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ANZ Donates US$200,000 to Assist Jakarta Flood Relief

ANZ today announced it will donate US$200,000 in response to the flood disaster in Jakarta through the Indonesian Red ...

Public works minister proposes Rp600 billion for Jakarta canals

Public Works Minister Djoko Kirmanto has proposed a Rp600 billion budget to the finance ministry for the construction ...

New Workplace Standard: Companies Should Measure "Quality of Life per Square Foot"

- Companies should measure "quality of life per square foot," and give their knowledge workers more influence in major ...

Mt Rokatenda eruption forces 2,675 people to take refuge

Some 2,675 residents of Palue Island, Sikka and Ende Districts, East Nusa Tenggara Province, were forced to take ...

Bengkulu to open 1,000 hectares of new rice fields

The Bengkulu agriculture service was reported to utilize 1,000 hectare of idle lands in the province for expansion of ...

Flood inundates 10,000 homes in Bekasi

A flood inundated around 10,000 homes in Bekasi city early Monday, forcing some 3,000 people to evacuate, according to ...

President Yudhoyono expected to inaugurate projects in Maluku

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is expected to inaugurate a number of projects in Maluku, Maluku Governor Karel ...

Indonesia Committed to Increasing Coverage of Clean Water Supply

The Indonesian government, as one of the signatory countries of The Millennium Declaration, is committed to achieving ...

Bill Gates Emphasizes Power of Goals and Measurement as Keys to Tackling Extreme Poverty

- In his fifth annual letter (http://billsletter.org ), Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates ...

Flood hits 21 hamlets in North Sumatra

A flood hit 21 hamlets in North Sumatra`s Serdang Bedagai district on Wednesday due to the overflowing of Padang and ...

Yokogawa and McAfee Enter Partnership to Enhance Security of Industrial Control Systems

- Yokogawa Electric Corporation and McAfee today announced the signing of a partnership agreement to offer holistic and ...

Jakarta provincial budget set at Rp49.9 tln

The Jakarta legislative assembly approved on Monday the capital city`s budget at Rp49.9 trillion for this year. ...

Disaster mitigation agency strengthens command posts

The Jakarta Provincial Disaster Mitigation Board (BPBD) is strengthening a number of command posts and early warning ...

Pros and cons on idea to move capital city from Jakarta

Following major floods that almost crippled Jakarta recently, an idea to move Indonesia`s capital city to another ...

Handheld Launches New Version of its Algiz XRW Ultra-Rugged Notebook with Performance Improvements

-      Handheld Group [http://www.handheldgroup.com/regions/worldwide/ ], a fast-growing ...