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Syariah banking getting little support from mass media

The mass media has been giving little support to the development of syariah banking in Indonesia although the ...

Malaysia asks RI police to free six fishermen

The Malaysian Consulate in Pekanbaru has asked for the release of their six fishermen being held by Bengkalis police ...

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 ...

Pertamina Optimizes Fuel Oil Supplies Through Three Points

State oil company Pertamina in Dumai, Riau, is trying to optimize its fuel supplies.The company is to optimize premium ...

Indonesia to ratify ASEAN agreement on trans-boundary haze pollution

Indonesia will soon ratify the ASEAN Agreement on Trans-boundary Haze Pollution (AATHP) that has been ratified by ...

Minister calls for improvement of free trade zone system

Finance Minister Agus DW Martowardojo has called for the improvement of the system and concept of the country`s Free ...

Finance minister to discuss FTZ with businessmen

Finance Minister Agus Martowardojo is scheduled to meet with businessmen and local government officials here on Monday ...

Ten kiosks in Batam catch fire

A fire ravaged 10 kiosks at Tanjung Pantun market in Batam island on Sunday. The source of fire which broke out at ...

Batam, Singapore predicted to be haze-free

Haze from Sumatran forest fires is not likely to reach Batam and Singapore as the winds in the region are ...

PLN to build six power plants with foreign capital

State electricity company PLN is to build six power plants in 2011 with overseas investment totaling 3.006 billion ...

Elephant in Tesa Nilo national park delivers baby

A Sumatran elephant (Elephas maximus sumatranus) named Lisa gave birth to a baby elephant on Monday in the Tesa Nilo ...

HIV/AIDS handling in Indonesia needs improvement : minister

Coordinating Minister for People`s Welfare Agung Laksono stated the handling of HIV/AIDS spread in Indonesia needs to ...

HIV/AIDS handling in Indonesia needs improvement : minister

Coordinating Minister for People`s Welfare Agung Laksono stated the handling of HIV/AIDS spread in Indonesia needs to ...

Arrest of Nababan discriminatory : Megawati

The arrest of PDIP cadre Panda Nababan by anti-graft investigators for allegedly receiving bribes in the 2004 election ...

Tanjungpinang immigration dispatches seven Thai sailors

Tanjungpinang immigration office dispatched seven of the total of 14 Thai sailors whose Singaporean-flagged tanker ...