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Indonesia promotes quota-based tuna fishing

The Indonesian government is promoting tuna fishing based on a quota system to preserve this main fishery export ...

RI contributes significantly to global tuna business: Minister

Indonesia has significantly contributed to the global tuna business with its tuna exports accounting for 16 percent of ...

Abu Dhabi releases successfully 14 rehabilitated sea turtles

The Environment Agency - Abu Dhabi (EAD), in collaboration with the Tourism Development Investment Company (TDIC), has ...

Preserving the beauty of Weh Island

Constant efforts need to be made to preserve the beauty of Indonesias westernmost island of Weh in Sabang District, ...

Saving Bunaken from garbage pollution

The Bunaken National Marine Park in the Indonesian province of North Sulawesi is renowned worldwide for its innate ...

Gorontalo celebrates World Migratory Bird Day

Gorontalo is celebrating 2016 World Migratory Bird Day (WMBD) that is commemorated globally every year on May 10 by ...

Increasing tourist visits to Wakatobi

Efforts to start regular flight services connecting major cities in Indonesia to the Wakatobi district will increase ...

Thousands of tourists visit Sabang, Aceh

Thousands of domestic and foreign tourists have come to Sabang (Weh island) to enjoy its well known undersea park ...

Jjeju Island: from exiled criminal island to tourism attraction

Travelling to South Korea is considered incomplete without visiting the island, which has become the pride of the ...

Community leaders waiting for visit by President Jokowi to Wakatobi

A Wakatobi community leader has expressed strong hope that President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) would reschedule his plan to ...

Customs foil attempt to smuggle tarantulas from Thailand

The Lampung Customs office has reportedly foiled a bid to illegally ship 111 tarantulas from Thailand through postal ...

Four researchers study rafflesia bengkuluensis habitats in Bengkulu

Four researchers from the Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI) are currently studying the habitat of rare and giant ...

President Jokowi attends event to commemorate International Day of Forests

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) attended a function to commemorate the International Day of Forests at Pulau Karya in ...

Indonesia launches national movement to preserve flora and fauna

President Joko Widodo has arrived in Karya Island, Seribu Islands, Jakarta, on Thursday to launch the National ...

Arfak mountain residents rely on herbal medicine

The people of Arfak Mountain District in the eastern Indonesian province of West Papua have, since generations, relied ...