NU WISHES LEBARAN ON THE SAME DAY

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Jakarta, Sept 24 (ANTARA) - Indonesia's biggest Muslim organization Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) wishes that this year's Idul Fitri would be celebrated on the same day.

GOVT TO REDUCE DEATH RATIO TO ONE IN 30 ACCIDENTS

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Jakarta, Sept 24 (ANTARA) - The government is determined to reduce the death rate during the Idul Fitr holiday season to one in 30 accidents, minister of transportation Jusman Syafii Djalil said he

MALAYSIA IMPORTS 500,000 COCONUTS FROM INDONESIA

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Kuala Lumpur, Sept 24 (ANTARA) - Malaysia's Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (FAMA) imported 500,000 coconuts from Indonesia recently to anticipate a surge in demand for the fruit in the ru

MERPATI PLANE SKIDS OFF RUNWAY IN NIAS ISLAND

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Medan, N Sumatra, Sept 24 (ANTARA) - A Merpati Nusantara Airlines plane with 17 passengers on board reportedly skidded off the runway at Binaka airport in Gunung Sitoli in Nias island on Wednesday.

RIAU FLOODS HAVE SUBSIDED

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Pekanbaru, Sept 24 (ANTARA) - The floods which recently submerged many parts of Riau province and temporarily displaced numerous residents have now subsided, a local social welfare official said.

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