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Disbursement of budget still faces administrative problems

Finance Minister Agus Martowardojo said the disbursement of some Rp6.1 trillion in a number of budget posts was being ...

Yudhoyono calls for self-reliance in medicinal raw materials

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has urged domestic pharmaceutical industries to strive for increased self-reliance ...

Iran, Iraq discuss promotion of mutual ties

Minster of Cooperative, Labor and Social Welfare Abdolreza Sheikholeslami on Saturday met with Iraqi Labor and Social ...

Famous Indonesian singer joins May Day rally

Well-known Indonesian singer Edo Kondologit has joined a May Day rally in Jakarta. The singer is amid a crowd ...

Health programmes must go on even without minister

The resignation of ailing health minister Endang Rahayu Sedyaningsih should not hamper the health ministry in ...

Workers ask President Yudhoyono to hear their demands

Numerous workers in Batam, Riau Islands, have asked Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono to pay more ...

Govt to lower poverty rate to 4-5 pct by 2025: minister

The government aims to lower the poverty rate to 4 percent or 5 percent by 2025 by implementing its Accelerated ...

news focus: govt planning health insurance for all poor people

Getting sick is a "luxury" that poor Indonesians cannot afford because medical services and medicines could cost them ...

Insurance businesses need not worry about social security agency law

People`s Welfare Coordinating Minister Agung Laksono said there was no need for the private insurance business ...

Jakarta to spend $190 mln on controlling floods

The Jakarta administration is planning to spend US$190 million on controlling floods in the capital under the Jakarta ...

Vietnam, Ireland promote cooperation in youth, children education

Vietnamese National Assembly Vice Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan met with visiting Ireland`s Minister for Youth and ...

Poverty rate to be lowered to 11.7 percent

The government will lower the poverty rate from 12.36 percent in 2011 to 11.7 percent this year, Coordinating ...

RI could become pioneer for muslim nations` progress

Iran`s Minister of Cooperatives, Labor and Social Security Dr Abdoreza Sheikholeslami said Indonesia could become a ...

France advises 30,000 to have breast implants removed - (d)

France's health ministry advised 30,000 women with breast implants made by French firm PIP to have them removed on ...

PT INKA worker dies from electrocution

A worker for state railway rolling stock maker PT INKA died after being electrocuted at his work place on Monday. ...