#indonesian islands

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President Jokowi expected to attend archipelago day in NTT

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) is expected to attend a function to celebrate "Nusantara" (Archipelago) Day to be held ...

Investment board: Foreign investment remain dominant

The Capital Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) said foreign investments (PMA) have remained the largest contributors ...

Indonesia unveils passenger aircraft for remote regions

The 17 thousand Indonesian islands spread across the archipelago are vastly isolated, and most regions are located in ...

6.9-magnitude quake rocks Ambon

An earthquake measuring 6.9 on the Richter scale rocked the Maluku provincial capital of Ambon on Wednesday evening, ...

President lauds large-capacity livestock carriers

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) praised the existence of large-capacity livestock transport ships capable of carrying ...

LIPI to reveal many things about Wetar Island

Directly adjacent to Timor Leste, is Indonesias outermost island of Wetar in the district of Southwest Maluku, which ...

Two russian planes arrive in Palembang to help extinguish forest fires

Two Russian multipurpose Beriev Be-200 Altair amphibious aircraft arrived here on Wednesday to help extinguish forest ...

Indonesia to deport 300 Myanmarese fishermen

The Immigration Office of Ambon, in cooperation with the International Organization for Migration (IOM), will deport ...

Geospatial Information Agency to verify 3,000 Indonesian islands

Geospatial Information Agency will verify some 3,000 unnamed islands in Indonesia and put their coordinate on the ...

Indonesia to streamline foreign businesses on outer isles in 2015

Indonesia, which has so far encountered problems with its frontier areas both on land and the outer islands, will ...

Jokowi kick-starts ambitious infrastructure development from Raknano

Raknamo is only an isolated village in the remote sub-district of Amabi Oefeto, Regency of Kupang, East Nusa ...

Indonesia fishermen to suffer more under Asean Economic Community

Indonesian fishermen will suffer more when the ASEAN Economic Community is implemented in 2015, an environmentalist ...

People Await Realization of Maritime `Toll Road`

The people, particularly businesspeople, are awaiting the realization of a maritime supercorridor transportation ...

Indonesia currently needs no aircraft carrier: TNI Chief

A carrier vessel (CV) is not yet required to strengthen the countrys primary weaponry defense system (alutsista), ...

Indonesia encourages tourists to explore eastern destinations

Indonesia is a large archipelago comprising more than 13 thousand islands and extending over 5,120 kilometers from its ...