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RI govt urged to devise elderly empowerment policy

The Indonesian Academy of Sciences (AIPI) has asked the government to devise a policy to empower the country`s ...

Over 21 pct of RI`s population still without clean water - (d)

Some 60 million people or 21.16 percent of Indonesia`s 230 million population still have no access to clean water, ...

RI-US activities in water supply, sanitation fields

The US Embassy and Indonesian government counterparts held a round table discussion on Wednesday about holding a ...

Agency facilitates numerous deer breeding centers in NTB

The Natural Resources Conservation Agency (BKSDA) of West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) has facilitated the setting up of ...

Indonesia needs to grow at least nine percent

An economist said Indonesia needs to grow minimally nine percent in 2015. A growth of 6.5 percent would not as ...

RI ministry to initiate mangrove planting drive in Tanjung Kelayang

The Fisheries and Marine Resources Ministry will initiate a drive to plant 1,000 mangrove saplings on the coast of ...

Students clean up Tanjung Kelayang Beach

Around 400 students of Sijuk sub district, Belitung District, Bangka Belitung (Babel) Province, joined an activity of ...

Taliban attacks down for first time

The number of Taliban attacks in Afghanistan has declined for the first time in a "welcome" trend in the ten-year-old ...

news focus: Babel poised to host sail Wakatobi Belitong peak event

Bangka Belitung (Babel) Province has been busy making preparations for the peak event of Sail Wakatobi Belitong (WWB) ...

Ministry to build micro-hydro power plant in Hukurila, Maluku

The ministry of public works will build a micro hydro power plant in Hukurilla village, South Leitimur sub district, ...

Traditional fishing boats to join Sail Wakatobi Belitong parade

Some 500 traditional fishing boats will join the Sail Wakatobi Belitong (SWB) peak event. "At the SWB`s peak ...

Ministers discuss RI-Malaysia border problems

Several cabinet ministers dealing with political, law and security affairs discussed Indonesia-Malaysia border ...

Pope urges freedom for Indonesia`s christians

Pope Benedict XVI on Friday (Oct. 7) appealed for religious freedom and tolerance for Christians in Indonesia, where ...

HIV/AIDS sufferers in Sukabumi reach 470

The number of people infected with HIV-AIDS in Sukabumi city, West Java province had increased significant and there ...

Land expansion needed to achieve food production target: minister

Agriculture Minister Suswono said that Indonesia needed the support of more land to achieve its target of 10 million ...