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Indonesia bans live animal imports from China

The Indonesian government has banned the import of live animals from China following the coronavirus outbreak in the ...

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2020 resolution: Vote for Earth, shop at bulk store

“It’s just a plastic straw,” says eight billion of people. The single-use plastic straw ...

Bengkulu residents give four turtle carrions to governor

Several residents of Teluk Sepang, Bengkulu, Friday came to the governor’s office to hand over four turtle ...

Riau is one of gateways for international animal trade syndicate

Riau Province is one of the gateways for an international syndicate to smuggle endangered animals, Director of Criminal ...

Arashi highlights weather, zoo in impressions of Indonesia with fans

Japanese boy band Arashi shared its impressions of Indonesia with fans during its first stop in Jakarta on Sunday, ...

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Kalimantan forest to remain intact despite capital development

The Joko Widodo (Jokowi) administration has assured that the development of the capital city will not damage the ...

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Relocating Indonesia's capital to Kalimantan, 'the world's lungs'

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) on August 16, 2019, officially announced his plan to move Indonesia’s capital city ...

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In search of a cause for whale's death in East Java

An 11-meter-long whale was found dead after it was washed ashore on the Bambang Beach of Lumajang District, East Java ...

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Enchantment Festival to reveal wonders of Raja Ampat

The Raja Ampat Enchantment Festival will showcase the wonders of Raja Ampat as a marine tourism destination to divers, ...

Five giant leatherbacks lay clutches of eggs in Raja Ampat

Five giant leatherback turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) had reportedly laid clutches of eggs in Yenbekaki Village in Raja ...

RI, US issue stamp commemorating diplomatic relations

The governments of Indonesia and the United States have issued a stamp commemorating 70 years of bilateral diplomatic ...

Jusuf Kalla appreciates Nahdlatul Ulama`s recommendations on plastic waste reduction

Indonesian Vice President Jusuf Kalla officially concluded the Nahdlatul Ulama`s (NU`s) National Meeting of Ulemas and ...

Fifty tons of marine debris picked up from Wakatobi: official

The local government and community members in Wakatobi District, Southeast Sulawesi Province, commemorated National ...

31 giant turtles lay eggs in Raja Ampat throughout 2018

A total of 31 leatherback sea turtles, also known as the world`s explorer giant turtles, landed and laid eggs in ...

Year Ender - Plastic use education should start at early age

Indonesia is a heaven for those preferring to use plastic, as plastic products can be found easily and bought at ...