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North Sumatra registered 10.17-percent increase in foreign tourists

A total of 260,311 foreign tourists had visited North Sumatra in 2019, an increase of 10.17 percent, from 236,276 ...

Batam city's tourism industry remains vibrant amid fear of coronavirus

The tourism industry in Batam city, Riau Islands Province, remains vibrant amid global fear of China's novel ...

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Taking a closer glimpse at river agrotourism in Banjarmasin

Banjarmasin, the capital of South Kalimantan Province, has also been nicknamed the City of Thousand Rivers. Akin to ...

North Toraja backs halal tourism programs

The North Toraja tourism office has accepted the halal tourism concept for 300 tourist attractions in the district ...

China's coronavirus outbreak begins affecting Yogyakarta's tourism

China's new coronavirus outbreak has made the Indonesia Tour and Travel Agency Association (ASITA) concerned with ...

Locals should avail benefits of Labuan Bajo's development: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) emphasized that local residents should benefit from the development of Labuan Bajo, East ...

Indonesia to make Labuan Bajo super premium tourist destination

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) led a limited meeting with ministers, heads of agencies, and regional officials at a ...

President Jokowi visits Labuan Bajo to observe its tourism development

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and First Lady Iriana Jokowi left Halim Perdanakusuma Air Force Base in East Jakarta for ...

Badung targets 6.2 million foreign tourists in 2020

Badung District in Bali Province, has set a target of attracting some 6.2 million foreign tourists during ...

Riau Islands received 2.5 million foreign tourists in Jan-Nov 2019

Some 2,590,802 foreign tourists had visited Riau Islands Province during the January-November 2019 period, a ...

Minister Plate wishes Indonesia peace and harmony on Christmas

Communication and Informatics Minister Johnny G. Plate is upbeat about peaceful and harmonious Christmas celebrations ...

MPR chairman recommends setting up world Muslim assembly association

Indonesia People’s Consultative Assembly (MPR RI) Chairman Bambang Soesatyo put forth the suggestion to establish ...

Jokowi stresses on raising financial literacy to boost micro economy

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has put his weight behind improving financial literacy and inclusion among Indonesians ...

Jokowi hopes infrastructure in 5 "new Balis" to be completed in 2020

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has expressed his hope that the construction works of infrastructure to support tourism ...

Misool's Kajang boat race expected to draw more foreign tourists

The Kajang boat race at this year's Wonderful Misool Festival is expected to attract more foreign tourists to ...