#tropical

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Riau`s forests shrinking

A local non governmental organization said conversion has significantly cut the size of Riau`s tropical forests over ...

Indonesia delivers aid to victims of typhoon bopha

The Indonesian Minister for People`s Welfare, Agung Laksono, arrived in the Philippine southern island of Mindanao on ...

W Sumatra tourism focuses on natural, cultural sites

With its diverse natural and cultural beauty, West Sumatra is now focusing on promoting its natural and cultural ...

Dengue threat to remain in 2013

Dengue fever will continue to loom large next year, so all Indonesians should be prepared to deal with an ...

Ministry building nine leading research and technology centers

The Ministry of Research and Technology is currently setting up nine leading centers of science and technology, ...

Weapons stolen from Australian navy vessel

An intruder robbed an Australian navy vessel of a cache of weapons Friday after overpowering military personnel on ...

StayWell Hospitality Group to Launch in Bali

-     StayWell Hospitality Group (StayWell), the owner and operator of the Park Regis and Leisure ...

Indonesia to launch `orange revolution` to boost tropical fruit exports

Indonesia is a country blessed with natural beauty and is home to 10 percent of the world`s plant species. There ...

Ratifying Nagoya Protocol key to curbing genetic biopiracy

Despite being one of the world`s most bio-diverse nations, Indonesia has yet to receive compensation for the ...

Indonesian State Enterprise Minister ready to carry out "orange revolution"

Indonesia`s State Enterprise Minister, Dahlan Iskan, is keen on carrying out an orange revolution, from 2013, by ...

London `Black Cabs` promote Indonesian tourism

As many as 250 cabs in London, popularly known as `Black Cabs`, are promoting Indonesian tourism by displaying slogans ...

Iindonesia`s forests have passed through critical period

The forests in Indonesia have passed through a critical period when millions of hectares were destroyed per year in ...

Govt to settle Walt Disney case legally

The government will take a legal action unless the Walt Disney Company would settle its boycott on paper products from ...

Minister studying boycott of RI` paper product

Industry Minister MS Hidayat said he was studying the boycott of Indonesian paper product by the United States company ...

RI to ask walt Disney`s clarification on paper boycott

The government will contact its representative abroad to ask Walt Disney Company`s clarification on statement over ...