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Indonesia looks to domestic tourists for tourism revival in 2021

The government is optimistic of ecotourism being among the driving forces for comprehensively implementing a green ...

Quake rocks Malang, E Java; no tsunami warning issued

A 6.7-magnitude earthquake caused by subduction activity shook areas in the southwest of Malang, and was also felt in ...

Ministry reopens Mt Rinjani, Mt Tambora to public from April

The Ministry of Environment and Forestry (LHK) has reopened Mount Rinjani on Lombok Island and Mount Tambora on Sumbawa ...

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Five volcanoes erupting sporadically in Indonesia since Jan 2021

Indonesia has the largest number and highest density of active volcanoes worldwide, as the country lies in the Pacific ...

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Indonesia enters 2021 with "abnormal" natural disasters

As a country located in the Pacific Ring of Fire, Indonesia is prone to natural disasters such as volcano eruption, ...

Indonesia hit by 646 quakes in January 2021: BMKG

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) recorded a total of 646 earthquakes of varying magnitudes ...

MUI commences date tree planting in NTB for economic improvement

The Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) of West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) Province began the planting of date palm trees across ...

COVID-19: Indonesia records 32.9% increase in weekly cases

Indonesia's Task Force for COVID-19 Response has revealed that the country has recorded a 32.9-percent increase in ...

Marine Affairs Ministry holds tourism management training

The Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries (KKP) organized a training on marine tourism management for the residents ...

Indonesia's food balance shows surplus for 11 commodities

Indonesia’s food balance shows a surplus of 11 commodities to meet public demand despite the UN Food and ...

President instructs to expedite post-quake reconstruction in NTB

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has ordered his aides to accelerate the completion of post-quake rehabilitation and ...

Bawaslu identifies 24 regions susceptible to election conflicts

Indonesia's General Elections Supervisory Body (Bawaslu) released the Regional Elections Vulnerability Index (IKP) ...

Weekend Stories

Smartphone alters news consumption behavior among generations

Every morning, before leaving for school, Komarudin, also called Komar, a resident of the Kemayoran area, Central ...

NTB launches Lombok-Sumbawa 2020 Calendar of Tourism Events

The West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) provincial administration launched the Lombok-Sumbawa 2020 Calendar of Tourism Events in a ...

BI scholarship recipients conduct mangrove planting in West Lombok

Recipients of Bank Indonesia (BI) scholarships and local employees of the central bank in West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) ...