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Railway networks in Kalimantan necessary for infrastructure improvement

Minister of Transportation E.E. Mangindaan said that Kalimantan needs railway networks to improve the transportation ...

RI to maintain CPO export taxes

The Indonesian government will consistently implement its progressive crude palm oil (CPO) export taxes in an effort ...

Bengkulu to open 1,000 hectares of new rice fields

The Bengkulu agriculture service was reported to utilize 1,000 hectare of idle lands in the province for expansion of ...

Business tycoon sentenced to 32 months in jail for bribery

Business tycoon Hartati Murdaya was found guilty of committing a corruption crime on Monday and sentenced to two years ...

HKTI hails ban on fruit imports

The Indonesian Farmers Association (HKTI) hailed on Sunday the government`s decision to ban fruit imports in six ...

Minister supports construction of Trans-Sumatra toll roads

Finance Minister Agus Martowardojo has supported the proposal to speed up the construction of Trans-Sumatra toll ...

Sumatran elephant deaths on the rise

The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has reported that an increasing number of Sumatran elephants (Elephas maximus ...

Panther enters residence area in Banten

A female Javanese panther (Panthera pardus melas) that entered the residence area of Baduy in Kanekes village, Lebak ...

Jakarta index gains 12.05 points

The Indonesian Stock Exchange opened trading here on Monday morning with composite share price index rising 12.05 ...

Batam coastal areas to be developed into coconut plantation

The government plans to develop Batam municipality`s coastal areas into a coconut and cassava production center to ...

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 ...

Foreign workers` number in W Kalimantan increases

The number of foreign workers in West Kalimantan drastically increased in the last two months of 2012."Currently, the ...

floods expand in several Indonesian provinces

Floods that have hit some parts of Indonesia since November 2012, are currently expanding in a number of provinces ...

Flooding destroyed cacao crop in West Sulawesi

Flooding has hit the regency of Mamuju in West Sulawesi destroying food crops after heavy rain over the past several ...

Government to keep subsidized fuel quota unchanged

The government will try to not change the subsidized fuel oil quota this year in an effort to promote its ...