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Lake Sentarum Festival promoted in 16 countries: official

The Lake Sentarum Festival, which will be held in Kapuas Hulu, West Kalimantan, from November 22 to 26, 2022, has been ...

Doctors must remain alert for monkeypox symptoms: IDI

The Indonesian Doctors Association (IDI) has asked all doctors to remain alert for the symptoms of monkeypox in ...

South Kalimantan revitalizes over 168,000 hectares of critical land

More than 168 thousand hectares of critical land in South Kalimantan province has been revitalized by the local ...

Shrinking habitat, hunting threatening Kalimantan wild cats: BKSDA

A shrinking habitat and hunting are posing a threat to four species of wild cats in Kalimantan, Chief of the Central ...

Indonesia proposes to become 2023-2027 UNWTO Executive Board member

Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Sandiaga Uno stated here on Tuesday that Indonesia had proposed to become a ...

West Kalimantan promotes tourism in Rainforest World Music Festival

West Kalimantan Province promoted its tourism attractions in a tourism exhibition held in conjunction with the 2022 ...

Mary Kay Inc. highlights coral reef preservation on Coral Triangle Day 2022

The Coral Triangle is the international heart of coral reefs and the lifeline of our oceans. To celebrate Coral ...

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Balancing new capital development with orangutan habitat preservation

The Joko Widodo (Jokowi) administration is accelerating the development of the new capital named Nusantara— an ...

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Proving commitment to creating Nusantara as green capital

House of Representatives (DPR RI) passed the National Capital Bill into law, February, legitimizing the decision to ...

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Protecting Indonesia's geoparks means preserving nature, culture

A geopark is not just a geological park, Guy Martini, president of the Global Geoparks Council of the UNESCO (United ...

Jambi prepares study to get Merangin global geopark status

The Jambi provincial government is preparing to conduct a study on the Merangin Geopark to support the tourism ...

Amazon announces investment in nature-based carbon removal solutions in Brazil with The Nature Conservancy

As part of its efforts to support global solutions to the climate crisis, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) today announced the ...

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Catching rainbow over Meratus Mountains

The rains just stopped in the area of Meratus Mountains in South Kalimantan. A group of trekkers prepared to go ...

Grand prize winner announced in $5M IBM Watson AI XPRIZE competition

XPRIZE, the world’s leader in designing and operating incentive competitions to solve humanity’s grand challenges, ...

WB approves US$500 million to support Indonesia's pandemic response

The World Bank’s board of executive directors has approved US$500 million, or 7 trillion Indonesian rupiahs, in ...