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RI plants 4.4 billion trees: Ministry

The Directorate General of Forestry Management at the Forestry Ministry claimed that 4.4 billion trees have been ...

NTT Communications Launches Tokyo's Largest scale-Data Center

-     NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com) announced that it launched on April 23 its Tokyo ...

Indonesia, Australia agree to strengthen defense cooperation

Indonesia and Australia have agreed to strengthen defense cooperation covering among others boosting maritime ...

Coty Inc. Supports Delete Blood Cancer UK

- Coty Inc., an emerging leader in beauty, is pleased to announce its latest initiative in support of Delete Blood ...

Stop Aceh city planning amid fear of environmental damage

Coalition of NGOs in Aceh province here on Wednesday launched a petition at www.change.org urging the local government ...

Natural Disasters in Indonesia Not Over Yet

Over the last few months, various regions in Indonesia have been hit by natural disasters such as floods, landslides, ...

President Yudhoyono kicks off consultation on disaster risk reduction

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono at the State Palace, here on Tuesday officially opened the Global Thematic ...

President asks people to stay away from black campaigns

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono appealed to all sides on Tuesday to stay away from black campaigns ahead of the ...

news focus - natural disasters remain challenge to asia-pacific`s robust economic growth b - (d)

Apart from the slowdown of world`s economy due to crisis in the United States and some European countries, natural ...

Pertamina to evaluate geothermal drilling operations

A state owned oil and gas company, PT Pertamina, is set to evaluate geothermal drilling operations after a landslide ...

Rains cause landslides and floods in N Sulawesi

Landslides and floods triggered by high rainfall hit a number of areas in North Sulawesi province on Sunday but no ...

U.S. offers support to flood victims in Jakarta

U.S. Ambassador Scot A. Marciel has offered U.S. assistance in response to the severe flooding in and around ...

KRI Makassar ships 2,000 tons of rice to Mindanao

Indonesian warship KRI Makassar-590 has left for Mindanao, the Philippines with 2,000 tons of rice for the victims of ...

Teachers asked to propose for extra allowance

The district administration of Belu, East Nusa Tenggara, told school teachers in frontier areas sharing border with ...

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 ...