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Stay calm, Papua military urges Sorong citizens after clash

The Papua Regional Military Commander Mayor General Christian Zebua appealed to the Sentani citizens to stay calm and ...

Indonesia encourages tourists to explore eastern destinations

Indonesia is a large archipelago comprising more than 13 thousand islands and extending over 5,120 kilometers from its ...

30.4 percent of Indonesia`s coral reefs damaged: LIPI

The Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI), through the Coral Reef Rehabilitation and Management Program (COREMAP), ...

Sail Raja Ampat expected to boost Indonesian marine tourism

Indonesias international marine event Sail Raja Ampat, to be officially kicked off by President Susilo Bambang ...

Lake Toba officially declared as Toba Caldera Geopark

President Susilo Yudhoyono officially designated Lake Toba as Toba Caldera Geopark, in Deli Serdang, North Sumatra, on ...

VP Boediono asks Indonesia to develop oceanic tourism

Vice President Boediono asked to regional administrations to continue in developing marine tourism in order to improve ...

Police to take stern action against separatists

The National Police Chief General Sutarman has stated that the countrys police will take stern measures against those ...

No to mining business in Raja Ampat

Minister for the Environment Balthasar Kambuaya said he would reject any proposal for mining operation in the district ...

Lake Sentani festival national asset

Lake Sentani cultural festival that will kick off on Wednesday, June 19, 2013 is a national asset, Cenderawasih ...

Indonesia explores new, alternative tourism markets

As Europe and the United States are being hit by global financial crisis, Indonesia has turned to new and alternative ...

Pahawang Island Offers Underwater Adventure

When talking about snorkeling location in Indonesia, places such as southern Bali area, Bunaken waterpark of North ...

Butchering of fishermen allegedly by TNI members despicable: legislator

A member of the Southeast Sulawesi regional legislative assembly described, alleged butchering of fishermen in Papua ...

MV Clipper Odysey visits Banda Aceh

MV Clipper Odyssey, a cruise ship with hundreds of tourists from various countries on board, arrived here on ...

Authorities still investigating shooting of Papua fishermen

The military and police said they are still investigating recent shooting of fishermen leaving four killed and three ...

Number of domestic tourists to Raja Ampat increases

The number of domestic tourists visiting Raja Ampat in West Papua, has increased for the past two years. "The ...