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news focus: rainforest conservation, law enforcement crucial for orangutan`s survival

Indonesia is home to the world`s remaining population of critically endangered orangutans found on Sumatra and ...

American corner directors attend conference for information professionals

The U.S. Embassy Jakarta Information Resource Center (IRC) organized a conference here recently for 22 staff from 12 ...

M`sian bizman to build star-rated hotel in Sambas

A tycoon from Sarawak, Malaysia, plans to build a three-star hotel in Sambas district, West Kalimantan, following the ...

Trade war eroding oil palm industry`s prospects : Sinar Mas

The existence of a trade war is slowly eroding the developmental prospects of the oil palm industry in Indonesia, the ...

No reason for parties to fight each other: Anas

The general chairman of the ruling Democrat Party, Anas Urbaningrum, said there was no logical reason for political ...

Pelindo II sets income target at rp6 trillion

Port operator Pelindo II has set itself the target of reaping an income of Rp6 trillion in 2012, up from the projected ...

Stop orangutan skull trade

The Center of Orangutan Protection, a Non-Governmental-Organization, urged the society and the government to be ...

Garuda passengers from Supadio airport up 100 pct

The number of Garuda passengers departing from Supadio Airport in the West Kalimantan provincial capital of Pontianak ...

Travelers still keep coming to Tanjung Emas port

Home-bound Idul Fitri travelers still kept coming to Semarang`s Tanjung Emas port, Central Java, on Monday, a command ...

Pertamina forms team to monitor subsidized fuels in W. Kalimantan

State oil and gas firm Pertamina has set up a task force to monitor the distribution of subsidized fuel oils and ...

Food Distribution Can Strengthen Nutrition Safety Net

The government is expected to strengthen the nutrition safety net through strong foods distribution to low-income ...

Tourist arrivals in W Kalimantan up 2.82 pct in June

A total of 2,629 foreign tourists visited West Kalimantan province in June, an increase of 2.82 percent from 2,557 a ...

China to build four cement factories in Indonesia

China is planning to construct four cement factories in Kalimantan and Papua with a total investment of 2.35 billion ...

ANTARA journalists join multimedia training in Netherlands

A number of ANTARA journalists will attend a multimedia journalism training in the Netherlands under the StuNed ...

Nothing wrong about obedient wives club

Women`s Empowerment and Child Protection Minister Linda Amalia Sari Gumelar said there was nothing wrong about the ...