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Religious leaders to maintain communication with government

Interfaith leaders grouped in the "movement against lies" have stated they intend to keep a communication line with ...

Govt urged to let Bulog function as sugar buffer stock

A number of sugar industry experts have urged the government to revise the present sugar trading system to enable the ...

Govt to disburse funds for food stability soon

The government will soon disburse budget funds to speed up the attainment of food stability and the implementation of ...

Meeting with president normative, unsubstantive: religious figure

The results of Monday`s meeting between President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and inter-faith figures were normative and ...

Interfaith leaders want continued dialogs with govt

Failing to touch on the substance of their criticism against the government during a four-hour meeting with President ...

Smoking causes gene damage in minutes

Those first few puffs on a cigarette can within minutes cause genetic damage linked to cancer, US scientists said in a ...

Manila, MILF agree to resume peace talks next month

The Philippines and the country`s main Muslim separatist group agreed on Thursday to resume peace talks next month, ...

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 ...

President to have teleconference on food resilience

President Susilo Bamang Yudhoyono is scheduled to hold a teleconference on food resilience with three provincial ...

Minister: Rice Import to Maintain Food Resilience

The government has given the green light to State Logistics Agency (Bulog) to import 1.5 million tons of rice in a bid ...

Two Thais in Cambodia court on spying charges

A Thai nationalist activist and his aide appeared in a Cambodian court Wednesday to face spying charges in a border ...

Govt urged to anticipate potential global food crisis

The Central Organization for Indonesian Employees (Soksi) urged the government on Wednesday to take prompt steps to ...

Beware of global issues affecting RI`s economy: President

Indonesians have been warned to beware of global crisis issues that could have a serious impact on its economic ...

50 out of 105 survive Iran air crash: report

Fifty from the 105 passengers and crew on board an Iran Air plane which crashed in bad weather and broke into pieces ...

News Focus: Inflation specter looms over RI`s economic horizon

The inflation specter looms over Indonesia`s economic horizon despite the projected sound economic performance for ...