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Minister urges Jakarta to build larger airport for thousand islands

Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs Rizal Ramli urged the provincial government of Jakarta to build a larger ...

Enable coastal areas access to banking services: President

President Joko Widodo has urged for the extension of banking services to cover coastal areas to spread development. ...

Indonesia Provides Temporary Shelters To Rohingya Refugees, Invites Int'l Cooperation

More than 1.5 thousand asylum seekers, mostly Rohingyas from Myanmar and some Bangladeshis, were stranded in ...

Landslides, No. 1 Killer in Indonesia in 2014

Being located in the Pacifics ring of fire and comprising over 17 thousand islands, Indonesia is prone to natural ...

President hopes research will provide solution to transportation

President Joko Widodo expressed hope that research can provide solutions to transportation problems besides food and ...

Geospatial Information Agency to verify 3,000 Indonesian islands

Geospatial Information Agency will verify some 3,000 unnamed islands in Indonesia and put their coordinate on the ...

Indonesian Attorney General explains obstacles in execution of convicts

Attorney General HM Prasetyo explained the difficulties his office faced while implementing the death penalty of six ...

The sea is Indonesia`s future: President

The sea will play an increasingly important role in the future of Indonesia, and so, the government will continue to ...

Jokowi Showcases His Maritime Axis Vision On World Stage

New Indonesian President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo, during his debut at the APEC Summit and the East Asian Summit (EAS), ...

Raja Ampat ready to charm sail`s participants

"Dont die before going to Raja Ampat," West Papua Governor Abraham Octanianus Aturury recently stated while promoting ...

Two thousand military personnel to guard Sail Raja Ampat

About two thousand military personnel will be deployed to secure the implementation of international maritime event ...

BRI assigns SSL and Arianespace to develop satellite

The Publicly listed Bank Rakyat Indonesia (BRI) has assigned Space Systems/Loral (SSL) from the United States and ...

Indonesia encourages tourists to explore eastern destinations

Indonesia is a large archipelago comprising more than 13 thousand islands and extending over 5,120 kilometers from its ...

Overcrowded Ambon City Needs Relocation

The Maluku provincial city of Ambon has been given the label - the city with the least number of open spaces for its ...

1st: Semester: MMAF Already Caught 56 Illegal Fishing Boats

- The Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries (MMAF) keeps enhancing and strengthening their commitment in ...