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PLN to buy electricity from Malaysia for Entikong region

Stated-owned Electricity Company (PT PLN) will push through its plan to buy one MW of electricity from Sesco, ...

Ten countries to participate in West Java Travel Exchange 2011

As many as 130 tourism businesses from 10 countries will attend and make transactions at the 13th West Java Travel ...

Police to station more patrol boats in Riau Islands

The Indonesian police headquarters plans to station more patrol boats in Riau Islands, Riau, North Sumatra and Aceh ...

Ships hijacked at Muara Jungkat, Pontianak

A tugboat Mitra Jaya V and a barge Makmur Abadi V had been hijacked 15-20 miles west of the Muara Jungkat buoy in ...

RI, Malaysia to conduct joint geology study in Kalimantan border

Indonesia and Malaysia will jointly conduct a geology study and potential mining mapping in the border area from the ...

President: do not base development on market mechanism

Development and efforts to reduce the number of poor people should not be based only on the law of economy and market ...

President to invite Pontianak dancers to palace

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono will invite Pontianak dancers group to perform the "Gerak Khatulistiwa" or Equator ...

Police probing purported threatening SMS from Nazaruddin

Indonesian police are now investigating the source of a short text message (SMS) purportedly sent by sacked Democrat ...

Walhi calls on president to evaluate oil palm plantation development

The West Kalimantan chapter of the Indonesian Forum for the Environment (WALHI) has called on President Susilo Bambang ...

Circulating text messages slander

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said certain text messages that were circulating containing accusations to him ...

Housing ministry to build two million houses

The People`s Housing Ministry set a target of building two million houses in Indonesia, including in West Kalimantan, ...

Governor wants foreign-owned gasoline stations in W Kalimantan

West Kalimantan Governor Cornelis said he would recommend to the central government that foreign-owned gasoline ...

Ship carrying 2,349 migrant workers arrives in Jakarta

The MV Labobar, a ship carrying 2,349 migrant workers from Jidda, Saudi Arabia, arrived at Jakarta`s Tanjung Priok ...

Four ministers fail to attend Entikong meeting

Four of the five ministers who had earlier been scheduled to attend a coordination meeting on development of border ...

Body of returned migrant worker taken to police hospital

The body of Musrifah (50), an Indonesian migrant worker (TKI), who was returned from Jedda to Indonesia and died on ...