VP VISITS NORTH SUMATRA, RIAU

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Batam, Riau, Aug. 7 (ANTARA) - Vice President M Jusuf Kalla visited Deli Serdang District, North Sumatra, and Batam, Riau Island, on Friday.

FIRST LADY OPENS NUSANTARA FOOD PRODUCT FAIR

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Jakarta, Aug 7 (ANTARA) - First Lady Ani Yudhoyono in the company of Mufidah Kalla, the wife of Vice President Jusuf Kalla, opened a Nusantara (archipelago) Food Product fair here on Friday.

EL NINO AFFECTS FORESTRY CONSERVATION

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Yogyakarta, Aug 7 (ANTARA) - The ministry of forestry called on the general public to watch out for the El Nino weather phenomenon and the accompanying drought, because they can cause fire in prote

NOTED POET WS RENDRA PASSES AWAY

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Jakarta, Aug 7 (ANTARA) - Indonesian noted poet and culturalist, Willibrordus Surendra Broto Rendra, popularly called W.S Rendra (74), passed away on Thursday (Aug 6) at about 22.05 pm local time a

RI, MALAYSIAN ACADEMICIANS DISCUSS CLOSER RELATIONS

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Kuala Lumpur, Aug 7 (ANTARA) - Indonesian and Malaysian academicians of various higher learning institutions had two days of discussions starting on August 6, 2009 at Universitas Malaya, Selangor,

RI JET FIGHTERS CONTINUE TO MONITOR AMBALAT

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Lombok Timor, W Nusa Tenggara, Aug 7 (ANTARA) - Air Force (TNI AU) chief Marshal Soebandrio said that Air Force's Sukhoi jet-fighters are still flown to monitor the developments in the Amabalat Blo

S. Korea confirms 55 new flu cases

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SEOUL, Aug. 7 (Yonhap) --- South Korea's health authorities Friday confirmed an
additional 55 cases of influenza A, raising the total infection tally here to
1,673.

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