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Indonesian govt encourages developers to build low-income people apartment

Public Housing Ministry (Kemenpera) has called on developers to build public apartment complexes for the low-income ...

Royal anthem reigns at top UK charts

A royal anthem marking Queen Elizabeth`s 60 years on the British throne climbed to the top of the UK pop ...

Over 14 thousand Jakarta slum dweller families to be relocated

A total of 14,075 families living in slums on the banks of the Ciliwung river in Jakarta are to be relocated to ...

Slum inhabitants near Ciliwung river to be relocated

Inhabitants of the slums along the Ciliwung riverside are going to be relocated to government-subsidized apartments, ...

Plane crashes into Philippines slum, 13 dead

A light aircraft crashed into a crowded slum near Manila`s international airport on Saturday, killing 13 people, ...

At least 120 dead in Kenyan pipeline fire

At least 120 people were burned to death on Monday when a pipeline burst into flames in a Nairobi slum as local people ...

Ical doles out money to poor families

Aburizal Bakrie fulfilled his promise to give Idul Fitri gift to the poor in Tanah Tinggi, Central Jakarta, on ...

Indonesia commited to solving urbanization problem

Indonesian Public Housing Minister Suharso Monoarfa said his country was committed to solving the urbanization ...

CIR: New building to spoil kawmakers

The director of the Center for Indonesian Reform (CIR), Sapto Waluyo, said the planned new parliament building will ...

Brazil flood deaths rise to 369; rescuers struggle

Rescue workers struggled on Thursday to reach areas cut off by floods and landslides that have killed at least 356 ...

Torrential rains kill 10: Sao Paolo officials

Torrential rains killed at least 10 people in Sao Paulo overnight, adding to a wet-season death toll in Brazil`s ...