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Ecological consideration important for managing coastal areas: govt

Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (KKP) Minister Sakti Wahyu Trenggono emphasized the importance of ecology in the efforts ...

Indonesia continues to bolster cooperation with Pacific countries: FM

Foreign Affairs Minister Retno Marsudi affirmed that Indonesia has continued to intensify its cooperation with ...

Papua's Biak Numfor plans to build underwater museum

The Government of Biak Numfor District, Papua Province, is planning to develop an underwater museum as the region's ...

BMKG asks Indonesians to watch out for potential rainstorms

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) advised the public in Banten, West Java, Jakarta, Central ...

Indonesian tourism minister offers investments in SEZs to the UAE

Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Sandiaga Salahuddin Uno offered investment in eight special economic zones (SEZs) ...

Navy, police conduct patrol to halt Rohingya boats from entering Riau

The Indonesian Navy and the Rokan Hilir Water and Air Police conducted a joint patrol to prevent boats carrying ...

Agency secures 230 sea turtle eggs from MV Leuser's passenger

- lay their eggs in several of the country's coastal areas. The Indonesian waters are also the most crucial ...

PLN builds 624 EV charging stations to support EV ecosystem

State electricity company PT PLN (Persero) has built 54 public electric vehicle charging stations (SPKLU) in 2023, ...

Ministry designates Lampung as alternative tourism destination

The Tourism and Creative Economy Ministry has chosen Lampung Province as an alternative priority tourism destination ...

Minister eyes three million foreign tourist arrivals in Riau Islands

Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Sandiaga Uno is targeting the number of foreign tourist arrivals in Riau Islands ...

BPS records 110.86% increase in foreign tourist arrivals in 2023

Statistics Indonesia (BPS) reported that as of November, the number of foreign tourist arrivals in 2023 had reached ...

Minister welcomes first arrival of Singaporeans in Bintan in 2024

Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Sandiaga Uno welcomed the first arrival of foreign tourists from Singapore in ...

BTS towers to boost productivity in 3T regions: Minister

The operation of the 4G Base Transceiver Station (BTS) in Indonesia will increase the productivity of people in ...

Internet access is people's right: Minister Setiadi

Communication and Informatics Minister Budi Arie Setiadi has highlighted that access to the internet is the ...

El Nino: Widodo distributes cash aid in N Sulawesi

President Joko Widodo handed over El Nino cash assistance to beneficiary families in Manado, North Sulawesi, on ...