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Myanmar leader recovering from illness

Myanmar's reformist president Thein Sein was on Friday recuperating at his private home in Yangon after feeling ...

Sri Lanka mulls freeing jailed ex-army chief

Sri Lankan authorities are mulling a pardon for jailed former army chief and defeated presidential candidate Sarath ...

Obama support for gay marriage seen as political

Most Americans believe President Barack Obama came out in favor of gay marriage for political reasons rather than ...

Sunda Strait Bridge Project To Boost Economic Growth

Indonesia is likely to start construction on its most ambitious project - the 31-km-long Sunda Strait Bridge that will ...

Indonesian--Taiwanese institutes conduct joint research on economy

The Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI) and Taiwan`s Chung-Hua Institute on Economic Research (CIER) are ...

RI to have world`s longest bridge

The construction of the Sunda Strait Bridge (JSS) is awaiting a feasibility study so that the building of the ...

Govt starts realising promises to workers

On the eve of May 1, when workers all over the world, including in Indonesia, celebrated May Day or International ...

Indonesia`s economic growth still relies on natural resources

Indonesia`s economic growth is still dependent on the country`s natural resources, which may deplete, said Vice ...

Wealth-X Releases Latest Indonesian UHNW Figures

-- Combined wealth of UHNW grows by 47%     Wealth-X, the global UHNW prospecting, intelligence and ...

Obama invites Hollande to White House

President Barack Obama invited French president-elect Francois Hollande to the White House later this month, ...

Priyo denies friction within Golkar party

Golkar party's Deputy House Speaker, Priyo Budi Santoso, has dismissed talks about friction within the party regarding ...

President says labor policies not politically motivated

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has said that the government has no political interests with regard to its recent ...

RI, Latvia to improve bilateral relations

Indonesia and Latvia have agreed to improve bilateral relations in the fields of economy, politics, and social ...

First Lady encourages PERIP to be active in politics

First Lady Hj. Ani  Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has encouraged members of the Retired Servicemen and Policemen Wives ...

World Bank picks Korean-American Kim as president

The World Bank chose Korean-American physician Jim Yong Kim as its next chief Monday in a decision that surprised few ...