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Tackling plastic waste menace in Indonesia

Indonesia finds itself facing a grim reality, with the recent death of a sperm whale after ingesting almost six ...

Synergy among ministries crucial to addressing marine pollution

Three sea turtles were found dead some 150 meters off Pari Island, Seribu (One Thousand) Islands District, Jakarta, ...

Minister Susi asks people not to use single-use plastics anymore

Marine Affairs and Fisheries Minister Susi Pudjiastuti has appealed to the public not to use single-use plastics ...

News Focus - Saving Indonesia`s marine life by Rahmad Nasution

This week, Indonesia has been in the spotlight of the mainstream media in the country and abroad after a dead sperm ...

Government discussing sanction on use of plastic

The Indonesian government is discussing ways to reduce plastic waste, including a plan to impose sanctions and ...

News focus - Rising environmental concern over plastic waste polluting Indonesian seas

The carcass of a 9.5-meter-long sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) washed ashore the Kapota isle, Wakatobi District, ...

Bappenas invites Australian investors

Minister of National Development Planning/Head of National Development Planning Agency (Bappenas), Bambang ...

News Feature - Bokori tourism island continues to attract visitors by Otniel Tamindael

After having been developed into one of the mainstay tourist destinations in the Indonesian province of Southeast ...

Indonesia committed to enhancing its active roles in UNWTO forums

Indonesia has expressed its commitment to intensifying its active roles in the United Nations World Tourism ...

Public works ministry hopes for World Bank loan to finance ITDP

The Public Works and Housing Ministry (PUPR) said it is ready to meet all the conditions needed for a World Bank loan ...

Indonesia pursues a target of 100,000 tourists from Spain

The Indonesian government puts Tourism as one of the priority sectors in Indonesia`s economic growth and tourism is ...

Tourism long term contributor to propping up Rupiah: central bank

Bengkulu Province is urged to begin revitalize its tourism sector to be able to become global, in order to increase ...

New Indonesian destinations promoted in Western Australia

The Indonesian Consulate General in Perth cooperated with the Ministry of Tourism in introducing and promoting new ...

Indonesian promotes maritime tourism at Berlin Fair

Indonesia is promoting maritime tourism potentials at the world`s largest tourist exhibition, ITB Berlin ...

Two Indonesians held hostage by Abu Sayyaf return home

Two Indonesian fishermen held captive by the Abu Sayyaf group in Sulu, South Philippines, have been returned to their ...