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Collection of belitong news, found 57 news.

Year Ender 2021

Year-ender - More Indonesian geoparks vie for place on UGGp list

Indonesia is the world’s largest archipelagic nation with some 17 thousand islands scattered between the Pacific ...

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Protecting Indonesia's geoparks means preserving nature, culture

A geopark is not just a geological park, Guy Martini, president of the Global Geoparks Council of the UNESCO (United ...

17 Belitung sites get UNESCO global geopark status

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has designated 17 sites on Belitung ...

Belitung to be added to UNESCO Global Geoparks' list: governor

The UNESCO will include Belitung on the List of UNESCO Global Geoparks (UGGp), a major promotion to draw foreign ...

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Nias Island prepped to engage international surfers, tourists

With the international maritime event of Sail Nias 2019 being organized from July to September 2019, the government is ...

Belitong Int'l Geomaritime Festival to attract six thousand visitors

The Belitong International Geomaritime Festival, to be held on June 28-30, 2019, on Belitung Island, Bangka Belitung ...

Sabang becomes world`s cruise tour destination

The Aceh administration has stated that Indonesia`s western outermost island, designated as a National Tourism ...

Batan recommends Bangka Belitong as location for nuclear power plant

The National Atomic Energy Agency (Batan) has recommended the establishment of nuclear power plants (PLTN) in the ...

Indonesia encourages tourists to explore eastern destinations

Indonesia is a large archipelago comprising more than 13 thousand islands and extending over 5,120 kilometers from its ...

Sail Raja Ampat expected to boost Indonesian marine tourism

Indonesias international marine event Sail Raja Ampat, to be officially kicked off by President Susilo Bambang ...

President SBY Inaugurated The Peak Event of 2013 Sail Komodo

- President SBY officiated the peak event of the 2013 Sail Komodo in Labuan Bajo, West Manggarai regency, East Nusa ...

Yacht Rally of Sail Morotai has Began

Yacht rally as the backbone of the international event 2012 Sail Morotai was officially launced yesterday on July 28th ...

Morotai`s soil to Florida National Guard

North Maluku Governor Thaib Armiyn and the people`s welfare ministry`s secretary, Prof Indroyono Soesilo, presented a ...

VP calls for better security against illegal fishing

Vice President Boediono has called on security agencies to step up security in the sea to prevent illegal fishing that ...

VP Boediono calls on regional govts to develop marine tourism

Vice President Boediono has called on regional administrations in Indonesia to develop marine tourism in order ...