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Tourism provides largest number of jobs: President

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has said that the tourism industry is the number one provider of jobs. "Tourism ...

President Jokowi visits Samosir island

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) visited Samosir District, an island located in the middle of Lake Toba, North Sumatra, ...

Lake Toba organizes carnival to boost tourism

Indonesias largest lake of Toba is organizing a two day-carnival in conjunction with the 71st anniversary of ...

President to open Lake Toba Charm Carnival

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) is scheduled to open Lake Toba Charm Independence Carnival in Balige, North Sumatra, on ...

Two blasts heard in Thai resort hours after overnight bombings: Witness

Two blasts were heard in the Thai seaside resort of Hua Hin on Friday, a Reuters witness said, just hours after two ...

Maintaining world heritage cities` network

As a member of the Organization of World Heritage Cities (OWHC), the city of Denpasar on the Indonesian island resort ...

Transforming Way Kambas into leading tourist destination

East Lampung District Head Chusnunia Chalim has vowed to make the Way Kambas National Park (TNWK) a leading tourist ...

Infrastructure development in Raja Ampat

Developing the infrastructure, including extending the Marinda airport runway to boost tourism development in Raja ...

Lampung holds huge appeal for international tourists

Holding a huge appeal for international tourists, the Indonesian province of Lampung is intensively promoting its ...

Lake Tamblingan can be developed into conservation-based tourist destination

Lake Tamblingan in Buleleng District, Bali Province, has high potential to become a conservation-based tourist ...

Bintan Island ready to greet Lebaran visitors

Bintan, a tourist resort island close to Singapore as well as to Malaysias Johor Bahru, in the Riau Island Province, ...

North Maluku to build wildlife museum

The Aketajawe Lolobata National Park Authority in Tidore Kepulauan City, North Maluku Province, plans to build a ...

RI strongly denounces bomb attack in Istanbul

The Indonesian government has strongly denounced the bomb attack on the central Istanbul district of Vezneciler, ...

Indonesia is favorite tourist destination for Australians

Data obtained from the Australia Bureau of Statistics revealed that 105,500 Australians visit Indonesia every month, ...

Bali to host world Inter-Parliaments Forum

Bali will host the World Inter-Parliaments Forum on September 20-21, 2016, which will be attended by some 400-500 ...