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Pahawang Island Offers Underwater Adventure

When talking about snorkeling location in Indonesia, places such as southern Bali area, Bunaken waterpark of North ...

Eendangered Oirata Language Needs Revitalization

The Oirata language, spoken in a small Maluku island of Kisar, is definitely endangered and feared to become extinct ...

Halbar marine tourism increasingly attractive to tourists

Marine tourism in West Halmahera (Halbar) district, North Maluku, is increasingly attractive to both domestic and ...

Fragments of Gold in Southwest Maluku

The islands of Southwest Maluku district in Eastern Indonesia are known for their breathtaking natural beauty, which ...

On a New York island, firefighters set homes ablaze

Firefighters will spend the next two weeks setting homes ablaze on a small island in New York Harbor for one purpose: ...

Morotai`s soil to Florida National Guard

North Maluku Governor Thaib Armiyn and the people`s welfare ministry`s secretary, Prof Indroyono Soesilo, presented a ...

Nipah island front line of defence: president

Nipah Island in the Riau Islands Province is the first line of defence and security for Indonesia, according to ...

UNDP official proposes change to energy sector for Pacific islands

A UN Development Programme ( UNDP) official released a proposal to change the energy sector for the Pacific Islands by ...

Walhi disappointed by advanced countries` suspension of emission reduction

The Indonesia Environment Forum (Walhi) expressed disappointment here on Wednesday over the developed countries for ...

Regions must brace for weather extremes

Southern Europe will be gripped by fierce heatwaves, drought in North Africa will be more common, and small island ...

Jambi expert team to develop Berhala Island

Following a struggle by Jambi province to regain the disputed Berhala island, the local government is now planning to ...

Indonesia continues expanding sea conservation areas

Indonesia continues expanding its sea conservation areas to increase water productivity and develop marine potentials ...

Govt prepares programs to improve fishermen`s welfare

Indonesia has the world`s second longest coastlines after Canada, and therefore it is not surprising if around 60 ...

RI, South Pacific nations to boost eco-tourism

In line with the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), Indonesia has offered its expertise in eco-tourism development ...

Bali to Produce 155,000 Tons of Seaweed

Bali aims at producing 155,000 tons of seaweed in 2011, head of the Bali fishery and marine agency Gusti Putu ...