HOSPITAL ON FIRE, SCORES OF PATIENTS EVACUATED

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Serang, Banten province, July 29 (ANTARA) - Sari Asih hospital in Serang caught fire Wednesday night, but the local fire fighters and the relevant government agencies managed to control the flames

KRAKATAU FESTIVAL XIX A SUCCESS

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Bandarlampung, July 29 (ANTARA) - Lampung Governor Sjachroedin ZP closed the 19th Krakatau Festival (FK XIX) of 2009 in Bandarlampung, hoping the event would prompt a revival of Lampung province t

JAKARTA STOCKS TUMBLE ON PROFIT TAKING MOVES

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Jakarta, July 29 (ANTARA) - The Composite Stock Price Index (IHSG) at the Indonesian Stock Exchange (BEI) here on Wednesday morning opened 4.971 points or 0.22 percent lower to 2,232.134 on profit

GOVT ISSUES SAMURAI BONDS WORTH 35 BILLION YEN

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Jakarta, July 29 (ANTARA) - The Indonesian government on Wednesday issued for the first time Samurai bonds worth a total of 35 billion yen after their price was fixed on July 17, 2009, a finance mi

SOME 600,000 FROGS ON BRINK OF EXTINCTION

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Bogor, West Java, July 29 (ANTARA) - Some 10,000 to 600,000 frogs are on the brink of extinction and therefore efforts to conserve them are needed, according to Jansen Manansang, president of the

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