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Japan targets to invest US$3 billion in ASEAN

The Japanese government has targeted to invest US$3 billion in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) ...

Wishnutama to conduct tourism development catering to all visitors

Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy Wishnutama Kusubandio affirmed that he will conduct tourism development in ...

West Kalimantan to hold Lake Sentarum Festival on Oct 25-27

- in Kapuas Hulu support the festival and plan to hold tribal rituals to coincide with the festival, he ...

News Feature

Exploring the unconventional destination of Meratus Mountains

Meratus Mountains in South Kalimantan can currently be placed on the list of to-visit destinations for tourists not ...

Discovering Jakarta

Kali Besar, an ocular feast in the old town of Jakarta

One afternoon in a park around Kali Besar in Kota Tua, West Jakarta, a group of youngsters was engrossed in preparing ...

Lore Valley Festival highlights local wisdom in nature conservation

The first Lore Valley Festival in Poso District, Central Sulawesi, on Sept 20-22 will portray the local wisdom in ...

NGOs send open letter to President Jokowi over forest fires

Several NGOs have sent an open letter to President Joko Widodo (Jokowi), urging the government to act concretely in ...

News Focus

Forest fires drive Sumatran tiger from their habitats

Indonesia, home to the Sumatran tiger, joined celebrations on International Tiger Day, observed on July 25, to raise ...

DFAT should remind Australians to obey Indonesian laws: Bali police

Bali’s police urged Australia's Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) officials to remind their ...

Red and White hoisted at Kapuas River marking Independence Day

Several thousand residents of Pontianak, West Kalimantan, participated in a flag-raising ceremony to commemorate the ...

Sumatran tiger preservation to entail adoption of cultural approach

The comprehensive adoption of a cultural approach is deemed necessary to preserve some 600 Sumatran tigers ...

Afghan delegation gains insights into conflict resolution in Maluku

- Abdul Ghaffar Jamshidi and Abdul Wahab Rahimi -- as well as three MoFA First Secretaries: Fawzia Habib, Hamed ...

PMI erected six earthquake-resistant mosques in Lombok Island

The Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) has constructed six mosques in the earthquake-hit areas of Lombok Island, West Nusa ...

Ministry supports improvement of environmentally friendly products

The Trade Ministry is committed to empowering small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to improve the quality of ...

Jifolk to enthrall audience at Sindoro Sumbing Festival

Java International Folklore (Jifolk) is set to captivate the audience with its performance in Temanggung, Central Java, ...