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Flood sweeps away three homes in Manokwari

A flood triggered by incessant heavy rain, swept away at least three homes in Mimboy Village, Masni Sub-district, ...

5.0 magnitude earthquake jolts East Luwu

An earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter Scale jolted East Luwu, South Sulawesi Province, on Tuesday, at 01:13 a.m. ...

Octogenarian grandma scales Piaynemo top in Raja Ampat

An 80-year-old Indonesian woman successfully climbed the stairs to Piaynemo top located on Wajag Island, Raja Ampat ...

Subianto-Uno pair pledges to strengthen regions` tourism sector

Indonesian Vice Presidential candidate Sandiaga Uno hinted that strengthening the regions` tourism sector would be ...

Raja Ampat issues regulation on cruise ships

The Raja Ampat district administration has issued a regulation to control cruise ships entering Raja Ampat ...

4.9-magnitude earthquake jolts South Manokwari, W Papua

An earthquake measuring 4.9 on the Richer Scale jolted Ransiki, South Manokwari District, West Papua Province, on ...

Magnitude 6.1 earthquake jolts Manokwari Papua

An earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale jolted the districts of Manokwari and South Manokwari in West Papua ...

Shark fishing ban in Raja Ampat continues to be violated

Shark fishing activities in the waters of Raja Ampat District in West Papua Province continue unabated despite a ...

Year ender - New era for W Papua in rail transportation

The year 2019 is expected to be a new era for the Indonesian province of West Papua in terms of railway project, after ...

Minor earthquake rocks Manokwari in W Papua province

A 4.3-magnitude earthquake rocked the district of Manokwari, West Papua Province, on Saturday, but no casualties and ...

Bodies of Papua attack victims flown to Makassar

Bodies of 16 victims killed by an armed criminal group in Nduga, West Papua Province, were flown to the Hasanuddin Air ...

News Feature - Time for central, local governments to maintain Raja Ampat`s cleanliness

Raja Ampat has 553 coral reef species, constituting 75 percent of the world`s coral reef biodiversity, and over a ...

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 ...

News Featue - Preserving Indonesia`s sea turtles by Rahmad Nasution

Indonesia is an archipelagic nation that is blessed by the Almighty God with an array of flora and fauna, several of ...

Indonesia eyes London to promote its tourism brand

Indonesia has been strengthening its Wonderful Indonesia tourism brand in the hearts and minds of Londoners and those ...