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Pekanbaru schools closed after thick smog shrouds city

Thick smog in Pekanbaru, Riau, arising from land and forest fires, has compelled the local government to close schools ...

Sports exchange program (Rugby): Visit from ASEAN countries and Timor-Leste under Japan’s friendship ties program “JENESYS 2019”

- As part of Japan’s Friendship Ties Program “JENESYS 2019” promoted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 165 ...

Schools forced to close as haze worsens Jambi's air quality

A deterioration in the air quality in Jambi city, with concentration of harmful PM2.5 particles indicating hazardous ...

Goji berry industry in China's Tsaidam Basin likely to warm up

-Recently, the second Qaidam Se-enriched and Organic goji Forum was grandly opened in Delingha, Haixi Mongolian Tibetan ...

Electric vehicles to gain traction in Indonesia: BPPT

The Agency for Technology Assessment and Application (BPPT) affirmed that electric vehicles will pick up steam in ...

Government must better protect Papuan women to avert separatism: Kabes

Mimika Chapter Ros Namsa Kabes stated here on Saturday. However, Kabes questioned where the money would go following ...

KCD raises flag at Ciliwung riverbank to commemorate Independence Day

Environment activists, grouped in the Depok Ciliwung Community (KCD), held a flag-hoisting ceremony at the Ciliwung ...

Pontianak plans to change school hours owing to haze

Mayor of Pontianak, West Kalimantan, Edi Rusdi Kamtono announced the local government's plan to temporarily change ...

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Transforming Lake Toba into world-class tourist destination

The huge Lake Toba and Samosir Island, lying at its center, offer a well-rounded tourism package incorporating ...

Ministry allocates Rp22 billion for Lake Toba project

The Transportation Ministry has allocated Rp22 billion for the provision of two water buses in Lake Toba, North ...

Regional governments urged to encourage people to use renewable energy

Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Ignasius Jonan has urged all regional governments in Indonesia to encourage ...

Bangka Belitung partners with 19 travel agents to promote tourism

Bangka Belitung Islands have worked on partnership with 19 travel agents and media to promote the province's ...

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Komodo Island to be developed into very exclusive tourist attraction

The controversy over Komodo Island has died down after the central government gave the go-ahead for temporarily closing ...

Indonesia proposes Ambon as world's music city

The Indonesian government has nominated Ambon, the capital of Maluku province and the most populous city, as the ...

Military commander, police chief visit Mesuji clash victims

Commander of the Sriwijaya Military Regional Command (Kodam) II Major General Irwan and South Sumatra Provincial Police ...