Jakarta, Feb 5 (ANTARA) -The Maluku provincial administration has expressed optimism that the international marine event Sail Banda 2010 would attract around 6,000 tourists to the province.

Denpasar,Feb 5 (ANTARA) - The Australian embassy in Jakarta announced the launching of a short film competition themed Climate Change: What it means to you and your surroundings.


Hong Kong, Feb 4 (ANTARA) - President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has been awarded the Gold Standard Award for political communication from a panel of corporate and public communications practitioners

London, Feb 4 (ANTARA) - The Indonesian film `"Jamila dan Sang Presiden" (Jamila and the President) written and directed by woman activist Ratna Sarumpaet has won two honors at the Asian Film Festi

London, Feb 4 (ANTARA) - Indonesia and other WTO member countries will continue pushing to solve the Doha Round at the WTO to the benefit of all, in view of the importance of improving the world bu

Jakarta, Feb 4 (ANTARA) - State-owned oil company PT Pertamina and fellow state enterprise State Gas Company (PGN) have reached a deal to form a joint venture engaged in LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas)

Jakarta, Feb 4 (ANTARA) - Trade Minister Mari Elka Pangestu said here Thursday the government would keep an eye on foreign-made batik entering the country`s domestic markets.

Jakarta, Feb 4 (ANTARA) - Industry Minister MS Hidayat said he would relax the SNI standardization procedures as a means of protecting the country`s industries.

Jakarta, Feb 4 (ANTARA) - The government will not issue licenses to develop food estates in Merauke, Papau, to investors who will only sell the permits to others, Agriculture Minister Suswono said

Jakarta, Feb 4 (ANTARA) - State-owned oil company PT Pertamina said it had obtained a permit from the trade minister to import 600,000 barrels of "nile blend" crude from Sudan.