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E. Nusa Tenggara to attract foreign tourists through Sail Komodo

East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) Governor Frans Lebu Raya said a Sail Komodo event will be organized in 2013 to draw foreign ...

WWF launches coral triangle book

World Wildlife Fund for Nature (WWF) has launched a new book titled "The Coral Triangle", 272-page masterpiece of ...

RI pledges Rp50 bln to set up CTI-CFF secretariat

Indonesia has committed itself to allocate Rp50 billion for the setting up of a secretariat for the Coral Triangle ...

Indonesia continues expanding sea conservation areas

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

Mining Activities Threatening Belitung`s Tourism

Years of uncontrolled tin mining activities on Belitung island, Bangka-Belitung (Babel) province, have created ...

Number of threatened bird species in Indonesia increases

The number of threatened bird species in Indonesia has increased from 122 in 2010 to 123 in 2011, according to an NGO ...

Illegal fishing still rife in Wakatobi

Illegal fishing is still rife in the coastal waters of Wakatobi, Southeast Sulawesi province, although radar and ...

Indonesia observes World Ocean Day

Marine Affairs and Fisheries Minister Fadel Muhammad and Defense Minister Poernomo Yusgiantoro were present at the ...

Indonesia Commemorates "World Ocean Day"

In commemorating the "World Ocean Day" (WOD) or World Marine Day, today (15/6) Indonesia commemorates for the first ...

Ministry to hold blue revolution forum, expo

The marine affairs and fisheries ministry will again hold a forum and expo themed Indonesian Blue Revolution or IBREF ...

Enu islet awaits gentle touch of investors

As the best known "turtle island", Enu islet in Aru Islands District is awaiting a gentle touch of investors who can ...

Fadel attends D-8 meeting in Iran

Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Minister Fadel Muhammad attended the second Development-8 (D-8) ministerial meeting in ...

Fadel Attends D-8 Meeting in Iran

Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Minister Fadel Muhammad attended the second Development-8 (D-8) ministerial meeting in ...

Fadel attends D-8 meeting in Iran

Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Minister Fadel Muhammad attended the second Development-8 (D-8) ministerial meeting in ...

RI appointed host of D-8 ministerial meeting in 2012

Indonesia has been appointed to host the third ministerial meeting of Developing-8 (D-8) Organization of for ...