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Nutmeg gives Banda Islands lingering scent of profit

Nutmeg, or Myristica fragrans Houtt, appears to thrive on almost all inhabited islands of Banda. The spice has held a ...

Australia's HMAS Anza repatriates 19 Indonesian sailors

Bali Office, or some 697 nautical miles away from Perth in Western Australia. The owner of KM Bandar Nelayan 188 ...

Indonesia showcases tourism, creative industry in ATM Dubai 2021

Indonesia would showcase its tourism and creative economy potential and its resilience amid the pandemic at the Arabian ...

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On the scent of the Dutch nutmeg on Banda Islands

The Islands of Banda have stood witness to the nutmeg trade in its heyday, when the spice, which was endemic to the ...

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Keeping the Sumatran coffee business fragrant amid COVID-19 pandemic

"There is coffee, there is a story, there is no coffee, there is no need to tell a lot. Come on, let us have a ...

Basarnas intensifies efforts to evacuate landslide victims in Tapanuli

The National Search and Relief Agency (Basarnas) has deployed additional personnel to evacuate landslide victims around ...

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Pursuing development of super priority destination Lake Toba

Tourism is one of the foremost sectors to have been dealt a major blow from the COVID-19 pandemic. In a bid to steer ...

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For super-priority destination tag, Toba requires infrastructure push

President Joko Widodo is focusing on the development of tourism and creative economy in five super-priority integrated ...

Story of'ulos'reflects the strength of Indonesia's creative economy

Who would have thought that woven into every traditional garment is its own unique history? And the traditional ...

Ngarai Sianok-Maninjau suggested for inclusion into UNESCO GGp list

National Development Planning (PPN) Minister Suharso Monoarfa, concurrently National Development Planning Agency ...

6.7-magnitude quake hits East Java's Malang district

A 6.7-magnitude earthquake struck Malang district, East Java on Saturday, but no tsunami warning was issued, according ...

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Aceh's struggle to bring foreign tourist arrivals back on track

Aceh Office has recorded no foreign tourist arrivals in the province since early this year on account of travel ...

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Beauty of Lake Toba begs a closer look

Lake Toba has been designated as one of the new icons of Indonesian tourism on account of its natural ...

Minister Luhut encourages public to purchase domestic MSME products

Coordinating Maritime Affairs and Investment Minister Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan has encouraged the public to purchase ...

5.0-magnitude quake jolts North Sumatra's Toba district

A 5.0-magnitude earthquake rattled Toba district, North Sumatra at 3.46 p.m. Western Indonesia Time (WIB) on Saturday, ...