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"Blusukan" campaign considered more effective

Making impromptu visits to neglected and remote areas, known in Javanese term as "blusukan", are considered more ...

Biak to Intensify Regional Development

The Biak Numfor district government in West Papua aims to promote regional development and empower the local ...

JICA, IDB Sign CEAPAD Facilitation Mechanism To Support Palestine

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), Islamic Development Bank (IDB) and Palestine have signed the CEAPAD ...

Enggano island`s historical spots can become tourist attraction

The remains of three colonial buildings on the Enggano Island in North Bengkulu district, should be preserved as a ...

Cultural heritage serves as charm for tourism

Cultural heritage if preserved and developed by the government and the local communities will serve as a charm for the ...

Indonesia`s rain forest agency set to be in full swing

A new agency to protect Indonesias rainforests is ready to begin work to implement a first of its kind environmental ...

International Institute of Global Resilience (IIGR) launches D.C. Courses as part of Kumamoto University’s Higo Progra

- The International Institute of Global Resilience (IIGR), a non profit organization dedicated to improving emergency ...

World Monuments Fund Announces 2014 World Monuments Watch, Identifying Cultural Heritage Sites At Risk

- At a press conference today, World Monuments Fund (WMF) President Bonnie Burnham announced the 2014 World Monuments ...

Coca-Cola Amatil Expands Production and Distribution Capacity in Sumatera, Adds USD 30 million Investment

Beverage company Coca-Cola Amatil Indonesia unveils the instalment of new multi-beverage blowfill line and a 11,000 ...

Maluku Southernmost Islanders Yearn for Autonomy

Located in the southernmost part of Indonesia`s Maluku province are outlying islands, including Lirang, Wetar, Kisar, ...

Chamber expects local government to adopt pro-business policies

Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) has expressed hope that the local government can implement ...

US assists Indonesian government in combating tuberculosis

The US Agency for International Development (USAID) has provided US$12 million in assistance to help combat ...

Greenpeace says Indonesia`s marine resources threatened

Greenpeace Indonesia says Indonesia`s rich marine resources are facing various threats that could cuase a decline in ...

Govt urged to engage Papua community in implementing policy

The central government and the parliament should actively engage every community elements in Papua and West Papua ...

Foreign tourists interested in nautical tourism in Papua

A number of foreign tourists have showed their interest in surfing at the nautical tourism of Sarwakar village, ...