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Pingtan, an emerging new mainland spot for international island explorers

-Pingtan Islands, located in the middle of the coastline of Fujian Province, China, is the closest place to Taiwan on ...

24 boats partcipating in Sail Indonesia arrive in Alor

Twenty four boats of Sail Indonesia participants arrived in Alor, East Nusa Tenggara on Thursday afternoon, and will ...

Govt unable to secure quick release of hostages as they are abroad: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo admitted here on Monday that the government could not act fast to secure the release of ...

Japan defence review expresses "deep concern" at Chinese coercion

Japan's annual defence review on Tuesday expressed "deep concern" over what it sees as China's coercion as a more ...

Indonesian govt pushing company to offer compensation to hostages` families

The Indonesian government has ordered the company owning Tugboat Charles to pay compensation to the seven hostages ...

Fishermen from northern Java to be relocated to Natuna

The government is planning to build houses on Natuna Islands, Riau Islands Province, for the fishermen from Javas ...

Defense ministry continues to monitor Indonesian hostages

Indonesias Defense Ministry is constantly monitoring the Indonesian citizens abducted by an armed group in the ...

Government meets boat owners, discusses exports to Philippines

The Indonesian government held a meeting with Indonesian National Ship Owners Association (INSA) and those in the coal ...

Defense initiatives must be stepped up in Natuna area: Minister

Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs Rizal Ramli has highlighted the importance of stepping up defense and ...

Indonesia-Philippines joint patrols should be realized soon: VP

Joint maritime patrols by Indonesia and the Philippines should be realized soon to secure Indonesian ships, with ...

Indonesia to build military bases in Natuna: Minister Ryacudu

Indonesia will build several military bases in Natuna Islands to safeguard its sovereignty and implement the rule of ...

President Jokowi focusing on boosting Natuna`s fisheries sector

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) is keen to boost the fisheries sector in Natuna, Riau Islands, as only 8.9 percent of ...

Indonesia govt should strengthen security in indonesian-philippines border areas: House

The government should strengthen security in the Indonesian-Philippines border areas to curb acts of piracy committed ...

Indonesian govt not to tolerate vessels going to Philippines

The Transportation Ministry will not tolerate that any vessels from the country should go to the Philippines, ...

TNI-police to settle hostage incident: Governor

East Kalimantan governor Awang Faroek Ishak expressed his optimism here on Friday that the Indonesian military (TNI) ...