#archipelago

Collection of archipelago news, found 158 news.

Stop the habit of insulting, defaming and protesting each other: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) on Tuesday asked all elements of the nation to stop the habit of insulting, defaming ...

ASEAN key to realizing maritime silk road initiative: Indonesian president

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) here on Monday expressed belief that Southeast Asian countries would ...

University of Indonesia successfully creates research innovations on disaster mitigation

The University of Indonesias (UI) teaching staff and students have successfully developed and created several ...

President inaugurates National Maritime Coordination Meeting

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) opened the National Maritime Coordination Meeting at the Beautiful Indonesia Miniature ...

Another moderate-intensity quake jolts Kupang

An earthquake, measuring 4.0 on the Richter scale, has again jolted Kupang, the capital of East Nusa Tenggara ...

Moderate quake jolts Kupang

An earthquake measuring 4.9 on the Richter scale jolted the East Nusa Tenggara provincial capital of Kupang at 12.35 ...

Natuna Islands indisputably belong to Indonesia: Foreign minister

Foreign Affairs Minister Retno Marsudi emphasized that the Natuna Islands, located on the northwestern tip of ...

Stunning Raja Ampat to be proposed as touristic province

The stunning natural beauty of Raja Ampat isles located in the northwestern tip of the Indonesian province of West ...

President Jokowi visits Piaynemu Bay in Raja Ampat

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and First Lady Iriana visited Piaynemu Bay in Raja Ampat District, West Papua, on ...

Indonesia`s capsule of hopes planted in Papua

After seven decades of development, Indonesia has placed its dreams for another 70 years in a time capsule, which will ...

Indonesia govt optimistic of achieving its tourism target in 2015

The Indonesian government is optimistic that it will achieve the target of attracting 10 million foreign tourists this ...

ISIS eyeing Indonesia for `distant caliphate`: Australia

The Islamic State (IS or ISIS) group is working to boost its presence in Indonesia with dreams of creating a "distant ...

Development of Tanjung Lesung to be accelerated

The development of the Tanjung Lesung Special Economic Zone (SEZ) for tourism will be accelerated as a government ...

Indonesia unveils passenger aircraft for remote regions

The 17 thousand Indonesian islands spread across the archipelago are vastly isolated, and most regions are located in ...

Jokowi commends PT DI for building N219 aircraft independently

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) said the N219 national transport airplane prototype, displayed in the hangar of ...