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  • Indonesia, Nigeria foster closer cooperation

    Mon, February 4 2013 23:09

    Last weekend`s visit of President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono to Nigeria as part of his tour of Liberia, Saudi Arabia and Egypt, has brought the two countries closer to stepping up and expanding cooperation in various economic fields such as trade, investment, agriculture, aviation and services..

  • Indonesia Committed to Increasing Coverage of Clean Water Supply

    Sat, February 2 2013 13:43

    The Indonesian government, as one of the signatory countries of The Millennium Declaration, is committed to achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) including the target to halve the proportion of people without access to safe drinking water by 2015..

  • Indonesia, Japan to Start New Era of Military Cooperation

    Sat, February 2 2013 13:42

    Whenever Indonesian and Japanese officials meet, their agenda topics usually concern economic issues, particularly on trade and investment cooperation..

  • Indonesian students discuss international issues in United Nations model

    Fri, February 1 2013 16:05

    Eight Indonesian high school students from the Sekolah Indonesia Nederland (SIN) in Wassenar, the Netherlands, are taking part in a UN General Assembly simulation at the Hague International Model United Nations (THIMUN) foundation on 27 Janruary-1 February, 2013..

  • Japanese husbands shout their love for wives in public

    Wed, January 30 2013 12:23

    Love was in the air in a Tokyo park as normally staid Japanese husbands gathered to scream out their feelings for their wives, promising gratitude and extra tight hugs..

  • Indonesia strives for economic growth in equity

    Wed, January 30 2013 02:15

    To the surprise of many people, poverty problem is now found not only in least-developed countries, but also in middle-income economies, and even social inequality has started to haunt developed countries. President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono when speaking in a cabinet meeting on ....

  • People urged to step up fight against drugs

    Mon, January 28 2013 22:01

    All Indonesians have been called on to `wage a massive battle` against drugs after the arrest of 17 people on Sunday and the discovery of a new type of drug that has been in circulation across the country..

  • Pros and cons on idea to move capital city from Jakarta

    Fri, January 25 2013 21:52

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

  • Indonesian govt developing infrastructure for gas conversion

    Thu, January 24 2013 22:11

    The government is developing infrastructure facilities, such as gas refilling stations (SPBG) and gas pipeline distribution networks, in order to implement its fuel-to-gas conversion programme for vehicles this year..

  • A lesson from current flooding of Jakarta

    Thu, January 24 2013 12:28

    Last week`s devastation of Jakarta by floods has rendered the capital city heavy casualties and losses in material..

Another body found in Freeport`s collapsed facility

Another body found in Freeport`s collapsed facilityAnother body was found here on Sunday at PT Freeport Indonesia`s underground training facility that collapsed last May ...

China steps up H7N9 flu monitoring

China steps up H7N9 flu monitoringChina`s local health organs have been instructed to step up flu monitoring as part of the country`s efforts to fight ...

Govt to continue increasing quality, production of local fruits

Govt to continue increasing quality, production of local fruitsAgriculture minister Suswono said the government would continue increasing the quality and production of local fruits ...

Indonesia overall champion of Open Belgian Pencak Silat

Indonesia overall champion of Open Belgian Pencak SilatThe Indonesian team became the overall champion in the 18th Open Belgian Pencak Silat Championship May 4-5 in Scholen ...

New "Star Wars Episode VII" to be filmed in England

New Filming of the new "Star Wars" movie will take place in England, returning the franchise to its British roots, ...