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Indonesia continues to promote its tourism potential

The government of Indonesia, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, is ready and will continue to market and promote ...

Resolve land disputes through deliberations: President

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has called on the local communities, regional governments, and companies to avoid ...

EARTH WIRE -- Kendari promoting mangrove ecosystem tourism

The Kendari city administration in the Indonesian province of Southeast Sulawesi, in coordination with the local ...

Jokowi highlights environmental challenges at IORA Summit

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has highlighted the environmental challenges that need to receive more ...

Community-based rehabilitation to fight drugs abuse: Minister Parawansa

Social Affairs Minister, Khofifah Indar Parawansa stated that community-based rehabilitation (RBM) was one of the ...

Social Affairs Minister lauds W. Sumbawa`s efforts to overcome poverty

Minister of Social Affairs Khofifah Indar Parawansa has lauded the efforts of the district government of West Sumbawa, ...

Pelindo II to build international port in W. Kalimantan

State-owned port operator PT Pelindo II will immediately start the development of an international port in Kijing, ...

Fishery investment policy should align with nation`s interests: Legislator

The governments policy to invite foreign investors to manage the fishery sector in small islands should not hinder ...

President targets 400,000 hectares of peatland restoration in 2017

The government has outlined a target to restore 400,000 hectares of peatland areas in seven provinces in 2017, ...

UK olympic athletes, Posh Spice and Andy Murray honoured in Queen`s New Year List

Olympic athlete Mo Farah, tennis star Andy Murray, actor Mark Rylance, comedian Ken Dodd and Kinks musician Ray Davies ...

Terrorism, drugs will still disrupt public security in 2017: Police

Issues of terrorism and drug abuse will continue to disrupt public order and security (Kamtibmas) in 2017, National ...

Indonesian police intensify hunt for Bahrun Naim

The police has intensified its hunt for suspected terrorist Bahrun Naim, believed to be in Syria or Iraq, Inspector ...

EARTH WIRE -- Efforts underway to restore Lake Limboto in Gorontalo

The central government is giving special attention to Gorontalo, currently the third conservation province in ...

Indonesia-Australia education partnership builds 2,725 schools: Minister Effendy

Indonesia and Australia have built 2,725 junior high schools in 30 provinces under education partnership programs over ...

Philippines` Duterte urges Abu Sayyaf to stop kidnapping, start talks

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte appealed to Abu Sayyaf rebels on Friday to end their campaign of piracy and ...