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VP Kalla calls for religious tolerance

Indonesian Vice President M. Jusuf Kalla has urged the public to build harmony and promote tolerance while observing ...

BPK reminds government of long delayed Sunda Strait bridge project

The Supreme Auditing Agency (BPK) has reminded the government of long delayed big project of Sunda Strait bridge ...

Thousands of ulemas attend declaration of Prabowo-Hatta campaign team

Thousands of ulemas from different Islamic boarding schools in Bangkalan district, East Java, attended a function here ...

Satinah`s diyat not paid in installment: Official

The Indonesian National Board of Placement and Protection of Migrant Workers (BNP2TKI), Gatot Abdulah Mansyur has ...

Madura is set to become Indonesia`s largest sugar-producing area

Known for a long time as a salt-producing area in Indonesia, the island of Madura in East Java province is now set to ...

Two terror suspects belonging to Poso group arrested in Surabaya

Two terror suspects arrested in Surabaya, East Java, on Monday night are believed to be part of the Poso group led by ...

President calls for peaceful solution to Sampang case

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has called for a peaceful solution for the resolution of the violent acts that took ...

Mahfud MD confirms he will run for president

Former Constitutional Court chief justice Mahfud MD has confirmed that he will run for president in 2014. In a ...

State firm minister begins Ramadhan Safari

State Enterprises Minister Dahlan Iskan held dialogs with Madura ulemas and social figures on Saturday as part of his ...

Flood hits two sub-districts on Madura island

A flood triggered by heavy rains affected two sub-districts on Madura Island, East Java, on Tuesday, with a water ...

Sampang police detain 76 Rohingya refugees

Sampang police detained 76 Rohingya refugees from Myanmar in Tanglok seaport, Madura Island, East Java Province, on ...

Floods inundate over one thousand houses in Lamongan

Floods have submerged a total of 1,157 houses in Laren and Babat Sub-districts, Lamongan District, East Java Province ...

Govt to set up salt institute in Madura

The government is planning to set up a salt institute in Pamekasan district, East Java, to improve the quality of salt ...

Impacts of Cyclone Narelle, Typhoon Bopha make Indonesia very windy

Indonesia has been very windy over the past two weeks as the impacts of Cyclone Narelle that has been developing in ...

floods expand in several Indonesian provinces

Floods that have hit some parts of Indonesia since November 2012, are currently expanding in a number of provinces ...