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16 airports impacted by forest fire smog in Indonesia

The Transportation Ministry has reported that 16 airports on the Sumatra and Kalimantan Islands have been impacted by ...

What comes next after Sail Tomini 2015?

Situated between the Indian and Pacific Oceans in-between Asia and Australia, Indonesia is proud to have organized ...

478 hotspots detected in West Kalimantan

As many as 478 hotspots were detected in West Kalimantan Province until September 1, according to the meteorology ...

Equator Carnival can become new tourism icon for Pontianak: Minister

Tourism Minister Arief Yahya has expressed hope that the Equator Carnival, held in Pontianak on Saturday and Sunday, ...

`Equator carnival` promotes Pontianak tourism

The Equator Carnival 2015 organized in the West Kalimantan provincial capital of Pontianak for two days on Saturday ...

Jokowi calls for acceleration of Supadio Airport development

President Joko Widodo has called for the acceleration of the development of Supadio airport in Pontianak, West ...

Indonesian govt. to focus on geothermal energy development: President Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has reiterated that the government is focused on geothermal development as a renewable ...

President Jokowi hints at merging several non-performing institutions

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has stated that several institutions will be merged for the purpose of making them more ...

Navy base in Pontianak promoted into main navy base

Navy Chief of Staff Admiral Ade Supandi on Friday inaugurated the change in status of the navy base in Pontianak, West ...

Four Vietnamese fishing vessels impounded

The Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry impounded four fishing vessels registered in Vietnam in the Indonesian ...

21 hotspots detected in W. Kalimantan

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has detected some 21 hotspots in West Kalimantan Province ...

Police send five escaped Afghan detainees to Pontianak immigration

The Pontianak City Police have handed over five Afghanistan detainees, who had escaped from the Pontianak detention ...

Indonesia promoting eco-tourism to protect rainforests

Indonesia is promoting eco-tourism in numerous regions as one of the means of protecting its rainforests while helping ...

news focus - indonesia should rely on domestic defense industry to modernize weaponry by - (d)

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has renewed his commitment to changing the procurement system of the military's ...

Jokowi attends hand over ceremony of bodies of Hercules crash victims

President Joko Widodo attended a ceremony to hand over bodies of those killed in an C-130 Hercules crash, at the ...