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Raja Ampat ready to charm sail`s participants

"Dont die before going to Raja Ampat," West Papua Governor Abraham Octanianus Aturury recently stated while promoting ...

Two thousand military personnel to guard Sail Raja Ampat

About two thousand military personnel will be deployed to secure the implementation of international maritime event ...

RI needs to reinforce economic resilience in border areas

As a window and gate for outsiders, border areas reflect a countrys socio-economic, cultural and political resilience ...

Enggano island`s historical spots can become tourist attraction

The remains of three colonial buildings on the Enggano Island in North Bengkulu district, should be preserved as a ...

Indonesia invests in tree planting program for future generation

To mark the Indonesias Tree Planting Day and National Planting Month 2013, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono planted ...

President Yudhoyono praised for Indonesia`s commitment to environment

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono was fast in taking decision on Indonesia`s commitment to the climate change during ...

Orangutans at Kutai National Park attract tourists

Kalimantan orangutans have attracted domestic and foreign tourists visiting Preveb at the Kutai National Park (TNK) in ...

Paoman batik artisans ready to meet european demand - (d)

Some artisans of Paoman batik, a typical pattern of North of Java Beach (Pantura), Indramayu, West Java, are ready to ...

Cristiano Ronaldo to champion mangrove conservation in Indonesia

Real Madrid`s soccer star, Cristiano Ronaldo, named ambassador for Bali-based Forum Peduli Mangrove (Mangrove Care ...

Orangutans living outside natural habitat need attention

Orangutans are usually cute, adorable and smart that some people want to keep them as pets. Besides, orangutans and ...

W Sumatra tourism focuses on natural, cultural sites

With its diverse natural and cultural beauty, West Sumatra is now focusing on promoting its natural and cultural ...

Ratifying Nagoya Protocol key to curbing genetic biopiracy

Despite being one of the world`s most bio-diverse nations, Indonesia has yet to receive compensation for the ...

Indonesia to ratify Nagoya Protocol

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

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 ...