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Lake Toba officially declared as Toba Caldera Geopark

President Susilo Yudhoyono officially designated Lake Toba as Toba Caldera Geopark, in Deli Serdang, North Sumatra, on ...

Task force seizes 450 tons of wood from biosphere reserve

The Riau haze mitigation task force has seized more than 450 tons of illegal wood during a crackdown on encroachers at ...

Racing against time to save Riau`s biosphere reserve from fires

Sumatras Riau Province is badly hit by forest and plantations fires, and the largest number of the hotspots detected ...

Bali`s Subak system facing great challenge

Ubiquitous land conversions on Indonesian island resort of Bali will sooner or later eliminate the traditional ...

Indonesia, Palestine Agree to Intensify Economic Cooperation, People-to-People Contact

Indonesia, a staunch supporter of Palestine in its struggle for independence, has viewed the first visit of ...

Indonesia, Palestine To Explore New Cooperation Opportunities

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah have agreed to strengthen bilateral ...

Indonesia to propose Borobudur-Machu Picchu sister heritage cooperation

Indonesia will propose sister heritage cooperation between Borobudur and Machu Picchu in Peru, in a bid to enhance ...

Tourists, local people join hands in Borobudur temple cleanup

When Mount Kelud erupted on February 13, it spewed millions of cubic meters of volcanic materials mainly gravels and ...

Cultural heritage serves as charm for tourism

Cultural heritage if preserved and developed by the government and the local communities will serve as a charm for the ...

Japanese Cuisine in Indonesia Focuses on Taste, Menus Food Safety

Japanese companies are more active in promoting their native foods in the Indonesian market due to increasing interest ...

Borobudur temple confident of achieving tourist target in 2014

The management of Borobudur Temple is optimistic that the worlds largest Buddhist temple will meet the 3,531,900 ...

More tourists visit Komodo National Park in 2013

The town of Labuan Bajo, the entry point to Komodo island, in East Nusa Tenggara, has seen a steady influx of domestic ...

International Recognition Brings Babad Diponegoro Into Spotlight

Indonesia is proud that Babad Diponegoro has been included in the Memory of the World Register by the United Nations ...

Culture plays important role in social inclusion, poverty eradication: President SBY

Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (SBY) in his opening remarks at the World Culture Forum here on Monday ...

Indonesia stages First World Culture forum in Bali

Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono officially inaugurated the World Culture Forum (WFC), which is being ...