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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 ...

Tourist arrivals in Indonesia up 5.47% in May

The number of tourists visiting Indonesia rose 5.47 percent to 793,500 in May from 752,400 in April, according to the ...

Investment Expected To Fuel Economic Growth

- Realization of investment targets in the years ahead will help to boost the countrys economic growth, Chief Economic ...

Indonesian authorities sink 41 illegally fishing ships

The Indonesian maritime authorities sank 41 fishing ships found illegally operating in Indonesian waters on May 20 to ...

President Jokowi receives five governors from Kalimantan

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) received five governors from Kalimantan grouped under the Cooperation Forum for ...

Indonesia should protect its agriculture sector

With some 60-70 percent of its 240 million population hailing from the farming community, Indonesia needs to protect ...