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Government committed to reducing plastic waste: Ministry

The Indonesian government has committed to reducing plastic waste in its maritime areas, Expert Staff for Marine ...

Researcher suggests development of palm oil downstream industry

A researcher from Center for Southeast Asian Studies Kyoto University of Japan, Prof. Kosuke Mizuno, has said ...

Indonesia, Australia develop strategy to eradicate illegal fishing

Republic of Indonesia and Australia are collaborating to develop a strategy to eradicate Illegal, Unreported, 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 ...

Improving human resources of Dayak indigenous community

Young people of the Dayak indigenous community should be encouraged to pursue higher education in colleges to improve ...

2,000ha of educational forest developed for Rafflesia conservation

As many as 2,000 hectares (ha) of educational forest managed by Muhammadiyah University of Bengkulu (UMB) in Central ...

Parts of Indonesian waters to be included in sensitive areas

The government will seek to put part of Indonesian waters in the list of Particularly Sensitive Sea Areas (PSSA). ...

EARTH WIRE -- China to appoint "river chiefs" to fight pollution

China will appoint "river chiefs" to prevent pollution in the nations waterways, the official Xinhua news agency ...

VP urges environment forestry ministry to familiarize people with peatland restoration

Vice President Muhammad Jusuf Kalla has instructed the Environment and Forestry Ministry to familiarize all sections ...

Preserving biodiversity for a prosperous Papua

The Agirway dancers of Papua performed the exquisite Ballads of Cendrawasih (Birds of Paradise) dance, marking the ...

NSP found guilty in forest fire, punished with compensation

A Jakarta district court on Friday found PT National Sago Prima (NSP) guilty of forest and bush fires and ordered the ...

Large swathes of mangroves dead in Australia`s north: Scientist

Large swathes of key mangrove habitat in Australias north have died due to impact of the severe El Nino weather system ...

Navy forces seize nine Philippine fishing boats for poaching

Indonesian navys combat task force has detained nine Philippines boats indulging in illegal fishing in the waters ...

New Zealand explores cooperation opportunities in Yogyakarta

New Zealands Ambassador to Indonesia Trevor Matheson has paid a visit to the city administration of Yogyakarta to ...

Moratorium imposed on Jakarta Bay reclamation

Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs Rizal Ramli announced on April 18 the governments decision to impose ...