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Indonesian govt asked to grant fishermen confiscated vessels of foreign poachers

Economist observer supports call for foreign fishing vessels caught illegally operating in Indonesian waters to be ...

Equator Carnival can become new tourism icon for Pontianak: Minister

Tourism Minister Arief Yahya has expressed hope that the Equator Carnival, held in Pontianak on Saturday and Sunday, ...

`Equator carnival` promotes Pontianak tourism

The Equator Carnival 2015 organized in the West Kalimantan provincial capital of Pontianak for two days on Saturday ...

Jokowi calls for acceleration of Supadio Airport development

President Joko Widodo has called for the acceleration of the development of Supadio airport in Pontianak, West ...

President Jokowi hints at merging several non-performing institutions

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has stated that several institutions will be merged for the purpose of making them more ...

Government reaffirms continued war against illegal fishing

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has expressed his deep concern over illegal fishing activities that have inflicted huge ...

President awards medals of honor to outstanding citizens

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has bestowed medals of honor on several citizens for their outstanding services to the ...

Navy base in Pontianak promoted into main navy base

Navy Chief of Staff Admiral Ade Supandi on Friday inaugurated the change in status of the navy base in Pontianak, West ...

1,500 attend Dayak Youths National Congress

As many as 1,500 participants from across the country attended the National Congress of the Dayak Youths of Indonesia ...

Four Vietnamese fishing vessels impounded

The Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry impounded four fishing vessels registered in Vietnam in the Indonesian ...

President Jokowi chairs meeting on El Nino

President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo led a limited cabinet meeting here on Friday to discuss measures to face drought and ...

21 hotspots detected in W. Kalimantan

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has detected some 21 hotspots in West Kalimantan Province ...

Police send five escaped Afghan detainees to Pontianak immigration

The Pontianak City Police have handed over five Afghanistan detainees, who had escaped from the Pontianak detention ...

Indonesia promoting eco-tourism to protect rainforests

Indonesia is promoting eco-tourism in numerous regions as one of the means of protecting its rainforests while helping ...

President Jokowi urges to optimally develop border regions

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has called to optimally develop areas of potential in the border regions by improving ...