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Pandjaitan supports acceleration of industrial, tourism development in Bintan

Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan supports the plan to accelerate the development of ...

Plastic use ban to affect 25 million scavengers: IPI

The Indonesian Scavenger Association (IPI) has reminded that a ban on the use of plastic will affect some 25 million ...

UN Environment expects Indonesia`s major role in marine waste prevention

UN Environment`s Regional Director for Asia-Pacific Dechen Tsering expects Indonesia to play a major role in ...

Minister Marsudi calls for reduction of plastic waste

Foreign Affairs Minister Retno L. P. Marsudi has called for reduction of plastic waste by using refillable bottles and ...

Mass wedding ceremony marks New Year`s Eve in Jakarta

As many as 557 couples got married in a mass wedding ceremony organized by the Jakarta provincial administration ...

Finance Minister gives incentive funds for Bali on plastic limitations

Bali Governor Wayan Koster said that the Ministry of Finance will provide incentive funds to the local government with ...

News Feature - Musi district government takes notable steps to help rubber farmers by Eliswan Azlypet

The golden age of legitimate rubber produced by the community in South Sumatra has faded, as the price of export ...

KPK asks sport ministry to tightly control distribution of grants

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has called on the Ministry of Youth and Sports to seriously reform and ...

Police seize 18 kg of crystal meth in Riau province

Police in the Indonesian province of Riau have seized 18 kilograms (kg) of crystal meth and 18,750 ecstasy pills of ...

Imposition of plastic excise is not yet urgent: industry players

The imposition of plastic excise tariffs is not yet urgent, as the most important aspect is to educate the public over ...

Customs, excise receipts may exceed target of Rp194 trillion

Director General of Customs and Excise of the Finance Ministry, Heru Pambudi, believed that Indonesia`s customs and ...

Year Ender - Preserving coral reefs means protecting livelihoods in coastal region by Fardah Assegaf

Indonesian waters occupy at least 70 percent of its national territory, and in most parts of the country, there are ...

Pollution, environmental damage pose threat to coastal, ocean ecosystems

Pollution and environmental damage have posed a threat to oceans and coastal regions having rich biological diversity, ...

Year Ender - Plastic use education should start at early age

Indonesia is a heaven for those preferring to use plastic, as plastic products can be found easily and bought at ...

News focus - Plastic industries call for review of plastic bag ban By Andi Abdussalam

Plastic waste is difficult to decompose and poses a serious threat to the environment. Therefore, the government ...