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Ambon struck by 6.5-magnitude earthquake

An earthquake measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale hit Ambon City, Kairatu Island, and Haruku Island in Maluku Province, ...

Amazon Studios announces New Zealand as location for its upcoming series based on The Lord of the Rings

- (NASDAQ: AMZN)—Amazon Studios announced today that its series based on J.R.R. Tolkien’s iconic fantasy novels The ...

China's historical, cultural hub Hangzhou navigates development focus from West Lake to Qiantang River

-As a historical and cultural city, the eastern Chinese city of Hangzhou has changed its development thinking by ...

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Relocating Indonesia's capital to Kalimantan, 'the world's lungs'

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) on August 16, 2019, officially announced his plan to move Indonesia’s capital city ...

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Awaiting people's participation in new capital city-related decision

The Indonesian Government's decision to relocate the country's capital city from Jakarta to East Kalimantan ...

Lombok to host Asia Pacific Geoparks Network Sympoum on Aug 30-Sept 6

The Sixth Asia Pacific Geoparks Network (APGN) Symposium will be organized in Geopark Rinjani, Lombok, West Nusa ...

Indonesia eyes inclusion of Meratus Mountains into UGGp list: ministry

Indonesian Tourism Minister Arief Yahya expressed keenness on witnessing the inclusion of Meratus Mountains in South ...

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Transforming Lake Toba into world-class tourist destination

The huge Lake Toba and Samosir Island, lying at its center, offer a well-rounded tourism package incorporating ...

Indonesian diplomats urged to help resolve current account deficit

Former Indonesian Ambassador to China, Sugeng Rahardjo, urged all the Indonesian diplomats around the world to help ...

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Nearly 50 million Indonesians threatened by extreme drought

An El Niño-induced severe dry spell has cast a pall over 100 districts and cities in Indonesia’s provinces ...

E-commerce-centric blockchain aBey announces startling adoption

- July 30, 2019-The aBey Foundation today announced adoption rates of the world’s first e-commerce-centric fast ...

Jokowi emphasizes environmental protection around Lake Toba

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) while visiting Lake Toba tourist resort in Sipinsur Geosite in Humbang Hasundutan ...

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Awaiting a brighter, certain future for Indonesia's forests

With Presidential Instruction (Inpres) No. 6 of 2017 on postponement of issuance of new licenses and improving ...

Mighty Earth Complaint to Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) for dissociation of Korindo dismissed by FSC

Jakarta (ANTARA) – Mighty Earth, a US NGO, filed a complaint to FSC that the Korindo Group should be dissociated from ...

Indonesia grants US$1 million to AIS to combat climate change

The Indonesian government has granted financial aid worth US$1 million to the Archipelagic Island State (AIS) Forum as ...