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Total solar eclipse will occur on may 9-10

The Indonesian Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has predicted a total solar eclipse that will ...

Jokowi hails holding of Islamic Solidarity Games in Jakarta

Jakarta Governor Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has hailed a plan to hold the Islamic Solidarity Games (ISG) in Jakarta, ...

Consumers agency calls for heavy sanctions against cheater fuel stations

Oil and gas company PT Pertamina should take sanctions against fuel stations which sell subsidized automotive diesel ...

Indonesia ranks fifth among world`s biggest ornamental fish exporters

Indonesia is the world`s fifth biggest ornamental fish exporter after the Republic of Check, Thailand, Japan and ...

Tourist arrivals in Indonesia up 14.5 pct in February

More than 678.4 thousand tourists visited Indonesia in February 2013, up 14.5 percent from 592.5 thousand in the same ...

Indonesia to postpone 3rd Islamic Solidarity Games to October

Indonesian Youth and Sports Minister Roy Suryo has announced the postponement of the implementation of the 3rd Islamic ...

Pertamina must take over Siak Block oil field

Pertamina as a state-owned oil company must take over the Siak Block oil field from Chevron whose contract is to end ...

Monkey attacks, killed baby in Riau

A wild monkey attacked and killed a six-month old baby in Menaming village, Rambang Sub-district, Rokan Hulu District, ...

Wild elephant enters village in Riau

Herd of wild elephants entered human settlements in Mandau District, Bengkalis, Riau, causing residents damaged crops ...

KPK suspects Riau governor`s house a gift

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) said it suspected that a luxurious house belonging to Riau Governor HM ...

Flood kills baby in Riau

An eight-month-old baby died after drowning in flood that hit Kepenuhan Tengah Village, Rokan Hulu District, Riau ...

Bulog ready to distribute rice to flood victims

The branch of the state logistics board (Bulog) in Riau province said it is ready to distribute rice for flood victims ...

Maternal mortality rate still high: Health minister

Health Minister Nafsiah Mboi said cases of stillbirth and the death rates of mother in the process of delivery are ...

Air force to establish task force to prevent aircraft accidents

The Indonesian Air Force (TNI AU) plans to establish a special task force that will handle aircraft and working units ...

Government must be responsible for Batavia bankruptcy

The Indonesian Airline Ticketing Association (Astindo) for Riau province office said the government should be ...