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Walhi: Environmental damage to increase 50-70 pct in 2011

The Indonesian Forum for the Environment (Walhi) predicts that environmental damage in Indonesia in 2011 will increase ...

Indonesia to make sure ASEAN progressing

Indonesia is to make sure that ASEAN achieves significant and concrete progress during 2011, a minister said.ASEAN`s ...

President to Consider Parties` Representation In Cabinet

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono would definitely consider the representation of political parties in his cabinet if ...

RI, Australia mulling prisoner exchange

The Indonesian and Australian governments are mulling a convicted prisoners` swap under which Indonesia would release ...

Two dead as army battles south Yemen militants

Two soldiers were killed in clashes between southern militants and Yemeni troops in Lahij province on Monday as Sanaa ...

Saudi abuser of Indonesian maid jailed: Report

A Saudi court in Medina has sentenced a woman to three years in prison for stabbing, beating and burning her ...

RI praises fully enthusiastic referendum in south Sudan

The Indonesian government praised the high spirits of the people of South Sudan in exercising their voting rights in ...

President must emphasize assessment standard for his minister`s Performance: legislator

Legislator Bambang Soesatyo of the Golkar Party faction said that the president must make clear and give emphasis to ...

Exploring Sea Floor To Cement RI-US Science Cooperation

US President Barack Obama when visiting Indonesia in November 2010, said that the US government was sincerely striving ...

RI`s chance to Address rights issues in ASEAN

In its position as ASEAN chairman for 2011, Indonesia will have valuable chance to give special attention to and take ...

RI hopes to see more human rights` development in Myanmar

Indonesia during its chairmanship of ASEAN in 2011 hopes to contribute to the development of human rights in Myanmar, ...

RI officials make different statements on maid rape case

Foreign Affairs Minister Marty Natalegawa and Chief of the National Migrant Workers Placement and Protection Agency ...

Corby, Renae granted christmas remission

Schapelle Leight Corby and Renae Lawrance, both Australians, serving a 20-year jail sentence at the Denpasar ...

Jakarta should use ASEAN chair term to promote rights

During its term as ASEAN chair in 2011, Indonesia should be giving high priority to human rights issues, a ...

Police arrest seven illegal Iraqi immigrants

East Nusa Tenggara Police arrested seven illegal Iraqi immigrants and two Indonesians serving as the crew of the boat ...