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Another pilot whale found dead on Liebore Beach, NTT

The lifeless body of another pilot whale was spotted on Liebore Beach, Sabu Raijua, East Nusa Tenggara (NTT), in close ...

Tourism minister lauds Bali's readiness to welcome tourists

Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Wishnutama Kusubandio commended the provincial government and people of Bali for ...

TdS 2021 to cover West Sumatra, Jambi, and Riau

The 12th edition of Tour de Singkarak (TdS) was canceled this year owing to the COVID-19 pandemic though is planned to ...

Indonesian police thwart smuggling of 200-kg crystal meth from Myanmar

The Indonesian police foiled a transnational drug syndicate's attempt to smuggle 200 kilograms crystal ...

Six held for allegedly smuggling drugs in cargo truck

The National Narcotics Agency (BNN) has arrested six suspects in connection with the seizure of several hundred ...

Several hundred kilograms crystal meth seized in BNN's truck raid

Officers of the National Narcotics Agency (BNN) raided a cargo truck carrying onboard several hundred kilograms (kg) of ...

SAR team rescues sinking Bukit Rahmat boat's 30 passengers, crew

A search and rescue (SAR) team of Palu, Central Sulawesi, rescued 30 passengers and crew of MV Bukit Rahmat sinking in ...

Wisma Atlet Hospital discharges 5,584 recovered patients

The Wisma Atlet Emergency Hospital in Kemayoran has, so far, discharged 5,584 patients that made a recovery from the ...

Procter & Gamble and the IOC announce an extension

As the world marks one year to go until the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG) and the ...

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UNESCO tag for Toba Caldera to boost N Sumatra tourism

Located in North Sumatra province, Lake Toba is the largest volcanic lake on Earth. The ancient lake was formed ...

Komodo National Park opens online registration for tourists

Tourists planning to visit Labuan Bajo and Komodo National Park in the new normal period will need to register online ...

Central Sulawesi to reopen Togean Islands for tourists in August

The Central Sulawesi administration is prepping to reopen Togean Islands National Park located in Tojo Unauna District, ...

Bintan Island readies strict health protocols for tourism reopening

Bintan District in Riau Islands Province, is prepping to reopen its tourist destinations by applying strict health ...

36 Army officers contract COVID-19 in West Papua

As many as 36 members of the Indonesian Army (TNI AD) have contracted the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in West ...

Government targets output of 49 products in PRN 2020-2024

Indonesia's National Research Priority (PRN) 2020-2024 targets the output of 49 products to boost national economy ...