#regional development

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Sail Raja Ampat expected to boost Indonesian marine tourism

Indonesias international marine event Sail Raja Ampat, to be officially kicked off by President Susilo Bambang ...

Biak to Intensify Regional Development

The Biak Numfor district government in West Papua aims to promote regional development and empower the local ...

Trans Sumatra Highway Project Faces Another Setback

There are rising fears that the Trans Sumatra Toll Road, which was scheduled to become operational in 2013, will be ...

Eight years in jail demanded for a former rector

The public prosecutor of the Banda Aceh Criminal Acts of Corruption Court in the Aceh province demanded eight years ...

PT Semen Indonesia targets 10 percent increase in production

PT Semen Indonesia has set a target to increase its production capacity by 10 percent to 31 million tons in 2014, ...

ASEAN, United States launch two five-year flagship programs

ASEAN and the United States have launched two new five-year flagship programs worth a combined US$30 million at the ...

Papua to build four reference hospitals

The regional government of Papua Province will build four major national reference hospitals respectively in Biak, ...

Mining activities hurting Bangka's tourism

There is a growing view that rampant use of unconventional mining methods and the operation of tin dredging ships at ...

Indonesia`s initiative on mainstay product trade development accepted

Indonesia`s proposal for mainstay product trade development, such as crude palm oil, rubber and rattan--which will ...

Efforts to include cpo and rubber on APEC list fail

Indonesia's efforts to include crude palm oil (CPO) and rubber on the Environmental Goods List (EG List) of the ...

Indonesia serious about advancing prosperity in Papua

The Government of Indonesia is fully aware of the problems existing in its easternmost province of Papua and has taken ...

Maluku Southernmost Islanders Yearn for Autonomy

Located in the southernmost part of Indonesia`s Maluku province are outlying islands, including Lirang, Wetar, Kisar, ...

Overcrowded Ambon City Needs Relocation

The Maluku provincial city of Ambon has been given the label - the city with the least number of open spaces for its ...

President Yudhoyono congratulates Tony Abbott

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono congratulated Tony Abbott on winning the elections and being appointed the new ...

World Bank provides assistance for waste water processing project

The World Bank has agreed to finance the feasibility study of a waste water processing installation project in ...