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W Sumatra optimistic of Ombilin Heritage site driving tourism growth

Indonesia applauded the World Heritage Committee's decision to inscribe former coal mine site Ombilin in Sawahlunto ...

World Plus International announces W+ digital publishing platform

At the Marina Bay Sands launch event on Friday, World Plus International announced the immediate availability of W+, ...

Govt to ensure effective protection of Ombilin World Heritage site

Education and Culture Ministry's Director General for Culture Hilmar Farid has confirmed that the government will ...

Government to form Ombilin coal mine management body

The Director General of Culture, Ministry of Education and Culture, Hilmar Farid, said the government would soon form ...

Stop mining activities in Ombilin following Unesco inscription: NGO

Walhi (Indonesian environmental forum) has urged the government to stop mining activities around Sawahlunto town, West ...

Ombilin coal mine makes it into UNESCO World Heritage list

The Ombilin Coal Mining Heritage in Sawahlunto, West Sumatra, was designated as a world cultural heritage during the ...

UNESCO declares Ombilin mining site as world heritage

The Ombilin coal mining site, built during the colonial ruler in Sawahlunto, West Sumatra Province, was declared as a ...

Indonesia targets US$5 billion oil and gas investment from UAE

Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Ignasius Jonan is targeting investment worth US$5 billion from a cooperation ...

TNI helicopter goes missing in Papua

An Indonesian Defense Forces (TNI) helicopter lost contact on Friday at 11:45 a.m. local time en route from Oksibil to ...

Law makers ask gov't to eradicate fake cigarette excise tapes harder

The Indonesian House of Representatives has asked the government and its staff to work hard to eradicate efforts to ...

KPK hints at crime behind major flooding in Southeast Sulawesi

 Laode M. Syarif, the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) deputy chairman, sought to conduct an evaluation ...

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Environmental lesson to learn from flooding in Southeast Sulawesi

Parts of Indonesia have begun to experience extreme dry season that causes water crisis, while other parts still have ...

Proposed bauxite mining rights questionnaire faces cancellation

The proposed rights to the bauxite mining questionnaire in Bintan District face cancellation because there are four ...

Flood-hit SE Sulawesi's forests need to be restored: BNPB

Indonesia's Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has reiterated the need for forest restoration and rehabilitation in ...

Study needed to unearth reasons behind N Konawe's flooding

Police Chief General Tito Karnavian reiterated the significance of conducting a study to unearth the reason behind the ...