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Indonesia to ratify Nagoya Protocol

Vice President Boediono said Indonesia will ratify the Nagoya Protocol on access to genetic resources and fair and ...

Iindonesia`s forests have passed through critical period

The forests in Indonesia have passed through a critical period when millions of hectares were destroyed per year in ...

Weh Island waters home to 133 coral species

A recent study has concluded that the waters off Weh Island, Sabang city, Aceh province, are home to 133 coral reef ...

Halbar marine tourism increasingly attractive to tourists

Marine tourism in West Halmahera (Halbar) district, North Maluku, is increasingly attractive to both domestic and ...

Revealing enchantment of Maluku`s enigmatic Maupora atoll

Mentioned in local folktales and noted for years as the meeting point of the devil and black magic users worldwide, ...

Rhino international year expected to boost global cooperation

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, the leader of one of the world`s most diverse countries, is scheduled to attend ...

Fruit exports to Singapore decline

Indonesia`s fruit exports to Singapore have dropped in the past two years, an official said. The director general ...

WWF Indonesia demands probe into elephant`s death in Aceh

Environment organization WWF Indonesia has urged the concerned authorities to investigate the death of an elephant ...

Copious tourist attractions support Visit South Sulawesi 2012

The `Visit South Sulawesi 2012` tourism campaign is touted to be a great success as it is supported by many tourist ...

news focus: heart of Borneo designated as "world`s lungs"

Kalimantan Island or also known as Borneo is host to a vast area of the country`s remaining tropical rainforests ...

Campaign on komodo unites Indonesian people

The komodo dragon, the world`s last remaining prehistoric giant lizard, is to be found only in Komodo National Park, ...

Gorontalo supports Komodo in New7Wonders race

Gorontalo Governor Arfan Arsyad has urged civil servants in the province to vote via text messages (SMS) for Komodo as ...

Jakarta`s recreational parks ready for waves of visitors

Three of Jakarta`s favorite recreational centers - Ragunan Zoo, Beautiful Indonesia in Miniature Park (TMII), and Jaya ...

Baliem Valley Festival helps promote Papua internationally

Indonesia is not only Bali, but there are a lot of other places with interesting culture and nature throughout its ...

Tree planting movement conducted in 23 provinces in 2011

Activities under the national tree planting movement have been carried out in 23 provinces this year to help deal with ...