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Multi-trauma patients stay too long in emergemcy room

Photo : Antaranews Multi-trauma patients remained in emergency rooms much longer than recommended before being taken to operating tables, South Korea`s health ministry said Tuesday, a development that could lower their chances of survival. The Ministry of Health and Welfare said its analysis of nearly 3,000 critically injured trauma patients in 2011 showed that they remained in emergency room...

Indonesia surprised, Nippon Asahan Aluminium to seek arbitration

Nippon Asahan Aluminium (NAA) has sent a letter to the Indonesian government asking for the settlement of a dispute over the takeover of PT Indonesia Asahan Aluminium (Inalum) through international arbitration. In a press statement received by ANTARA here on Friday, the Ministry of Industry said the government received the letter on October 31, 2013 at 5.44pm notifying the government that the...

President orders minister to seek clarifications over espionage issue

"The President has received the foreign minister`s report over the issue. The President asked the minister to communicate with the parties concerned and ask for their clarifications," Presidential Spokesman Julian Aldrin Pasha said." President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has urged Foreign Minister Marty Natalegawa to ask for clarifications from concerned parties regarding wiretapping issues by foreign...

Rapid population growth to affect basic necessities

Indonesias rapid population growth poses a great challenge to the country as it works to provide the populations basic necessities, including clothing, foods and shelter, a superior education and proper health services. Further, rapid population growth may slow national development, and therefore the government must seriously address this problem by putting in place family planning programs. The...

Indonesia must remain independent to face free market

Indonesia should remain independent in the face of the expanding free market, particularly after the implementation of the ASEAN Economic Community 2015 (AEC 2015), according to a legislator. "Indonesia will become part of AEC 2015, and that means the country will be open to the markets of all ASEAN member states," a member of House of Representatives Commission III, Bambang Soesatyo, said here...

Iran optimistic about IAEA talks

Iran is optimistic about the outcome of the fresh round of talks with the UN nuclear watchdog, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Iranian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Marzieh Afkham said on Tuesday. "Iran has always stressed cooperation with the IAEA and has done its utmost for transparency and removing the ambiguities" on the nuclear issue, Afkham told reporters in her weekly press...