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Garuda Indonesia to serve Pekanbaru-Medan route

Garuda Indonesia will open a new route connecting Pekanbaru in Riau Province, and the North Sumatra provincial capital ...

Jokowi meets Pujakesuma community in Riau

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and First Lady Iriana met members of "Pujakesuma" (ethnic Javanese descents ...

Several infrastructure projects to be completed in 2019 by Andi Abdussalam

After conducting intensive infrastructure development in the country over the past four years, several projects have ...

Chinese company invests US$1 billion in Tanjung Lesung

A Chinese company has committed to investing US$1 billion in the tourism sector in Tanjung Lesung, Banten Province. ...

Asian Agri to have 10 units of biogas power plants

Asian Agri, an oil palm plantation company, said it will build more biogas power plants (PLTBg) when three units now ...

Riau police name two suspects in migrant workers` smuggling case

The Indonesian police in Bengkalis District, Riau Province, have named Hamid alias Boboi (31) and Jamal (38) as ...

5,785 passport applications rejected this year

The Law and Human Rights Ministry suspended 5,785 applications for passports since early this year for fear that most ...

Regulator anticipates peak of fuel consumption at X`mas, New Year

Down Stream oil and gas regulator BPH Migas is taking anticipatory steps in the face of fuel oil (BBM) consumption ...

Infrastructure projects waiting in line for inauguration: President

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) revealed that several infrastructure projects, whose work is complete, are currently ...

North Sumatran resident among victims of Papuan rebels` brutal shootings

The coffin of a North Sumatra resident, who died in the brutal killings by armed Papuan rebels, was flown from Jakarta ...

Firm measure called for against mass organization committing violence

A survey by the Indonesian Institute of Science (LIPI) on intolerance and radicalism, shows that the majority of the ...

Walhi calls for protection of Sumatran tiger

The Indonesian Forum for Environment (Walhi) has called for protection of Sumatran tiger or Panthera Tigris Sumatrae ...

News focus - Spirit of solidarity visible among 212 reunion rally participants by Rahmad Nasution

The spirit of nationhood and solidarity was obvious, ahead of the convening of the 212 reunion rally at the National ...

Indonesia, China agree to enhance comprehensive partnership

Chinese Ambassador to Indonesia Xiao Qian has stated that the Indonesian and Chinese governments have agreed to ...

Indonesian workers in Taiwan win Mandarin speech contest

Three Indonesian workers in Taiwan have won awards in the Mandarin speech contest in Taipei. In addition to ...