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Policy reforms are paying-off in Indonesia: World Bank

World Bank Vice President for the East Asia and Pacific, Victoria Kwakwa, said policy reforms are paying-off in ...

EARTH WIRE -- China holds officials to account for sloppy environmental efforts

China has called more than 1,500 government officials to account for recent major environmental problems across three ...

UN Chief: Some 422 m. people live with diabetes

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon in his message on World Diabetes Day, 14 Nov 2016, said some 422 million ...

EARTH WIRE -- Food tax could tackle climate change and save half a million lives: Study

Taxing food on the basis of planet-warming emissions generated to produce it could boost the fight against climate ...

Kupang appreciates scholarship offer from Australia`s Monash University

The city administration of Kupang appreciates scholarship offer from Australias Monash University for children of ...

Ministry provides English course for lecturers

The Ministry of Research, Technology and Higher Education has provided English course for lecturers in an attempt to ...

Anemia during pregnancy may lead to stunted growth

Women who are underweight and anemic during pregnancy are more likely to have stunted children, perpetuating the ...

BPJS-kesehatan now has 170 million members

Nearly 170 million Indonesian citizens have become members of the Health and Social Security Management Agency ...

VP expresses condolences on demise of Thai King

Vice President M Jusuf Kalla expressed condolences on the death of the King of Thailand Bhumibol Adulyadej on Thursday ...

WCF 2016: interpreting water as the source of life

- Subak or water irrigation system for rice field became the main focus in symposium 2 held as a side event of World ...

Introducing Shazam Lite

- Shazam, one of the world’s most popular apps, today announced the launch of Shazam Lite on ...

Herbalife Nutrition Asia Pacific Survey reveals that millennials find it difficult to engage in physical activities in the modern workplace

- Herbalife Nutrition, a global nutrition company, has released findings from its Asia Pacific Millennials At Work ...

Earth Wire -- Global trade in wild African Grey Parrot banned, U.N. meeting rules

The United Nations has banned global trade in wild African Grey Parrots, prized for their ability to imitate human ...

A good start for reform in taxation system

The tax amnesty program launched in July 2016 is a big step by the government toward reform in the countrys taxation ...

Excise increase not in line with public aspiration: YLKI

The governments plan to increase excise on cigarettes by about 10.54 percent next year is not in line with the ...