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PSSI hopes to elect new chairman at upcoming congress

The Indonesian Soccer Association (PSSI) will hold a congress here on Friday (May 20, 2011) which is expected to ...

Gasoline subsidy facing dilemma

The gasoline subsidy is facing a dilemma, chairman of Commission II of the Kotabaru legislative assembly (DPRD), South ...

Kalimantan forest areas hosting some of world`s lungs

Forest areas in Kalimantan island, including those in Banjar districts , are host to some of the lungs of the world, a ...

S Kalimantan`s rubber exports up again

South Kalimantan`s rubber exports revived after the world rubber price was raised from 3 to 5 US dollars.Head of the ...

Floods affect 62,686 ha of paddy fields since early 2011

The Agriculture Ministry recorded floods affected 62,686 hectares of paddy fields in the January-March 2011 period ...

RI strives to reduce maternal mortality rate

As a country with the highest maternal mortality rate in Southeast Asia, Indonesia has been struggling to save more ...

Ministry to develop six more farmers` markets

The Agriculture Ministry will develop six more farmers` markets in an effort to increase their bargaining power by ...

Tsunami in Japan affects rubber prices

The tsunami which had devastated Japan on March 11, 2011, caused a substantial drop in the price of raw rubber in Hulu ...

Govt aims to slash national garbage production by 7 pct

Environment Minister Gusti Muhammad Hatta said the government has targeted to slash national garbage production by 7 ...

Potable water sources in RI decreasing: minister

Potable water sources on earth including in Indonesia are on the decline, Environment Minister Gusti Muhammad Hatta ...

Visitors to Borobudur temple not deterred by whirlwind

A whirlwind that hit Borobudur Temple in Magelang district, Central Java, on Saturday, did not discourage foreign and ...

415 Indonesian over-stayers arrive

Some 415 Indonesian over-stayers, fourth batch, arrived at Soekarno-Hatta airport, Cengkareng, Banten, on Monday, ...

Flood submerges 475 houses in three villages in Bali

Floods inundated 475 houses in three villages of Gerokgak subdistrict, Buleleng district, Bali province, from Tuesday ...

BKKBN to give free maternity services

To reduce the national high risk of maternal mortality, Banjarmasin local government would impose free maternity ...

2011 economic growth projected at 5.5 pct

The regency administration of Tabalong, South Kalimantan, has projected a 5.5 percent economic growth in 2011 with a ...