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Trawl fishermen to get debt restructuring

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

Thousands corals re-planted in Gili Nanggu

The Maritime and Fishery Ministry`s Marine and Coastal Resources Management Agency (BPSPL) has worked with locals to ...

President Jokowi attends Mothers Day in Raja Ampat

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) visited Waisai of Raja Ampat District, West Papua Province, to attend the commemoration ...

Fishermen allegedly conducting blast fishing detained in West Papua

The West Papua Water Police have detained 14 fishermen suspected of catching fish by using explosive materials in the ...

AIS Conference highlights importance of trust fund to finance climate change projects

Archipelagic and Island States (AIS) Conference has highlighted the importance of providing a voluntary trust fund to ...

LIPI launches Coral Reef Health Index

The Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI), through the Center for Oceanographic Research (P2O), has launched the ...

Indonesia awarded Best Diving Destination in world

Indonesia was awarded the Best Dive Destination 2017 by British Dive Magazine at the World Travel Market (WTM) London ...

Ketawai Island popular among foreign yachts

The Ketawai Island resort in Central Bangka District, Bangka-Belitung (Babel) Province, has become more popular and ...

Jakarta Bay reclamation project resumes as moratorium lifted

Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs, Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan, on Oct 5 issued a Ministerial Decree No ...

Ministries, police uncover illegal fishing network, seize bombs and seeds

The Indonesian government has uncovered an illegal fishing network that had been operating in the country for the past ...

Indonesia, Norway commit to assure sea healthiness

Indonesia and Norway have made commitment to jointly work to assure sea healthiness to reduce the impact of climate ...

Protection of Indonesian coral reefs still needed

Indonesia, which is home to some 10-25 percent of the worlds coral reefs, still needs to increase public awareness on ...

Indonesia, Singapore sign MoUs on education, disaster risk management

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and Singapores Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong witnessed the signing of several MoUs on ...

Aceh to tap tourism potential through sail event

Aceh Province is a special region of Indonesia located in northern end of Sumatra Island and is rich in natural ...

Indonesia starts developing offshore aquaculture: Ministry

Three pilot sites of offshore aquaculture have been launched to breed the Barramundi and Sea Bass fishes in Aceh and ...