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SPECIAL REPORT: When Jokowi’s signature project left in lurch

Edit The Jakarta Post 23 Sep 2016
Less than a month into his administration, Jokowi took many by surprise when he announced the ambitious construction of power plants to produce 35,000 MW of electricity on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit in Beijing, China, in November 2015 ... As of Aug ...   ... The reserve margin for Sulawesi, Kalimantan, Papua and Maluku and Nusa Tenggara is far lower than the IEA’s recommendation.  ...  ....

First evidence found for language without pitch or stress (Radboud Universiteit)

Edit Public Technologies 22 Sep 2016
(Source. Radboud Universiteit). Ambonese Malay is a language that uses neither stress nor pitch to give meaning to words ... Carlos Gussenhoven, Professor Emeritus general and experimental phonology. 'But that there is a language without word prosody, as we call it in linguistics, had never been established.' Ambonese Malay is spoken by about 250,000 people on Ambon and the nearby Maluku Islands. Pitch and stress ... Gussenhoven ... Publication....

Kaohsiung City Lays Foundation for New South-Bound Policy Through Global Harbor Cities Forum

Edit Business Wire 21 Sep 2016
KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The ‘2016 Global Harbor Cities Forum’ hosted by Kaohsiung City allowed harbor cities in 25 countries to exchange the experiences of city governance, and 12 of the representatives of invited cities came from Southeast Asia, including Medan, Indonesia; Cebu, the Philippines; Rangoon, Myanmar; Maluku Province and ......

Worrying signs still continue in oil and gas sector

Edit The Jakarta Post 21 Sep 2016
The following three titles caught my eye during the past two weeks. “Oil, gas sector continues to look bleak”, “Indonesian oil, gas firms rely on foreign loans for exploration” and “Result of 2016 block tender not so encouraging” ... nothing ... Major companies working offshore in the deep waters of Maluku, Papua and Sulawesi and the Makassar Strait, Sulawesi lost $1.6 billion from 2009 to 2013.  ... ....

PON 2016 - Four contingents not yet obtain medals

Edit Antara News 19 Sep 2016
Four out of 34 contingents have not secured medals as the 19th National Sports Week (PON) entered its sixth day on Monday. Although the hunt for medals started six days ago, four contingents of Gorontalo, North Maluku, ... ....

Garuda Indonesia opens new routes in Kalimantan, eastern regions

Edit The Jakarta Post 19 Sep 2016
National flag carrier Garuda Indonesia has begun flight operations with four new ATR 72-600 aircraft to increase connections in various regions of Indonesia, namely in Sulawesi, Kalimantan, Maluku and Papua ... ....

Decentralization poses ‘challenges’ in reaching UN, ASEAN goals

Edit The Jakarta Post 19 Sep 2016
Liza Yosephine ... As an example, he noted the wide gap between regions such as Papua, East Nusa Tenggara and Maluku in comparison to Java and Sumatra ... Adopted unanimously by 193 countries, the 2030 Agenda calls on the international community to achieve 17 SDGs by 2030 ... (evi) The Jakarta Post. ....

Rio Febrian presents the sound of eastern Indonesia

Edit The Jakarta Post 19 Sep 2016
Prominent singer Rio Febrian has paid tribute to east Indonesian folk music with his performance of ‘Indonesia Timur di Mataku’ (East Indonesia through My Eyes) at Galeri Indonesia Kaya in Central Jakarta on Saturday ... Rio perceived this as a challenge for him and his band mates ... “Each of the folk songs has its own unique origin, such as Maluku and Papua, with different melodies and chords.” ... (Read also ... ....

Aqua culture touted to lift outer islands from poverty

Edit The Jakarta Post 16 Sep 2016
Three regencies—the Morotai Islands in North Maluku, Western Southeast Maluku in Maluku and Sabu Raijua in East Nusa Tenggara—have been earmarked for pilot projects in the next three years ... ....

Corn Planting Movement Launched in Eastern Seram, Maluku

Edit Jakarta Globe 16 Sep 2016
The move aims to support national food security. Agriculture Ministry also show its support by donating 5 units of tractor, water pumps, seeds, and fertilizers ... ....

Better access, facilities sought for major tourist spots

Edit The Jakarta Post 16 Sep 2016
While many keen travelers are familiar with the names on the government’s list of promoted tourist destinations, like Mandalika in West Nusa Tenggara and Morotai Island in North Maluku, those who have never set foot in those places might have a few basic questions. How do I get there? How do I get around? ... “We are actually just continuing what have already been doing ... The Jakarta Post. ....

Novartis Foundation showcases progress in leprosy elimination programs at 19th International Leprosy Congress (Novartis AG)

Edit Public Technologies 15 Sep 2016
(Source ... Retrospective contact tracing of former leprosy patients in Cambodia initiates phase 2 to accelerate diagnosis ... a case of Lingat Village, Maluku, Indonesia (Abstract ILC4.3-017/25.6, September 20, 15.30 CST) Distribution of leprosy post-exposure prophylaxis through extended contact-tracing with self-screening approach in Sumenep District, Indonesia (Abstract ILC4.3-018/25.8, September 20, 15.30 CST) ... Disclaimer ... About Novartis....

Wetar Copper Project Update 9th September 2016 (Finders Resources Limited)

Edit Public Technologies 12 Sep 2016
(Source. Finders Resources Limited) For ASX Market Release. 9 September 2016. Wetar Copper Project Update. Finders Resources Limited (ASX.FND) is pleased to provide the following progress update at the Wetar Copper Project. The recently commissioned 25,000 t.p.a ... Contacts. Mr Gary Comb. Non-Executive Chairman. Mr Barry Cahill ... T ... Figure 1 ... Finders is the operator of the Wetar Copper Project (72% interest) located in Maluku Barat Daya, Indonesia....
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