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RoRo To Connect Indonesia-Philippines As Part of ASEAN Connectivity

New economic and trade opportunities are in sight with the opening of the Davao-General Santos-Bitung (D-G-B) Shipping ...

Closely supervising temporary foreign workers

Reports on arrests and deportations of foreign workers have become quite frequent lately, as regional authorities ...

Moderate quake hits Alor Island

An earthquake measuring 4.8 on the Richter scale hit Alor Island in the eastern Indonesian province of East Nusa ...

1,500 cyclists expected to participate in Tour de Central Celebes

The Central Sulawesi administration plans to invite 1,500 domestic and foreign cyclists to participate in Tour de ...

EARTH WIRE -- Social forestry program has many benefits

The social forestry program launched by President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) is expected to help develop agroforestry, ...

Social forests managed by cooperatives should be expanded: President Jokowi

Tree planting for social forests, managed by both private parties and cooperatives, need to be explored more, ...

Indonesia to focus on sports tourism development

Indonesia is developing its sports tourism through the launch of running, biking and rock climbing events in tourism ...

Maritime festival, a vivacious event in Riau Islands

Indonesia, a maritime country with two thirds of its territory as waters, continues to develop its provinces, ...

President Jokowi opens Sail Karimata 2016 main event

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) on Saturday opened the main event of Sail Karimata 2016 which took place at Pulau Datuk ...

Annular solar eclipse visible in Indonesia on Sept 1

An annular solar eclipse will be visible in several regions of Indonesia on Thursday, September 1, 2016. In a ...

Fires raze some 600 ha of forest, peatland, plantation areas

Some 600 hectares of forest, peatland and plantation areas were gutted by fires over the past one week, Commander of ...

Satellites detect 365 hotspots across Sumatra

The Terra and Aqua satellites of NASA have detected a total of 365 hotspots across Sumatra Island on Wednesday ...

Number of hotspots in Sumatra significantly up, now 159

The number of hotspots across Sumatra Island has increased significantly to 159, from 92 the previous day. Of ...

West Nusa Tenggara poised for national Quran recital competition

The Indonesian province of West Nusa Tenggara is gearing up for the 26th National Quran Recital Competition, better ...

Leprosy still prevalent in some areas

Leprosy is still prevalent in some areas of Indonesia even though the infectious disease is no longer a mystery and ...