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Yogyakarta reviews necessity of branding to support tourism promotion

The Yogyakarta local government plans to study the necessity of a branding for Yogyakarta to support tourism promotion ...

BI lowers benchmark interest rate to 4.75%

The Bank Indonesia Board of Governors agreed on 19th and 20th February, 2019 to lower the BI 7-day Reverse Repo Rate by ...

South Sulawesi products as icons in Inacraft 2021

South Sulawesi Government has ensured that local products will become the icons at the International Handicraft Trade ...

Discovering Jakarta

Taman Ismail Marzuki -- sweet escape in hectic Jakarta

As the capital of Indonesia, Jakarta is arguably a big city where people can find almost everything. This metropolitan ...

News Feature

Valentine's day: to celebrate or not to celebrate, it's a choice

Love is our true destiny. We do not find the meaning of life by ourselves alone -- we find it with another, stated ...

Batam city's tourism industry remains vibrant amid fear of coronavirus

The tourism industry in Batam city, Riau Islands Province, remains vibrant amid global fear of China's novel ...

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Taking a closer glimpse at river agrotourism in Banjarmasin

Banjarmasin, the capital of South Kalimantan Province, has also been nicknamed the City of Thousand Rivers. Akin to ...

Bandung District's flooding shows no signs of receding

Flash floods that inundated more than 11 thousand houses in the subdistricts of Baleendah, Bojongsoang, Dayeuhkolot, ...

Eight Denpasar-Wuhan flights stand canceled over nCov virus outbreak

Two Indonesian airlines -- Lion Air and Sriwijaya Air -- have canceled eight flights between Bali and the Chinese city ...

Forest overexploitation forcing tigers to newer grounds: Walhi

Over-exploitation of forests in Sumatra has compelled Sumatran tigers to flee their habitats, stray into human ...

Police vow to probe assault on ANTARA journalist

Chief of the West Aceh District Police Adjunct Senior Commissioner Andrianto Argamuda has vowed to thoroughly ...

Robust drum beats underscore villager's better life

-As Chinese New Year draws near, drum beats are sounding louder at a village in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous ...

Labuan Bajo expected to host international forums

The tourist destination of Labuan Bajo, located in East Nusa Tenggara (NTT), is expected to host some international ...

Locals should avail benefits of Labuan Bajo's development: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) emphasized that local residents should benefit from the development of Labuan Bajo, East ...

Deforestation in Aceh may reach 35,000 hectare: Walhi

The deforestation rate in Aceh Province may have reached 35 thousand hectares (ha) in the last three years and will ...