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| Indonesia Biofuel Not Behind Environment, Food Woes |
| Published: May 2, 2008, 7:41 am |
| Tags: News, Food Woes, Indonesia Biofuel Not Behind Environment, Indonesia News, Indonesia Rice |
| of the Association of Indonesian Biofuel Producers, said. Indonesia has diverse tropical forests with rare tigers and endangered orangutans, but Greenpeace estimates it had the fastest pace of deforestation in the world between 2000 and 2005, equivalent to 300 soccer pitches of forest destroyed every hour. Tjakrawan said most of the |
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| Indonesia to cut budget deficit to ease bond sales |
| Published: May 4, 2008, 9:56 pm |
| Tags: News, Indonesia News, Indonesia To Cut Budget Deficit To Ease Bond Sales |
| May 4 (Reuters) - Indonesia will reduce its budget deficit by cutting fuel subsidies ahead of planned global bond sales this year worth around $12 billion, a senior finance ministry official said on Sunday. Fuel and electricity subsidies of $20.5 billion this year are hampering Indonesia’s efforts to raise money on the global |
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| Nokia Siemens wins mobile technology order from Indonesia |
| Published: May 5, 2008, 9:40 pm |
| Tags: Technology, Indonesia Technology, Nokia Siemens Wins Mobile Technology Order From Indones |
| the mobile network of Indonesia’s Telkomsel with mobile softswitch technology. Deliveries will get underway this month, the joint venture between Nokia (nyse: NOK - news - people ) Oyj and Siemens AG (nyse: SI - news - people ) said. The order includes network planning and implementation. Ffinancial details were not disclosed. |
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| Indonesia goes ape for orangutans |
| Published: December 10, 2007, 11:24 pm |
| Tags: Bambang, Forest, Indonesia, Island, Malaysia, Nusa, United States, Ape, Atmosphere, Borneo, Climate, Conference, Environment, Gases, Greenhouse, Habitat, Orangutan, Populations, President, Primates, Protect, Return, Usaid, Yudhoyono |
| "Under new legislation, Indonesia will stabilise orangutan populations and habitat by 2017, return orangutans in captivity to the wild by 2015 and promote sustainable management of the forests, USAID said. They said a 2004 survey found that deforestation had led to the deaths...read more |
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| Indonesia to implement pilot projects in support of REDD |
| Published: December 10, 2007, 11:20 pm |
| Tags: Germany, Australia, Bali, Britain, Britain, Forest, Indonesia, Nusa, Climate, Deation, Degradation, Emissions, Environment, Masyhud, Ministry, Plantations, Projects, Redd, Reduction, Scheme |
| "The forestry ministry official said the REDD pilot projects would be carried out between 2008 and 2012 in an effort to identify and overcome various problems that would arise during the implementation of the REDD scheme. He said basically the aim of the pilot projects was to...read more |
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| Indonesia has 27,000 MW of potential geothermal energy sources |
| Published: December 11, 2007, 4:12 am |
| Tags: Bali, Bambang, Carbon, Change, Denpasar, Energy, Indonesia, Mineral, Climate, Conference, Convention, Electricity, Environment Friendly, Framework, Geothermal, Minister, Money Amp Amp Stuff, Nations, Parties, President, Purnomo, Resources, Susilo, United, Yudhoyono, Yusgiantoro |
| "As such, geothermal energy was expected to meet the people`s need for electricity and at the same time improve their welfare.Purnomo said Indonesia now had a total installed electricity generation capacity of 25,000 MW which would continue to be increased following the...read more |
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| PM flags need for Indonesia security cooperation |
| Published: December 12, 2007, 11:12 pm |
| Tags: Defence And National Security, Government And Politics, Foreign Affairs, World Politics, Australia, Indonesia, Bali |
| Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has stressed the need for expanded security cooperation with Indonesia during a visit to a Bali bombing memorial. |
