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Delay, corruption allegations bug e-id card project

The electronic identity (e-ID) card project has gained media attention due to the late arrival of equipment delaying ...

RI's reforestation program to absorb 47.6 bln tons of carbon gases

Indonesia is resuming its reforestation program this year, having set itself the target of planting at least 1.7 ...

Samosir Strengthens Environmentally-based Development

Samosir district in North Sumatra has made tourism industry a dominant sector by strengthening environmentally-based ...

Whirlwind hits Langkat, damages 10 houses

A whirlwind struck Binjai and Selesai sub districts, Langkat District, North Sumatra Province, Friday evening, and ...

Whirlwind damages houses in Deliserdang

Tens of houses and public facilities were damaged when a whirlwind hit Klumpang village, Hamparan Perak sub district, ...

N Sumatra`s CPO exports up 39.53 pct

North Sumatra`s crude palm oil exports in the first quarter of 2011 climbed 39.53 percent to US$1.292 billion from the ...

Bank Danamon receives suspected parcel bomb

The regional office of Bank Danamon in Medan, North Sumatra, on Friday received a suspected parcel bomb from an ...

Priyo mentions three names suitable for Bareskrim chief

House of Representatives (DPR) Deputy Speaker Priyo Budi Santoso said three police officers deserved to succeed ...

Tourism seen as Samosir district`s best source of income

Endowed with beautiful natural scenery and unique cultural assets, the most potential source of income of Samosir ...

Magnitude-5.1 earthquake jolts Saumlaki

A tectonic earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale jolted West Southeast Maluku District (MTB) town of Saumlaki ...

North Sumatra`s rubber exports up 15.04 pct

North Sumatra`s rubber exports in the first quarter of this year increased by 15.04 pct compared to last year`s, ...

Corruption defendant Syamsul Arifin`s health in critical condition

The health of suspended North Sumatra Governor Syamsul Arifin who is on trial for alleged corruption involving ...

Moderate earthquake jolts Gunungsitoli

A moderate earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale jolted Gunung Sitoli in North Sumatra at 9.54 am local time ...

Police to station more patrol boats in Riau Islands

The Indonesian police headquarters plans to station more patrol boats in Riau Islands, Riau, North Sumatra and Aceh ...

Papua`s University striving to produce renewable-energy-conscious graduates B

Cendrawasih University (locally known as Uncen) , particularly the Faculty of Engineering, has been intensifying a ...