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Merangin Regent Threatens to Evict Coffee Farmers

Merangin Regent Threatens to Evict Coffee Farmers

A total of 3,000 families of Merangin coffee farmers are threatened to be evicted from their farms and expexted to lose their productive coffee because of a letter by Merangin Regent No.522/710.A/DISBUNHUT/2010... 

Katingan Rattan District’s Vision

Katingan Rattan District’s Vision

Local governments who dare to proclaim its territory as Rattan District are rarely found. Katingan District as Rattan District is not only a discourse. As a new district in Central Kalimantan who dares... 

Jawet Bawi Yusnita Rattan

Jawet Bawi Yusnita Rattan

“Since I was little, my mother has been making rattan craft bag. And now I continue her work” The fact mentioned, rattan craft has evolved over years in some rattan producing areas. As the above... 

People Are Continually Impoverished

People Are Continually Impoverished

At an international meeting organized by the Alliance for Financial Inclusion (AFI) in Jimbaran, Bali, 27th September 2010, there come out a question, what is the meaning of the President’s statement... 

Rattan of Toima

Rattan of Toima

Rattan export limitation policy is not only about the quotas, but also includes the types of rattan. In collector level, the demand for wet rattan has changed. Previously, rattan types for export were... 

Banggai the Port of Rattan

Banggai the Port of Rattan

Recorded in archipelago tourism-related sites, Luwuk-Banggai is one of the maritime tourism areas in the eastern part of Central Sulawesi. The landscape that consists of hills in the eastern end of the... 

Rattan ‘Thorns’

Rattan ‘Thorns’

Extortion and licensing dominate rattan business very much. This becomes one of the thorns in the sector that happened to be less noticed by the Government. Before rattan is harvested and transported outside... 

Poor Label for Rattan Village

Poor Label for Rattan Village

Parigi Moutong forest region covers a total of 352,992.66 hectares area. In the forest area which is still considered excellent, people are residing in the villages that have been labeled poor through... 

Just To Change Pants Is Hard

Just To Change Pants Is Hard

Forest area in Parigi Moutong district or better known as Parimo is still quite large. The total area of forest with other uses (APL) in Parimo District covers up to 603.537 hectares. Forest for conservation... 

The Discrediting Policy

The Discrediting Policy

In the colonial era, imperialists make people miserable, rob our earth products, burn the people’s rice barns. Now in the era of independence, apparently the people still do not go freedom. The earth... 

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