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Indonesia unifies the time zone
From October 28, the Indonesian island nation spanning nearly 50 longitudes has only one time zone, instead of three. The change aims to improve labor productivity, info…
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America reduced debt to save Indonesian forests
Washington and Jakarta have signed a special agreement, whereby the country with the largest area in Southeast Asia will commit to protecting the rainforest in return fo…
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President of Indonesia apologized to neighboring countries
Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono yesterday apologized for the murmur of the haze from forest fires in the country that polluted neighboring Malaysia and Sin…
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Confiscated, returned to Indonesia two orangutans
On July 11, Forest Protection Department representatives confiscated 2 orangutans at Thanh Canh restaurant (Binh Duong) to return to Indonesia. Two Forest Protection Dep…
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Handover 2 rare orangutans to Indonesia
On July 24, Ho Chi Minh City Forest Protection Department handed over to the Wildlife Rescue Organization (WAR) 2 rare orangutans to transport to Indonesia.
Scientific works
Indonesia established the world's largest stingray reserve
On February 21, Indonesia announced the establishment of the largest stingray reserve in the world with an area of millions of square kilometers. The reserve promises…
Scientific works
Indonesia is about to build the longest suspension bridge in the world
The Indonesian government is planning to build a suspension bridge over 30 km across the Sunda Strait, linking the two main islands of the country, Java and Sumatra.
Science story
The boys 'barefoot' champion Robocon Asia - Pacific 2015
For the first time, the group of students of Hung Yen University of Technical Education brought the title of the 2015 Asia-Pacific Robocon contest held in Indonesia.
Science story
Identify a new species that lasts for decades
The discovery of a new species is a long process, including many stages: collecting field samples, moments
Medicine - Health
Volcanic spray of 4,000m smoke column on the island has been hit by earthquakes and tsunamis in Indonesia
Natural disasters continue to occur in Sulawesi Island, central Indonesia when Soputan volcano
Medicine - Health
Indonesian boys have the most rare malformations: born with 2 faces and 2 brains
Twins with conjoined eggs have been rare, but this phenomenon is even more rare, with a incidence of only 1 in 2.5 million cases.
Medicine - Health
5 in 1 vaccine - New achievements of Indonesian medicine
Indonesia on August 22 introduced the first 5-in-1 vaccine produced by the country, aimed at introducing the national vaccination program.
Medicine - Health
The man grows thousands of bubbles on the skin
The whole skin on this Indonesian man is deformed, developing into bubbles of different sizes.
Medicine - Health
'Tree people' in Indonesia
With hard and dry horns growing and spreading all over the limbs, the unfortunate man in the fishing village south of Jakarta's capital, Indonesia, feared that someday h…