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West Papua planning second strategic tourism area

The West Papua government is drafting a master plan for developing one more National Tourism Strategic Area (KSPN) ...

Mt Bromo, Mt Semeru reopen to climbers, tourists

East Java’s Mount Bromo and Mount Semeru have reopened to climbers and tourists from Monday (May 24, 2021), the ...

HKTB steps up various promotions to drive tourism recovery

The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) held its annual Tourism Update event online on 18 May, discussing tourism trends ...

Indef sees economy growing 2% in Q2, recession easing

The Indonesian economy will show positive growth of two percent (year on year) in the second quarter of 2021, economic ...

Govt should prevent crowding in markets before Eid: Commission member

House of Representatives (DPR) Commission IX member, Netty Prasetiyani, pressed for the government to prevent crowds ...

Hong Kong celebrates the power of art physically and virtually, as the world’s leading contemporary art fair returns in May

When event venues shut down globally during the pandemic, people flocked online in record numbers to satisfy their ...

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Govt hits brakes on 'mudik' for second year as pandemic lingers

Mbok Ija, a housemaid who worked without a break for the last two consecutive years, was excited when her son told her ...

Police, military deploy 155,000 personnel for Operation "Ketupat" 2021

Some 155 thousand personnel, including from the Indonesian Police (Polri) and Defense Forces (TNI), will be deployed to ...

New World La Plume Niseko Resort to open in 2023

New World® Hotels & Resorts has been appointed by Hong Kong SAR-based real estate and development firm La Plume ...

COVID-19 screening GeNose installed at 21 airports

Locally manufactured COVID-19 screening tool GeNose has been installed at 21 airports in Indonesia, according to ...

Infrastructure development in Baluran becomes national priority

Infrastructure development in several coastal tourism destinations in Baluran Situbondo National Park, East Java, are ...

Epidemiologists support enforcement of rules on homecoming ban

Epidemiology expert from the Faculty of Medicine, Public Health, and Nursing (FKKMK), Gadjah Mada University, Dr Riris ...

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 ...

Walhi objects to dream land plan for Kemaro Island

The Indonesian Forum for the Environment (Walhi), South Sumatra chapter, has objected to the Palembang city ...

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Beauty of Lake Toba begs a closer look

Lake Toba has been designated as one of the new icons of Indonesian tourism on account of its natural ...