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Jambi to have international sea port soon

The Indonesian province of Jambi on Sumatra Island will soon have a new international seaport of Ujung Jabung at ...

Next Indonesian govt expected to focus on food, pro-people programs

As an agrarian country with vast areas and a country with a large population that depends on the agricultural sector, ...

Indonesia accelerating industrial growth

Industry minister Mohamad S Hidayat stated that Indonesia has been accelerating its industrial growth to meet the ...

Voters defy preliminary electability surveys on Islamic-based parties

Most Islamic-based parties should thank survey institutes for issuing the polls showing that their prospects would be ...

Indonesia encourages tourists to explore eastern destinations

Indonesia is a large archipelago comprising more than 13 thousand islands and extending over 5,120 kilometers from its ...

Satellite detects 44 hotspots in Sumatra

The Terra and Aqua Satellites have detected 40 hotspots located in Sumatra Island, which were mostly found in Riau ...

West Sumatra allocates Rp10.45 billion for fishermen

West Sumatra Provincial Government has allocated Rp10.45 billion in funds to help alleviate 1,420 fishermen families ...

South Sumatra`s rice production shrinks

The South Sumatra office of the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS) recorded the province`s production of dry unhulled ...

Indonesia General Election Commission to fix number of electoral districts

The Indonesian General Elections Commission (KPU) will decide the number of electoral districts for the General ...

Meat scandal "drags down" some cadres of muslim-based party

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has made a move that "shocked" some Indonesian people earlier this year ...

35 indonesian students to participate in int`l science olympiads

At least thirty four Indonesian students, ranging from junior to senior high schools, will participate in several ...

Indonesian govt builds houses for poor families

The government will build about one million houses for poor families as part of its efforts to further reduce the ...

Lampung`s floating gas terminal to be operational in 2014

Construction of Lampung`s floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) by Hyundai Heavy Industries Co Ltd is ...

South Sumatra to develop two geothermal wells

The South Sumatra regional administration is developing two geothermal wells to generate electricity. The two ...

Indonesia tends to expand cpo export to Nigeria

Indonesia intends to expand the Crude Palm Oil (CPO) and its derivative products export to Nigeria which has potential ...