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Military, police chiefs hold closed-door meeting with Papuan figures

Indonesian Military (TNI) Commander Air Chief Marshall Hadi Tjahjanto and National Police Chief General Tito Karnavian ...

2019 Taoyuan Land Art Festival to kick off in Northern Taiwan this September

- The 2019 Taoyuan Land Art Festival themed on "New Landscape “will run between Sept. 6 and Sept. 22, featuring 34 ...

Jifolk to enthrall audience at Sindoro Sumbing Festival

Java International Folklore (Jifolk) is set to captivate the audience with its performance in Temanggung, Central Java, ...

Hotel Royal Classic Osaka, new landmark in Osaka, to start accepting online reservations July 1 before opening Dec. 1, 2019

-With less than six months to go until the opening of Hotel Royal Classic Osaka, operator Royal Classic Ltd. has ...

Envoy doles out pointers on financial technology to Chinese investors

Indonesia's Ambassador to China Djauhari Oratmangun was quite generous in offering vital tips to Chinese investors ...

SAR team searching for missing chopper on Mount Mol and Aprok

The land search and rescue team (SAR) from Oksibil, Pegunungan Bintang District, Papua, is searching for the missing MI ...

Kendary Bay Bridge to boost connectivity and productivity: Ministry

Construction of the 1.34-kilometer Kendari Bay Bridge is 52 percent complete and once opened is expected to boost ...

Baturetno Village recognized for decrease in poverty

Baturetno Village in Sub-District Banguntapan, District of Bantul, Yogyakarta special autonomous region, successfully ...

120 Malaysian students study poetry in Tanjungpinang

A total of 120 students from Malaysia studied poetry and arts of Malay culture during a three-day training ...

Thousands of paddlers from around the world take up challenge to race in Hong Kong Dragon Boat Carnival

- Dragon boat paddling, once a Chinese tradition honouring a poet-patriot from the 4th century, is today a professional ...

South Sulawesi serves as model of bureaucratic reform in Indonesia

The National Development Planning Board (Bappenas) in cooperation with the Knowledge Sector Initiative (KSI) and ...

News Focus - maintaining cleanliness of raja ampat waters for sustainable tourism

Jakarta (Antara - One of the most alluring places in Indonesia, Raja Ampat, a slice of paradise in the province of West ...

West Papua tourism management needs optimization

The East Indonesian province of West Papua is famous for its attractive tourism potential, but has not been managed ...

IMF - WB Bali`s wooden fan craftsmen promote local culture

Bamboo/wooden fan craftsmen in Bali have used their artistic products to promote local culture by using them as ...

Surabaya mayor named sole candidate for UCLG-ASPAC president's post

Surabaya Mayor Tri Rismaharini, better known as Risma, has been named as the sole candidate to occupy the position of ...