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President indicates railway construction to start this year in Papua

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) said the government will likely start construction of railway track in Papua from ...

Monsoon begins to take toll on Indonesia

Indonesia has been hit by changing climates of extreme degree. Monsoon began to take toll on the country when it ...

Papua politicians urged to unite in seeking a share in Freeport

Chairman of the Papua regional executive board of Hanura party Yan P. Mandenas calls on regional political leaders to ...

Indonesian govt wants acceleration of Mandalika resort development

The Indonesian government is impatient to see the completion of the Mandalika tourist resort development, which is ...

Freeport contract should be renewed: Academician

Head of the Environmental Research Center of the University of Papua (Unipa) Professor Charly Heatubun believes that ...

Social forestry program helps Indonesia reduce gas emissions

The social forestry program which gives people access to 12.7 million hectares of forests and the ability to manage it ...

UnionPay International Initiates "40 Selected Tourist Destinations Worldwide" Preferential Program

-UnionPay International announces on November 25 that it now initiates "40 Selected Tourist Destinations Worldwide" ...

Papua needs more forest rangers

Indonesias easternmost province of Papua is in need of more rangers to protect the forests from damage and illegal ...

Minister of the Ministry of Interior of Bolivia Sent a Letter of Thanks to Kerui Petroleum for its Donation to the Flood-Stricken Areas

- Recently, Oscar Cabrera Coca, Minister of the Ministry of Interior of Bolivia, sent a letter of thanks to Kerui ...

Biak tourism attractions need intensive promotion

The Biak Numfor district in the Indonesian province of West Papua has myriad natural, marine, cultural, and historical ...

Kalimantan`s wealth may not be taken to other regions: Kalla

Vice-presidential candidate M. Jusuf Kalla (JK) said that the Kalimantan island has extraordinary wealth, which may ...

Biggest red light area in Indonesia permanently closed

Dolly, Indonesias biggest red light area located in Surabaya city, East Java province, was permanently closed on ...

Police in Cianjur ordered to shoot on spot street hoodlums

Cianjur police chief Adjunct Senior Commissioner Dedy Kusuma Bakti has passed shoot on the spot order in a bid to ...

APR Energy begins producing power in Myanmar

- APR Energy, a global leader in fast-track power solutions, is pleased to announce that the company's 100 megawatt ...

Cleaning Up Jakarta`s Rivers

For Iwan Suseno, a resident of Kebon Manggis area in East Jakarta, flooding has been like an unresolved problem that ...