Werry Tan Says Labuan Bajo Has Fewer Than 3,000 Hotel Rooms
Bank Nobu executive Werry Tan said Labuan Bajo has fewer than 3,000 hotel rooms and needs more mid-market and international-standard accommodation, al…
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Kadin NTT urges broad Flores economic recovery after August quake
The East Nusa Tenggara Chamber of Commerce and Industry is combining social assistance and business sector consolidation to push for an economic recov…
KMP Inerie II Deployed to Replace Docked KMP Ile Ape on Palue Relief Route
Indonesia’s transport ministry ordered ASDP to operate KMP Inerie II as a temporary replacement for KMP Ile Ape after the Flores earthquake, sending t…
Kodim 1603/Sikka Plants Mangroves in Reroroja for TNI Anniversary
Kodim 1603/Sikka planted mangroves in Reroroja on Sept. 9, 2026, with military, rescue and community participants in a coastal conservation drive tied…
Police use local boat to deliver third-phase earthquake aid to Longos Island
Manggarai Barat’s water and air police unit used a community-owned boat to deliver a third phase of earthquake relief to Longos Island, Pontianak vill…
Vasanta Group advances 12-hectare Mawatu coastal township in Labuan Bajo
Vasanta Group is developing Mawatu, a 12-hectare integrated coastal township at Pantai Batu Cermin in Labuan Bajo.
Bank NTT Sets Short-Term Credit Deferrals for Flores Quake Victims
Bank NTT has set up two short-term credit deferment schemes for borrowers affected by the Flores earthquake, while the East Nusa Tenggara legislature…
Indonesia graduates 134 maritime officers for lower-emission shipping
Indonesia’s transport ministry says 134 maritime officers have graduated from the Maritime Polytechnic of West Sumatra, highlighting alternative fuels…
Police sea mission brings earthquake aid to Pasir Panjang hamlet
A joint Indonesian police team used patrol vessels and small boats to deliver food, clothing and household supplies by sea to earthquake-affected resi…
Indonesia says Pune tourism mission could yield Rp12.8 billion in leads
Indonesia’s tourism sales mission in Pune was reported to have generated Rp12.8 billion in potential transactions, with 1,582 Indian visitors projecte…
Police secure KM Tidar call at Larantuka Port in East Flores
Police in East Flores assigned KP3 port-security officers to secure Pelni passenger ship KM Tidar’s arrival and departure at Syahbandar Larantuka Sea…
Waingapu shrimp farm targets 52,800 tonnes a year, operations in 2028
Indonesia’s Waingapu integrated shrimp farm is targeted to finish in 2027 and start full operations in 2028, with officials projecting annual output o…
Four Manggarai Timur residents airlifted to Labuan Bajo after Flores quake
Four residents of Manggarai Timur whose health worsened during the Flores earthquake emergency response were flown by Basarnas helicopter to Labuan Ba…
Komodo Park Limits Anchoring to Deep, Sandy Areas Outside Reef Zones
Komodo National Park’s visitor brochure and zoning rules bar anchoring on reefs at dive sites and restrict anchoring elsewhere to deep, sandy-bottom w…
KKP continues needs-based relief and fisheries assessment after NTT quake
Indonesia’s Marine Affairs and Fisheries Ministry (KKP) is continuing needs-based relief for communities hit by the NTT earthquake, coordinating with…
