#regional-issue

Gajah Mungkur dam in Central Java (file)

Sabtu , 29 Nov 2014, 21:47 WIB

President: Gajah Mungkur dam to be sediment-free in two years

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, WONOGIRI -- President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo has set a target to finish clearing the Gajah Mungkur Dam in Wonogiri, Central Java, of its sediment. "We aim to finish dredging...

Rabu , 20 Aug 2014, 20:08 WIB

Surabaya mayor among nominees for best world mayor contest

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, SURABAYA - Surabaya Mayor Tri Rismaharini is among 26 nominees vying for the best world mayor 2014 title, a version of the World Mayor Prize (WMP). Surabaya Cooperation Agency head Ifron Hady Susanto said on Wednesday that the provincial government received an email from The City Mayors Foundation (CMF) informing it about the election of Surabaya Mayor as...

Ahad , 04 May 2014, 16:17 WIB

Navy steps up sea patrol ahead of OGP meeting

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, DENPASAR - The naval base in Denpasar, Bali,...

Ahad , 04 May 2014, 16:07 WIB

Open Government Partnership to hold a meeting in Bali on May 6-7

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA - Open Government Partnership (OGP) will hold...

Kamis , 13 Mar 2014, 19:34 WIB

Minister: President to relaunch five major airports

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA - Minister of Transportation, EE Mangindaan said...

Flood inundates the road in Purworejo, Central Java, recently. (File photo)

Kamis , 30 Jan 2014, 20:45 WIB

Indonesia needs at least 2.12 trillion IDR to repair battered roads

Selasa , 28 Jan 2014, 19:44 WIB

Expert: Madura potentially become Indonesia`s largest sugar-producer

An earthquake damages Mosque Jami at-Taqwa and dozens houses in Banyumas, Central Java, on Saturday, Jan. 25, 2014.

Sabtu , 25 Jan 2014, 18:58 WIB

An earthquake hits Central Java

Residents walk through a flooded street in Jakarta. (File photo)

Kamis , 23 Jan 2014, 07:57 WIB

Floods spread to wider areas in indonesia

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (center) and First Lady (second right) visit flood victims in Karawang, West Java, on Tuesday.

Rabu , 22 Jan 2014, 08:00 WIB

President: Regional must governments to remain alert until March

Indonesia Red Cross chief, M Jusuf Kalla (wearing glasses) visits the flood victims in Manado, nirth Sulawesi, on Monday.

Selasa , 21 Jan 2014, 07:00 WIB

Indonesia Red Cross` Chief Jusuf Kalla visits Manado flood victims

Ahad , 12 Jan 2014, 23:56 WIB

Mt Sinabung eruption isolates villages in Karo

Sentani airport in Jayapura, Papua (illustration)

Kamis , 09 Jan 2014, 20:16 WIB

VP: Fourteen airports opened this year

Passengers waits at a station. (File photo)

Senin , 06 Jan 2014, 20:38 WIB

Train passengers increase 25 percent

Some workers install solar panels at solar project. (Illustration)

Sabtu , 04 Jan 2014, 10:03 WIB

Chinese investor to build solar power plants in Ternate

The planned bridge connects Batam and Bintan (illustration)

Sabtu , 04 Jan 2014, 09:04 WIB

Samsung wants to build bridge between Batam and Bintan Islands

Senin , 30 Dec 2013, 10:03 WIB

High waves disrupt crossing trips in East Nusa Tenggara

The welcoming gate of Batam, Riau Islands (illustration)

Batam immigration office deports 121 foreign nationals

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, BATAM - Since early this year, immigration authorities in Batam, Riau Islands province, have deported 121 foreign nationals on various charges. "Most of the deportees were nationals of Malaysia, Singapore, and Myanmar," Head of the Batam Immigration Office Yudi Kurniadi stated on Friday. He said that 36 foreign nationals were deported after their stay permits had expired, and 40 others...

Sign of Pertamina in a gas station (illustration)

Jumat , 27 Dec 2013, 14:48 WIB

Governor of Riau: Pertamina has right over Siak oil block

Flood inundates the road in Purworejo, Central Java, last weekend. (File photo)

Senin , 23 Dec 2013, 16:15 WIB

Flood and landslide displace 3,929 residents in Purworejo

A duck lies dead in the foothill of Mt Sinabung, last month. The village is now deserted because its residents seek refugee to saver places due to the mount's eruption.

Ahad , 22 Dec 2013, 22:13 WIB

Sinabung emergency response extended until January 4

Residents of Bojonegoro in East Java save their belongis during the flood caused by overflowing Bengawan Solo.

Sabtu , 21 Dec 2013, 19:19 WIB

Overflowing Bengawan Solo inundates 100 villages in Bojonegoro

Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) detains Ratu Atut Chosiyah (wearing detainee's vest), in Jakarta, on Friday

Jumat , 20 Dec 2013, 20:26 WIB

KPK detains governor of Banten

Jumat , 20 Dec 2013, 10:40 WIB

Minister to send team to meet Governor Atut

Rabu , 18 Dec 2013, 21:07 WIB

Yogyakarta on alert status of flood and landslide

Governor of Banten Ratu Atut Chosiyah (file photo)

Selasa , 17 Dec 2013, 17:46 WIB

KPK searches house of Banten governor

Sabtu , 14 Dec 2013, 23:41 WIB

Indonesian woman released and escape from death penalty in Malaysia

Smoke billows during a forest fires in Pelalawan, Riau province, Indonesia. (file photo)

Sabtu , 14 Dec 2013, 23:34 WIB

Police detain a Malaysian for starting forest fire in Riau

Smoke rises after A commuterline crashed with a tanker truck due to gate malfunction at Bintaro railway crossing on Monday, Dec. 9, 2013.

Senin , 09 Dec 2013, 18:35 WIB

A commuter line collides with a fuel truck in a deadly accident

No limitation on car population in Jakarta is among the main causes of daily traffic in Jakarta. (illustration)

Senin , 30 Sep 2013, 12:35 WIB

MRT construction starts in October 2013

Malioboro Street in Yogyakarta (illustration)

Jumat , 27 Sep 2013, 06:11 WIB

Ten pairs celebrate their wedding by planting trees in Yogyakarta

Farmers from Blitar, East Java, stage a protest by walking from Blitar to Jakarta. They ask government to settle the land dispute case over the legal status of a former plantation in Blitar. According to Head of National Land Agency (BPN), Hendarman Supand

Jumat , 27 Sep 2013, 04:25 WIB

BPN: Cases of disputed land in Indonesia remain high

Chinese students of Universitas Ahmad Dahlan (UAD) celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival (Zhong Qiu Jie) at TITD Tjen Ling Kiong on September 19, 2013. (illustration)

Rabu , 25 Sep 2013, 23:55 WIB

Ahmad Dahlan University to open representative office in China

The construction of toll road is seen from airplane while it is under construction in April. (file photo)

Rabu , 25 Sep 2013, 23:52 WIB

Bali Mandara toll road opened

The picture shows the area of Tawau in Malaysia, where a fishing boat capsized and three fishermen missing. (file photo)

Three Indonesian fishermen missing in Malaysian water

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, SAMARINDA - Three Indonesian fishermen were reported missing in Malaysian waters, while another one survived after their boat sank in waters of Tawau, Malaysia. Lahuddu (31 years) who lives in Malaysia managed to survive after in sea for two days. Lahuddu was later rescued by boat of Indo Maya which sailing from Nunukan, North Kalimantan to Berau, East Kalimantan....

The construction of toll road is seen from airplane in April. The toll will be open on September 23, 2013. (file photo)

Rabu , 18 Sep 2013, 23:12 WIB