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Indonesia's geospatial agency identifies 63 new islands in 2024

Indonesia's Geospatial Information Agency (BIG) confirmed the identification of 63 new islands throughout the ...

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Working together to realize food security in ASEAN

Last year, during Indonesia's ASEAN Chairmanship, which carried the theme "Epicentrum of Growth,” member ...

Lake preservation mission at Bali's World Water Forum

Indonesia's initiative to save lakes to maintain the sustainability of global water resources was included as one ...

World Water Forum 2024

Examining chances for establishing a Global Water Fund in future

Water is the source of life and makes up 72 percent of the Earth's surface, with almost all aspects of life in this ...

Indonesia pushes water equity for islands at Bali's global forum

Indonesia called for equal access to clean water on small islands at the 10th World Water Forum (WWF) in ...

Year Ender 2023

Taking a closer look at progress of Indonesia's leadership globally

For the last few years, Indonesia's leadership role at the global level has become the world's focus. This ...

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Strengthening archipelagic states' solidarity through AIS Forum

The Archipelagic and Island States (AIS) Forum is a unique collaboration forum established through the Manado ...

“Sai Kung Hoi Arts Festival” blending nature and art creation exploring the beauty of Sai Kung Hoi and the isles around

The “Sai Kung Hoi Arts Festival” (the Arts Festival) is a three-year arts project organised by Tourism Commission, ...

Indonesia will not sacrifice forests for solar energy: ministry

Though Indonesia has huge solar energy potential, the government will not sacrifice forests to expand solar panel ...

Indonesia can become global maritime axis: Wantannas

The National Resilience Council (Wantannas) has said that Indonesia can become a global maritime axis on account of its ...

Indonesian Navy launches hospital ship

The Indonesian Navy (TNI AL) launched a hospital assistance ship christened KRI Dr. Radjiman Wedyodiningrat-992 here on ...

New Zealand to allow tourists from July 31: ambassador

New Zealand will open its borders on July 31, 2022, for tourists, business representatives, workers, families, and ...

Unveiling the secrets of Indonesia's deep seas

Around 62 percent of the territory of Indonesia, which is strategically located between the Pacific and the Indian ...

Defence modernization is Navy's priority: chief of staff

Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Navy Admiral Yudo Margono has said that the modernization of defense equipment is one ...

Managing Emerald of Equator for sustainable investment

Indonesia is often called Emerald of the Equator owing to the beauty of its maritime attractions, including Bunaken in ...