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President announces results of cabinet reshuffle

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono at the credential room of the Merdeka Palace here on Tuesday night announced the ...

Govt to increase pearl production to seven mln tons annually

Having the potential to produce up to 20 million tons of south sea pearl (SSP) a year, Indonesia intends to increase ...

VP Boediono officially closesSail Wakatobi Belitong

Vice President Boediono here on Thursday (Oct 13) officially closed Sail Wakatobi Belitong 2011. "The Sail ...

RI minister calls for strengthening of south sea pearl branding

Marine Affairs and Fisheries Minister Fadel Muhammad has called for the strengthening of south sea pearl (SSP) ...

news focus: Babel poised to host sail Wakatobi Belitong peak event

Bangka Belitung (Babel) Province has been busy making preparations for the peak event of Sail Wakatobi Belitong (WWB) ...

Govt prepares programs to improve fishermen`s welfare

Indonesia has the world`s second longest coastlines after Canada, and therefore it is not surprising if around 60 ...

Minister outlines strategies to improve fishermen`s welfare

Marine Affairs and Fisheries Minister Fadel Muhammad has outlined eight strategies to improve the welfare of ...

President, ministers discuss preparations for thai premier`s visit

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono at his office here on Friday chaired an internal meeting to discuss preparations ...

Batam protected forest gutted by fire

A fire has gutted around 20 hectares of protected forest in Bukit Tiban, Batuaji, Batam, Riau Islands Province. ...

President`s Yudhoyono address reflects eco-social market economy policies

Marine Affairs and Fisheries Minister Fadel Muhammad said the state address delivered by President Susilo Bambang ...

Campaign To Help Darwin-Ambon Yacht Race Regain Former Glory

The Maluku and Darwin authorities will promote the Darwin-Ambon International Yacht Race and Rally in ASEAN and other ...

Minister lays cornerstone for construction of Marine Conservation School

Marine Affairs and Fisheries Minister Fade Muhammad laid the first cornerstone for the construction of a School for ...

Some 2,500 people join tour of 1,000 bikers in Wakatobi

Some 2,500 domestic and foreign participants joined a Tour of 1,000 Bikers organized to highlight the launch of Sail ...

Wakatobi Poised To Celebrate Int`l Sail Event

Wakatobi is expected to have a festive atmosphere as 1,000 bikers will tour the district and thousands of local people ...

Fadel to Prohibit Pearl from China to Indonesia

Pearl is a specific non-consumption fisheries product which becomes Indonesian pride and identity, as well as economy ...