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NGOs send open letter to President Jokowi over forest fires

Several NGOs have sent an open letter to President Joko Widodo (Jokowi), urging the government to act concretely in ...

Greenpeace raises concerns over capital city relocation to Kalimantan

Greenpeace Indonesia raised environmental and governance concerns regarding a plan to develop a new capital city in ...

SAR team searching for missing chopper on Mount Mol and Aprok

The land search and rescue team (SAR) from Oksibil, Pegunungan Bintang District, Papua, is searching for the missing MI ...

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Enchantment Festival to reveal wonders of Raja Ampat

The Raja Ampat Enchantment Festival will showcase the wonders of Raja Ampat as a marine tourism destination to divers, ...

DKP follows up on Papuan fishermen's demand to sell special fish

The Papua Province's Office of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (DKP) has followed up on demand from local ...

West Papua receives award from Conservation International

West Papua Province received the Global Conservation Hero Award from the Conservation International (CI) at the ...

ATR Ministry accelerates legalization of land for agrarian reform

The Ministry of Agrarian and Spatial Planning / National Land Agency (ATR / BPN) has accelerated the legalization of ...

MK to decide judicial review on election law

The Constitutional Court (MK) will make its verdict on the judicial review of several articles in Law No. 7 of 2017 on ...

Mimika to immediately form BUMD to manage Freeport shares

The Mimika district government will immediately form a regional government-owned enterprise (BUMD) to manage the shares ...

International Indigenous Languages Conference set for June in British Columbia

- In celebration of the United Nations 2019 International Year of Indigenous Languages, the First Peoples’ Cultural ...

President Jokowi receives degree of the faithful series in Riau

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) received the title of Datuk Seri Setia Negara from the Malay Customary Institution ...

News Feature - Optimizing sago to achieve food security

Sago has been a staple food in numerous parts of Indonesia for centuries, and for its importance, sago is also known ...

Some 84 countries participate in Global Land Forum

As many as 84 International Land Coalition (ILC) member countries are participating in the Global Land Forum (GLF) ...

President to distribute three million hectares of forestry land

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) is targeting to distribute 3 million hectares of land to the community through this ...

Promoting Indonesian culture during Asian Games: Mass organization

The 18th Asian Games, to be held August 18 to September 2, 2018 in Jakarta and Palembang, could become an opportunity ...