#tourism ministry

Collection of tourism ministry news, found 614 news.

Foreign tourist arrivals in April total 608,100

The Central Bureau of Statistic (BPS) has recorded that the number of foreign tourist arrivals in Indonesia during ...

Black pants for Tour de Singkarak cyclists

The Tanah Datar district administration will present the "Sarawa Galembong", Minangkabau traditional black pants that ...

Indonesia receives more cruise ship calls

The number of international cruise ship calls at Indonesia`s harbors has increased significantly over the past three ...

Ministry targets 7.7 foreign tourists this year

The Culture and Tourism Ministry has set itself the target of 7.7 million foreign tourist arrivals this year, a ...

RI to host UNESCO meeting on intangible cultural heritage

Indonesia will host the 6th session of the UNESCO Intergovernmental Committee on Protection of Intangible Cultural ...

Govt Begins Serious Efforts To Develop Miangas Island

The government appears to be seriously initiating efforts to develop Miangas island in North Sulawesi which has ...

Ministry to organize Sabang international regatta to attract tourists

The culture and tourism ministry will launch a marine sports event called Sabang International Regatta 2011 to attract ...

Ministry to try attracting 800,000 A`lian tourists in 2011

The culture and tourism ministry is to promote Indonesia`s tourism in Australia with the aim of enticing up to ...

Over 35% of tourist arrivals from other ASEAN countries

Indonesia received 210,372 tourists from other ASEAN member states in March, accounting for 35.17 percent of the ...

ASEAN members should pay more respect for each other`s culture

An Indonesian lawmaker has underscored the need for ASEAN member states to pay more respect for each other`s culture ...

ASEAN to discuss proposal for film community

The 18th ASEAN Summit is to discuss a proposal for an ASEAN film community to pursue common progress in the regional ...

Sail Morotai 2012 to boost tourism in eastern Indonesia

Sail Morotai 2012 which is part of Sail Indonesia, is expected to boost tourism in eastern Indonesia, particularly in ...

RI, South Pacific nations to boost eco-tourism

In line with the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), Indonesia has offered its expertise in eco-tourism development ...

Gayo`s Saman dance to be recognized by UNESCO

The Saman dance from Gayo, Aceh Province, has been registered with and will soon be recognized by UNESCO, according ...

RI to host ASEAN Youth Cultural Exchange Festival

Indonesia as the ASEAN chair will host an ASEAN Youth Cultural Exchange Festival (AYCEF) 2011 on May 1, 2011 to ...