Archive for May, 2008
Saturday, May 31st, 2008
Somali pirates have seized another two cargo ships in the East African nation`s lawless waters, bringing the total number of ships hijacked this week to three, a maritime official said Friday.
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Saturday, May 31st, 2008
Much has been said about developing and using alternative energy in Indonesia but not much of it has been realized so far.
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Saturday, May 31st, 2008
House of Representatives (DPR) Speaker Agung Laksono has warned the government against raising the electricity basic rate (TDL).
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Saturday, May 31st, 2008
Indonesia`s Marine and Fisheries Minister Freddy Number on Friday inaugurated a Seafood Trade Corridor (STC) between Indonesia and Britain in Gymsby, a seaport city, a four-hour drive from London.
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Saturday, May 31st, 2008
The West Nusatenggara (NTB) provincial administration has completed eight of a total of 29 Japanese-funded bridge building projects in as many locations in the province, NTB Governor Lalu Serinata said.
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Saturday, May 31st, 2008
Some 51 political parties have passed verification tests to join next year`s general election, General Election Commission (KPU) chairman Hafiz Anshari said here on Saturday.
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Saturday, May 31st, 2008
Some 111 government delegations attending a conference on cluster munitions in Dublin, Ireland, on Friday approved the draft of a Convention on Cluster Munitions that bans the global use, production, stockpiling, and transfer of cluster bombs.
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Saturday, May 31st, 2008
Landslides triggered by heavy rains have been hitting a number of locations in Ambon, Maluku province, since Friday but there were no fatalities.
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Saturday, May 31st, 2008
Australian Ambassador to Indonesia Bill Farmer is pleased to open The University of Melbourne Open Day in Jakarta on Saturday, May 31, an embassy media release said.
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Saturday, May 31st, 2008
A major UN conference on biodiversity ended in Bonn on Friday with new measures to protect diverse species on Earth.
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