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Sea lettuce has potential to be used in drugs: LIPI

The Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI) has said that sea lettuce  (Ulva spp), has antiviral and anticancer ...

Indonesian Navy vaccinates 1,000 residents in West Papua's Sorong

The Indonesian Navy's Third Fleet Command (Koarmada III) joined the government's mass COVID-19 vaccination ...

Ocean noise, debris main threats to marine mammals: ministry

Ocean noise and marine debris are two factors that are threatening the survival of marine mammals in Indonesian waters, ...

UMI-BMKG collaboration on cards for joint quake research in Samosir

Medan Office to conduct joint earthquake research in Samosir Island. The significance of research projects on ...

No report of damages after Meulaboh quake: disaster mitigation agency

The 4.9-magnitude earthquake that jolted Meulaboh, Aceh Province, in the early hours of Saturday did not cause damages, ...

Indonesia, France to build environmentally friendly fishing ports

Indonesia’s Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry (KKP) has said it will develop environmentally friendly ...

Five giant leatherback turtles lay eggs on Raja Ampat's Yenbekaki

- lay their eggs in several of the country's coastal areas. The WWF Indonesia further noted that the Indonesian ...

Within a week, 48 earthquakes hit North Sumatra, Aceh: BMKG

Within a period of seven days, 48 earthquakes rattled areas in the provinces of North Sumatra and Aceh in Sumatra ...

Indonesian soldiers deployed in West Papua offered five flats

The XVIII/Kasuari Regional Military Command is striving to improve the welfare of soldiers stationed in West Papua by ...

Increasing awareness of Indonesians living in "disaster supermarket"

Natural disasters are a day-to-day occurrence in Indonesia, as some 10 natural disasters occurred daily in ...

Magnitude 5.2 earthquake hits Bengkulu's Enggano Island

A 5.2-magnitude earthquake rattled Enggano Island in the Indonesian province of Bengkulu in the early hours of ...

Local wisdom critical for environmental sustainability: minister

Social Affairs Minister Tri Rismaharini highlighted the importance of maintaining local wisdom and reviving it among ...

West Papua police arrest resident with two protected hawksbill turtles

- lay their eggs in several of the country's coastal areas. The WWF Indonesia further noted that the Indonesian ...

5.3-magnitude earthquake rocks Banda Aceh on Friday night

A 5.3-magnitude earthquake on Friday night jolted Banda Aceh, a city in the northernmost tip of Sumatra Island which ...

BRGM to reforest West Kalimantan's 6,000-hectare mangrove forests

The Peatland and Mangrove Restoration Agency (BRGM) plans to reforest six thousand hectares of mangrove forests in five ...