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Qatar invests $100 million in Indonesia

The Government of Qatar has invested US$100 million in the development of the tourism industry in ...

News Focus - Jokowi gains support from across Indonesia

Incumbent President Joko Widodo has gained support for his reelection in next year`s presidential race not merely from ...

Should Indonesia adopt the "Petrus" way of war on drugs?

It has almost been a year since Indonesian President Joko Widodo had ordered the police and National Narcotics Agency ...

Drug courier in Riau threatened with death penalty: BNN

A drug courier, recently arrested for smuggling 10 kilograms of "sabu-sabu", or crystal methamphetamine, in ...

West Sumatra to establish trade cooperation with Morocco

West Sumatra Governor Irwan Prayitno is leading a delegation to Morocco from June 27 to July 1 to strengthen ...

Mangrove forest circuit in Pariaman receives 18 thousand tourists

Some 18 thousand tourists from various regions have visited the mangrove forest track located in Pariaman City, West ...

Tanah Datar offers several religious tourist attractions

The Tanah Datar district government, West Sumatra Province, has offered several religious tourist destinations to ...

President inaugurates Minangkabau Airport train

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) inaugurated the Minangkabau International Airport train called Minangkabau Express at ...

Minangkabau Airport train connection operated

The express train of Minangkabau Airport has started to be operational and will be inaugurated by President Joko ...

Kalla shares knowledge on strengthening disaster mitigation in Padang

Vice President Jusuf Kalla shared knowledge on strengthening disaster mitigation and reduction with participants of ...

Flight schedule unaffected following Mount Marapi`s eruption: Agency

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) reported that flights in West Sumatra Province are ...

Earthquake in Mount Marapi remains low after eruption: Observer

The Volcano Observatory Post (PGA) reported that the volcanic earthquake in Mount Marapi remains low after the ...

Vice President Kalla pays working visit to W Sumatra

Vice President M Jusuf Kalla left for West Sumatra Province on Wednesday, for working visits to the state universities ...

Largest weaving center in Indonesia opens in may

The Indonesia's largest weaving center in Tigo Jangko village, Tanah Datar district, West Sumatra province is ...

Police arrest 11 suspected drug traffickers in West Sumatra

The police have arrested 11 suspected drug traffickers during a series of raids conducted in different parts of West ...