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A proposal to impose a surface water tax (PAP) on oil palms at Rp 1,700 (10 US cents) per tree per month has sparked fierce ...

When future judges and lawyers treat "silence means consent" as a punchline, the scales of justice are broken before they ...

President Prabowo Subianto reshuffled his cabinet on Monday, reappointing former presidential spokesperson Hasan Nasbi and ex ...

A Sumatran orangutan has been filmed for the first time using a man-made canopy bridge to cross a road in North Sumatra, ...

The United Nations' weather and climate agency said El Nino conditions could well develop as early as May to July.

China's Wang Yi has been on a three-country visit to Southeast Asia, travelling to Cambodia, Thailand and Myanmar this week, ...

The government believes it can push gross domestic product growth beyond the typical 5 percent rate in the second quarter ...

A Sumatran orangutan has been filmed for the first time crossing a man-made canopy bridge constructed to help the endangered ...

Wong said in a statement that meetings with her counterparts in the three countries would "help ensure we are coordinating ...

Up to 80 percent of Toba Pulp Lestari’s workforce of more than a thousand employees may be affected after the government ...

Oil climbed on Monday as stalled US-Iran peace talks prolonged the disruption of Middle East energy exports, while renewed ...