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Magnitude 6.0 earthquake jolts Mentawai Islands

An earthquake, measuring 6.0 on the Richter Scale, jolted Mentawai Islands District of West Sumatra Province on Monday ...

One-price fuel program for just equitable economic development

The Joko Widodo (Jokowi) Administration has a strong political will to implement just and equitable economic ...

Districts across Indonesia apply one-price fuel policy: Minister

A total of 22 districts across Indonesia have applied the one-price fuel policy until mid-August 2017, according to ...

Earthquake jolts Bali and Lombok Islands

An earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter Scale jolted southern Bali and Lombok Islands on Sunday at 11:25 a.m. ...

Mentawai Islands offer some 400 surfing spots

Mentawai Islands, a chain of dozens of islands and islets off the western coast of Sumatra, offers some 400 surfing ...

Earthquake jolts Mentawai Islands

An earthquake measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale jolted Mentawai Islands in West Sumatra early Saturday morning, but ...

United States-Indonesia relations getting better: Envoy

United States Ambassador to Indonesia Robert O. Blake affirmed that relations between his country and Jakarta were ...

President unveils Peace Dove Monument in West Sumatra

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) unveiled the Peace Dove Monument as part of the 2016 Komodo program focusing ...

Komodo exercise to strengthen Indonesia`s maritime culture: President

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) expressed hope that the Multilateral Naval Exercise Komodo (MNEK) would help to ...

Indonesian future lies in seas: Jokowi

"Let us go to the sea. There is prosperity kept in there. A lot of waves and life," President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) ...

Tuna Rendang Festival to highlight multilateral Navy Exercise Komodo

The Padang municipality will organize a Tuna Rendang Festival to highlight the Multilateral Naval Exercise Komodo ...

U.S., RI navies to repair roads in Mentawai

The forces from the United States Navy (U.S. Navy) and the Indonesian Navy have begun repairing roads on Sipora ...

Mentawai to have airport to accommodate wide bodied aircraft

Expansion of the Rokot airport on the island of Mentawai off West Sumatra is to be completed in 2019 to accommodate ...

Indonesia steps up marine tourism promotions

Being the worlds largest island country with over 17 thousands islands and 54,716 kilometer coastal lines, Indonesia ...

Tourism minister invites visitors to attend Mentawai Festival

Tourism Minister Arief Yahya has invited the public to visit Mentawai Enchantment Festival 2016 on April 19 to 21. ...