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Yogyakarta prepares special service for travelers

The government of the special autonomous province of Yogyakarta has set up a Tourist Information Center to offer ...

Jokowi asked to reevaluate Bengkulu infrastructure projects

Bengkulu Civilian Community Group has asked President Joko Widodo to reconsider and reevaluate all infrastructure ...

Darmin to Europe to iron out palm oil row with EU Parliament

Coordinating Minister for Economy Darmin Nasution said he would visit Europe for talks with the European Parliament ...

WWF releases exclusive summary on Borneo on World Environment Day

The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Indonesia and Malaysia released an exclusive publication of "The Environmental Status of ...

Sukarnoputri holds dialog with Al Gore

Former Indonesian president Megawati Sukarnoputri held a dialog with US ex-vice president Albert Arnold Gore (Al Gore) ...

Taiwan Excellence Pavilion gathers formidable tech innovators on debut at CommunicAsia 2017

This year marks the debut participation of the Taiwan Excellence Pavilion at CommunicAsia 2017. Companies like Acer, ...

Swedish King calls for strengthening of forestry cooperation

Swedish King Carl XVI Gustaf has asked Indonesia to continue its increased cooperation in the field of forestry to ...

Indonesia becomes global model for peatland restoration: UNEP

Indonesia is the worlds model for restoring peatlands, according to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). ...

Thousands of hectares of land in S Sumatra to be restored

An area of 400 thousand hectares of land in South Sumatra province is targeted for restoration and revegetation until ...

Farmers` empowerment key to success of agrarian reform: Indef

The Institute for Development of Economics and Finance (Indef) has opined that the empowerment of farmers in ...

Suspected terrorist shot dead in Poso

Police were involved in a gunfight with suspected members of a terrorist group in Poso, Central Sulawesi, on Friday ...

Ebola epidemic ended in W. Africa but flare ups possible

The World Health Organisation on Thursday announced an end to the latest flare-up of the Ebola virus in Liberia, a ...

Peatland Restoration Agency established to prevent forest fires

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi), under Presidential Regulation No. 1 of 2016, dated January 6, 2016, has established a ...

Stunning Raja Ampat to be proposed as touristic province

The stunning natural beauty of Raja Ampat isles located in the northwestern tip of the Indonesian province of West ...

President Jokowi visits Piaynemu Bay in Raja Ampat

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and First Lady Iriana visited Piaynemu Bay in Raja Ampat District, West Papua, on ...