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Komodo Airport closed due to Mount Lewotobi eruption

The Komodo Labuan Bajo Airport in West Manggarai District, East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) Province, was again ...

Indonesia's Jokowi inaugurates Temef Dam in NTT

President Joko Widodo, popularly known as Jokowi, inaugurated the Temef Dam in South Timor Tengah, East Nusa Tenggara ...

President launches 27 road sections in East Nusa Tenggara

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) on Tuesday launched 27 road sections constructed under the Presidential Instruction on ...

BMKG warns public of nearly four-meter-high waves in Indonesian waters

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) warned those in coastal areas to be aware of the potential ...

Ikat integral part of Sumba people's lives: ministry

Woven fabric, which is locally known as ikat, has become an integral part of the lives of the Sumba people in Sumba ...

Ministry collecting data on woven textile ecosystem of East Sumba

The Education, Culture, Research, and Technology Ministry is collecting data on communities that produce ...

Why vaccination program for indigenous people needs shot in arm

At the close of the G20 Summit in Bali in November 2022, President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) emphasized that collaboration ...

NTT supports farmers to plant substitutes for locust-ravaged crops

East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) Agriculture and Food Security Office is supporting farmers on Sumba Island to plant other ...

NTT works with FAO, three universities to tackle locust swarms

The East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) Provincial Government has cooperated with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and ...

High waves likely to occur in Indonesian waters: BMKG

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) urged residents in coastal areas to be wary of waves of one ...

Beware of impact of 94S tropical cyclone seeds: BMKG

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) urged the public to be vigilant of the impact of the 94S ...

Some 93 earthquakes jolted Suma Island over last week: BMKG

Some 93 earthquakes hit Sumba Island, East Nusa Tenggara Province, during the period from April 29 to May 5, 2022, ...

Researcher calls for mass development of conservation agriculture

An agricultural researcher from Nusa Cendana University (Undana) in East Nusa Tenggara Province has called for the mass ...

Language Agency to revitalize five regional languages in NTT

Head of the Office of Language Agency of East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) Syaiful Bahri Lubis confirmed that in 2022, the ...

Indonesia strengthens cooperation on economic recovery with Singapore

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong held a retreat meeting in Bintan, Riau ...