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Indonesia still needs to import food in 2016

Although it claims to have had a surplus of rice in 2015, Indonesia still imported rice throughout the year and will ...

Monsoon begins to take toll on Indonesia

Indonesia has been hit by changing climates of extreme degree. Monsoon began to take toll on the country when it ...

President to launch Rotiklot dam project in eastern border region

President Joko Widodo is scheduled to conduct the groundbreaking for the Rotiklot dam development project in West ...

March 2016 solar eclipse to attract tourists to Indonesia

The rare and beautiful phenomenon of the total solar eclipse, forecast to occur on March 9, 2016, is expected to ...

Action against illegal fishing boosts growth: Minister

Indonesias Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources Susi Pudjiastuti said the operations conducted to check illegal ...

Minister to collect data on contaminated water areas

Marine Affairs and Fisheries Minister Susi Pudjiastuti said her ministry would take stock of polluted water areas in ...

RI seeking to form peat ecosystem body before climate meet

Indonesia is seeking to set up a Peatland Ecosystem Restoration Body after the peatlands in Sumatra and Kalimantan ...

Japan to solve land subsidence issue in Jakarta

Japan will help Jakarta in dealing with land subsidence that has been reaching 18 centimeters per year, and is ...

Govt urged to end licenses for peatland exploitation

Forest and peatland fires have protracted over the past several months and triggered widespread haze in the country ...

Indonesia`s economy to grow 5.3 percent in 2016: World Bank

Chief economist of the World Bank for Indonesia Ndiame Diop predicted the country;s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) would ...

Government shares responsibility to prevent forest fires

The Indonesian government will share responsibility with local administration and companies to prevent forest fires ...

Population growth challenge to food production: VP Kalla

Vice President M. Jusuf Kalla has said the increase in population poses a challenge to the government in its efforts ...

Indonesia to import rice to counter El Nino-induced drought

The government is preparing to import rice due to the El Nino-induced drought, stated Coordinating Minister for ...

Putting Out Forest Fires Crucial to Saving Lives

At least 307,360 people in six Indonesian provinces, from June 29 to October 5, 2015, sought medical treatment for ...

Indonesia to utilize foreign assistance to extinguish forest fires

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) will utilize several offers of assistance from foreign countries to extinguish forest ...