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Economic activities should heed ecological sustainability: ministry

The Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLHK) has emphasized that economic activities should be carried out by paying ...

Nusantara development boosts economy in Penajam, says local figure

The development of the new capital city of Nusantara (IKN) in East Kalimantan has had positive economic impacts on ...

For Asmat people, voting an exercise in hope

This year's general election marked the second time that people from Asmat district, South Papua province, ...

Discover a hidden underwater paradise on Miang Island, East Kutai

Miang Island, a small landmass off the East Kalimantan coast, is surrounded by Sulawesi Sea and though not as ...

Special team formed to boost tourism in Kertajati Airport area

The Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy has formed a special team to develop tour packages around the Kertajati ...

Transfer of civil servants to Nusantara an opportunity for MSMEs: OIKN

The Nusantara Capital Authority (OIKN) stated that the transfer of civil servants from Jakarta to the new capital city ...

Central Java ships first export of frozen shrimp to Australia

Acting governor of Central Java, Nana Sudjana, flagged off an export consignment of 20 tons of frozen shrimp to ...

Jayapura Sentani tribe bid rousing farewell to Lukas Enembe

The funeral procession of former governor of Papua, Lukas Enembe, was welcomed by singing and wailing, locally known as ...

President hands out El Nino cash aid to Banyuwangi residents

President Joko Widodo, on Wednesday, distributed cash assistance to residents affected by the hike in prices of staples ...

Customary communities spearheading marine conservation: ministry

Customary law communities are spearheading efforts to protect marine conservation areas in Indonesia, according to ...

Indonesia, UNWTO make Ubud world-class gastronomic tourist destination

Indonesia's Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy and the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) have ...

FM Marsudi meets UNHCR commissioner, discusses Rohingya issue

Foreign Affairs Minister Retno Marsudi held a meeting with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo ...

The shift from mining to fisheries sector for Papuans' welfare: Govt

Expansion into a New Autonomous Region (DOB) for Central Papua, South Papua, and Highland Papua has shifted the income ...

Dengue: Govt spends Rp16 billion on Wolbachia trials

The Ministry of Health has allocated Rp16 billion (around US$1.03 million) for trials involving the use of mosquitos ...

Improving indigenous welfare through Modern Fishermen Village in Papua

President Joko Widodo's (Jokowi's) attention and concern towards improving welfare of the indigenous Papuan ...