#west kalimantan

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Two vessels caught red handed in illegal transaction

Two tankers flying Indonesian flag have been caught red handed by a customs and excise sea patrol when the tankers ...

Police foil attempt of smuggling illegal workers to Malaysia

Police in West Kalimantan province foiled an attempt of smuggling 29 illegal migrant workers to the Malaysian state of ...

No border marks removed: Kopassus commander

Indonesian Army Special Forces (Kopassus) commander Major General Wisnu Bawatenaya said there has been no incidence of ...

NGO save another orangutan in Ketapang

A non-governmental organization (NGO), West Kalimantan International Animal Rescue (IAR), has saved another orangutan ...

Govt to increase number of border patrol soldiers

In 2012 the government plans to add an additional battalion of soldiers and build 15 new security checkpoints in West ...

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 ...

Guangdong ready to intensify cooperation with Indonesia

Southern China`s Guangdong Province is eager to expand cooperation with Indonesia especially in the trade and ...

Police headquarters send 364 personnel for security in Pontianak

The National Police Headquarters has sent 364 Mobile Brigade members to Pontianak, West Kalimantan, in anticipation of ...

No terrtory grabbing by Malaysia in Camar Bulan : governor

There was no territory grabbing by Malaysia in the Camar Bulan area in Sambas district, said West Kalimantan Governor ...

VP Boediono calls on regional govts to develop marine tourism

Vice President Boediono has called on regional administrations in Indonesia to develop marine tourism in order ...

RI-M`sia tension triggered by media reports

Tensions between Indonesia and Malaysia are frequently the result of mass media reports that cater to the interests ...

RI, Malaysian border in w Kalimantan still under negotiations

Indonesia and Malaysia are currently still negotiating their border in Kampung Camar, West Kalimantan, Foreign ...

Ministers discuss RI-Malaysia border problems

Several cabinet ministers dealing with political, law and security affairs discussed Indonesia-Malaysia border ...

news focus: rainforest conservation, law enforcement crucial for orangutan`s survival

Indonesia is home to the world`s remaining population of critically endangered orangutans found on Sumatra and ...

Fires raze 200 hectares of forest area in C. Java

Fires have razed a total of 200 hectares of forest area in the current dry season in Central Java, a provincial ...