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BNPB reports significant progress in Natuna landslide handling

Head of the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) Lieutenant General Suharyanto informed that the ...

Recycling prevents physical impairment in future generations: minister

Investing in plastic waste recycling facilities could prove very beneficial because it could prevent physical ...

Minister cites ship traffic to stress marine conservation

Minister for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Sakti Wahyu Trenggono has asked the Bangka Belitung Islands government to ...

Marine Ministry focusing on five blue economy programs

The Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries is focusing on expediting five blue economy-based programs to maintain the ...

Natuna gets Rp1 bln for handling Serasan Island landslide

Governor of Riau Islands Ansar Ahmad has distributed Rp1 billion (US$64,767) in grant to the Natuna district ...

Maluku endeavors to revitalize Seram, Tarangan local languages

The Maluku Language Agency included the Seram language from Eastern Seram and Tarangan language from the Aru Islands ...

Ministry provides aid worth Rp862 mln for Natuna landslide victims

Serasan route, and is estimated to arrive in Natuna on March 9. The government has also extended psychosocial aid ...

Blue economy must be long-term focus: Fisheries Minister

Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Minister Sakti Wahyu Trenggono on Tuesday emphasized that the five blue economy policies ...

Minister confirms official ratification of quota-based fishing policy

Indonesia's quota-based measured fishing policy has officially been ratified on Monday, March 6, according to ...

BNPB to ensure post-disaster handling of landslides in Natuna

Head of the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) Lieutenant General Suharyanto is headed to Natuna District, Riau ...

Natuna govt declares seven-day emergency response over landslides

The Natuna District Government in Riau Islands Province announced a seven-day emergency response period, from March 6 ...

Sulsel govt agrees on Regulation on Mangrove Development, Libraries

South Sulawesi (Sulsel) government and Regional DPRD agreed on Regional Regulations Drafts (Ranperda) on Sustainable ...

Indonesia to take firm action against foreigners who violate laws

The government will take firm action against foreign nationals who violate Indonesian laws and norms, Tourism and ...

Three SEZs expected to absorb 50,000 workers: Riau Islands Governor

Riau Islands Governor Ansar Ahmad has said that three special economic zones (SEZs) in the province are expected to ...

BNPB to focus on quake mitigation, FMD handling

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has informed that it will focus on disaster mitigation efforts, ...