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Government preparing well for Asian Games: Official

The Indonesian government is now preparing venues for the 2018 Asian Games such as a velodrome and a racetrack that ...

BP Batam dissolution not to affect state-funded projects

The central government and the House of Representatives (DPR) have assigned more than Rp1 trillion in the state budget ...

Lampung regional police investigates 14 illegal fishing cases

The Lampung Water Polices Directorate has successfully prosecuted 14 cases of illegal fishing in their waters in 2015. ...

Government to grant amnesty to Din Dimini

The government would grant amnesty to the members of Din Diminis armed civilian group after the process is complete, ...

UNICEF raises grants for Indonesia by 14 percent

The United Nations International Childrens Emergency Funds (UNICEFs) grants for Indonesia increased by 14 percent to ...

Sanofi Pasteur's Dengue Vaccine Approved in the Philippines

- Sanofi Pasteur, the vaccines division of Sanofi, announced today that the Philippines have granted marketing approval ...

Indonesia not yet protected from influence of tobacco companies: WHO

Indonesia is still susceptible to the influence of international tobacco companies as it is yet to accede to the ...

President Jokowi discusses sustainable development goals with civil organizations

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) discussed sustainable development goals (SDGS) with a number of social civil ...

Yahoo Provides Update on Planned Spin Off of Remaining Stake in Alibaba Group

- Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO) today announced that its Board of Directors, after careful review and ...

Minister reports proceedings at House`s Ethics Tribunal to president

Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Sudirman claimed to have reported the proceedings of the Freeport case in the ...

Australian performer to celebrate achievement with disabilities in Jakarta

To mark the International Day of People with Disabilities the Australian Embassy here is to host the Music for All ...

Yudhoyono believes RI presidential election will run peacefully

Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono echoed his strong belief that the July 9 presidential election and the ...

Regus: Exporters Exceed Expectations

Globally, more exporting businesses report growth in revenues or profits than companies focusing on solely domestic ...

Jokowi ready for debate

Indoneisan presidential candidate Joko Widodo (Jokowi) is ready to engage in a presidential debate against his rival, ...

Indonesia, Philippines Agree To Intensify Bilateral Cooperation

Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyonos two-day state visit to Manila, on May 22-23, 2014, his first since ...