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Indonesia wins global recognition for MDG implementation

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon earlier this year requested Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono to co-chair ...

Govt to set up food agency to achieve food resilience

Indonesia, an agriculture-based country with a population over 237. 6 million and vast tracts of unused land outside ...

Ba`asyir transferred to Nusakambangan jail

Cleric Abu Bakar Ba`asyir, sentenced to 15 years imprisonment early this year after he was found guilty of running a ...

RI, Czech Republic foster closer economic ties

Indonesia and the Czech Republic have agreed to foster a closer economic cooperation in an effort to increase the ...

Bali tourism not fully benefiting locals

Tourism development in Bali, Indonesia`s primary tourism province which contributes some 30 percent to the country`s ...

News focus - Clemency for drug offender draws harsh criticism

The decision of President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono to cut the sentence of Australian marijuana smuggler Schapelle ...

RI envoys asked to step up result-oriented, economic diplomacy

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono earlier this month was busy giving directives to Indonesian ambassadors and ...

news focus: importer of toxic waste likely to be named suspect

The Indonesian authorities are now investigating the entry into the country of 113 containers of hazardous wastes ...

Australian students undertaking internships in Indonesia

A group of students from Australian universities is participating in separate Journalism Professional Practicum and ...

news focus: govt to step up socio-economic approach toward Papua

Poverty and perceived injustices are believed to be among the problems triggering violence from time to time in ...

RI`s journalists join training on natural disaster reporting

Indonesian journalists will be provided with training on natural disaster reporting through a joint ...

RI likely to cut gas exports to Singapore

Indonesia is likely to cut its gas exports to Singapore due to increasing demand for the commodity at home, but a ...

Colombia waiting to extradite Indonesian fugitive

Colombia said Tuesday it was awaiting word from Indonesia to extradite the ex-treasurer of Indonesian President Susilo ...

Coffins` sender apologizes to media

Following Monday (June 6) morning`s sensational coffin packages` delivery to a number of media and other ...

Police name coffin sender suspect in "unpleasant act"

Police have named Sumardi, the sender of coffins to a number of Jakarta media and corporate executives, a suspect in ...