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Poisonous Tomcat beetle strikes in Pamekasan

An outbreak of poisonous insects, known as Tomcat rove beetles, has again struck, infecting Islamic elementary teacher ...

President asks regional governments to heed rice production

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono instructed regional government heads to pay attention to rice production in an ...

Silent movie dominates at BAFTA

The French silent movie "The Artist" dominated at the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) film awards ...

Bojonegoro floods inflict Rp10.3 bln in losses

Floods that swept through Bojonegoro district, East Java, due to the overflowing of Bengawan Solo river over the past ...

Magelang trainer crash to be probed by air force

The Indonesian Air Force will investigate the trainer crash incident in Jetis Village, Kedungsari, Magelang District, ...

Lightning kills three C Java people in past two months

Three farmers in Rembang district, Central Java, were killed by lightning while in the field in the period ...

Year-ender: Deforestation Moratorium, REDD+ Decrees In Place For Forests Preservation

Hosting the world's third largest forest area, Indonesia badly needs a legal basis to  protect and preserve its ...

Gorontalo aspires to become world-class corn producing region

Gorontalo is preparing itself to host a World Maize Conference (WMC) in 2012 which it sees as a forum that will bring ...

Somalia`s Al Shabaab attacks AU base, two injured

Two African Union peacekeepers were injured on Saturday when Somalia`s al Shabaab rebels attacked one of the mission`s ...

Food insecurity still haunting Indonesia by otniel tamindael - (d)

Indonesia is still confronted by the challenge of food security for its 234 million population, the fourth largest in ...

RI govt to speed up paddy planting amid drought

In spite of the drought, the government is ready to begin paddy planting this month, in an effort to cover this year`s ...

Food self-sufficiency target should be measurable

The government`s target of achieving lasting food self-sufficiency should be appreciated but they should should also ...

Some 38 hectares of paddy field in E. Java facing crop failure

Some 38 hectares of paddy field in East Java province are facing crop failure due to the current dry season, an ...

Minister calls for greenhouse gas emission reduction to overcome drought

Environment Minister Gusti Muhammad Hatta said reducing greenhouse gas emissions is one of the long-term efforts to ...

AU peacekeepers foil bomb plot in Mogadishu camp

Peacekeepers from the African Union in Somalia foiled a bomb plot targeting Turkish aid workers in a Mogadishu camp on ...