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Facing anti-malaria nets, mosquitoes alter habits

After two African villages started using mosquito nets to fight malaria, the local mosquitoes seemed to change their ...

EPA to conduct survey on Indonesian CPO

The Environment Protection Agency (EPA) will send a team to Indonesia in October this year to survey its crude palm ...

Gapki regrets rejection of palm oil as environmentally friendly

The Indonesian Association of Palm Oil Companies (GAPKI) regretted that APEC has rejected Indonesian proposal for the ...

Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia set up dengue network

Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia announced on Tuesday that they have set up a network to push forward information ...

Two million flock to Palabuhanratu beach

A coastal fishing village that has seen rapid tourism development in recent years, the beach resort of Palabuhanratu ...

Storm Kai-Tak death toll rises to 27 in Vietnam

Twenty-seven people have died since tropical storm Kai-Tak hit northern Vietnam on Friday, according to the National ...

Philippines storm "Kai-Tak" to bring heat to Indonesia

A tropical storm named Kai-Tak (locally known as Helen) that recently slammed the Philippines could cause temperatures ...

Philippines storm may trigger drought in Indonesia

Tropical storm Kai-Tak, which hit most of the Philippines recently, is likely to cause droughts in parts of ...

S. Korea offers emergency aid for flood battered Philippines

South Korea will soon send emergency relief supplies to help victims in the Philippines, as the Southeast Asian ...

Vicente storm causes extreme heat conditions in Batam

Tropical storm Vicente, which swept through Vietnam earlier in the week, has led to extreme heat conditions in Batam ...

Govt to give priority to local soybean production

Trade Minister Gita Wirjawan said the government would give priority to local production in response to the high price ...

Severe typhoon hits Hong Kong and South China

Hong Kong raised its highest tropical cyclone warning on Tuesday as an intensifying severe typhoon edged closer ...

Indonesian books US$343 thousand sales in Taipei

Indonesia was able to book a sales turnout of US$343 thousand in Taipei Food Expo 2012, a biggest food industry ...

Conservationists Await Rare Sumatran Rhino Birth

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Greenpeace holds rally in front of KFC restaurant

Dozens of environmental activists from Greenpeace Indonesia held a rally at the parking lot of a Kentucky Fried ...