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Year ender - Kisar`s cultural house needs government attention

The government is expected to pay attention to a cultural house for 16 leading, outermost, and lagging islands (3T ...

Minister of Religion gives awards to five inspiring teachers

Minister of Religion Lukman Hakim Syaifudin gave awards to five madrasa teachers for their inspiration and dedication ...

Year ender - Trans-Java toll road ready for 2018 year-end travelers by Andi Abdussalam

Several sections of the 1,150-kilometer Trans-Java Toll Road to connect Merak Port in the western tip of Java with ...

Yenny Wahid delivers message of peace in Dubai

Yenny Wahid, daughter of the 4th Indonesian President Abdurrahman (Gus Dur) Wahid, delivered a message of peace at the ...

Minister to inaugurate Galang Batang Economic Zone

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Darmin Nasution will inaugurate the Galang Batang Special Economic Zone ...

Year Ender - Development in Papua remains priority despite security challenges by Fardah

The fact that President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has visited Papua nine times since December 2014 shows that his ...

One student injured, two unconscious in West Nusa Tenggara`s earthquake

A 5.7-magnitude earthquake that rocked Mataram, West Nusa Tenggara Province, on Thursday morning, led to one student ...

Mataram earthquake triggers panic among city`s residents

The 5.7-magnitude earthquake that rocked Mataram, West Nusa Tenggara Province, on Thursday, at around 8:02 a.m. local ...

Government`s one-price fuel program brings cheer by Eliswan Azly

The government`s one-price BBM program to create evenness and justice has brought cheer to the communities that live ...

Tackling plastic waste menace in Indonesia

Indonesia finds itself facing a grim reality, with the recent death of a sperm whale after ingesting almost six ...

Banyuwangi designated as national geopark

The National Geopark Committee has officially designated Banyuwangi District in East Java Province as one of the 2018 ...

Synergy among ministries crucial to addressing marine pollution

Three sea turtles were found dead some 150 meters off Pari Island, Seribu (One Thousand) Islands District, Jakarta, ...

Indonesia to impose cleaning levy on local, foreign tourists

The Indonesian government has planned to impose a cleaning levy on domestic and foreign tourists visiting several main ...

News Feature - Time for central, local governments to maintain Raja Ampat`s cleanliness

Raja Ampat has 553 coral reef species, constituting 75 percent of the world`s coral reef biodiversity, and over a ...

News Focus - maintaining cleanliness of raja ampat waters for sustainable tourism

Jakarta (Antara - One of the most alluring places in Indonesia, Raja Ampat, a slice of paradise in the province of West ...