#maluku province

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HIV/AIDS feared to remain major threat in 2012

During the past several years since the first case of AIDS/HIV was reported in Indonesia in 1987, people have been ...

Arab Spring makes 2011 busy year for Indonesia

Geographically Indonesia is quite far from Tunisia, Egypt, Libya and Yemen - Arab countries that experienced popular ...

Mt Gamalama erupts

Mount Gamalama in North Maluku province erupted on Sunday night, causing panic among local residents. The ...

Southwest Maluku district to have new airport

Insufficient transportation facilities and electricity supply have become major problems in Southwest Maluku (MBD) ...

Youth minister to attend Pela-Gandong declaration in Ambon

Youth Affairs Minister Andi Mallarangeng is expected to attend a function where Maluku youths are to issue a ...

Maluku needs 122,000 tons of rice per year

Maluku province needs 122,000 tons of rice per year for its 1.5 million population with only 58,000 tons available, ...

Muslims must make sacrifice for peace

Muslims should benefit from the momentum of Idul Adha (Islamic Day of Sacrifice) this year to arouse the spirit of ...

Over 100 would-be hajj pilgrims fail to make journey

The number of Indonesian would-be hajj pilgrims who failed to leave for Saudi Arabia since the first batch of their ...

Earthquake jolts Ambon

An earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter Scale shook Ambon, Maluku Province, on Saturday at 6.50 am local time. ...

North Maluku to become nickel industry center

North Maluku (Malut) Governor Thaib Armayin said the province was expected to become a nickel industry center in ...

Ministry to build micro-hydro power plant in Hukurila, Maluku

The ministry of public works will build a micro hydro power plant in Hukurilla village, South Leitimur sub district, ...

World Youth Forum opens in Ambon amid conducive security conditions

Security conditions in Maluku`s provincial capital of Ambon are proving to be quite conducive as a two-day "World ...

Vatican envoy to attend Catholic church`s 100th anniversary in Tanimbar Maluku

The Vatican`s Ambassador to Indonesia Mgr.Antonio Guido Filipazzi will attend the 100th anniversary of the founding ...

Tectonic earthquake jolts Tual

A tectonic earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale jolted Southeast Maluku district`s capital of Tual at 11.40 ...

President reminds people against forgetting self identity

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has reminded all levels of the society against forgetting their self identity and ...