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Jakarta Reclamation Affects Thousands of Fishermen

Fishermen in Muara Angke in North Jakarta are the most affected by the ambitious giant sea wall and reclamation ...

Reclamation permits can be extended: Governor Ahok

Jakarta Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (Ahok) said on Thursday permits for 17 reclamation projects in the Jakarta ...

Anti-graft agency questions Jakarta official in land reclamation bribery case

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has questioned Heru Budi Hartono, head of Jakartas Regional Financial and ...

Government urged to halt Jakarta coastal reclamation project

A political party leader and fishermen have called on the Jakarta authorities to halt the North Jakarta coastal ...

Indonesia empowers communities to prevent forest fires

The traumatic experiences due to forest fires and the consequent haze disaster are still fresh in the minds of ...

Fijian islands still cut-off after cyclone, fear of Zika and dengue outbreaks

Fiji sent boats on Tuesday carrying desperately needed aid to remote islands and coastal villages devastated by a ...

Way Kambas to be leading tourist destination

The East Lampung district government in Lampung province is making every effort to turn Way Kambas National Park (WKNP ...

NGO hopes no gap between president`s speech and reality

Indonesias Environmental Forum (Walhi) has hoped that there would be no gap between the presidents speech at the Paris ...

690 million children at risk from climate change: UNICEF

Nearly 690 million of the worlds 2.3 billion children live in areas most exposed to climate change, facing higher ...

Fishery Day observed with spirit to eat more fish

The Indonesian people today, November 21, observed the Second Anniversary of their National Fishery Day (Harkannas) ...

Government to improve connectivity of transport infrasctructure

The government will improve connectivity between land and sea transport infrastructure to help development of maritime ...

Focus on sea is necessary for Maluku`s development

The Maluku archipelago is the largest province in Indonesia, where 92.4 percent of its area constitutes the sea, and ...

Indonesia sinks more than 100 foreign fishing boats

In a bid to demonstrate its commitment to fighting fish poaching, Indonesia has sunk 101 foreign fishing boats for ...

Over 90 Ships Sunk By Indonesia Until Mid-October 2015

Indonesia has incurred material losses and environmental damage due to illegal fishing activities mostly conducted by ...

Indonesian authorities detain one Malaysian, two Filipino fishing boats

The Indonesian authorities have detained three foreign fishing boats - two from the Philippines and one from Malaysia ...