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Instant noodle packaging among worst polluters in Indonesia

Plastic waste arising from local food and beverage products, mostly instant noodle brands, chiefly constituted the ...

BMKG launches expedition Indonesia PRIMA to Indian Ocean

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) launched expedition Indonesia PRIMA to the Indian Ocean for ...

US assists Indonesia on traceability of fishery products

The United States of America (USA) has provided assistance to Indonesia on its fishery products traceability to fulfill ...

Indonesia urges India to speed up implementation of AOIP

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has appealed to India to expedite the implementation of the ASEAN Outlook on the ...

Pandjaitan emphasizes it is high time AIS members realize commitment

Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment Luhut B. Pandjaitan believes that the time has come for ...

Indonesia can become model of digital economic development for AIS

Indonesia can become a model for Archipelagic and Island States (AIS) to develop the digital economy, according to ...

Fishermen conduct ocean cleanup to facilitate healthy crab harvesting

Central Java’s crab fishermen group recently conducted an ocean cleanup by removing three tons of plastic waste ...

Indonesia achieves marine protected area expansion target in 2018

Indonesia has attained the target to expand marine protected areas to 22.68 million hectares in 2018, Head of Research ...

Weekend Stories

Youth on the vanguard of climate change movements

Climate change-centric discussions are gaining greater traction, with peaceful protests and marches held concurrently ...

US artist calls for awareness to conserve coral reefs

Artist and ocean advocate Courtney Mattison brought along her spiral porcelain artwork called “Confluence” ...

Historic Conrad Hilton Bel-Air Estate hits market for $225 million

- The Conrad Hilton estate, Casa Encantada, has come on the market for the first time in decades since it was built in ...

Bappenas holds Annual Conference on SDGs in Jakarta

The National Development Planning Ministry/The National Development Planning Agency (Bappenas), as coordinator for ...

News Focus

Nias Island prepped to engage international surfers, tourists

With the international maritime event of Sail Nias 2019 being organized from July to September 2019, the government is ...

Opinion

Indonesian Coast Guard: Will It surface or sink?

*Siswanto Rusdi is the director of The National Maritime Institute (NAMARIN) Scores of drafts for the establishment ...

P&G, National Geographic and Global Citizen launch

- Procter & Gamble and National Geographic’s six-part docuseries ACTIVATE, co-produced by Global Citizen and ...