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Maleo lovers help conserve endemic bird`s population

The participation of maleo lovers in conserving the endemic bird in the Indonesian province of Central Sulawesi has ...

Land clearing drag on airport expansion in East Nusa Tenggara

Land clearing has been the main drag on projects to expand a number of airports in East Nusa Tenggara (NTT), a ...

Railways can solve Papua`s transportation problems

Railways are considered to be the most economical and efficient means to solve the transportation problems in ...

Raja Ampat to have diving center to attract more tourists

The Tourism Ministry said it would build a diving center in the regency of Raja Ampat, West Papua, this year to ...

President indicates railway construction to start this year in Papua

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) said the government will likely start construction of railway track in Papua from ...

Monsoon begins to take toll on Indonesia

Indonesia has been hit by changing climates of extreme degree. Monsoon began to take toll on the country when it ...

Papua politicians urged to unite in seeking a share in Freeport

Chairman of the Papua regional executive board of Hanura party Yan P. Mandenas calls on regional political leaders to ...

Indonesian govt wants acceleration of Mandalika resort development

The Indonesian government is impatient to see the completion of the Mandalika tourist resort development, which is ...

Freeport contract should be renewed: Academician

Head of the Environmental Research Center of the University of Papua (Unipa) Professor Charly Heatubun believes that ...

Social forestry program helps Indonesia reduce gas emissions

The social forestry program which gives people access to 12.7 million hectares of forests and the ability to manage it ...

UnionPay International Initiates "40 Selected Tourist Destinations Worldwide" Preferential Program

-UnionPay International announces on November 25 that it now initiates "40 Selected Tourist Destinations Worldwide" ...

Papua needs more forest rangers

Indonesias easternmost province of Papua is in need of more rangers to protect the forests from damage and illegal ...

Minister of the Ministry of Interior of Bolivia Sent a Letter of Thanks to Kerui Petroleum for its Donation to the Flood-Stricken Areas

- Recently, Oscar Cabrera Coca, Minister of the Ministry of Interior of Bolivia, sent a letter of thanks to Kerui ...

Biak tourism attractions need intensive promotion

The Biak Numfor district in the Indonesian province of West Papua has myriad natural, marine, cultural, and historical ...

Kalimantan`s wealth may not be taken to other regions: Kalla

Vice-presidential candidate M. Jusuf Kalla (JK) said that the Kalimantan island has extraordinary wealth, which may ...