Medvedev congratulates Obama on birthday.
MOSCOW, August 4 (Itar-Tass) - In a telephone conversation on Tuesday, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev congratulated U.S.
PRESIDENT TO DEDICATE SEVERAL PROJECTS IN ACEH
Banda Aceh, Aug 5 (ANTARA) - President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is scheduled to dedicate several development projects in Aceh province on Thursday.
GOVT TO REVISE REGULATIONS HAMPERING INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT
Jakarta, Aug 5 (ANTARA) - The government is ready to revise a number of regulations considered to have hampered acceleration of infrastructure development in the country.
BI CUTS KEY RATE TO 6.5 PERCENT
Jakarta, Aug. 5 (ANTARA) - The Board of Bank Indonesia (BI)'s Governors (RDG) in a meeting here on Wednesday decided to cut the BI Rate by 25 basis points to 6.50 percent.
HARD FOR GOLKAR TO BECOME OPPOSITION PARTY
Gorontalo, Aug 5 (ANTARA) - It is hard for Golkar to be an opposition party, the party's Gorontalo regional executive board (DPD) chairman Fadel Muhamad said Wednesday.
SOME 270 NON-FOREST HOTSPOTS IN SOUTH KALIMANTAN
Banjarmasin, South Kalimantan, Aug. 5 (ANTARA) - The number of plantation fire hot spots outside forested areas in South Kalimantan Province on Wednesday reached 270 on Wednesday.
BAD WEATHER HAMPERING TWIN OTTER EVACUATION EFFORT IN PAPUA
Jayapura, Papua, Aug 5 (ANTARA) - Bad weather is hampering the efforts of a Search and Rescue (SAR) team to evacuate the victims of a Twin Otter plane crash in Pegunungan Bintang District, Papua,
HAZE AGAIN DISTURBS FLIGHTS IN DUMAI, RIAU PROVINCE
Dumai, Riau Province, Aug. 5 (ANTARA) - Haza enveloped Dumai city, Riau Province, forcing the closure of Pinang Kampai airport here on Wednesday morning.
BEI INDEX TUMBLES ON BLUE CHIP LOSSES
Jakarta, Aug. 5 (ANTARA) - Losses of blue chip shares at the Indonesian Stock Exchange here on Wednesday morning caused the Composite Stock Price Index (IHSG) to tumble.
