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Pusri channels 217 thousand tons of subsidized fertilizer

State-owned fertilizer firm PT Pupuk Sriwijaya (Pusri) has up to March this year channeled 217,122 tons of subsidized ...

RI, S. Africa to discuss joint trade commission meeting in August

Indonesia and South Africa have agreed to discuss a joint trade commission meeting in August 2013 as part of efforts ...

RI does not need to import rice in 2014

Chief Economic Minister Hatta Rajasa said that Indonesia would not need to import rice in 2014 because the government ...

Bulog determined not to import rice this year

The state logistics agency (Bulog) is determined not to import rice this year if the unhulled rice production target ...

Bengkulu to open 1,000 hectares of new rice fields

The Bengkulu agriculture service was reported to utilize 1,000 hectare of idle lands in the province for expansion of ...

Heroin smuggled from Malaysia seized

The customs officers of Ngurah Rai International Airport in Bali have foiled an attempt to smuggle 372 grams of ...

W Sumatra suffers sharp fall in exports

West Sumatra suffered a sharp fall in exports to US$2,204.8 million in the first 11 months of the year from ...

National logistics agency mulls importing rice this year

The State Logistics Agency (Bulog) is considering a plan to import rice this year despite having enough rice stocks to ...

New US Congress will take fresh crack at old problems

The new 113th U.S. Congress, which convenes on Thursday, is set to take a fresh crack at a number of old, and highly ...

Statistics agency: Number of poor population down

The number of poor population in Indonesia drops by 0.54 million or 540,000 until September 2012, according to the ...

Flooding inundated 800 houses in Pesisir Selatan

Flooding hit Pesisir Selatan district, West Sumatra, inundating 800 houses following rains on Saturday and Sunday.No ...

Dignifying women without exploitation

Until the end of 2012, women in Indonesia and in most of Asia`s developing countries seem to suffer more due to the ...

LAPAN developing UAV to monitor disasters

The National Institute of Aeronautics and Space (LAPAN) is developing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) to help monitor ...

Government continues to reduce poverty rate

The government has reduced Indonesia`s poverty rate and will continue to do so until it brings the rate down to 8 ...

Rabies cases growing in Bengkulu

Bengkulu recorded growing number of cases of rabies, the city agriculture and animal husbandry office said. So ...