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56 immigrants saved one died after boat capsized

A total of 56 immigrants whose boat capsized in the Panaitan Strait waters in Pandeglang, Banten, in West Java have ...

Sunda Strait bridge not to burden state budget

Finance Minister Agus Martowardojo said the US$27.8 billion Sunda strait bridge project would not burden the state ...

Sunda Strait Bridge to be constructed in 2014

Coordinating Minister for Economy, Hatta Rajasa said here on Sunday that the construction of Sunda Strait Bridge (JSS) ...

Delay feared in operation of new power plant in Kupang

State electric company PLN`s plan to operate a new power plant in Kupang this year is feared to be delayed on dispute ...

JSS mega project feared to create wide gap

A public policy observer said he doubted the mega project of Sunda Strait bridge spanning sea between Java and Sumatra ...

Indonesian govt upbeat over economic growth this year

The World Bank has reminded Indonesia to keep a watch on the global economic crisis and prepare anticipatory steps to ...

Merkel asks about atheism in Indonesia

German Chancellor Angela Dorothea Merkel questioned atheism in Indonesia during her visit to the oldest Dutch ...

German Chancellor visits Istiqlal Mosque

German Chancellor Angela Dorothea Merkel visited Istiqlal grand Mosque here on Tuesday as part of her two-day state ...

Iran to shut Hormuz Strait "if threatened": commander

The chairman of Iran`s Joint Chiefs of Staff said Iran will close Hormuz Strait if threatened, Press TV reported on ...

German chancellor Merkel to visit Indonesia

German Chancellor Angela Merkel will make her two day official trip to Indonesia as a reciprocal visit to President ...

Trans-shipment prone to manipulation by producer countries

Trans-shipment ports of Batam are prone to manipulation by producer countries to turn their products as if they were ...

Iran wraps up missile drill

The Iranian Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) concluded the three-day missile drill on Wednesday with Iranian ...

Indonesian minister calls for revival of economic activity in outlying islands

Economic activity must be revived in the peripheral islands of Indonesia, Maritime and Fisheries Minister Sharif C ...

Three US warships arrive in Banongan

Three American warships have arrived at the coastal region of Banongan, Situbondo, East Java, situated 194 km to the ...

Govt to station marine battalion in Riau islands, says president

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said the government plans to station a marine battalion in the Riau Islands to ...