BNPB says Labuan Bajo wildfire burned 25 hectares before being extinguished
BNPB said a wildfire in Labuan Bajo, West Manggarai, was extinguished on July 16 after burning at least 25 hectares. No casualties were reported, and…
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Two Austrian tourists die in Cunca Wulang bridge collapse
Two Austrian visitors died when a suspension bridge collapsed at Cunca Wulang waterfall in West Manggarai on 24 May, leading to a closure and a police…
German tourists’ five-hour wait in Labuan Bajo renews scrutiny of tour oversight
On 6 April 2026, three German tourists waited around five hours at Labuan Bajo’s Marina Harbor after a Komodo boat trip booked through Phinisi Trip fa…
Rp500 Billion Export-Finance Deal Backs Labuan Bajo Marina Development
Indonesia’s export-finance institution has arranged a Rp500 billion financing and guarantee facility, within a Rp1.05 trillion blended package, to sup…
BPOLBF confirmed as implementing authority for Labuan Bajo Flores tourism
Indonesia’s Labuan Bajo Flores tourism authority operates as the Badan Pelaksana Otorita Labuan Bajo Flores (BPOLBF), an implementing body under Minis…