Makasasar, Indonesia, Dec 6 (ANTARA) - South Sulawesi Govenor Syahrul Yasin Limpo has expressed disappointment over the plan to close the Japanese consulate general office in Makassar, South Sulawe

Jakarta, Dec 6 (ANTARA) - Following are headlines in major Indonesian dailies published here on Saturday.

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Manado, Indonesia, 5/12 (ANTARA) - President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is scheduled to witness a tsunami drill to be held in North Sulawesi's capital of Manado on December 26, according to a provinc

Jakarta, Dec 5 (ANTARA) - A number of foreign parties have set aside US$5 billion in standby loans which Indonesia can use any time to cover a deficit in its 2009 state budget, a minister said.

Jakarta, Dec 5 (ANTARA) - The Indonesian government is considering a further lowering of the regular gasoline price after cutting it by Rp500 to Rp5,500 per liter last Derember 1.

Jakarta, Dec 5 (ANTARA) - Seven legislators have voiced a strong protest against the presence of Israeli representatives at the Indonesian trade expo "International Automation Technology and Materi

Jakarta, Dec 5 (ANTARA) - The lowering of Bank Indonesia (BI)'s benchmark rate by 25 basis points to 9.25 percent is a good step to stimulate the real sector, according to Toni Prasetiantono, chief

Jakarta, Dec 5 (ANTARA) - Indonesian rubber producers are planning to reduce the volume of their rubber exports in an effort to reverse a continuous slide in the commodity's world price, a spokesma

Jakarta, Dec 5 (ANTARA) - In order to stimulate the real sector, commercial banks should soon lower their interest rates following Thursday's lowering of the benchmark rate (BI Rate) to 9.25 percen

Jakarta, 5/12 (ANTARA) - People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Chairman Hidayat Nur Wahid has urged the Indonesian government to take more anticipatory steps in dealing with the impact of the global