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Save 1.2 Million Hectares of Aceh Rainforest

Aceh is preparing to open over 1.2 million hectares of protected forest for the development of mines, plantations, roads, logging and palm oil expansion.

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YouTube Police ‘Stars’ Jailed

Two traffic policemen notorious for their misconduct who appeared on YouTube and became a viral sensation, have been sent to jail as part of the harsh sanctions against their wrongdoings.

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Surfer survives 27 hours at sea in the Mentawai Islands

Some good news in a week with a lot of bad news. Early Wednesday (17/04) morning, the Naga Laut, a surf charter en route to the Mentawai islands from Padang, lost a man overboard around 4 in the morning.
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Downed bird: Air Force soldiers stand guard on Sunday near the Lion Air airplane wreckage several meters from the tip of the runway of Ngurah Rai International Airport. BD/Nur Aminah

Lion Air crash investigation begins

The National Transportation Safety Committee (KNKT) has started an investigation to find out why a new Lion Air passenger jet missed the runway and ditched into the sea in Bali on Saturday.

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Bali on Alert for H7N9 Virus from China

Bali’s authorities and tourist operators will continue to monitor the outbreak of the H7N9 virus in China, considering that the country is the second-largest market for the island’s tourism. Continue reading »

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Lion Air Jet Crashes Into Sea in Bali; 45 Hurt

All 108 passengers and crew survived after a new Lion Air jet crashed into the ocean and snapped into two while attempting to land Saturday on the Indonesian resort island of Bali, injuring up to 45 people. Continue reading »

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Badai Victoria tak berdampak di perairan Indonesia

Staf Informasi dan Data Badan Meteorologi Klimatologi dan Geofisika (BMKG) Maritim Tanjung Perak Surabaya Eko Prasetyo mengemukakan, Badai Victoria yang kini muncul belum berdampak terhadap perairan Indonesia karena lokasinya cukup jauh serta badai tersebut tidak terlalu kuat.

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Bali welcomes dry season, no extreme heat

Most of Bali will start experiencing the dry season this month, while some other areas will have to wait until later in May or June, the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has forecast.

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Foreign Photographers Work in Bali Using Holiday Visa

The General Chief of Indonesian Photography Producer Association (HPPI) Central Directorate Erry Wibowo said that many foreign professional photographers work illegally in Bali.

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A Komodo dragon walks at the Komodo National Park on Oct. 4, 2011. A tour guide were bitten by a Komodo dragon on Tuesday, while he was trekking with four Indonesian visitors to Rinca island.

83-year-old woman fights off Komodo dragon

An 83-year-old Indonesian woman has used a broom to fight off an attack from a Komodo dragon.

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