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Electricity tariff hike to save Rp14 trillion subsidized budget

The electricity tariff hike by 14 to 15 percent this year is predicted to save a subsidy budget of Rp14 trillion, an ...

KPK to investigate seven legislators on charge of receiving bribe

Seven members of the Riau legislative assembly already named graft suspects in the National Sport Week project would ...

Conflicts between wild elephants and humans on the rise in Riau

Wild elephants often go on a rampage in several villages of Riau province, and the latest such incident took place in ...

Toll road projects in Dumai remains in the pipeline

The government`s plan to build a 16.3 kilometer toll road between Dumai and Pekanbaru in Riau remained in the ...

Development of efficient transportation to be determined by middle class

The development of efficient transportation in Indonesia will be determined by the rising middle class, said the ...

Stroke disease kills 196 people in Riau in 2012

In 2012, 196 people had died from stroke in Riau. Medical treatment conducted by the provincial Arifin Achmad general ...

Stroke disease kills 196 people in Riau in 2012

In 2012, 196 people had died from stroke in Riau. Medical treatment conducted by the provincial Arifin Achmad general ...

New Year Eve, car-free night

The New Year Eve celebrations this year year would be marked by car-free night in many parts in the country. ...

Riau`s forests shrinking

A local non governmental organization said conversion has significantly cut the size of Riau`s tropical forests over ...

Dengue threat to remain in 2013

Dengue fever will continue to loom large next year, so all Indonesians should be prepared to deal with an ...

BI hopes sharia banking will finance productive economic activities

Bank Indonesia (BI) hopes the sharia banking system in Indonesia will help finance productive economic activities ...

Trash bank called effective in overcoming nation`s trash problem

The trash bank program is considered an effective concept to overcome trash problems in Indonesia and create a ...

Riau contributes Rp9.55 trillion in CPO export tax

Riau contributed 33.4 percent to the state revenue in crude palm oil (CPO) export tax, Governor of the province H.M. ...

RI predicted to experience lower economic growth in 2013

Prof Elfindri, an economist of the Andalas University, said Indonesia`s economic growth in 2013 was predicted to be ...

Mahfud to decide soon on possible presidential nomination

Constitutional Court (MK) Chairman Mahfud MD said he might soon decide whether he would nominate himself as a ...