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Komodo National Park, Labuan Bajo deserted amid COVID-19 outbreak

Marcia Stephanie, owner of iDive Komodo diving operator, sent her employees home, as her business lost customers ...

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Indonesia's tourism industry projected to rebound in 2021

The tourism industry in several countries, including Indonesia, has been seriously crippled by the novel coronavirus ...

Thohir says Indonesia remains attractive for global investors

State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) Minister Erick Thohir, on Wednesday, expressed belief that global investors still ...

Indonesian Govt allocates Rp1.3 trillion for Labuan Bajo development

The Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing (PUPR) has allocated Rp1.3 trillion for infrastructure development in ...

COVID-19 disrupts Baliem Valley tradition to welcome Ramadhan

Muslims in Walesi and Tulima villages, Walesi Sub-District, Jayawijaya, Papua, did not hold the joint stone-burning ...

Riau: 250,000 COVID-19 affected families to get Rp600,000 in aid

The Riau provincial government will provide Rp600 thousand in social assistance to each of around 250 thousand families ...

Jokowi projects tourism boom in 2021

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has forecast the tourism industry to boom in 2021 after the 2019 novel coronavirus ...

COVID-19 estimated to cause 50-percent drop in tourism revenue

Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Wishnutama Kusubandio has forecast a sharp 50 percent drop in foreign exchange ...

Ministry asked to launch labor-intensive program for tourism workers

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has instructed the tourism and creative economy minister to launch a labor-intensive ...

Riau's tourism authority closes 117 destinations to control COVID-19

The Riau provincial administration has temporarily closed 117 tourist destinations throughout the province to stop ...

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COVID-19: Indonesians overseas being monitored, assisted

Indonesia is continuing to battle against the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak with 4,557 confirmed cases reported ...

Government to distribute COVID-19 testing PCR machines to 11 provinces

The Indonesian government has imported 20 Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) laboratory test machines from Roche, ...

Travel cancellations have risen sharply amid COVID-19, says Traveloka

Indonesian unicorn Traveloka's chief marketing officer, Dionisius Nathaniel, revealed there has been a significant ...

Indonesian minister hospitalized for COVID-19

The Indonesian Government confirmed on Saturday evening that Transportation Minister Budi Karya Sumadi tested positive ...

Coronavirus-free certificates given to World Dream's crew members

Indonesian Health Minister Terawan Agus Putranto on Saturday handed over health and coronavirus-free certificates to ...