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Industry must improve society`s welfare: Rini Soemarno

Minister of State-owned Enterprises (BUMN) Rini M. Soemarno asserted that the presence of industry, in particular ...

EARTH WIRE -- Kendari promoting mangrove ecosystem tourism

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

Indonesian military oversees Bali ahead of Saudi King`s visit

The Indonesian Military is overseeing a number of entrances to Bali province by deploying its personnel to anticipate ...

Papua religious leaders calls on government to consider locals` interest

Papua religious leaders have called on the government not to put aside the interest of the local community, amidst the ...

Komodo Airport set to meet international standard

The airport management company, PT Angkasa Pura, will cooperate with private party to develop the Komodo Airport in ...

Minister urges to hold joint campaign to empower indigenous tribes

Social Affairs Minister Khofifah Indar Parawansa has called on her colleagues in the cabinet to join the campaign to ...

Activists empower Yogyakarta residents to show their true colors and reject tobacco industry exploitation

Global public health experts Vital Strategies today congratulated health advocates, artists and the people of Kali ...

EARTH WIRE -- Adat community urged to protect habitats of birds of paradise

The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Papua office has urged Papuas Adat community to help protect the habitats of the birds ...

70 percent of Indonesian villages have access to internet

The Indonesian Ministry of Village, Disadvantaged Region Development and Transmigration stated that approximately 70 ...

EARTH WIRE -- TNI wary of forest and land fires in Riau province

The personnel of the Indonesian Army (TNI AD) are wary of the catastrophic forest and land fires in Riau Province, as ...

Making Kupang city a flamboyant tourist area

Tourists planning to visit the East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) provincial city of Kupang in Indonesia are advised to consider ...

Yearender - Wakatobi to increase tourist visits by 40,000 in 2017

The scenic Wakatobi district, famous for its marine tourism, in Southeast Sulawesi Province, has been identified as ...

Jakarta to hold car-free night on New Year`s Eve

The Jakarta provincial government will hold a car-free night along the Sudirman-Thamrin main street on New Years ...

North Sulawesi to build a giant dam

Expected to be completed in 2019, the Kuwil dam in Kawangkoan, North Minahasa District, will be a giant reservoir in ...

EARTH WIRE -- Peatland restoration helps prevent forest fires

Set up nearly a year ago, Peatland Restoration Agency (BRG) has wasted no time in protecting and restoring peatlands ...