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China argues Indonesian crew's sea burial meets ILO rules

The Chinese Government and the operators of fishing ships Long Xing 629 and Tian Yu 8 have argued the sea burials of ...

Need to probe Indonesian crew deaths on Chinese boats: watchdog

Human rights watchdog Migrant CARE said Indonesia needs to propose an investigation into alleged violations of ...

GP Ansor condemns China's burial at sea for Indonesian crew

Nahdlatul Ulama's youth wing, Gerakan Pemuda Ansor, denounced the decision of skippers of Chinese fishing boats to ...

Indonesia to summon Chinese ambassador over deaths of Indonesian crew

Indonesia’s Foreign Affairs Ministry will summon Chinese Ambassador to Indonesia Xiao Qian for clarification on ...

Yacht carrying 10 foreign nationals refused to dock in East Sumba

The Waingapu port authority in the Indonesian province of East Nusa Tenggara has rejected a yacht carrying 10 foreign ...

Indonesian warships open to visitors to enliven "Garuda di Lautku"

Two Indonesian warships Dewaruci and Bima Suci-945 will be opened to public (open ship) on March 14-15, 2020, to ...

Viking Sun's 375 passengers leave Bali before sailing to Colombo

Some 375 of the 738 passengers of Viking Sun, anchored at the Benoa Seaport in Denpasar since early Monday, departed ...

Weekend Stories

Deciphering Indonesia in its myriad shades through its female writers

International Women's Day is celebrated worldwide to honor women and their accomplishments and acknowledge what ...

Japan hands over fishery patrol vessel to Indonesia

Japan has handed over a fishery patrol vessel Hakurei Maru to Indonesia, along with maintenance and equipment fund ...

Boat carrying 18 tons salt sinks in West Manggarai waters

MV Jabal Nur, with 18 tons of salt onboard, reportedly sank in the waters of West Manggarai, East Nusa Tenggara (NTT), ...

Indonesia plays determining role in global climate: LIPI

Indonesia, lying between the Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean, plays a role in determining the global climate, according ...

Overseas Chinese Cultural Exchange and Cooperation and the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Youth Cultural Creativity Development Conference held in Jiangmen, China

-From November 13 to 15, Jiangmen City in Guangdong Province held the Overseas Chinese Cultural Exchange and ...

News Focus

Nias Island prepped to engage international surfers, tourists

With the international maritime event of Sail Nias 2019 being organized from July to September 2019, the government is ...

Government firmly resolved to make Nias a global tourist destination

Coordinating Maritime Affairs Minister Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan echoed the Indonesian government’s resoluteness to ...

Fishermen's boats liven up 2019 Sail Nias main event

A parade of fishermen’s boats livened up the 2019 Sail Nias main event held in South Nias District, North ...