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Riau Islands plans 15 events to boost tourist arrivals

The Riau Islands Provincial Tourism Office has lined up 15 tourism events through the end of this year to support its ...

BPS records 1.31 mln foreign tourist arrivals in May

Statistics Indonesia (BPS) announced here on Tuesday that Indonesia welcomed 1.31 million international tourists in May ...

NTB sets new rules to promote responsible whale shark tourism

The Marine and Fisheries Service of West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) has urged tourists visiting Saleh Bay in Sumbawa Island to ...

Need new approach to limit ship strikes on whale sharks: KI

Konservasi Indonesia (KI) has called for a different approach from the shipping industry, including speed management of ...

Village Day: Driving national progress from the village up

Indonesia observed its first Village Day on January 15 this year. The presidential decree, No. 23 of 2024, designating ...

Govt designs model to fully realize potential of conservation areas

The Marine Affairs and Fisheries Ministry (KKP) designed a model to ensure optimizing the role of marine conservation ...

Jakarta using GIS technology to monitor marine ecosystem

The Jakarta provincial government hs unveiled the use of geographic information system (GIS) to monitor the ...

Indonesia's Gorontalo holding Whale Shark Festival 2024

Indonesia's Gorontalo provincial government is holding the Whale Shark Festival 2024 in Botubarani Tourism ...

Indonesia zeroes in on Kaimana for whale shark conservation

Indonesia's Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries is prioritizing Kaimana District in West Papua in developing ...

New whale sharks found in Central Papua's Cendrawasih Bay

New whale sharks were found in the waters of Cendrawasih Bay National Park (TNTC) in Nabire, Central Papua, during ...

A massive undertaking to protect whale sharks in Indonesia

Indonesian waters are home to 117 species of sharks, according to data from the Directorate General of Marine Space ...

Whale shark found dead due to trawling nets: Bali's official

A whale shark (Rhincodon typus) was found dead on Air Kuning Beach in Jembrana, Bali, due to being entangled in trawler ...

Russia, UAE keen to participate in 2023 AMFC in Gorontalo

Russia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) expressed interest to participate in the 2023 Asian Mini Football ...

Kendari can offer waterfront tourism: Home Ministry

The Home Affairs Ministry has urged the Kendari city government, Southeast Sulawesi, to develop the waterfront city ...

Dead sperm whale washes up on Wadumaddi Beach, Sabu Island

A sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) washed up dead on Wadumaddi Beach, Sabu Island, Sabu Raijua District, East Nusa ...