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Manado Naval Base holds vaccination drive in Tambun village

The Manado Naval Base (Lantamal VIII) deployed naval ship Tedong Selar II-VIII-28 to conduct a 'Maritime Mass ...

Omicron detection in Papua proof variant has spread: ministry

The detection of a locally transmitted Omicron case in Papua is proof that the COVID-19 variant has spread in ...

Koarmada RI formed to face maritime challenges: Margono

The Indonesian Fleet Command (Koarmada RI) has been established to deal with challenges in Indonesian waters, including ...

President urges people to use productive land

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has urged communities to take advantage of the productive land provided by the ...

Police hunt for Sorong karaoke lounge arsonists

Sorong city police, West Papua, have launched a manhunt for 10 people suspected of setting fire to Doubel0 karaoke ...

Government extends PPKM outside Java-Bali till February 14

The Indonesian Government has extended Community Activity Restrictions (PPKM) outside Java and Bali from February ...

End leprosy stigma with trendy campaign: Deputy health minister

Deputy Minister of Health Dante Saksono Harbuwono emphasized that the campaign to eradicate the stigma of leprosy ...

Health Ministry records 7,201 leprosy cases in 2021

The Health Ministry has said it recorded 7,201 new leprosy cases caused by mycobacterium leprae across the nation in ...

Singaraja River overflows, floods hundreds of homes in Cirebon

At least 209 homes in two villages in Cirebon, West Java were inundated by floodwaters reaching a height of up to 120 ...

Bodies of three fallen soldiers flown home

The coffins of three soldiers who were killed in an ambush in Gome sub-district, Puncak district, on Thursday, were ...

Fallen soldier buried at Bandung City's Cikutra Heroes Cemetery

Indonesian Army Chief of Staff General Dudung Abdurachman led a military funeral procession for fallen soldier First ...

President encourages farmers to get involved in off-farm sector

President Joko Widodo has urged farmers to penetrate the post-harvest sector in order to take advantage of the added ...

Normalcy has returned in Eastern Indonesia, Security Minister affirms

The situation in Maluku, West Papua, and Papua has returned to normal following isolated incidents of violence in the ...

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Indonesia braces for hydro-meteorological disasters

With about 17 thousand islands scattered across the Indian-Pacific Ocean, the world’s largest archipelagic ...

Gov't attaches special importance to advancing small fish farmers

The Indonesian government strives to improve the welfare of small-scale fish farmers through the top commodity-based ...