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Year Ender 2021

Year-ender - More Indonesian geoparks vie for place on UGGp list

Indonesia is the world’s largest archipelagic nation with some 17 thousand islands scattered between the Pacific ...

Yili Indonesia dairy production base launches first phase of operations, creating a new growth hub for Southeast Asia

- Yili opens its first self-built production base in Southeast Asia, marking a new milestone in its "global network" ...

Indonesia ensures social assistance during pandemic: Foreign Minister

Foreign Affairs Minister Retno Marsudi shared Indonesia's experiences in providing social assistance to communities ...

City tour along historical buildings in Jember

Jember District in East Java Province has a strategic location, with myriad potential natural resources. Moreover, ...

Papua: Perkasa promises to oversee cases of human rights violations

Indonesian Military (TNI) Commander General Andika Perkasa has said he will supervise cases involving grave human ...

TNI to use social communication to tackle Papua violence: Perkasa

Indonesian Military (TNI) Commander General Andika Perkasa has pledged to emphasize "social communication" to ...

Amazon investing in 274 renewable energy projects globally, adds 18 new projects in Europe and U.S.

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) today announced 18 new utility-scale wind and solar energy projects across the U.S., Finland, ...

News Focus

Protecting Indonesia's geoparks means preserving nature, culture

A geopark is not just a geological park, Guy Martini, president of the Global Geoparks Council of the UNESCO (United ...

Govt taking 'prosperity' approach for resolving Papua issues: minister

The Indonesian government has adopted an approach based on "prosperity" not "weapons" for handling ...

Pesantrens should continue working with govt to handle COVID-19: VP

Indonesian Vice President Ma'ruf Amin has called on all Islamic boarding schools in Aceh Province to support and ...

Soldiers renovate wooden bridge for villagers in Boven Digoel

Several army personnel from the 1711/BVD District Military Command in Boven Digoel District, Papua Province, conducted ...

Community organization rejects arrival of beer containers in Manokwari

The Parliament of the Streets (Parjal), a community-based movement against liquor, has rejected the arrival of five ...

Elephant calf rescued from snare trap in Aceh Jaya: BKSDA

Members of the wildlife team of the Aceh Natural Resources Conservation Agency (BKSDA) rescued a Sumatran elephant calf ...

Ciliwung water now suitable for drinking, fish cultivation: community

The quality of water in the Ciliwung River has improved significantly, hence the water can now be utilized for fish ...

BNPB rolls out Mask Car Movement ahead of WSBK

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) on Thursday launched the Mask Car Movement to strengthen the ...