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Rp100,000 second highest currency denomination in ASEAN

Indonesia`s Rp100,000 banknote is the second highest currency denomination among members of the Association of ...

Govt kicks off currency redenomination campaign

The government has kicked off a campaign to raise public awareness of its plan to redenominate the rupiah, the world`s ...

DHL Provides Relief in Typhoon Hit Philippines Province

- Volunteers from DHL, the world's leading logistics company, left their homes during the holiday season to provide ...

KRI Makassar ships 2,000 tons of rice to Mindanao

Indonesian warship KRI Makassar-590 has left for Mindanao, the Philippines with 2,000 tons of rice for the victims of ...

Japan`s Abe to visit Southeast Asia to boost economic ties

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will this month make his first overseas trip since winning office to Indonesia, ...

Philippines plans to purchase coast guard vessels from Japan

Philippine Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert del Rosario said on Wednesday that the plan to acquire 10 coast guard ...

US says crashed drone drifted into Philippine Sea

The United States confirmed Tuesday that it owned a drone found in Philippine waters, but said the craft only drifted ...

Indonesia to send rice to victims of typhoon Bopha Friday

Indonesian government will send 2,000 tons of rice to the victims of Typhoon Bopha in Davao, Mindanao, the Philippine ...

Indonesia intensively hunts down terror suspects in 2012

Although there were no reports of major terror attacks in Indonesia during 2012, the national police`s special anti ...

Indonesia delivers aid to victims of typhoon bopha

The Indonesian Minister for People`s Welfare, Agung Laksono, arrived in the Philippine southern island of Mindanao on ...

China's passport policy triggers dispute

Indonesian foreign minister Marty Natalegawa said China's move to include disputed islands into its territorial map ...

Defer travel to Gaza, Central and Southern Israel

Filipinos were advised by the Philippine government against travelling to Gaza and some parts of Israel amid ...

Obama set to dive into South China Sea turmoil

US President Barack Obama is set to dive into the tumultuous diplomatic waters of the South China Sea on Tuesday at a ...

ASEAN adopts rights pact despite criticism

Southeast Asian leaders on Sunday endorsed a human rights declaration which they called a breakthrough for the region ...

Over 200 languages spoken in multicultural Canada

Over 200 languages are spoken in multicultural Canada, where Asian languages have shown the strongest growth in recent ...