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AIS Forum bolsters research, innovation to assist sustainable oceans

The Archipelagic and Island States (AIS) Forum has helped bolster research and innovation that are necessary for ...

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Minister stresses need for collaboration for sustainable blue economy

Environment and Forestry Minister Siti Nurbaya Bakar highlighted the importance of collaboration between archipelagic ...

STC 2023 expected to attract investors to Papua: Official

An official at the Coordinating Ministry for Maritime Affairs and Investment said on Sunday that the Sail Teluk ...

Some 500 participants to attend National DAS Forum in Belitung

Some 500 participants will partake in the National Drainage Basin (DAS) Forum Jamboree at Batu Mentas Nature Tourism ...

AIS Forum supports small businesses and human resource development

The Archipelagic and Island States Summit (AIS Summit) Forum 2023 has supported small businesses and human resource ...

Future leaders key to Indonesia becoming advanced country: President

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) expressed belief that the national leadership in the 2024-2034 period is the key to ...

Haze: BPBD distributes 10,000 masks to schools in Bangka Barat

The Bangka Belitung Islands administration has distributed 10 thousand masks in all schools in Bangka Barat District in ...

Wildfire in Bangka Tengah's Koba protected forest put out: BPBD

The Bangka Belitung Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) has extinguished a wildfire that spread across 55 hectares of ...

Indonesia has over 300 local banana varieties: BRIN

Indonesia has more than 300 types of bananas that are cultivated from Sumatra to Papua Islands, according to the ...

12Go Is Unveiling the Top Travel Destinations for Family Travel in Asia

- 12Go, an online travel agency primarily based in and serving the Asian travel market by selling tickets online for ...

Preparing ground for a young crop of farmers

Indonesia is widely known as an agrarian country. As per data from the Agrarian Affairs and Spatial Planning Ministry, ...

No special treatment for Rempang Island investors, stresses minister

Minister of Investment and head of the Investment Coordination Board (BKPM) Bahlil Lahadalia reiterated on ...

Ministry sets budget for strengthening illegal fishing surveillance

The Marine and Fisheries Ministry has allocated a budget of Rp1.14 trillion (US$73.4 million) to strengthen ...

Indonesia to build ship industry for blue economy development

Deputy for Maritime Affairs and Natural Resources of the National Development Planning Ministry, Vivi Yulaswati, echoed ...

Ministry to launch 20 nano-satellites to map sea activities

Minister of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, Sakti Wahyu Trenggono, has informed that 20 nano-satellites will be ...