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Indonesian Navy vaccinates 1,000 residents in West Papua's Sorong

The Indonesian Navy's Third Fleet Command (Koarmada III) joined the government's mass COVID-19 vaccination ...

South Sulawesi's flooding severely affects 123 Inalipue villagers

The South Sulawesi Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) announced on Sunday that the flash floods that hit Inalipue ...

493 killed in 1,423 natural disaster events this year: BNPB

At least 493 people died and 68 others went missing in 1,423 natural disaster events in different parts of Indonesia ...

Contingent to Papua's PON urged to coordinate with security agencies

A top military officer appealed to all provinces' contingents of athletes and officials joining Papua's 2021 ...

Jailolo Bay Festival organized on June 9-12 for tourism promotion

The Jailolo Bay Festival (FTJ), held on June 9-12 this year, drew from the philosophy of "diversity in unity" ...

Papua police increase community services before PON national games

Papua police are continually intensifying a community-based program called "Binmas Noken" to win over the ...

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Tracking the spice trail to Banda

  On July 3, 1468, Charles the Bold, the Duke of Burgundy, married Margaret of York at the home of a wealthy ...

Indonesian Muslims must learn from Tengku Zulkarnain's work: Amin

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin has urged Indonesian Muslims to learn from the good deeds of well-respected Muslim ...

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Trail Hongitochten in North Maluku

The spice-hunting adventure by European nations began when the Ottoman dynasty in the territory of Turkey hiked prices, ...

Western Union expands in Indonesia with Bank Rakyat Indonesia

Western Union, a global leader in cross-border, cross-currency money movement and payments, and Bank Rakyat Indonesia ...

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For super-priority destination tag, Toba requires infrastructure push

President Joko Widodo is focusing on the development of tourism and creative economy in five super-priority integrated ...

Women's role crucial in struggle of indigenous people: AMAN

Women play an essential role in the struggle of indigenous people, especially in fighting for their customary rights, ...

Story of'ulos'reflects the strength of Indonesia's creative economy

Who would have thought that woven into every traditional garment is its own unique history? And the traditional ...

BP2MI met with Taiwan to discuss suspension of PMI's placement

During an online meeting, officials from Taiwan have assured the Indonesian Migrant Workers Protection Agency (BP2MI) ...

Marine Ministry to get additional budget for mangrove rehabilitation

The Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries (KKP) is expected to receive an additional budget allocation of Rp43.34 ...