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Conservation efforts put Curiak Island on the map --- literally

Caption: A group of tourists at Curiak Island, which is home to proboscis monkeys (nasalis larvatus), known locally as ...

Legislator pushes for speedy passage of alcohol prohibition bill

A senior parliament member pressed for the House of Representatives to pass the alcohol prohibition bill in the wake of ...

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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, ...

Second phase of special autonomy to make Papua prosperous: Moeldoko

Presidential Chief of Staff Moeldoko affirmed that the second phase of special autonomy status granted for Papua and ...

Industry Ministry promotes OVOP approach for SMEs to go global

The Industry Ministry has encouraged small- and medium-scale enterprises to penetrate the global market through the One ...

PKN proves artists not to bow to pandemic: President

President Joko Widodo said the holding of the National Culture Week (PKN) 2020 proved that cultural practitioners and ...

Muslim fashion sector can potentially contribute to Indonesian economy

Head of Bank Indonesia's Sharia Finance and Economy Department, M. Anwar Bashori, believes that the Muslim fashion ...

Job Creation Law to boost economic growth, create job opportunities

Research and Technology Minister Bambang P. S. Brodjonegoro stated that the Job Creation Law, the country's first ...

Use data to anticipate impacts of La Nina: BNPB

Every stakeholder including the public should utilize meteorological data to anticipate impacts of La Nina nature ...

Countries should adopt just climate change handling measures: Ministry

Vice Minister of Environment and Forestry, Alue Dohong, accentuated the significance of materializing just handling of ...

Environment and Forestry Ministry launches 2020 Climate Festival

The Ministry of Environment and Forestry officially opened the 2020 Climate Festival as part of the endeavors to ...

One Health underpins RI's biodiversity efforts: minister at UN summit

Minister for Environment and Forestry, Siti Nurbaya Bakar, stressed on Indonesia's commitment to promoting ...

Survey shows climate crisis leads concern among most Indonesian youths

Most Indonesian youths aired concerns over the climate crisis, according to a survey involving 8,374 respondents ...

Efforts on to put out wildfires in West Aceh

Personnel from the West Aceh Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) and a joint team of firefighters were striving to ...

University of Indonesia launches three books on COVID-19 handling

The University of Indonesia launched three books on handling COVID-19 in Indonesia under the efforts to document the ...