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Indonesian migrant workers evacuated amidst Sabah standoff

A standoff between Malaysian security forces and armed Filipinos, which was initially considered as a bizarre ...

Indonesian workers in Sabah evacuated to safer place

As many as 162 Indonesian oil palm plantation workers in Lahad Datu in the Malysian state of Sabah have been evacuated ...

RI to maintain CPO export taxes

The Indonesian government will consistently implement its progressive crude palm oil (CPO) export taxes in an effort ...

Indonesia, Nigeria foster closer cooperation

Last weekend`s visit of President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono to Nigeria as part of his tour of Liberia, Saudi Arabia ...

Astra Agro`s profit falls to rp390 bln in q1

Publicly-listed plantation company PT Astra Agro Lestari Tbk (AALI) said its profit in the first quarter of 2012 ...

Price of CPO in S. Sumatra up

The price of crude palm oil (CPO) in South Sumatra on Monday reached Rp8,043 per kg, while two weeks earlier it stood ...

Kalimantan elephant population continues to dwindle, says official

The population of Kalimantan elephants continues to dwindle as a result of damage to protected forests, an environment ...

NGO save another orangutan in Ketapang

A non-governmental organization (NGO), West Kalimantan International Animal Rescue (IAR), has saved another orangutan ...

Pertamina to explore oil in Kazakhstan

Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Jero Wacik said state oil company PT Pertamina planned to explore oil in ...

Guangdong ready to intensify cooperation with Indonesia

Southern China`s Guangdong Province is eager to expand cooperation with Indonesia especially in the trade and ...

Indonesia must imitate Australia over Greenpeace

It is time now for Indonesia to follow Australia in dealing with negative campaign by Greenpeace, a National Mandate ...

Papua`s forests facing serious threat: Greenpeace

A Greenpeace campaigner for Papua, Ricarth Tawaru, said with forests in Sumatra and Kalimantan having almost ...

Nestle to invest $200 mln in Indonesia

Nutrition, health and wellness company Nestle SA plans to build a cocoa processing plant in Indonesia at a cost of ...

news focus: rainforest conservation, law enforcement crucial for orangutan`s survival

Indonesia is home to the world`s remaining population of critically endangered orangutans found on Sumatra and ...

Anti-oil palm industry campaigns must be countered

Industry Minister MS Hidayat said black campaigns against the oil palm industry must be countered because in reality ...