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Indonesia to import rice to counter El Nino-induced drought

The government is preparing to import rice due to the El Nino-induced drought, stated Coordinating Minister for ...

Putting Out Forest Fires Crucial to Saving Lives

At least 307,360 people in six Indonesian provinces, from June 29 to October 5, 2015, sought medical treatment for ...

GBST Signs Contract With Haitong International

- GBST Holdings Limited (ASX: GBT), "GBST", a global provider of securities transaction and fund administration ...

President attends World Habitat Day 2015

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) arrived at the State Palace at 11:20 a.m. local time on Tuesday to attend World Habitat ...

Govt proposes life insurance aid for haze disaster victims

The government will propose a life insurance assistance for 1.2 million holders of Welfare Family Card (KKS) affected ...

Budget allocation to benefit fishermen

Some 10 percent of the budget from the Indonesian Marine and Fisheries Ministry in 2016 will be allocated to benefit ...

Governor dismisses suggestion of irregularities in central bank

Bank Indonesia Governor Agus Martowardojo dismissed suggestion of any irregularities in the management of the central ...

Paramedics on standby for evacuated infants in haze-hit Pekanbaru

The Pekanbaru administration has mobilized some paramedics who are on standby for 24 hours to help infants currently ...

Pekanbaru mayor orders evacuation of infants due to haze

Mayor of Pekanbaru Firdaus has issued an order to evacuate infants under six months of age in 12 sub-districts badly ...

Indonesia has adequate rice stock: President

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has stated that the national rice stock is adequate currently, therefore rice import is ...

Jakarta governor to replace billboards with led screens

Jakarta Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama plans to replace all advertisement billboards with light-emitting diode (LED) ...

South Sumatra still fighting fires

- South Sumatra governor Alex Noerdin said here on Thursday that efforts were still on to overcome forest and land ...

Muhammadiyah holds Eid Al-Adha prayer on Wednesday

Muhammadiyah, the second-largest Indonesian Muslim organization, held the Eid Al-Adha prayer on Wednesday across ...

Infant mortality rate in Indonesia decreases

Infant mortality rate in Indonesia decreased significantly over the last 25 years, falling from 84 deaths per ...

Intensive steps planned to overrcome poverty

The Indonesian government is planning to take labor intensive measures to develop retention basins and extend seed ...