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Ministry to build micro-hydro power plant in Hukurila, Maluku

The ministry of public works will build a micro hydro power plant in Hukurilla village, South Leitimur sub district, ...

Japan offers 10,000 free trips to foreigners: report

Japan will offer 10,000 foreigners free airfares to visit the country next year, in an attempt to boost the tourism ...

Traditional fishing boats to join Sail Wakatobi Belitong parade

Some 500 traditional fishing boats will join the Sail Wakatobi Belitong (SWB) peak event. "At the SWB`s peak ...

Air China Opens Rotations Beijing-Phuket

-     Air China will introduce four weekly direct rotations with B757 airliner between Beijing and ...

President to meet Malaysian pm in Lombok Oct 20

The West Nusatenggara (NTB) provincial government has started preparing the venue and other matters of a meeting ...

RI overnment to increase fish production in W. Sulawesi

The central government through the Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry will make every effort to help increase ...

Komodo Island promotion activities being intensified

The tourism and culture ministry has decided to withdraw the candidacy of Komodo for inclusion in the New Seven ...

Millions of short text messages needed to support Komodo in N7W

Former Vice President M Jusuf Kalla has called on Indonesian people to send short text messages (SMS) by mobile ...

First lady attends national batik day in Pekalongan

First Lady Ani Yudhoyono will attend a National Batik Day in Pekalongan, Central Java, on Monday. The First Lady ...

Batik industry development in line with women`s empowerment

The efforts being made to develop the batik industry in Indonesia is in line with women`s empowerment and welfare, ...

News focus: all RI hajj pilgrims should wear batik

Thousands of Indonesian hajj pilgrims left for Saudi Arabia on Sunday morning (Oct 2,2011) to perform the fifth ...

Youths from 40 countries to watch Maluku boat race

Delegates from 40 countries attending the World Youth Meeting in Ambon on September 30 to October 2 will watch an ...

Batik makers need marketing know-how, opportunities

Working to raise production to almost any level is not a problem for Indonesia`s over 50,000 small scale batik ...

Gunung Kidul govt to build drini beach like Bali`s Tanah Lot

The Gunung Kidul administration of Yogjakarta would build Drini beach in Saptosari sub-district as tourist destination ...

Indonesian batik more superior

Indonesian batik products are more superior than those imported from China and Malaysia, Culture and Tourism Minister ...