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BNN advises rehab for families with drug addicts

The National Narcotics Agency (BNN) has appealed to residents of Southeast Sulawesi to send their relatives addicted to ...

Papuans should steadfastly uphold Indonesia's sovereignty: Dani leader

An esteemed leader of the Dani tribe in Puncak District, Papua Province, called on his members to resolutely uphold ...

BNN employs buskers in Aceh to drive drug prevention campaigns

The National Narcotics Agency (BNN) has roped in street performers busking in cities in Aceh Province to join in the ...

W Kalimantan governor warns residents against travelling to Malaysia

West Kalimantan Governor Sutarmidji has warned local people against travelling to Malaysia on account of high COVID-19 ...

Govt completes construction of 263 tourism accommodation facilities

The Public Works and Public Housing Ministry has completed the construction of 263 Tourism Accommodation Facilities ...

W Papua governor meets VP to discuss accelerated development

West Papua Governor Dominggus Mandacan met with Vice President Ma'ruf Amin in Jakarta on Wednesday to discuss a ...

Floods force thousands to flee homes in Papua's Jayawijaya

Thousands of families in Jayawijaya district, Papua province have been shifted to higher ground due to floodwaters ...

Papua police promise prosperity-oriented approach

Papua police have pledged to adopt a prosperity-oriented approach to win the hearts and minds of native Papuan ...

Indonesia's Gini ratio rises to 0.385

Indonesia’s Gini ratio, a statistical measure used for gauging economic inequality in a population, rose slightly ...

Tukul Dam to support food, water resilience: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) said Tukul Dam in Pacitan, East Java is expected to support food and water resilience in ...

Sumatran tiger in Aceh found safe but in weak condition

A Sumatran tiger (Pantera Tigris Sumatrae) was found safe but in weak condition after it got trapped in a wild boar ...

MUI commences date tree planting in NTB for economic improvement

The Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) of West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) Province began the planting of date palm trees across ...

EU provides 500,000 euros for West Sulawesi quake victims

The European Union (EU) has provided 500,000 euros, or about Rp8.5 billion, in emergency aid for victims of the ...

Government to reforest 2,000-ha arid and barren land in Bengkulu

The Environment and Forestry Ministry, through the Center for River Basin Area and Protected Forest Management ...

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A closer look at Bekantan's life in Curiak Island

An alpha male bekantan sits alone on a bench on the banks of Barito River in Curiak Island, Barito Kuala District, ...