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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 ...

Visitors to West Halmahera enchanted by its natural beauty

Both domestic as well as foreign tourists visiting West Halmahera district in the eastern Indonesian province of North ...

IPB develops genetics of trees in Indonesian forests

Bogor Agricultural University (IPB) has studied the role of genetics contained in trees that grow in the forests of ...

Lake Limboto is safe haven for migratory birds: Observer

Lake Limboto in Gorontalo Province is a safe haven for migratory birds as it has been visited by long-distance flyers ...

Indonesia to Promote Whale-watching Tourism

With over 17 thousand islands, Indonesia is the largest and most varied archipelago on Earth and spans over 5,000 ...

Indonesia steps up marine tourism promotions

Being the worlds largest island country with over 17 thousands islands and 54,716 kilometer coastal lines, Indonesia ...