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North Sulawesi optimistic of attracting more Chinese tourists

To support the Indonesian governments target of attracting at least 12 million foreign tourists, including some 2.4 ...

Indonesian Embassy in Stockholm to showcase "Kampung Indonesia" in Sweden

The Indonesian Embassy in Sweden will promote Indonesias culture and tourism destinations through the "Kampung ...

Trapped by water hyacinths in Lake Tondano

The lives of 17 residents of Minahasa District in North Sulawesi Province were at risk after they were trapped by ...

Colombia`s FARC rebels give up guns in disarmament camps

Former fighters from Colombias FARC rebel group are handing over thousands of weapons and other materials to ...

Indian government assures safety for Indonesian tourists

Indias government has made assurance that foreigners, including Indonesians, visiting destinations, including Jammu ...

Indonesia inches towards digitization to boost tourism sector

In the era of information technology, digitization is a fundamental driver of economic growth, as it helps to create ...

Banyuwangi in Your Hand app launched

Azwar Anas, the Banyuwangi district head, has launched an android-based tourism and culinary application called ...

EARTH WIRE -- Habitats of Sumatran animals continue to decline

The habitats of Sumatran animals, including elephants, tigers, and orangutans, continue to decline due to illegal ...

Lapan to build observatory with largest telescope in SE Asia

A national observatory being built in the mountains of Timau, Amfoang Tengah sub-district, Kupang district, East Nusa ...

Scientists discover new frog species in Tanzania

A new and unique species of frog has been discovered in eastern Tanzania, a development which is expected to boost ...

Deans to provide legal support to Indonesia`s indigenous tribe

A group of deans from the faculties of law in Indonesia have expressed their commitment to providing legal support to ...

EARTH WIRE -- UNESCO mission to evaluate Ciletuh Geopark by April 2017

UNESCOs Fact Finding Mission will evaluate Ciletuh Geopark in Pelabuhan Ratu, West Java before it can be named as one ...

EARTH WIRE -- Lake Baikal`s water level may return to normal in 2017

The water volume in Lake Baikal is expected to return to normal levels in 2017, Russian Minister of Natural Resources ...

Indonesia`s Jayawijaya peak may lose its eternal snow: Agency

Eternal snow on the Jayawijaya Mountains, Papua Province, could disappear in three years, considering the rate at ...

Indonesian researcher explores Antarctica`s geology

Gadjah Mada University (UGM) Yogyakartas researcher Nugroho Imam Setiawan arrived in Antarctica on Friday (Dec 23) to ...