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HIV/AIDS Remains Major Threat In Papua

The deadly disease of HIV/AIDS remains a major threat in the easternmost Indonesian province of Papua, where thousands ...

Govt pulling out all the stops to reduce maternal death rate

Indonesia`s maternal mortality rate of 228 per 100,000 live births remains the highest in Southeast Asia, but the ...

Some 95% of teenagers expected to have understanding of AIDS by 2015

The government has set a target that approximately 95 percent of Indonesian teenagers should have comprehensive ...

Polar bears have symptoms of mystery disease: US Agency

Symptoms of a mysterious disease that has killed scores of seals off Alaska and infected walruses are now showing up ...

Thousands observe TB Day at National Monument Square

Thousands of people flocked to the National Monument (Monas) Square in Central Jakarta in a fun-bike and walk program ...

Islamic approach to tackle AIDS in Indonesia

World Vision Indonesia (WVI) launched the "Channel of Hope" (COH) with an Islamic context in response to HIV and ...

Obesity threatens Canadian children: Minister

Canada is facing an epidemic of childhood obesity, with more children being diagnosed today with dangerous conditions ...

Buddhist Leader Calls for 2015 Nuclear Abolition Summit in Hiroshima and Nagasaki

-     In his 30th annual peace proposal, released on January 26, Daisaku Ikeda, president of the ...

Papua to establish malaria center

Papua province`s health office will soon set up a Malaria Center as part of its efforts to halt the spread of the ...

RI's government to continue improving sanitation facilities

The government of Indonesia will continue to improve sanitation facilities in various areas across the country in the ...

Winning bloggers awarded for helping raise HIV/AIDSs awareness

The 10 winners from the blogging competition organized by the Australian Government aid program (AusAID), National ...

China, India and Vietnam to Lead Transport Infrastructure Growth in 2012

-     Construction IQ has released the Land Transportation Outlook 2012 ( ...

harder work needed to prevent AIDS : VP

Vice President Boediono said the nation needed to work harder to prevent the spread of AIDS to achieve the target of ...

Pertamina`s lubricant exports may reach rp1.5 trillion

State-owned oil and gas company PT.Pertamina estimated that its income from its lubricant exports up to the end of ...

Govt to provide free ARV drugs for all HIV/AIDS patients in 2012

Health Minister Endang Rahayu Sedyaningsih said the government will allocate funds to provide antiretrovital (ARV) ...