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Bulukumba's 15 new tourism villages vie for ministry's award

South Sulawesi's Bulukumba District authority has submitted the names of 15 new tourism villages for the Ministry ...

PT Timah saves 7,122 endangered species

State-own tin mining company PT Timah Tbk, in cooperation with the conservation institute of the Alobi Animal Rescue ...

BRGM to reforest West Kalimantan's 6,000-hectare mangrove forests

The Peatland and Mangrove Restoration Agency (BRGM) plans to reforest six thousand hectares of mangrove forests in five ...

17 Belitung sites get UNESCO global geopark status

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has designated 17 sites on Belitung ...

Two Papua New Guinea citizens nabbed for smuggling marijuana

Papua police this week apprehended two Papua New Guinea citizens for smuggling drugs into the Indonesian province, a ...

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Gane Dalam's merit for Indonesia

Most Indonesians may not be familiar with Gane Dalam, but who would have thought that this village at Halmahera ...

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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 ...

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Preserving Indonesia's mangroves crucial for climate change mitigation

Indonesia, which is home to one of the world’s largest mangrove forests, has set a target of rehabilitating 150 ...

Indonesia, UAE agree to start cooperation in mangrove rehabilitation

Indonesia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) concurred on starting cooperation in mangrove rehabilitation in future ...

President Jokowi inaugurates Manado-Danowudu toll road section

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) inaugurated the 26-kilometer Manado-Danowudu section of the Manado Bitung toll road ...

Mangrove forests to hereafter not be converted into ponds: Minister

Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Minister Eddhy Prabowo has made assurance that mangrove forests would henceforth not be ...

Some tourist resorts in Bintan cease operations over corona outbreak

Several tourist resorts and parks in the Lagoi integrated and exclusive tourist area in Bintan Island, Riau Islands ...

20-meter-long whale washes ashore on Rote Ndao Coast, NTT

A dead whale washed ashore in a mangrove forest on Tasilo village beach, Rote Ndao District, East Nusa Tenggara ...

Indonesian mangrove cover increased to 3.56 million hectares in 2019

Indonesia’s mangrove forest cover grew to 3.56 million hectares in 2019, Director of Environment and Disaster ...

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ANTARA guide to mangrove resort in North Jakarta

Jakarta is replete with attractions, ranging from shopping centers, museums, and amusement parks to cafes and bars ...