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Malaysia finds RIU migrant worker`s body

Malaysian authorities found the body of an Indonesian migrant worker after he was reported missing as one of the ...

RI citizens spend trillions of rupiah on medical treatment abroad

Indonesian citizens spend trillions of rupiah every year on medical treatment abroad , said a spokesman of the Herbs ...

Police to station more patrol boats in Riau Islands

The Indonesian police headquarters plans to station more patrol boats in Riau Islands, Riau, North Sumatra and Aceh ...

Ships hijacked at Muara Jungkat, Pontianak

A tugboat Mitra Jaya V and a barge Makmur Abadi V had been hijacked 15-20 miles west of the Muara Jungkat buoy in ...

KL deploying chopper to search missing Indonesian migrant workers

Malaysian authorities are reported mobilizing one helicopter, one ship and four boats to search Indonesian migrant ...

Indonesian boat sinks in Malaysian waters

A wooden boat carrying about 30 Indonesian migrant workers sank in East Johor waters, Malaysia, en route to Batam, ...

RI, Malaysia agree to protect traditional fishermen

Indonesia and Malaysia have agreed to protect their traditional fishermen who have been carried away by sea currents ...

Maritime ministry earmarks Rp212 billion for fishermen

The Maritime Affairs and Fisheries has set aside Rp212 billion to improve the welfare of fishermen through several ...

News Focus: Batam develops contemporary batik to support ASEAN trade center

Batam city administration develops a contemporary batik center in its bid to support the designation of the city as ...

Batam`s wholesale market suggested to be Batik market

Batam city councilor Rekaveny has suggested that Jodoh wholesale market in the city be developed into a batik market. ...

Batam designated as ASEAN batik trade center

The Trade Ministry has designated Batam city in Riau Islands province as an ASEAN Batik Trade Center, a local trade ...

PSSI hopes to elect new chairman at upcoming congress

The Indonesian Soccer Association (PSSI) will hold a congress here on Friday (May 20, 2011) which is expected to ...

RI patrol catches six Vietnamese fishing boats

The patrol boat Hiu 010 of the Marine Affairs and Fisheries Ministry had been reported to catch six Vietnamese fishing ...

Indonesia, Singapore to develop BBK Free Trade Zone

The Indonesian and Singaporean governments cooperate in the development of Batam, Bintan and Karimun into an ...

Embassy trying to get "open university" established branch in KL

The Indonesian embassy in Malaysia is making efforts to get an Open University (UT) branch opened in Kuala Lumpur to ...