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Five ministers discuss plan to establish Toba Tourism Authority

Five ministers have met to discuss a plan to set up Lake Toba Tourism Authority to improve the management of the ...

BP Batam dissolution not to affect state-funded projects

The central government and the House of Representatives (DPR) have assigned more than Rp1 trillion in the state budget ...

Meru Betiri has large population of wild oxen

The population of wild oxen in the Meru Betiri National Park in the Indonesian province of East Java is quite large, ...

Maleo lovers help conserve endemic bird`s population

The participation of maleo lovers in conserving the endemic bird in the Indonesian province of Central Sulawesi has ...

Indonesian military to strengthen its presence on outlying islands

The Indonesian military (TNI) will strengthen its presence in the countrys outlying and foremost islands particularly ...

Natuna Islands indisputably belong to Indonesia: Foreign minister

Foreign Affairs Minister Retno Marsudi emphasized that the Natuna Islands, located on the northwestern tip of ...

President Jokowi orders ministers to understand real problems

President Joko Widodo has ordered his ministers to gain a comprehensive understanding of the real on-field problems in ...

Indonesian tourism gains global popularity

Indonesian tourisms popularity is expected to rise following the recognition given by two world reputed media firms, ...

Bali selected as world`s best island

Tourism Minister Arief Yahya said he was proud of Bali for being selected as one of the worlds best islands by the US ...

Rajaampat and Komodo named world best places for snorkeling

Rajaampat in Papua Barat and the Komodo National Park in East Nusa Tenggara have been named worlds best snorkeling ...

Kuta tourist area needs reform and management

The tourist region of Kuta, in the Indonesian island resort of Bali, in 2016 needs reform and management in various ...

Stunning Raja Ampat to be proposed as touristic province

The stunning natural beauty of Raja Ampat isles located in the northwestern tip of the Indonesian province of West ...

Indonesia`s capsule of hopes planted in Papua

After seven decades of development, Indonesia has placed its dreams for another 70 years in a time capsule, which will ...

President Jokowi inaugurates Komodo Airport in East Nusa Tenggara

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) officiated Komodo Airport of Labuan Bajo in East Nusa Tenggara on Sunday. "I hope ...

Breakaway rebels kill nine people in S. Philippines

A breakaway Muslim rebel group killed nine civilians in the southern Philippines in a series of attacks on Christmas ...