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President Yudhoyono opens international prosecutors confab

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono dedicated and opened the 7th International Association of Prosecutors (IAP) Asia ...

Radiation fears spark panic buying, evacuations in Tokyo

Panic swept Tokyo on Tuesday after a rise in radioactive levels around an earthquake-hit nuclear power plant north of ...

RI`s economy to expand 6.5 pct in 2010: BI

Bank Indonesia (the central bank/BI) has predicted the domestic economy may expand by a range of 6-6.5 percent in 2011 ...

International Women's Day, 2011: Time to Make the Promise of Equality a Reality

-    The following is a message by Michelle Bachelet, Executive Director, UN Women:    A ...

Taiwan will not engage in arms race with China: military

Taiwan will not engage in an arms race with China but will focus instead on making optimal use of its defense budget, ...

Rising status of women, increased risk of smoking

Millions of women in developing countries risk disease and early death in the coming decades as the tobacco industry ...

Govt continuously monitors food commodity prices

The government would continuously monitor food commodity prices for several months to come to detect possible ...

RI tourism needs to be more competitive : UN-WTO

The UN-World Tourism Organization (UN-WTO) is of the opinion that Indonesian tourism should be more competitive than ...

Youth to speak out on climate change

Indonesian youths and young leaders are expected to speak out on climate change at the International Youth Forum On ...

Drinking water in Vietnam has excessive arsenic

More than a quarter of drinking wells in Vietnam`s densely-populated Red River delta contain unsafe levels of arsenic ...

Global Fund reappoints Kazatchkine as chief

The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria said Tuesday that Frenchman Michel Kazatchkine has been ...

Indonesian organization to organize int`l youth forum on climate change

2007 Nobel peace prize laureate and former US Vice President Al Gore`s hope on Indonesia to popularize climate change ...