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By Mohd Iswandi Kasan Anuar JAKARTA, Aug 12 (Bernama) — The Indonesian Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy has intensified its efforts to promote a more balanced distribution of tourists across Bali due to concerns over overcrowding in the holiday island’s southern regions, which has led to overtourism. During the first half of 2024, Bali welcomed … Read more
Indonesia brought home two gold medals at the Paris Olympic Games on Thursday, with wins in speed climbing and men’s weightlifting. Veddriq Leonardo won a gold medal in the men’s speed climbing, the first win for Indonesia at the Games, and later that day, Rizki Juniansyah won the men’s 73kg Olympic weightlifting title, bringing another … Read more
Nia Niscaya, the ministry’s main expert on tourism, added that gambling in casinos was “prohibited by law, and we are a country of laws so that can’t be done”. On the same day, Agung Bagus Pratiksa Linggih, chairman of Hipmi in Bali, doubled down on the idea. “Indeed, it is really needed now. Bali’s revenue … Read more
PARIS, Aug 8 (Reuters) – Indonesia’s Rizki Juniansyah won the men’s 73kg Olympic weightlifting title at the Paris Games on Thursday with a total of 354kg, setting the Olympic record in the clean and jerk as China’s reigning champion Shi Zhiyong failed to finish. Juniansyah lifted 155kg in the snatch to put himself in a … Read more
PARIS: Weightlifter Rizki Juniansyah won the men’s 73 kg Olympic weightlifting title at the Paris Games on Thursday (Aug 8), securing the second gold medal for Indonesia. The 21-year-old secured a total of 354 kg, setting the Olympic record in the clean and jerk as China’s reigning champion Shi Zhiyong failed to finish. Rizki lifted … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 3 — Performing ‘live’ the best way for artists and musicians to promote their music and showcase their talents. Most performers would prefer ‘live’ shows in more conventional venues such as event spaces or a stadium. For the more adventurous, and creative — there’s going against the norm and picking out more … Read more
JAKARTA: Bali authorities have tightened the screening of foreign nationals entering the Indonesian resort island in response to a surge in tourist arrivals this year. The number of international visitors reached 3.89 million in the first seven months of 2024, an increase of almost 1 million from the same period last year. According to the … Read more
How to Get There To travel from Davao City, Philippines, to Gorontalo City, Indonesia, you can start by flying with Scoot Airlines from Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO) in Davao City to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN). After arriving in Singapore, transfer to another Scoot flight heading to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) in Makassar, Indonesia. … Read more
Mr Prabowo will take over as president in October from Mr Joko Widodo, who expressed Indonesia’s aspiration to host the Olympics in November 2022 during the G20 Summit in Bali. At the time, Mr Widodo expressed readiness for his country to host the 2036 Olympics in the new capital Nusantara, which is being developed to … Read more
JAKARTA (The Jakarta Post/ANN): State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) Minister Erick Thohir, a well-known figure in sports management in Indonesia, accompanied president-elect Prabowo Subianto over the weekend to meet International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach in France as Indonesia dreams of one day hosting the Olympics. The meeting took place several days after the Paris 2024 … Read more
