As Bali observes Day of Silence, tourists throng Lombok
At least 1,600 foreign tourists from Bali Island are currently flocking in three small islands, locally known as Gili, in North Lombok District, West Nusa Tenggara, the local hotel association
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Eighty Indonesian citizens evacuated from Ukraine reach Tangerang
Eighty Indonesian citizens (WNI) who were evacuated from Ukraine arrived at Soekarno-Hatta Airport, Tangerang City, Banten Province, on Thursday and were received by Foreign Affairs Minister Retno Marsudi. At a virtual
Ukrainians, Russians in Bali appeal for peace amid Ukraine-Russia war
Chevganiuk Olga, a Ukrainian citizen partaking in a peaceful protest in front of the Ukrainian Consulate Office in Bali, pressed for a resolution to soon be found for the war
Indonesia to hold three 2022 G20 TIIWG meetings around March-end
Indonesia will hold the first 2022 G20 Trade, Investment, and Industry Working Group (TIIWG) meeting in Solo City, Central Java Province, on March 29-31, 2022. Director of Regional and Multilateral
Bangka Belitung prepares action plan to reduce stunting
The Bangka Belitung Islands provincial government said it has prepared an action plan to expedite stunting reduction by adjusting identification and mapping for each location. “As the initial step, we
Bali airport to temporarily suspend 115 flights on Silence Day
At least 115 flights from and to Bali’s I Gusti Ngurah Rai Airport will be temporarily halted during the Hindu Silence Day or Nyepi Day on Thursday (March 3, 2022),
Gov’t will refer to Umrah evaluation for Hajj preparation
The Religious Affairs Ministry will refer to evaluations of the Umrah pilgrimage for Hajj preparation though the Saudi authorities are still deliberating on admitting Hajj pilgrims this year, an official
Foreign tourist arrivals in Jakarta see rapid spike
The DKI Jakarta Statistics (BPS) has said that the number of foreign tourists inflows in Jakarta since the beginning of 2022 has increased rapidly due to the re-opening of international
Vice minister underscores importance of waste handling for tourism
Waste handling is one of the crucial factors for sustainable tourism, especially those relying on natural beauty, Vice Minister of Environment and Forestry Alue Dohong stated. “One of the development
Military, police officers must not meddle in democracy: President
President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) on Tuesday asked Indonesian military and police officers to refrain from meddling in democracy as that might compromise discipline. “Soldiers and police cannot meddle in democracy.