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ASEAN Summit good opportunity to put brakes on plastic waste imports

The ASEAN leaders are set to meet in Bangkok, Thailand, from June 22-23, 2019, for the 34th ASEAN Summit, themed ...

Several thousand Muslims offer Eid prayers at Sorong Airport

Several thousand Muslims performed Eid-al-Fitr prayers at the Teminabuan Airport in Sorong City in West Papua Province ...

Indonesia bans Boeing 737 MAX 8s to fly during Idul Fitri season

Indonesian Transportation Minister Budi Karya Sumadi said Boeing 737 MAX 8s remain banned so that these aircraft could ...

KPK bans five people from traveling abroad in graft case

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has imposed an overseas travel ban on five people, due to their alleged ...

Biak district bans use of plastic bags

The Biak Numfor district government in the easternmost Indonesian province of Papua plans to ban the use of plastic ...

Police thwarts smuggling of Rp30.8 billion worth of lobster seeds

The Jambi Police and Marine and the Fisheries Affairs Ministry have succeeded in thwarting an attempt to smuggle over ...

Three avalanches of incandescent lava ejected by Mount Merapi

Mount Merapi, bordering Yogyakarta and Central Java, generated incandescent lava avalanches thrice during the six-hour ...

Israel bans seven women from entering Al-Aqsa

Israeli authorities Sunday night decided to ban seven female Jerusalemites from entering al-Aqsa Mosque compound for ...

Freeport set to have smelter operational in five years

President, Chief Executive of Freeport Mcmoran Richard Adkerson said the company is set to finish the construction of ...

Indonesia calls for stronger regional cooperation to combat IUU fishing

Indonesia has called for stronger regional cooperation to combat illegal, unregistered and undocumented (IUU) fishing ...

Former minister Dahuri proposes fisheries export deregulation

Former Minister of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Rokhmin Dahuri has proposed strengthening of policy deregulation ...

Asian Games 2018

Asian Games - Inasgoc bans liquor consumption at athletes` villages

The Indonesian Asian Games Organizing Committee (Inasgoc) has imposed the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) regulations ...

Customs thwarts bid to smuggle 71,982 baby lobsters

Directorate General of Customs of the Ministry of Finance has foiled an attempt to smuggle in 71,982 baby lobsters, ...

Trawl fishermen to get debt restructuring

The government is encouraging trawl fishermen to switch to using environment-friendly fishing gears in an effort to ...

Bank Indonesia bans virtual currency as means of payment

Bank Indonesia (BI) has banned the use of virtual currency, including bitcoin, as a means of payment in the country. ...