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Money circulation estimated at Rp11.55 trillion during lebaran

Tourism and Creative Economy Ministry has predicted that the amount of money in circulation during the 2012 Idul Fitri ...

Soutwest Maluku to have mobile hospital

The Southwest Maluku district (MBD) in Maluku province will soon have a mobile hospital to provide the local community ...

Three state firms to invest $30 mln in solar cells

Three state firms will cooperate in producing solar cells at a total cost of US$30 million, an official said. "In ...

Zero tolerance against terror in Papua

Indonesia was shocked following a fatal shooting that killed a reporter and injured four passengers aboard a Twin ...

Airplane shooters intend to halt development in Papua

Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs Djoko Suyanto said the Sunday shooting of an airplane ...

Polri deploys police officers in Puncak Jaya after airplane shooting

The National Police (Polri) has deployed officers in Puncak Jaya, particularly in southern PT Freeport area, Papua ...

Opposition ahead in E. Timor election count

Early results from East Timor`s presidential polls on Sunday showed the opposition Fretilin party`s Francisco "Lu Olo" ...

Army chief visits south after pattani car bombing

Army chief Gen Prayuth Chanocha is visiting Thailand`s southern border region to follow up security operations ...

USAID cooperating with YCTP to control HIV/AIDS in Mimika

The United States Agency for International Cooperation (USAID) is cooperating with the Yayasan Caritas Timika Papua ...

Ministry earmarks Rp400 bln to revitalize traditional markets

Trade Minister Gita Wijawan said his office had earmarked Rp400 billion in its 2012 budget to revitalize traditional ...

Finance minister: infrastructure a priority

Minister of Finance Agus Martowardojo said the Remaining Budget (SAL) of 2011 State Budget (APBN) reached Rp80 ...

National road construction in w Sulawesi to cost rp252 bln

The construction of national roads in West Sulawesi will get a budget of Rp252 billion in 2012. West Sulawesi ...

Riau schools short of geography teachers

Riau province is short of more than 100 geography teachers for its schools, especially in remote regions, a provincial ...

10,000 flee fighting in Southern Philippines

About 10,000 people have fled their homes amid fighting between Muslim rebels and government forces in the southern ...

RI govt trying to achieve MDG`s maternal mortality lowering target

The government continues to make efforts to lower the maternal mortality rate in the country to 102 per 100,000 ...