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Implementing health protocols in wet markets remains challenging

  With Indonesia implementing the new normal, now being referred to as “adapting to new habits”, ...

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Places of worship adapt to new normal, strive for safety

  On July 4 this year, as the Hindu congregation in Jakarta celebrated Saraswati Day, Dewa Wiguna visited the ...

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Restaurants in Jakarta reopen doors with caution

A group of customers queues in front of a coffee shop's entrance in southern Jakarta as a waitress, wearing a ...

Flash flood affects 2,281 households in SE Sulawesi's 14 sub-districts

Some 2,281 households in 14 sub-districts of Kowane District, Southeast Sulawesi Province, bore the brunt of flash ...

Governor, Minister Hadimuljono observe North Luwu's disaster-hit zone

South Sulawesi Governor Nurdin Abdullah and Public Works and Housing Minister Basuki Hadimuljono, on Thursday, observed ...

Mangrove forests to hereafter not be converted into ponds: Minister

Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Minister Eddhy Prabowo has made assurance that mangrove forests would henceforth not be ...

South Sulawesi's flash flood claims 16 lives, while 23 missing

Death toll from a flash flood inundating certain parts of Luwu Utara District, South Sulawesi Province, touched 16, of ...

Ministry issues guide on health protocols for hotels, restaurants

The Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy and the Tourism and Creative Economy Board have released a guide outlining ...

Floods inundate 33 villages in Central Kalimantan

No less than 2,814 people or 1,402 families, in 33 villages in seven sub-districts in Lamandau District, Central ...

Surabaya mayor leads wear face mask campaign to contain COVID-19

Surabaya Mayor Tri Rismaharini has led an intensified public awareness campaign on the importance of consistently ...

VP reviews preparedness of SMAN 4 to resume face-to-face teaching

Indonesian Vice President Ma'ruf Amin observed the readiness of SMAN 4 state high school in Sukabumi, Wednesday ...

Indonesia's Independence celebrations go virtual, with limitations

The commemoration of Indonesia's 75th year of independence on August 17 this year will be held at the Merdeka ...

Pandemic to not dampen spirit of Indonesia's Anniversary commemoration

The COVID-19 pandemic will not dampen the spirit and festivities of Indonesia's 75th Anniversary commemoration on ...

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Indonesia strives to win tourist confidence amid COVID-19

The Indonesian government is taking steps to build tourist confidence, considered vital for the successful recovery of ...

Hong Kong Tourism Board hosts world’s first global online forum on post-pandemic travel for Hong Kong, Mainland and international markets

- The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) hosted on 24 June an online forum titled “Beyond COVID-19: Global Tourism’s ...