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Komodo Island receives 5,719 visitors in Aug-Oct

A total of 5,719 tourists paid a visit to the Komodo Island between August and October this year, and the number of ...

Loh Buaya tourist resort temporarily closed as construction underway

The Komodo National Park has temporarily shut down the Loh Buaya tourist resort on Rinca Island, Labuan Bajo, West ...

Seven illegal gold miners apprehended in crackdown in West Aceh

The West Aceh police cracked down on seven traditional gold miners and shut down two illegal gold mining pits in the ...

Discover China: Hainan gibbons: Primate singers expand their forest stage

It first sounds like a whistle or birdsong, and within minutes the solo turns into a chorus with a melody reminiscent ...

Minister ensures Komodo National Park follows conservation principles

The Environmental Affairs and Forestry (KLHK) Ministry has made assurance that the development of facilities and ...

Ministry highlights rising Komodo dragon population in past few years

The population of Komodo dragons has increased in the past few years, reaching 3,022 in 2019, according to the Forestry ...

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'Hidden paradise' sets sights on well-heeled travelers

If all goes according to plan, Indonesia’s ‘hidden paradise’ Labuan Bajo will soon be transformed ...

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Saving Indonesia's elephants and tigers from extinction

Human-wildlife conflicts and illegal wildlife trade still pose threats to Indonesia's endeavors to save its ...

A handler deployed to repel tigers from a village in South Aceh

The South Aceh district government has sent a tiger handler named Teungku Syarwani Sabil (83) to help handle conflicts ...

Two more high-ranking government officials contract COVID-19

Following the Marine Affairs and Fisheries Minister contracting COVID-19 and a director general succumbing to the ...

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 ...

Three suspected ivory traders arrested in Lampung

Lampung police and investigators from the Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park have detained three suspected ivory ...

Indonesia committed to land rehabilitation and conservation: official

Indonesia has unveiled its commitment to the land rehabilitation and conservation efforts at the G-20's ministerial ...

Two baby Javan rhinos born in Banten's Ujung Kulon National Park: govt

The Indonesian Environment and Forestry Ministry announced the birth of two Javan rhinos (Rhinoceros sondaicus ...

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Good Morning Rinjani!

The picturesque landscape that greets mountaineers as they opened their tents, struck by the strong winds battering all ...