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US embassy-led blood drive raises 943 bags of blood

The US Embassy-led Blood4Nation blood drive has raised 943 bags of blood which are handed over to the Indonesia Red ...

Bank Indonesia sees no reason to raise reference rate

Bank Indonesia has not seen any strong reason to change or raise its reference rate now standing at 5.75 percent, ...

Anti-graft body arrests another judge on corruption charges

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) arrested a judge on corruption charges in the West Java provincial capital ...

Lawmaker questions finance minister replacement amid crisis pressure

Member of the House Commission XI Kamaruddin Sjam questioned President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono`s plan to change the ...

Two vessels caught red handed in illegal transaction

Two tankers flying Indonesian flag have been caught red handed by a customs and excise sea patrol when the tankers ...

Police foil attempt of smuggling illegal workers to Malaysia

Police in West Kalimantan province foiled an attempt of smuggling 29 illegal migrant workers to the Malaysian state of ...

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 ...

Small industries hardest hit by electricity tariff hike

An economist said the government`s decision to raise the electric tariff would weaken the competitiveness of the ...

APRI urges government to lift rattan export ban

The Indonesian Rattan Employers Association, APRI, has urged the government to lift the rattan export ban, as per the ...

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 ...

Pertamina denies MV Rema perkasa sinks

State oil and gas company Pertamina denied on Thursday that motor vessel Rema Perkasa sank after it collided with ...

Pertamina tanker hits motor vessel in Kapuas River

A motor vessel loaded with basic necessaries sank in Kapuas River, West Kalimantan, on Thursday after being hit by a ...

Police general detained for alleged involvement in corruption

Police Inspector General Djoko Susilo was detained after being grilled for eight hours by the Corruption Eradication ...

Indonesia Exceeds Target of Annual One-billion Tree Planting Movement

Thousands of Indonesians - from the President to farmers - throughout the country planted trees to mark the ...

Pertamina saves 10-13 pct on premium gasoline, diesel oil

State-owned oil and gas company Pertamina has been able to save 13 percent on diesel oil and 10 percent on premium ...