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COVID-19 test comes positive for South African expatriate in Batam

Batam's COVID-19 Task Force in Riau Islands Province confirmed on Saturday that an expatriate from South Africa had ...

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Come and work from Bali amid lingering COVID-19 pandemic

based disinfection device on every escalator and baggage claim facility. With this device, the escalator handles and ...

Central Sulawesi breeds rare, endemic maleo birds to boost population

The Central Sulawesi Natural Resources Conservation Office (BKSDA) has been breeding maleo birds to boost the ...

Inspector General Iqbal confirms zero COVID-19 cases in Gili Trawangan

West Nusa Tenggara Provincial Police Chief Inspector General Mohammad Iqbal revealed that the Gili Trawangan tourist ...

Sangihe's military personnel, fishermen hoist 50-m-long Red White flag

Military personnel and fishermen in Indonesia's northernmost island of Sangihe hoisted a 50-meter-long Red and ...

Ensure a smooth food supply chain nationwide: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi), in his state-of-the-nation address on Friday, highlighted the significance of ensuring ...

Indonesia sets aside Rp3.8 trillion to revive tourism sector

The Indonesian government will allocate Rp3.8 trillion in its budget to revive the tourism sector through granting of ...

Binusan village in North Kalimantan declared drug-free

The National Narcotics Agency (BNN) in Nunukan district, North Kalimantan province, has declared Binusan village in ...

96 children contract COVID-19 in North Maluku

As many as 96 children aged between 0 and 18 years in the Indonesian province of North Maluku have tested positive for ...

South Sumatra police join forest fire control efforts

South Sumatra police have dispatched 159 officers to support the preventive and mitigation efforts of the ...

East Java Police kill suspected drug dealer attempting gun assault

East Java police launched a crackdown on a local drug ring and killed suspected drug dealer Vicky Erdianto, 25, Monday, ...

Applying health protocols is key to transportation sector's survival

Transportation Minister Budi Karya Sumadi highlighted that implementing health protocols is the key for survival of ...

Ten Wakatobi fishermen survive boat fire

Ten traditional fishermen were rescued after their longboat caught fire while they were diving for fish on Wednesday ...

NTT places annual cap of 50,000 on Komodo Island visitors

To preserve Komodo Island as a conservation area, the number of tourists visiting the Komodo dragon (Varanus ...

Bangka Belitung records 45.33-percent increase in hotel guests in June

The number of tourists staying at star-rated hotels In Bangka Belitung (Babel) Province in June 2020 reached 3,953, a ...