PAPUA SPENDS RP40 MILLION TO PRESERVE RARE SPECIES

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Jayapura, Nov 21 (ANTARA) - Papua province's Environmental Impact Management Agency (Bapedalda) has spent Rp40 million of its 2008 budget on efforts to preserve the Cenderawasih bird (Bird of Parad

KALIMANTAN PROVINCES PROMOTE TOURISM IN BALI

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Kuta, Nov 21 (ANTARA) - Kalimantan provincial administrations are promoting their tourist objects and destinations in Kuta, Bali, in "Borneo Extravaganza 2008" from November 21 to 23, 2008, an off

N SUMATRA SHRIMP EXPORTS INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY

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Medan, Indonesia, Nov 21 (ANTARA) - Overseas demand for North Sumatra shrimp has increased with exports last October reaching 11,042 tons valued at US$ 75.6 million or significantly up from 9,29

OVER 80 BIZMEN TO ACCOMPANY BELGIAN PRINCE PHILIPPE

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Jakarta, Nov 21 (ANTARA) - A total of 81 Belgian businessmen will accompany Belgian Prince Philippe during his Indonesian visit on November 21-29, 2008, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Teuku Faizasyah

APEC AGREES TO AVOID TRADE WAR

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Jakarta, Nov 20 (ANTARA) - Trade Minister Mari Elka Pangestu said APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation) member countries had agreed to avoid trade war (protectionism) which would worsen the ong

BELGIAN CROWN PRINCE EXPECTED IN JAKARTA SATURDAY

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Jakarta, Nov 21 (ANTARA) - Belgian Crown Prince Philippe is scheduled to arrive in Jakarta on Saturday for a business visit until next Saturday, November 29, 2008, Foreign Affairs Ministry spokesma

RI PAINTER EXHIBITS WORKS AT UN GENEVA HEADQUARTERS

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Jakarta, Nov 21 (ANTARA) - Indonesian painter Herry Dim held an exhibition of his works at the United Nations (UN) headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, from November 18 to 20, 2008, according to

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