#rural areas

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Revolutionary Free Call App nanu on a Mission to End Phone Bills

- The world's first completely free and truly mobile call app - nanu - launched today, with the aim of revolutionizing ...

Poverty rate widens in Southeast. Sulawesi

The Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS) of Southeast of Sulawesi said the number of people living below the poverty ...

28.28 million Indonesians live in poverty

More than 28.28 million Indonesian people live in poverty as of March 2014 compared to 28.17 million in the same ...

20 killed in tribal clashes in Kenya: police

At least 20 people were killed in inter-clan violence in northern Kenya on Sunday, the police said, further ...

Indonesia to host international tuna fishery workshop

Indonesia will host an international tuna fishery workshop to highlight the fact that several fishery industries in ...

Govt should raise subsidized fuel prices: Economist

The Indonesian government should raise the prices of subsidized fuels to cut subsidy spending and curb budget deficit, ...

Dahlan to dedicate himself to developing generators in rural areas

State Enterprises Minister Dahlan Iskan is prepared to dedicate himself to developing power stations in areas that ...

Prabowo`s electability unaffected by human rights issue

Political observer from Pelita Harapan University (UPH) Emrus Sihombing has opined that human rights issue will not ...

Hotel occupancy rates down in Bali

The occupancy rates of star rated hotels in Bali averaged 57.76 percent in January down 4.77 percentage points from ...

Govt urged to develop infrastructure in rural areas

Legislator Hetifah has urged the government to develop infrastructure not only in the cities, but also in the rural ...

Japan proposes agricultural cooperation with ASEAN universities

The Japanese Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) has proposed an agriculture-food related areas ...

Mogadishu hotel targeted by bombs, at least 11 killed

Three bombs exploded within an hour outside a hotel frequented by government officials in a heavily fortified district ...

Indonesia needs 30 years to become advanced nation

Having been classified as a middle-income country since the early 1990s, Indonesia needs about 30 years to come out of ...

Indonesia dominates world`s palm oil market

Growing demand for Indonesias palm oil and its domination of the world market was an attracting topic in a ...

Microgrid Forum Asia - Improving Lives in Rural Asia through Expert Collaboration

The inaugural Microgrid Forum Asia came to a close on 13th November, after two days of intensive discussions on the ...