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Government`s compensation for 2012 fuel hike plan

The government`s plan to raise fuel prices in April has also increased people`s concerns about the rising costs of ...

President names statistics chief deputy agriculture minister

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono named chief of the National Statistics Agency, Rusman Heriawan, deputy minister of ...

Indonesian nuclear is not for war

Head of the National Nuclear Energy Agency (Batan) said that Indonesian nuclear will not be used for war, but for the ...

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 ...

ASEAN agriculture, forestry moving towards 2015, beyond

As ASEAN moves toward the realization of the ASEAN Community in 2015, and achieving the Millennium Development Goals, ...

Land expansion needed to achieve food production target: minister

Agriculture Minister Suswono said that Indonesia needed the support of more land to achieve its target of 10 million ...

ASEAN plus three to intensify food security cooperation

Rice is an important factor in achieving food security in the Southeast Asian region as around two-thirds of world ...

VP calls for closer ASEAN cooperation in food sector

Vice President Boediono said it was important for ASEAN member countries to enhance their cooperation in the food ...

VP Boediono opens AMAF meeting

Vice President Boediono opened the 33rd ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Agricultural and Forestry (AMAF), the 11th ...

RI govt targets 5-pct growth in annual rice production

The government is targeting an annual five percent growth in rice production to achieve a surplus of 10 million tons ...

RI govt to invest up to Rp2,400 trillion to develop Sulawesi

The government plans to invest up to Rp2,400 trillion to develop Sulawesi, Fisheries and Marine Resources Minister ...

ASEAN to strengthen agriculture and forestry cooperation)

Senior officials attending the preliminary meeting of the ASEAN Ministers of Agriculture and Forestry (AMAF)`s 33rd ...

RI potentially become rice exporter: farmers

The gvernment needs to be more selective in its policies on farm seeds in order to make Indonesia a world rice ...

Legislator regrets thai decision to cancel rice export to RI

A legislator has regretted a decision by Thailand to unilaterally cancel its rice exports to Indonesia. "The ...

ASEAN's Economic ties with China Reduces Possibilities of Military Conflicts

-     The economic relation between China and the ASEAN is very close despite the territorial ...