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BRIN appoints five new research professors across disciplines

For the second time this year, the Research Professors Council of the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) ...

Indonesia discovers two new fanged frog species in Kalimantan

Indonesia's National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) has announced the discovery of two new species of fanged ...

Ocean lifeblood of Indonesia’s economy: deputy minister

Deputy Minister for National Development Planning, Febrian Alphyanto Ruddyard, has emphasized that the ocean is the ...

Indonesia taps social forestry to boost food security

Indonesia’s Minister of Forestry, Raja Juli Antoni, has emphasized that social forestry land and programs ...

Forestry Ministry thwarts illegal insect trade in W Papua

The Ministry of Forestry has foiled the illegal sale of hundreds of protected wild insects via social media and ...

Long holidays drove Mt Bromo tourism surge in first half: official

The Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park (TNBTS) Center recorded a significant increase in tourist visits to Mount Bromo ...

Lake Toba Geopark targets UNESCO "green card" return

The Indonesian Ministry of Tourism has pledged full support to local authorities and the management of Lake Toba ...

Creative economy, culture drive economic growth: minister

Creative Economy Minister Teuku Riefky Harsya has said that creative economy and culture are two forces that power ...

RI, SEAFDEC collaborate to reduce microplastic pollution in the sea

The Indonesian Marine Affairs and Fisheries Ministry along with the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center/Inland ...

Two rehabilitated orangutans released into national park

The Forestry Ministry has released two orangutans (Pongo pygmaeus) that completed rehabilitation at Betung Kerihun ...

Shrinking Mahakam dolphin numbers indicate eco crisis: govt

Environment Minister Hanif Faisol Nurofiq has said that a sharp decline in the population of the endangered Mahakam ...

Geothermal sector creates 5,200 direct, 870,000 indirect jobs

The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) has reported that Indonesia’s geothermal projects have ...

Fisheries production rises 2% in Q1, exports up 6.5%

Marine Affairs and Fisheries (KKP) Minister Sakti Wahyu Trenggono on Wednesday said that fisheries production in the ...

Action plan on sea turtles involves multi-stakeholder engagement: govt

The Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries (KKP) is pursuing multi-stakeholder collaboration to prepare a concrete ...

Indonesia grants elephants ID cards to promote wildlife protection

Indonesia's Riau Province plans to grant honorary citizenship and issue ID cards to Domang and Tari, two Sumatran ...