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Indonesia's DPR seeks island management revamp after sale listing

Indonesia's House of Representatives (DPR) has called on the government to strengthen the country’s island ...

RI Govt moves to block website listing islands for sale

Indonesia's Marine Affairs and Fisheries Ministry has sent a letter to the Ministry of Communication and Digital ...

Indonesia confirms islands not for sale amid online listings

The Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries has emphasized that Indonesian regulations contain no legal provision for ...

W Nusa Tenggara poised as birdwatching ecotourism destination

The tropical West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) province, with two large islands, Lombok and Sumbawa, and 401 small islands, is a ...

Environment Minister warns of biodiversity disturbances in Raja Ampat

Environment Minister Hanif Faisol Nurofiq reminded that many disturbances threaten Indonesia's biodiversity, ...

Ministry uncovers widespread damage from Citlim illegal mining

The Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries (KKP) discovered extensive environmental damage, allegedly caused by ...

Raja Ampat should symbolize Indonesia's green economy: lawmaker

House of Representatives' (DPR's) Commission XI Chairman, Mukhamad Misbakhun, supported the government's ...

Raja Ampat: Forestry Ministry vows post-mining-ban crackdown

The Ministry of Forestry has pledged to continue investigating mining issues centered in Raja Ampat, Southwest Papua, ...

DPR backs govt decision to revoke Raja Ampat miner permits

A member of Commission V of the House of Representatives (DPR), Daniel Mutaqien Syafiuddin, on Wednesday expressed ...

Ministry cautions on sedimentation from Raja Ampat mining

Mining activities on small islands, such as Raja Ampat in Southwest Papua, could lead to sedimentation that disrupts ...

Indonesia thoroughly vet mining activities in Raja Ampat

The Ministry of Environment has said it will continue its thorough scrutiny of various aspects related to nickel mining ...

Raja Ampat: Ministry plans PT GAG Nikel environment audit

The Environment Ministry will soon conduct an environmental audit of operations at PT GAG Nikel's mining block in ...

Government revokes permits of four Raja Ampat miners

The Indonesian government revoked the mining business permits (IUPs) of four companies operating on the islands of Raja ...

Review all Raja Ampat nickel mining permits: lawmaker

Deputy chair of Commission VII of the House of Representatives (DPR), Evita Nursanty, has asked Energy and Mineral ...

Nickel mining in Raja Ampat sparks heated debate

The hashtag 'Save Raja Ampat' highlights another aspect of Raja Ampat—not to attract tourists to its ...