#sambas district

Collection of sambas district news, found 47 news.

First lady Iriana presents awards to 514 Indonesian women

First Lady Iriana Joko Widodo, Second Lady Wury Ma'ruf Amin, and Organisation of Solidarity Action of the Onward ...

Tourism Ministry to strengthen ecotourism in West Kalimantan

The Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy has said it is ready to strengthen and develop environment-based tourism ...

TNI assists local cuttlefish waste processing business in border

The Indonesian Military's (TNI) Border Security Task Force of Mechanized Infantry Battalion (Yonif Mekanis) ...

Youth Pledge Day: Army organizes beach clean-up, releases turtles

Personnel from the Border Security Task Force of Temajuk Post and Mechanical Infantry Battalion 643/Wanara Sakti ...

West Kalimantan's white pepper price up nearly 100%: farmers

The price of West Kalimantan white pepper has continued its upward trend to reach Rp76 thousand (around US$5.2) per ...

Palm and rubber commodities remain mainstay for West Kalimantan

Palm and rubber commodities remain the mainstay for West Kalimantan’s businesses amid the COVID-19 pandemic, ...

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As La Nina brings disaster, misery, demand for climate action grows

Hydrometeorological disasters, such as floods, landslides, and whirlwinds, have been simultaneously witnessed in ...

Downpour-triggered floods submerge 51 villages in Sambas

Unremitting torrential rains unleashed a flood fury that inundated 51 villages in 13 sub-districts in Sambas District, ...

Pontianak SAR team looks for missing MV Cahaya Baru

Pontianak and Sintete Post search and rescue (SAR) Team is looking for MV Cahaya Baru, with 16 crew members and ...

Women of West Kalimantan's peatland villages produce 10,000 masks

Women members of the Peat Care Villages (DPGs) in West Kalimantan successfully produced 10 thousand cloth masks that ...

Malaysian citizen detained for drug possesion while crossing border

A joint Indonesian military and police team detained a Malaysian citizen identified by his initial as MF for drug ...

VP hopes regional elections do not disunite people

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin hopes for the 2020 concurrent regional elections to not lead to disunity and conflict ...

Maritime, Fishery Ministry sinks 21 foreign boats for poaching

Indonesia's Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry has sunken 21 foreign fishing boats for poaching in Indonesian ...

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Tackling forest fires in 5 Indonesian provinces

Several children attending the Islam Akramunnas Kindergarten in Pekanbaru, Riau Province, had no option but to wear ...

Five provinces declare emergency status for land and forest fires

The Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Culture announced that five provinces in the country have declared ...