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People throng Jakarta Planetarium to witness annular solar eclipse

Hundreds of visitors congregated at Taman Ismail Marzuki, Jakarta, Thursday, to participate in the observation and ...

Sabang's Zero Kilometer Monument named unique tourism destination

The Monument of Zero Kilometer in Sabang Town, Aceh Province, has been named the most unique tourism destination at the ...

Indonesia plays determining role in global climate: LIPI

Indonesia, lying between the Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean, plays a role in determining the global climate, according ...

BMKG launches expedition Indonesia PRIMA to Indian Ocean

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) launched expedition Indonesia PRIMA to the Indian Ocean for ...

Indonesia urges India to speed up implementation of AOIP

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has appealed to India to expedite the implementation of the ASEAN Outlook on the ...

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Nias Island prepped to engage international surfers, tourists

With the international maritime event of Sail Nias 2019 being organized from July to September 2019, the government is ...

Sail Nias to help spur Nias tourism revitalization: Tourism Ministry

The Tourism Ministry is a strong proponent of the view that Sail Nias 2019 offers the momentum to reinvigorate tourism ...

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ASEAN should move faster for mitigation of peatland fires, haze

The 2016-signed financing agreement of "Sustainable Use of Peatland and Haze Mitigation" (SUPA) for climate ...

Parts of ASEAN to be fire-prone next week

The Australian monsoon can make parts of Southeast Asia prone to fires in the next week, according to the Fire Danger ...

Banten earthquake caused by subduction of Indo-Australian plate

The 7.4-magnitude earthquake that hit Banten was due to the subduction of the Indo-Australian plate under the Eurasian ...

Earthquake in southern Java has tsunami potential: BMKG

A 7.4-magnitude Indian Ocean earthquake that hit southern Java Friday at 19.03.21 local time has the potential of a ...

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Promoting One Destination for sustainable tourism in Pacific

 Pacific island countries are famous for their beautiful, white sandy beaches, crystal clear water, green ...

Bali's airport operations unhindered by 6.0-magnitude quake

Operations at Ngurah Rai International Airport in Denpasar, Bali, remained unaffected and ran smoothly after an ...

Indonesia, India discuss economic, maritime issues

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged in bilateral talks to discuss ...

Magnitude 5.2 quake jolts West Java's Pangandaran

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck Pangandaran district, West Java province, on Friday evening, according to the ...