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Istiqlal invites 1,000 people with disabilities for Idul Adha prayers

The management of Istiqlal Mosque in Jakarta invited one thousand people with disabilities to perform Idul Adha (Day of ...

Mosques stop wrapping "Qurban" meat with single-use plastic

Mosques of several provinces in Indonesia stopped wrapping the sacrificial cattle (Qurban) meats with single-use ...

Swedish investors eyeing North Sumatra's waste management sector

The Swedish Energy Agency and Business Sweden have expressed their keenness to invest in the waste management sector of ...

Bangka Belitung bans single-use plastic from Oct 13

Bangka Belitung Province's Disasters Mitigation Office (BPBD) will partially ban the single-use plastic at five ...

Karawang's fishermen involved in cleaning up oil-spill affected areas

State-owned oil and gas company PT Pertamina has involved 120 fishermen from Sedari Emong Village in Karawang District, ...

Conjoined Twins Adam and Malik to be separated through surgery

Adam and Malik, the conjoined twins born fused at the abdomen, are set to undergo surgery to separate them on Tuesday ...

Ridwan Kamil inaugurates Sundanese Culture Corner in UK

West Java Governor Ridwan Kamil commenced his four-day working visit to the United Kingdom (UK) by inaugurating the ...

West Java Governor visits UK and Sweden

West Java Governor M Ridwan Kamil on Sunday started his one-week working visit to the United Kingdom and Sweden for an ...

Fisheries Ministry to reduce single-use plastics in fishing ports

The Indonesian Maritime Affairs and and Fisheries Ministry (KKP) is committed to reducing marine plastic debris by ...

Minister asks plastic producers to join fight against marine debris

Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Minister Susi Pudjiastuti has asked all companies that produce plastic products to help ...

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Understanding the plastic monster's message to Indonesians

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

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 ...

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Waste materials can be transformed into treasure

For years, a steady stream of waste materials has made its way into landscapes, landfills, waterways, and garbage ...

Government drafting rule to curtail import of goods through e-commerce

The Indonesian government is drafting a regulation to stem the imports of consumer goods through e-commerce ...