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Wonderful Indonesia eyes international sailors

A good news on Indonesia's marine tourism has come from Sabang this week. As cited by the coastal city's ...

Indonesia's two new biosphere reserves recognized by UNESCO

Indonesia's Tojo Una-Una Togean, Central Sulawesi, and Saleh-Moyo-Tambora (Samota), West Nusa Tenggara, were two ...

Sail Nias 2019 in July-September to promote island, boost economy

This year's Sail Indonesia series -- Sail Nias 2019 -- will be organized on Nias Island, North Sumatra Province, ...

NTT government, Undana to conduct research on komodo habitat

The East Nusa Tenggara provincial government is cooperating with Kupang-based Nusa Cendana University (Undana) in ...

Jokowi consents to shut down Komodo Island: spokesman

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) expressed approval to the East Nusa Tenggara governor's suggestion to ...

Indonesian held hostage by Philippine group dies in Simisa waters

Indonesian citizen Hariadin, held hostage by a southern Philippines armed group, died in the waters of Simisa Island, ...

Marine debris likely to outnumber fish in sea by 2030: Minister Susi

Cautioning the residents of Banyuwangi District, East Java Province, on Thursday, against littering and polluting the ...

North Sumatra optimistic of Sail Nias attracting 100 thousand tourists

North Sumatra has outlined a target to draw 100 thousand domestic and foreign tourists during the Sail Nias event ...

Makassar naval base and seaport authorities clean up marine debris

The Makassar Naval Base (Lantamal VI) and the coastal city's seaport authorities have collaborated to clean up ...

Cleaning up Indonesia through trash hero movements

The Nahdlatul Ulama (NU), Indonesia`s largest Muslim organization, has hinted its support for reducing plastic waste ...

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 ...

Closure of Komodo Island feared to shake tourism industry

As a controversy drags on about a plan of the East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) governor to close Komodo Island for a year, ...

Minister Yahya promotes three tourism missions at FITUR in Spain

Tourism Minister Arief Yahya is promoting three tourism missions at the Feria Internacional de Turismo (FITUR) in ...

KKP forms digital 4.0 innovation villages

The Marine Affairs and Fisheries Ministry (KKP) has established digital 4.0 innovation villages in a number of areas ...