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Bali Zoo hosts sumatran tigers

The Bali Zoo on the Indonesian island resort of Bali is currently hosting two sumatran tigers (Panthera tigris ...

Fishermen allegedly conducting blast fishing detained in West Papua

The West Papua Water Police have detained 14 fishermen suspected of catching fish by using explosive materials in the ...

Mt Gede-Pangrango trekking route closed

The trekking route to Mount Gede and Pangrango, which are situated in three regions of Bogor, Cianjur and Sukabumi in ...

Indonesia ready to mediate to solve Afghan crisis

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) stated that his country was ready to become the third party to mediate and ...

President calls for preserving culture in new tourism destinations

President Joko Widodo has called for preserving traditional culture, including traditional houses, during the ...

Indonesia awarded Best Diving Destination in world

Indonesia was awarded the Best Dive Destination 2017 by British Dive Magazine at the World Travel Market (WTM) London ...

Promoting Southeast Sulawesi tourism in Middle East

The Indonesian province of Southeast Sulawesi has several alluring tourist attractions, such as Bokori Island and ...

Poaching of sumatran tiger remains rampant

The poaching of Sumatran tigers (Panthera Tigris Sumatrae) on the island of Sumatra for trading remains rampant, ...

Tourism is economic backbone of East Nusa Tenggara

The Indonesian government has been paying greater attention to economic development in East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) to ...

Indonesia on rhino emergency status

Indonesia is in Rhino emergency status after this protected animal habitat declined to three from eight locations ...

25 leopards estimated to be living in Gunung Gede Pangrango

The Gunung Gede Pangrango National Park (TNGGP) in West Java has recorded 25 leopards that are believed to be still ...

Police deploy investigator team to Komodo Island

The Indonesian Police have deployed its investigator team to Komodo Island in Manggarai district of East Nusa ...

BNPB announces emergency status for hotspots in six provinces

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has declared an emergency status for hotspots in the six provinces of ...

Hundreds of climbers hold August 17 ceremony on Mount Semeru

Hundreds of climbers held a flag-raising ceremony marking the 72nd anniversary of Indonesian Independence on the ...

Forest fire in Ogan Ilir forest extinguished

Commander of the Sriwijaya/Regional Military District II Major General Am Putranto has confirmed that a fire in the ...