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  • RI govt looks set to cut subsidized fuel consumption despite protests

    Mon, January 23 2012 23:51

    The government looks set to limit the use of subsidized fuel oils and implement an oil-to-gas conversion program starting on April 1 despite protests from a number of organizations and lawmakers..

  • news focus: Taiwan investment in Indonesia improving

    Fri, January 20 2012 03:01

    Investment relations between Taiwan and Indonesia have shown an improvement within the last two years but continue to be enhanced while they have already led to a trade surplus in Indonesia`s favor..

  • news focus: Govt fuel consumption cut to boost motorcyclists` number

    Tue, January 17 2012 23:32

    The government`s plan to limit the use of subsidized fuel oils beginning April 1, 2012 will raise motorcycle sales at home, thereby adversely increasing subsidized fuel consumption by motorcyclists..

  • news focus: MK`s ruling expected to shed light on Aceh internal conflict

    Tue, January 17 2012 23:29

    The peace that prevailed in Aceh following the signing of the Helsinki peace accord in 2005 was recently rudely disturbed by a spate of shooting incidents that has left around six people dead and several others injured..

  • IAE ready to produce versatile aircraft N-219

    Mon, January 16 2012 07:18

    Engineers at Indonesian Aerospace (IAE) are building N-219, a 19-seater versatile, short-distance aircraft..

  • Towards a closer relationship with Singapore

    Fri, January 6 2012 17:14

    The Indonesian government is preparing to further strengthen bilateral cooperation with neighboring Singapore, which has existed officially since September 1967 by performing various steps of diplomacy, an official said..

  • Past Year Marked By Intense RI-UNESCO Engagement

    Mon, January 2 2012 16:03

    The year 2011 has been quite special for Indonesia and UNESCO as President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono spoke at a UNESCO meeting in Paris, UNESCO Director General Irina Bokova visited Indonesia, and Aceh`s Saman dance was recognized as a world cultural heritage..

  • RI Demonstrates Continued Support For Palestine

    Mon, January 2 2012 15:59

    It might be a small step forward, but it`s a victory any way for Palestine which became a full member of UNESCO (United Nations Education, Scientific, and Cultural Organization) this year, while hoping to become a full member of the United Nations, and most of all an independent country, free from ....

  • 2011 historic year forRI overseas manpower placement agency

    Fri, December 30 2011 22:34

    Head of the National Agency for Placement and Protection of Indonesian Migrant Workers (BNP2TKI) Moh Jumhur Hidayat said 2011 was a historic year for the Indonesian manpower agency..

  • 2011 records conducive macro economic conditions

    Thu, December 29 2011 19:45

    Indonesia`s macro economic conditions which were recently awarded the investment grade status have been viewed to be relatively conducive to economic developments in 2011..

Mount Marapi twice spews white smoke

Mount Marapi twice spews white smokeMount Marapi, located between the districts of Tanah Datar and Agam, West Sumatra province twice spewed white smoke on ...

33 killed in fighting between Yemen army, Qaeda

33 killed in fighting between Yemen army, QaedaThirty-three people, including six soldiers, were killed in Saturday clashes between Al-Qaeda and the army in southern ...

38 foreign businessmen investing in W Sulawesi

38 foreign businessmen investing in W SulawesiHead of One Door Integrated Service (PTSP) and the Electronic Information Service and Investment Licensing (SIPISE) ...

Bukittinggi ready to hold Tour de Singkarak

Bukittinggi ready to hold Tour de SingkarakBukittinggi Municipality administration has expressed its readiness to carry out Tour de Singkarak international ...

ASEAN Jazz Festival expected to attract 500 tourists

ASEAN Jazz Festival expected to attract 500 touristsThe Fifth ASEAN Jazz Festival, to be held in Batam, June 22 and 23, 2012, is expected to attract about 500 tourists, ...