U.S. students learn of Islam at UIN

" Students from nine universities in the United States visited Jakarta on Thursday to learn about Islamic teachings and culture from Muslim communities at the Syarif Hidayatullah State Islamic University (UIN). The students came from Chatham University, Cascadian Community...

Canada to present 185 houses to tsunami survivors in Aceh

Banda Aceh, Aceh Province (ANTARA News) - The Canadian Red Cross will present 185 houses to tsunami survivors in Krueng Raya, Aceh Besar District, Aceh Province, on December 3, 2007. Canadian Ambassador to Indonesia John Holmes would symbolically hand over the newly...

C Sulawesi`s CPO exports recorded at US$14.4 million

""If the quality of products meets the market standards, buyers will not hesitate and will purchase them at high prices," he said.He said that CPO was a main product of Central Sulawesi besides cacao seeds.The trade official said that Central Sulawesi had 14 export...

UNICEF hands over 17th primary school to West Aceh

Banda Aceh (ANTARA News) - Unicef has handed over the 17th primary school building to the West and Central Aceh district administration in Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam (NAD) province. "The school building has been handed to the people in Peureulak village, Sungai Mas...

Indonesia`s Gapuraprima eyes 2nd IPO, Singapore REIT

"The group, which began 20 years ago with housing contracts for the Indonesian military and which now has assets totalling $500 million, has also entered a joint venture with Malaysian government-owned Amanah Raya to raise $250 million via a property trust in Singapore. The...