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Widodo states five messages for ship victims` families: Marham

Minister of Social Idrus Marham said there were five messages from President Joko Widodo that must be delivered to the ...

Government establishes ad-hoc team to investigate Lake Toba tragedy

The government has established an ad-hoc team, which includes the National Transportation Safety Committee (KNKT) and ...

MV Sinar Bangun allegedly carried passengers beyond capacity: minister

The MV Sinar Bangun passenger ship that sank in the waters of Lake Toba, North Sumatra Province, on Monday was ...

Last cruise of Sinar Bangun ship in Lake Toba

The Sinar Bangun passenger ship, which set sail from the Simanindo port in Samosir District and was steaming towards ...

Minister of marine affairs hopes DPR not to revise sinking article

Minister of Marine Affairs and Fisheries Susi Pudjiastuti hopes the House of Representative (DPR) will not revise the ...

Bank Indonesia under greater pressure to raise interest rate

With rupiah losing more value, the pressure is greater for Bank Indonesia to raise its benchmark interest ...

Protesting fishermen leaders meet President Jjokowi at Merdeka Palace

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) heard complained of fishermen, whose leaders met him at the Merdeka Palace here on ...

Analysis - Boat sinking policy in international perspective, by Siswanto Rusdi

The issue of fishing boat sinking is in again. It was triggered by the Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs ...

Sinking of illegal ships improves fish stocks in Indonesian waters

Director General of Capture of Fishery of Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries Sjarief Widjaja stated that the ...

Finance ministry to assist in handling assets of foreign vessels

The finance ministry has expressed readiness to assist in handling the assets of foreign fishing vessels found ...

Sinking foreign fishing vessels in line with law: Observer

The controversy has continued over the decision of Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs Luhut Binsar Panjaitan ...

Policy of sinking illegal fishing boats ends: Kalla

Vice President Jusuf Kalla stated that the policy of sinking foreign fishing boats caught for poaching in Indonesian ...

Use of trawl and seine nets has to be stopped : Minister

Marine and Fisheries Minister Susi Pudjiastuti has announced the use of trawl and seine nets in fishing in Indonesian ...

External factors weaken rupiah lately : Central bank

Governor of Bank Indonesia (BI) Agus Martowardojo said attributed the sinking rupiah against the US dollar to external ...

Susi: No instruction to auction confiscated fishing vessels

Marine and Fisheries Minister Susi Pudjiastuti said there is no instruction from President Joko Widodo to sell at ...