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Govt to create rice fields amid food scarcity threat

The government plans to create rice fields on 100 thousand hectares of land this year in anticipation of the threat of ...

Government Policies Responsible for Half of the Reduction in Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon

-     Approximately half of the deforestation that was avoided in the Brazilian Amazon during ...

Indocement`s profit up 11.69 pct to rp3.60 tln

Publicly-listed cement maker PT Indocement Tunggal Prakarsa Tbk said its 2011 net profit, fueled by rising sales, rose ...

Thirty-six houses damaged by SE Maluku whirlwind

Some 36 houses in Tepa and Depur, Southeast Maluku regency, had been damaged by a whirlwind on March 23, 2012, ...

Govt bows to demands for delayed power tariff hike

The Indonesian government has bowed to the demands for the delay of the electricity tariff hike despite worries that ...

Bali`s tuna exports reach 83.02 million US dollars

Bali gained 83.02 million US dollars in 2011 from the import of fresh and frozen tuna, a 16.30 pct decline from the ...

Garuda expects passengers to reach 22 millions in 2012

PT Garuda Indonesia Tbk. (GIAA) is expecting a passenger growth of around 30 percent to 22 millions this year from ...

Central Sulawesi exports 5,400 tons of CPO to Malaysia

Central Sulawesi exported 5,400 tons of crude palm oil to Malaysia from January to February 2012 to earn US$4.833 ...

RI intends to invest in Vietnam`s food sector

The Indonesian government intends to invest in the food sector in Vietnam, Agriculture Minister Suswono said. "At ...

PLN predicts its coal consumption to fall 20 pct

State electricity firm PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PLN) has predicted its 2012 coal consumption will decline 20 ...

Govt to build solar cell company in West Java

The Ministry of State Owned Enterprises plans to build a solar cell company in Karawang, West Java, in response to the ...

Martabe gold mine ready to start production

PT Agincourt Resources Indonesia plans to start production at the Martabe gold and silver mine in Batang Toru in the ...

President names statistics chief deputy agriculture minister

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono named chief of the National Statistics Agency, Rusman Heriawan, deputy minister of ...

Malaysia released four Belawan fishermen

The Medan chapter of the All Indonesia Fishermen`s Association confirmed that four fishermen from Belawan caught by ...

Lake Jatiluhur fishes die of oxygen shortage : official

The mass fish deaths in Lake Jatiluhur, Purwakarta district, West Java, over the past several days was due to ...