How Local Communities In Indonesia’s Gili Islands Are Restoring Coral Ecosystems Amid Rising Sea Temperatures

How Local Communities In Indonesia's Gili Islands Are Restoring Coral Ecosystems Amid Rising Sea Temperatures

(MENAFN- The Conversation) This article is the second part of an in-depth science-based reporting series, supported by the Environmental Reporting from Asia-Pacific Island Countries grant by Internews’ Earth Journalism Network . Sukding, a 42-year-old local fisherman from a remote island in West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, remembers a bitter childhood memory of him damaging coral reefs … Read more

Restoring Endangered Sharks To Indonesian Waters

Once abundant in the clear waters around Indonesia’s Raja Ampat islands, zebra sharks (Stegostoma tigrinum) were admired for their striking beauty. However, unregulated fishing in the 1990s and early 2000s, mainly for their fins and meat, led to a drastic decline in their numbers. “[Today] it is very rare to see them … The population … Read more

I went on the trip of a lifetime to Bali, Indonesia. Here are 4 things I wish I knew before visiting.

The author at Bodyworks spa in Seminyak, Bali (left), The aftermath of a day of rain in Bali (right).Priya Raj / Business Insider In April, I went on a trip to Bali, Indonesia. In 2020, my trip was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic so I was thrilled to finally visit. I enjoyed my vacation … Read more

Indonesia to include nickel in online tracking system from next year

JAKARTA: Indonesia plans to include nickel shipments in the government’s online tracking system from next year as it moves to improve governance, mining minister Arifin Tasrif said on Friday (Nov 17). With major reserves of the metal, Indonesia is in talks with the United States for a potential trade partnership on minerals critical for electric … Read more

Indonesia election commission confirms presidential candidates

Subianto, 72, is increasing his margin of popularity over closest rival Pranowo, according to a poll published on Sunday by Indikator Politik Indonesia. The third-time presidential candidate is now favoured by 39.7 per cent of voters to 30 per cent for Pranowo, the poll showed, compared to 36.1 to 33.7 last month. The vote has … Read more

With 7.8% CAGR, Indonesia Skin Care Products Market Growth To Surpass USD 18,828.24 Million By 2030

(MENAFN- EIN Presswire) Indonesia-Skin-Care-Products market The online sales channel segment, on the other hand, is predicted to exhibit the fastest CAGR of 11.1% during the forecast period. PORTLAND, OREGON, UNITED STATES, April 12, 2023 /einpresswire.com / — According to a new report published by Allied Market Research, titled,“indonesia skin care products market by Type, Age … Read more

Review: ‘Revolusi’, an exhibition – Inside Indonesia: The peoples and cultures of Indonesia

Kate McGregor From 11 February to 6 June 2022, the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam hosted the first ever exhibition on the Indonesian Revolution of 1945-1949. The exhibition, Revolusi!, was jointly curated by Rijksmuseum curators Harm Stevens and Marion Anker and two Indonesian guest curators, Bonnie Triyana and Amir Sidharta, with contributions from others. … Read more

Singapore, Indonesia tech professionals to work in each other’s industries under new agreement

SINGAPORE: Young tech professionals from Singapore and Indonesia can work and gain experience in each other’s tech industries, under an agreement signed by the two countries on Thursday (Mar 16). The Tech:X Programme was among six new Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) signed at the Singapore-Indonesia Leaders’ Retreat. The agreements covered areas such as energy, sustainability, … Read more

Interview: Bonnie Triyana on history as a movement

Yatun Sastramidjaja Bonnie Triyana is founder and chief editor of Historia, a popular history magazine. He was a guest curator of the exhibition Revolusi! Indonesia Independent, held at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam from 11 February to 6 June 2022. Triyana caused a public stir in the Netherlands when, in an opinion piece … Read more

The Drum | Pond’s Men Indonesia Launch Cheeky Campaign Depicting World’s First Air Kiss

Did oily skin help create the world’s first air kiss? A brilliant creative campaign by Pond’s Men Indonesia to promote a new face wash suggests it did. ‘The Oily Warrior’ ad opens on an ancient Indonesian tribe where victorious warriors are being honoured with a kiss on each cheek by their king. One by one, … Read more