#singapore and malaysia

Collection of singapore and malaysia news, found 364 news.

Kalla asks for immediate end to sending house maids abroad

Vice President Jusuf Kalla asked for immediate end of sending house maids and untrained workers abroad. ...

Lawmaker proposes special committee on haze issue

The House of Representatives should set up a special committee on the issue of haze that has been impacting several ...

House speaker proposes Luhut as coordinator to tackle forest fires

House Speaker Setya Novanto has proposed to assign Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs ...

Companies named suspects in forest fire cases: Indonesia Police Chief

A total of 12 companies have been named suspects in forest and land fire cases in Sumatra and Kalimantan (Borneo) ...

Foreign teams commence operations to extinguish fires

Teams from foreign countries began operations to extinguish the fires in South Sumatra. "Today, teams from ...

Vietnam is biggest threat for Indonesia in textile sector: Minister

Trade Minister Thomas T. Lembong said on Friday that Vietnam would pose the biggest threat and competition to ...

Govt discusses Moto-GP event to be held in Indonesia

Indonesian ministers held a closed door meeting to discuss the countrys readiness to hold the Moto Grand-Prix (Moto ...

Economic ministers should make a breakthrough: President

President Joko Widodo has urged the economic ministers to make a breakthrough in resolving investment problems, ...

President urges ministries, institutions to cut bureaucratic hassles in investment

President Joko Widodo has urged the ministries and institutions to cut down on time-consuming bureaucratic procedures ...

Indonesian SAR team rated among the best in the world

National Search and Rescue Agency Chief Marshall Henry Bambang Soelistyo announced that his institution was rated as ...

Thousands travelers stranded at Pekanbaru on thick smokes

Indonesia still looks helpless in dealing with thick smokes causing inconvenience including disrupting flight ...

Govt investigates hundreds of businesses over haze

The Indonesian government is now investigating a total of 276 business entities suspected to have caused forest fires ...

President wants preparation for FIR take over

President Joko Widodo wants Indonesia to take over the management of Flight Information Region (FIR) of ABC block from ...

Batam is ASEAN`s potential industrial zone

In the framework of boosting the countrys economic growth, Batam in Riau Islands Province can become a potential ...

Central Sulawesi gears up to welcome Sail Tomini`s guests

The Central Sulawesi administration is gearing up to welcome international and domestic guests participating in the ...