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PHOTO / WORLD By Xinhua Published: May 11, 2021 08:43 AM Photo taken on May 1, 2021 shows passengers on the train to travel back hometown for Eid al-Fitr festival in Jakarta, Indonesia, May 1, 2021.(Photo: Xinhua)     A health worker takes a nasal swab sample from a man for COVID-19 test as requirement for passengers before they ride train to travel back to hometown for Eid al-Fitr festival in Jakarta, Indonesia, May 1, 2021.(Photo: Xinhua)   Indonesias Merak port which separates the two ...

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Indonesian fishers plead with president on seine nets and other assistance by Falahi Mubarok on 11 May 2021 Fishers in Indonesia’s Java Island are calling for permits to resume using seine nets, after the government last year lifted a ban on the potentially destructive devices. They their voiced their requests during a recent visit by President Joko Widodo to a fishing port in East Java. The president also promised to dredge the port after the fishers complained of not being able to dock dur...

Indonesia bans Eid-homecoming travel to curb COVID-19 © Provided by Xinhua The travel ban applies to all passenger cars, buses, ships and aircraft, while some people had flocked back to their hometowns before it took effect last Thursday. JAKARTA, May 10 (Xinhua) -- Indonesias Merak port which separates the two major islands of Java and Sumatra will only open two of its eight docks on May 6-17 in observing a travel ban on the annual exodus, locally known as "mudik", ahead of the Islamic holy ...

Relocating mangroves for Indonesian highway ‘not that easy,’ expert warns Indonesia is building a toll road and levee along the north coast of the Java Island in an effort to reduce congestion and prevent tidal flooding. But the project will cut through swaths of mangrove forest, some of which will be relocated, according to officials. An environmental expert has warned against the mangrove relocation plan, noting that poor procedures will likely lead to failed growth of trees at the new si...

West Papua police arrest resident with two protected hawksbill turtles 5 hours ago A seized hawksbill turtle (Foto Antara Papua Barat/ Ernes Broning Kakisina) Sorong, W Papua (ANTARA) - West Papua Polices marine unit apprehended a local resident over possession of two endangered sea turtles that the suspect allegedly caught in the protected conservation areas of Suprau Tanjung Kausari in Sorong City. One of the two hawksbill turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata) is alive, while the ot...

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Millions of tree seedlings should be planted on coast: BNPB 4 hours ago Head of BNPB Doni Monardo (left) planting butun tree seedlings at Cemara Sewu Beach in Bunton Village, Adipala Sub-District of Cilacap Regency, on Wednesday (4/28/2021). (ANTARA/Sumarwoto). Cilacap (ANTARA) - National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) Head Doni Monardo stressed on the need for planting millions of tree seedlings across Indonesia’s coastal areas to mitigate impacts of disasters on vegetation...

JAKARTA, April 27 (Xinhua): Indonesias investment growth in the first quarter of this year was recorded at 219.7 trillion rupiahs (US$15.05 billion), up 4.3 per cent year-on-year and an increase of 2.3 percent quarter-to-quarter, the Investment Coordinating Board has announced. Chief of the board Bahlil Lahadalia said that the figure came from 50.8 per cent of foreign investment and 49.2 per cent of domestic investment. In particular, foreign investment in the first quarter grew...

Indonesia - Landslides (BNPB, BMKG) (ECHO Daily Flash of 20 April 2021) Format Heavy rain has been affecting western Java Island (particularly the West Java Province) since 16 April, causing landslides that have resulted in displacements and damage. The Indonesian National Board for Disaster Management (BNPB) reports, as of 20 April, 56 displaced people, 15 affected families and 20 damaged houses across Ciradas and Sukaresmi Villages (Bekasi Regency, West Java Province), due to landslides occur...