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Navy foils attempts to smuggle illegal workers to Malaysia

The Indonesian Navy thwarted attempts to smuggle 17 illegal migrant workers to Malaysia in Batam waters on Saturday ...

Tourism Minister targets creating 4.4 million new jobs by 2024

Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy Sandiaga Salahudin Uno is aiming to create 4.4 million new jobs in ...

Minister Uno lauds Pangkalpinang's typical coffee

Madu musong coffee of Pangkalpinang City, Bangka Belitung Islands Province, is one of the best coffee varieties in ...

Uno seeks to include Pangkalpinang FMF in Kharisma Event Nusantara

Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Sandiaga Salahudin Uno will include the Food Millennial Festival (FMF) of ...

Quantum prepares investment in clean energy technology in IKN

Quantum Power Asia Pte Ltd (Quantum) has expressed keenness to develop and fund large-scale solar power projects (PLTS) ...

'Cawe-cawe' for policy sustainability

The Javanese word cawe-cawe has become a topic of discussion among the people after President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) used ...

Minister to explore direct international flights to Belitung

Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Sandiaga Salahuddin Uno has said that he will explore opportunities to open ...

Remove officials involved in human trafficking: Lawmaker to govt

A member of Commission IX of the House of Representatives (DPR) Nurhadi has asked the government to remove ...

Babel to present special souvenir for ASEAN Blue Economy delegates

The Bangka Belitung (Babel) Islands Provincial Government is preparing satam stone craft as a special souvenir for ...

Babel Language Office proposes 250 local words' inclusion in KBBI

The Language Office of Bangka Belitung Islands Province has proposed 250 local words of Belitung Island to be included ...

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Embracing Buddhist monks on Thudong, the face of Indonesia's tolerance

Crowds of people thronged the roadside into Magelang, Central Java, to welcome dozens of bhantes (Buddhist monks) ...

Soekarnoputri launches warship Bung Karno on Pancasila Day

The fifth president of Indonesia, Megawati Soekarnoputri, inaugurated a state warship, KRI Bung Karno-369, at the ...

Pasar Baru renovation in Tanjungpinang to boost MSME growth: Ministry

The renovation of Pasar Baru in Tanjungpinang, Riau Islands province, is aimed at ensuring the distribution of staple ...

MPR Speaker supports restructuring of human trafficking task force

Speaker of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR), Bambang Soesatyo, has voiced support for President Joko ...

Pancasila remains relevant amid dynamics of the situation: Rector

Rector of Andalas University (Unand) of West Sumatra Yuliandri emphasized that until now, the values contained in ...