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Zhejiang to cooperate in fisheries sector

Submitted by itaibnu on Fri, 19/06/2015 - 11:53

Islands in focus: NTB,
Zhejiang to cooperate in
fisheries sector
The Jakarta Post, Mataram | Archipelago | Fri, June 19 2015, 8:44 AM

The West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) provincial administration said on Thursday that it was planning to cooperate with the Zhejiang provincial administration in eastern China to develop NTB’s maritime and fisheries sector.

The head of the province’s investment coordinating agency, Ridwansyah, said the plan had been initiated during the recent visit of NTB Governor Muhammad Zainul Majdi to China.

Drought leads to food shortages in S. Timor Tengah: Regent

Submitted by itaibnu on Fri, 19/06/2015 - 11:57

Drought leads to food shortages
in S. Timor Tengah: Regent
Djemi Amnifu, The Jakarta Post, Kupang, East Nusa Tenggara | Archipelago | Thu, June 18 2015, 5:46 PM

Timor Tengah Selatan regent Paul Mella said harvest failures caused by a long dry spell in the regency has led to food shortages currently affecting 12,204 people from 2,938 households in the region.

As it was difficult to get rice, he said, many local communities in Timor Tengah Selatan were turning to putak, a Palmyra palm tree-based dish that was traditionally consumed by people in the regency.

Islands in focus: Free condoms at 180 sites in

Submitted by itaibnu on Fri, 19/06/2015 - 11:58

Islands in focus: Free condoms at 180 sites in Jayapura
The Jakarta Post, Jayapura | Archipelago | Wed, June 17 2015, 9:09 AM

About 100 volunteers and social workers have been deployed to distribute free condoms in 180 areas known for sex transactions such as hotels, dormitories, rental rooms and on the streets in an effort to slow down the rapid spread of HIV/AIDS in the provincial capital and surrounding areas.

120 children in Kupang return to school

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120 children in Kupang return to school
Djemi Amnifu, The Jakarta Post, Kupang | Archipelago | Tue, June 16 2015, 4:41 PM

One hundred and twenty street children in Kupang, East Nusa Tenggara who normally work to supplement the family income have gone back to school with the help of the Kupang municipal administration.

“All the street children aged between seven and 17 from throughout the municipality will return to school at the supervision of 12 selected staff from the Kupang Manpower and Transmigration Agency,” Deputy Mayor Hermanus Man said in Kupang on Tuesday.

VP scheduled to attend 'Poso Peak Harmony'

Submitted by itaibnu on Fri, 19/06/2015 - 12:00

VP scheduled to attend 'Poso Peak Harmony'
The Jakarta Post, Jakarta | Archipelago | Tue, June 16 2015, 10:26 AM

Vice President Jusuf Kalla is scheduled on Tuesday to attend various activities in the Poso regency, Central Sulawesi, including the "Poso Peak Harmony" event.

The event will be launched to show that Poso has returned to being a peaceful and safe place for residents, as there is no longer a conflict there.

From the late 1990s to the mid-2000s, Poso was home to a sectarian conflict

NTT opposes plan to build shelters for immigrants

Submitted by itaibnu on Fri, 19/06/2015 - 12:02

NTT opposes plan to build shelters for immigrants
Djemi Amnifu, The Jakarta Post, Kupang | Archipelago | Tue, June 16 2015, 8:36 AM

The East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) provincial administration has opposed a plan to build a shelter for illegal immigrants arriving in East Sumba regency after being rejected by Australia, insisting that Indonesia is not a final destination.

NTB Minta Pusat Patenkan Tenun Rangrang

Submitted by itaibnu on Fri, 19/06/2015 - 13:38

NTB Minta Pusat Patenkan Tenun Rangrang
Newswire Kamis, 18/06/2015 18:18 WIB

Bisnis.com, MATARAM—Dinas Perindustrian dan Perdagangan Nusa Tenggara Barat menginginkan kain tenun motif rangrang dibuatkan hak paten secara nasional oleh pemerintah pusat agar tidak diklaim negara lain.

Kepala Bidang Pengembangan Industri Kecil Dinas Perindustrian dan Perdagangan NTB H Setya Budi mengatakan kain tenun motif rangrang ini masih diklaim secara individu, tapi perajinnya sudah menyebar di beberapa daerah, tidak hanya di Lombok dan Bali.

Warga NTT Konsumsi Makanan Ternak, Jokowi Utus Mensos

Submitted by itaibnu on Thu, 18/06/2015 - 10:49

Warga NTT Konsumsi Makanan Ternak, Jokowi Utus Mensos
Kamis, 18 Juni 2015 | 01:03 WIB
Kompas.com/Sigiranus Marutho Bere

SOE, KOMPAS.com - Menteri Sosial Khofifah Indar Parawansa mengatakan, Presiden Joko "Jokowi" Widodo memiliki perhatian yang mendalam terhadap kegagalan panen di Kecamatan Kualin dan Kecamatan Amanuban Selatan, Kabupaten Timor Tengah Selatan (TTS), Nusa Tenggara Timur (NTT). Begitu mendengar soal kabar ini, Presiden Jokowi langsung mengutus Khofifah untuk memberikan bantuan kepada warga.

18 Provinsi Rawan Terdampak El Nino

Submitted by itaibnu on Thu, 18/06/2015 - 11:00

18 Provinsi Rawan Terdampak El Nino
Rabu, 17 Juni 2015 | 20:20 WIB

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com – Kementerian Pertanian (Kementan) menyiapkan upaya khusus (upsus) guna mengantisipasi ancaman dampak gelombang panas El Nino terhadap pertanian. Sebanyak 18 provinsi terindikasi rawan terdampak gelombang panas El Nino.

Kepala Badan Penelitian dan Pengembangan Pertanian Kementerian Pertanian, Moch. Syakir mengatakan, gelombang panas El Nino memang diprediksikan oleh Badan Meterologi Klimatologi dan Geofisika (BMKG) dan Lapan berjenis moderat.

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