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President looks forward to lengthier tourist stays in Labuan Bajo

President Joko Widodo expects that the length of stay of tourists visiting Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara (NTT), would ...

Sleman received over 10 million tourists in 2019

Sleman District, the Yogyakarta Special Autonomous Province, recorded 10.3 million tourist arrivals in 2019, surpassing ...

Government targets Rp89.6 trillion investment in new SEZs

The Indonesian  government is looking for an investment of nearly Rp89.6 trillion in stages in the three special ...

Bappenas reveals strategies to attain economic growth of six percent

The National Development Planning Ministry/National Development Planning Agency (Bappenas) highlighted numerous ...

1st International Jatiluhur Jazz Festival 2019 kicks off in style at the Jatiluhur Dam

The 1st International Jatiluhur Jazz Festival (IJJF) 2019 took place on November 30 & December 1 at Indonesia's ...

PHRI enrich HR capacity to optimize tourism sector

The Association of Indonesian Hotels and Restaurants (PHRI) is looking to improve the quality of human resources to ...

First Indonesian Product Expo held in Doha, Qatar

The Indonesian Embassy in Doha organized the First Indonesian Product Exhibition dubbed "Gateway to Indonesian ...

110,459 foreign travelers visit N Sulawesi in Jan-Oct 2019

The Sam Ratulangi International Airport's Immigration Office recorded that 110,459 foreign travelers had paid a ...

BI projects 158 million Muslim tourists by 2020

Bank Indonesia (BI) has estimated Muslim tourists in the global halal tourism industry to reach 158 million by ...

Tour de Singkarak 2019 to challenge cyclists from 24 nations

A total of 180 cyclists from 24 nations will compete in the 11th Tour de Singkarak (TdS) 2019 international cycling ...

Wishnutama wants more creative approach to tourism management

Tourist destinations need to be managed with a more creative approach to generate higher interest among visitors, the ...

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Indonesia seeks inscription of more geoparks on UGGp List

Of Indonesia's 15 national geoparks, Batur in Bali, Ciletuh-Pelabuhanratu in West Java, Gunung Sewu in Yogyakarta, ...

Semarang city government plans to build autonomous rail transit: mayor

The Semarang city administration plans to build an Autonomous Rail Transit (ART) system to offer its residents with ...

Ministry, Embassy to promote 'Wonderful Indonesia' in Saudi Arabia

The ​​​​​​​Ministry of Tourism collaborated with the Indonesian Consulate General in Jeddah and Embassy ...

Dragon islanders oppose closing of Komodo Island

Several residents of Komodo Island in West Manggarai District, East Nusa Tenggara Province, expressed their vehement ...