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NGO calls for firm action against illegal logging in Mt Leuser area

Indonesian Environmental Forum (Walhi) has urged legal enforcers to take firm action against illegal logging ...

Two people arrested for carrying 10.6 kgs of hashish

Police in Langkat district, North Sumatra province, has arrested two people on charges of carrying 10.6 kilograms of ...

US government issues warning following Jakarta bomb attack

The US government on Thursday has issued a warning calling on all US citizens in Indonesia to take precautions ...

11 drug dealers shot dead in North Sumatra

A total of 11 drug dealers in North Sumatra province have been shot dead since early this year, police said. Two ...

Rubber price shrinking after rising in Q1: Gapkindo

North Sumatra, the countrys largest rubber producing province, recorded a 20.98 percent increase in exports to 166,741 ...

Jokowi, Jinping witness signing of three agreements

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi), on a working visit to China, met with President Xi Jinping here on Sunday discussing ...

Central Sulawesi gearing up for total solar eclipse

The Indonesian province of Central Sulawesi is gearing up for a total solar eclipse that will attract a large number ...

President wants local contractors to undertake infrastructure projects

Infrastructure projects should be undertaken by local contractors to improve the circulation of money in the regions, ...

The future still gloomy for palm oil business

Oil palm farmers and companies in the country are feared to be disappointed that their hope of a better year in 2016 ...

Indonesia`s biggest sago factory begins operations in Papua

Indonesias state-owned forestry company PT Perhutani has set up the biggest sago factory in the country in Kais, West ...

Some small enterprises seem gloomy over ASEAN free trade

Wahab an Nasaru is one of many gemstone artisans who ironically have had to close their businesses while their ...

Court judges facing jail terms on graft charges in Medan

Two judges of the State Administrative Court (PTUN) of Medan are facing a jail term of 4.5 years and a fine of Rp200 ...

March 2016 solar eclipse to attract tourists to Indonesia

The rare and beautiful phenomenon of the total solar eclipse, forecast to occur on March 9, 2016, is expected to ...

N. Sumatra`s rubber production predicted to decline

North Sumatras production of natural rubber is predicted to decline to around 450,000 tons this year from 465,000 tons ...

Indonesia unveils passenger aircraft for remote regions

The 17 thousand Indonesian islands spread across the archipelago are vastly isolated, and most regions are located in ...