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President said Indonesia's tourism competitiveness is on the rise

President Joko Widodo said Indonesia's tourism competitiveness has improved over the years based on the Travel and ...

Public should not worry over 238 Indonesians returning home: Minister

Indonesia’s government urged people to not harbor concerns over 238 Indonesians to be reunited with families in ...

Dozens of Chinese workers quarantined in Batam

Dozens of Chinese migrant workers arriving in Batam City, Riau Islands Province, early this month, are being ...

Majority of Indonesians have left mainland China: ambassador

Majority of Indonesians in mainland China had returned to Indonesia following the Indonesian Embassy's call for ...

Riau Islands Province raises awareness on coronavirus

The Riau Islands provincial government is raising awareness after learning that coronavirus had infected people, ...

Former finance minister J. B. Sumarlin passes away

J. B. Sumarlin, Indonesia's former finance minister for the 1988-1993 term, breathed his last at the age of 87 at ...

Garuda ready to airlift Indonesians from other cities in China

National flag carrier Garuda Indonesia is prepared to airlift Indonesians from several provinces in China apart from ...

Government continues to monitor students' condition in Hubei

Indonesia has steadily monitored the health of its three students declared unfit to fly when the government was set to ...

Three Indonesians airlifted are from South Sulawesi

Three of the 238 Indonesians recently airlifted from Wuhan, China's epicenter of the novel coronavirus outbreak, ...

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Sympathy and lessons learnt from Indonesia's emergency evacuation

The novel coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan has posed a grave challenge to Mainland China, with the death toll burgeoning ...

Soekarno-Hatta Airport suspends flights to China

Indonesia's Soekarno-Hatta International Airport has, since Wednesday, Feb 5, halted flight services from Jakarta ...

Indonesia bans live animal imports from China

The Indonesian government has banned the import of live animals from China following the coronavirus outbreak in the ...

North Sumatra registered 10.17-percent increase in foreign tourists

A total of 260,311 foreign tourists had visited North Sumatra in 2019, an increase of 10.17 percent, from 236,276 ...

Batam city's tourism industry remains vibrant amid fear of coronavirus

The tourism industry in Batam city, Riau Islands Province, remains vibrant amid global fear of China's novel ...

East Java police seize 15 kg of crystal meth smuggled from Malaysia

The East Java Police seized 15 kilograms of crystal methamphetamine smuggled from Malaysia and packed in a tea bag from ...