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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 ...

Market radio: towards establishing equitable market economy system*

Market Radio (Radio Pasar) is a radio programme. Radio Pasar does not literally, and automatically, mean the ...

Indonesia inching closer to becoming global Islamic fashion capital

Indonesia, the worlds largest Muslim population, needs creativity to support its ambition to become a global Islamic ...

Indonesia deserves to be Muslim fashion capital

Deputy Minister of Cooperatives and SMEs Emilia Suhaimi has said Indonesia deserves to become a global Muslim fashion ...

Tolikara incident to be settled by traditional wisdom

Religious leaders in the Papua province have agreed to settle the recent incident in Tolikara district by traditional ...

Chinatown ushers in an "Abundance of Joy & Prosperity" for SG50 and the Year of the Goat

This year's Chinatown Chinese New Year celebrations will see a strong SG50 theme interwoven with the iconic ...

President Yudhoyono to inaugurate Sail Raja Ampat

President Susilo Yudhoyono is scheduled to open the international maritime event of Sail Raja Ampat on August 22, ...

East Kalimantan to hold int`l folklore, art festival this year

East Kalimantan will organize "Erau International Folklore and Art Festival (EIFAF)" in Tenggarong, Kutai Kartanegara ...

East Kalimantan to hold int`l folklore, art festival this year

East Kalimantan will organize "Erau International Folklore and Art Festival (EIFAF)" in Tenggarong, Kutai Kartanegara ...

RI sending humanitarian medical team to flood-hit Pakistan

The Indonesian government through its Ministry of Health is sending a humanitarian medical team to Pakistan to help ...

Minister to lay SPI corner stone in Wakatobi

Fisheries Minister Fadel Muhammad will lay the first corner stone of the Wakatobi International Fishery School on July ...

Lake Sentani Festival To Showcase Papua`s Cultural Diversity

The much awaited Lake Sentani Festival to be held on June 19-23, 2011 (LSF 2011) is designed to give visitors an ...

Jambi to propose Geopark for Unesco recognition

Jambi`s Tourism and Cultural Service said that the Geopark in Marangin district was a tourism asset which would be ...

Preserving Papua`s Culture Through Lake Sentani Festival

Indonesia`s easternmost province of Papua will this year again organize a Lake Sentani Festival (FDS in a bid to ...