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Indonesian legislator urges govt to build more reservoirs

Deputy chairman of Commission IV of the House of Representatives (DPR) Herman Khaeron has called on the government to ...

Indonesia govt making efforts to overcome drought impact

It is currently estimated that the drought, which has hit nine provinces in Indonesia, will affect at least 127,000 ...

Govt to create rice fields amid food scarcity threat

The government plans to create rice fields on 100 thousand hectares of land this year in anticipation of the threat of ...

RI intends to invest in Vietnam`s food sector

The Indonesian government intends to invest in the food sector in Vietnam, Agriculture Minister Suswono said. "At ...

Flash flood destroys hundreds of houses in W Sumatra

A flash flood triggered by heavy rains destroyed at least 113 houses at Nagari Simpang, Pasaman district, West ...

Some 300 photographers cover cow race in West Sumatra

Around 300 photographers including those from Singapore, Taiwan, Malaysia, India and Germany covered the Pacu Jawi ...

RI govt earmarks Rp1 trillion for rice field expansion

The government has allocated Rp1 trillion in the state budget for the expansion of the country`s rice cultivation area ...

Govt earmarks Rp1 trillion for rice field expansion

The government has allocated Rp1 trillion in the state budget for the expansion of the country`s rice cultivation area ...

Floods inundate 200 ha of rice field, fish ponds

Some 200 hectares of rice field and fish ponds of Sungai Merdeka villagers, Samboja sub-district, Kutai Kartanegara, ...

Past Year Marked By Intense RI-UNESCO Engagement

The year 2011 has been quite special for Indonesia and UNESCO as President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono spoke at a UNESCO ...

PLN ready to build Jatigede hydro power plant

State electricity company PT PLN is planning to build a hydro power plant with a capacity of 2x25 megawatts in ...

Gorontalo aspires to become world-class corn producing region

Gorontalo is preparing itself to host a World Maize Conference (WMC) in 2012 which it sees as a forum that will bring ...

Food insecurity still haunting Indonesia by otniel tamindael - (d)

Indonesia is still confronted by the challenge of food security for its 234 million population, the fourth largest in ...

Small farmers should be basis of food development

Smallholder`s agriculture and food estates must be synchronized with development of the country`s food resilience so ...

UNESCO checking world cultural heritage site candidates in Bali

A UNESCO team is currently on a five-day visit in Bali, from October 13 to 17, 2011, to check four sites proposed by ...