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West Sumatra`s economy grows 6.8 pct in Q3

West Sumatra`s economy grew 6.8 percent in the third quarter of 2012 from 6.2 percent in the same period last year, ...

Semen Gresik change name into Semen Indonesia

PT Semen Gresik Tbk. (SMGR) has changed its name into PT Semen Indonesia Tbk. to give a momentum for accelerating the ...

Geothermal drilling successful in Solok

Geothermal power generating company PT Supreme Energi Muaralabuh said its drilling has reached the target at one of ...

Indonesia utilizes only little of abundant renewable energy reserves

Deputy Minister for Energy and Mineral Resources Rubi Rubiandini said Indonesia has in abundance renewable energy ...

Iindonesia`s forests have passed through critical period

The forests in Indonesia have passed through a critical period when millions of hectares were destroyed per year in ...

Increase predicted in West Sumatra`s corn production this year

Corn production of West Sumatra is predicted to rise to 481,025 tons this year from 471,850 tons last year. ...

Indian naval ship commemorates 20 year relationship with ASEAN

The Indian Navy's training ship INS Sudarshini has docked at Benoa Port, Bali to mark the 20 year relationship of ...

Teluk Bayur port has potential for export-import activities

Padang city`s Teluk Bayur port in West Sumatra has immense potential to support Indonesia`s import and export ...

Indonesia striving to be more child-friendly

Around 30 percent or 83 million of Indonesia`s total population of 245 million people are children who are considered ...

Indonesian hajj pilgrims dying in Saudi Arabia rise to 20

Five Indonesian hajj pilgrims died on Sunday, three in Medina and two in Mecca, bringing the number to 20 of ...

Prostitutes face imprisonment and fine in Padang

A draft law calls for a three months` imprisonment and a fine of up to Rp50 million on people found guilty of ...

Indonesia to revive old wisdom to promote sustainable tourism

Using their native wisdom, culturally-rich Indonesians have practiced environmental preservation and sustainable ...

Asylum seekers make indonesia transit point

In the past several years, Indonesia has become a transit point for illegal immigrants from various countries seeking ...

Two found dead in W Sumatra landslide

Two people were found dead on Wednesday night after being buried in a landslide triggered by heavy rains in the West ...

BNPB, BPPT to conduct cloud seeding in 3 provinces

The National Disaster Mitigation Board (BNPB) and the Agency for the Assessment and Application of Technology (BPPT) ...