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| Islamic militant boss in Indonesia court |
| Published: December 17, 2007, 7:20 am |
| Tags: Bali, Court, Group, Indonesia, Jakarta, Police, Poso, Activities, Ammunition, Attacks, Bombings, Crime, Deadly, Islamic, Islamiyah, Jemaah, Leader, Militant, Security, Tight, Trial, Weapons, Zarkasi |
| "Zarkasi entered a holding cell at South Jakarta district court amid tight security then spread newspaper sheets across the opening so that photographers could not take his picture, an AFP correspondent saw.An indictment specifying the exact charges against him was expected...read more |
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| Indonesia, UNICEF ink $125 mln deal on child projects: officials |
| Published: December 17, 2007, 7:18 am |
| Tags: Aceh, Indonesia, Jakarta, Child, Children, Gianfranco, Health, Indian, Into, Ocean, Projects, Rotigliano, Tsunami, Unicef |
| "The 125 million dollar agreement will encompass a range of projects to tackle mother and child health and education in 2008, Gianfranco Rotigliano was quoted by AFP as saying.A focus of next year's efforts would be promoting proper sanitation for children "which means...read more |
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| Indonesia`s economy to grow only 6 percent in 2008 |
| Published: December 17, 2007, 7:16 am |
| Tags: Economy, Have, Indonesia, Institute, Jakarta, Adam, Economic, Grow, Growth, Latif, Money Amp Amp Stuff, Rate, Sciences |
| "Indonesia`s economic growth rate in 2008 is expected to reach six percent only, instead of 6.8 percent as officially projected, an economic researcher said here on Monday."Indonesia`s economic growth rate next year is estimated to settle at between six and 6.5 percent only....read more |
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| Indonesia investigating suspicious bird flu cases: official |
| Published: December 18, 2007, 10:52 pm |
| Tags: Indonesia, Jakarta, Avian, Bird, Flu, Health, Infected, Influenza, Krisnamurthi, Poultry, Victim, Virus |
| ""In the last three to four months, we have had four cases where the poultry in the victim's neighbourhoods (tested) negative for the virus," said Bayu Krisnamurthi, head of Indonesia's National Avian Influenza Committee."The number is significant enough for us to intensify...read more |
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| Indonesia, Timor Leste to sign MoU on food and drug supervision |
| Published: December 18, 2007, 10:50 pm |
| Tags: Indonesia, Kupang, Nusa, Timor, East, Leste, Memorandum, Mou, Politics, Tenggara, Understanding |
| ""The MoU will be signed when Timor Leste`s prime minister visits Indonesia next January," Haerani of the Ministry of Home Affairs said.She made the remarks at a national seminar on management of border areas in Indonesia which was held in East Nusa Tenggara`s provincial...read more |
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| Total signs MOU with Indonesia on carbon capture |
| Published: December 18, 2007, 10:40 pm |
| Tags: Carbon, Change, France, Indonesia, Paris, United States, Climate, Dioxide, Environment, French, Lacq, Signs |
| Paris (ANTARA News) - French oil and gas major Total has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Indonesia on carbon dioxide (CO2) capture and storage (CCS), the firm said on Monday. Under the agreement, Indonesia will have access to data from Total's CCS pilot...read more |
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| 3 dead, 6 missing in Indonesia boat accident: navy |
| Published: December 25, 2007, 6:00 am |
| Tags: Disasters And Accidents, Accidents, Maritime Accidents, Indonesia |
| Three people died and six were missing after their boat crashed into a fish trap Tuesday (local time) while sailing in bad weather and strong seas near Indonesia's Sumatra island, a navy officer said. |
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| Indonesia frees 312 inmates on Xmas: Govt |
| Published: December 25, 2007, 3:02 am |
| Tags: World Politics, Law Crime And Justice, Prisons And Punishment, Indonesia |
| Indonesia has freed 312 inmates on Christmas for good behaviour, a government official said. |
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