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1,048 people to join anti-plastic parade

As many as 1,048 people have registered to join a parade rejecting single-use plastic bags in Jakarta Sunday. The ...

Plastic monster raises Indonesians' awareness of menace of plastic

A civil society coalition of 49 environmental groups, including the Indonesian Forum for the Environment (Walhi) and ...

KPK finds money during search at Basirun's house

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) found money strewn around during a search in the official residence of the ...

N Sumatra police foil trade in crystal meth

The North Sumatra police's anti-drug squad has thwarted an attempt to trade 59 kilograms of crystal methamphetamine ...

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In search of a cause for whale's death in East Java

An 11-meter-long whale was found dead after it was washed ashore on the Bambang Beach of Lumajang District, East Java ...

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Awaiting Indonesia's concrete efforts to fight marine debris

Indonesian President Joko Widodo and his counterparts from Brunei Darussalam, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, the ...

Suicide attacker strapped low-explosive bomb on waist: Police

The suicide bomber, identified by the initials as RA, responsible for bombing the Tugu Kartasura Security Post had the ...

A prison officer, two inmates arrested for drug crime: police

The West Kalimantan Police's Narcotics Unit investigators apprehended a prison officer and two inmates of the ...

Biak district bans use of plastic bags

The Biak Numfor district government in the easternmost Indonesian province of Papua plans to ban the use of plastic ...

Corona and Parley for the Oceans partner with Stephanie Gilmore, Gabriel Medina and artists to support the ban of single-use plastic in Bali and provide households with reusable alternatives

- It is estimated that roughly 5 trillion plastic bags are consumed worldwide each year1 with as many as 10 million ...

1.3 kg crystal meth destroyed by West Kalimantan BNN

To step up its drugs crackdown, the West Kalimantan National Narcotics Agency (BNN) here, Monday, destroyed 1.3 ...

Sultan Syarif Kasim II security confiscate 172 sun bear fangs

Security officers have thwarted a recent attempt to deliver a package carrying 172 sun bear fangs at the Sultan Syarif ...

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Indonesia sees waste-to-energy plant as solution to garbage problem

With a population of some 260 million people, Indonesia is one of the world’s largest producers of garbage, which ...

Waste-to-energy power plants developed in 12 cities : Minister

Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan has revealed that Indonesia has developed ...

Government thwarts attempt to smuggle lobster seeds worth Rp37 billion

The government has managed to prevent the smuggling of illegal lobster seeds valued at Rp37 billion in Jambi and ...