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Enjoy Raja Ampat-like tourism spot in Riau

Raja Ampat in West Papua Province is a nationally and internationally renowned tourism destination located in the ...

BRIN identifies new species of bent-toed gecko from Obi Island

A zoology researcher from the National Research and Innovation Agency's (BRIN's) Biological Research Center, ...

Managing Emerald of Equator for sustainable investment

Indonesia is often called Emerald of the Equator owing to the beauty of its maritime attractions, including Bunaken in ...

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Workers in Papua trapped in vicious cycle of armed violence

The cycle of armed violence continues unabated, as workers in the Indonesian province of Papua became the recent ...

TNI commander apprises lawmakers of strategic changes in Papua

Indonesian Military (TNI) Commander, General Andika Perkasa, shared information on strategic changes in the handling of ...

Mimika police intensify security to counter threat from armed groups

Mimika District Police Precinct in Papua Province, assisted by the military and security task forces, is boosting ...

Fallen soldier Miskel Rumbiak buried in West Papua's Raja Ampat

Second Sergeant Miskel Rumbiak, who lost his life in a deadly attack by armed Papuan separatist terrorists in Maybrat ...

Fisheries Ministry designates two marine conservation areas

The Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry has designated two marine conservation areas in the provinces of West Java ...

Indonesia's best hidden gem tourism villages worth exploring

The Indonesian government has been promoting various tourism villages in the country as holiday destinations, as they ...

Movie review: Papuan children, the President, and a bike

Despite their bright potential in the global film market, not many film-makers in the country have shown an interest in ...

Mother's role is crucial in alleviating COVID-19 pandemic: Minister

Women's Empowerment and Child Protection Minister Bintang Puspayoga reiterated the important role of a mother in ...

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Year-ender - More Indonesian geoparks vie for place on UGGp list

Indonesia is the world’s largest archipelagic nation with some 17 thousand islands scattered between the Pacific ...

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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 ...

Home Minister rebukes regions with low budget realization

Home Affairs Minister Muhammad Tito Karnavian has reprimanded a number of regional governments over the low realization ...

West Papua: Dead sea turtle sighted in Raja Ampat waters

- lay their eggs in several of the country's coastal areas. The Indonesian waters are also the most crucial ...