What do 2025 fisheries figures reveal about Flores and NTT?
Official 2025 data show why fisheries production and fishermen’s welfare tell different stories across Flores and Nusa Tenggara Timur, including the p…
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What official data show about tourism and fisheries around Flores
Official data place Flores within a wider NTT picture: domestic travel reached 981,528 trips in July 2025, while capture fisheries recorded 7,461,937…
Why agriculture still matters to Flores and its surrounding seas
Official figures show agriculture’s large role in East Flores and NTT, while national fisheries data place the surrounding seas in a wider production…
How official statistics measure fisheries across Flores
Official statistics show why Flores fisheries figures must be read by regency, subsector and dataset: the Fisheries Ministry and BPS do not present on…
Sikka tuna and skipjack fishery returns to export channels after Flores quake
Tuna and skipjack catches in Sikka Regency have returned to export channels after the 15 August Flores earthquake, according to local reporting and di…
NTT fishing permits split business and vessel rules, thresholds still unclear
National rules distinguish SIUP, SIPI and SIKPI across fishing businesses and vessels, but the public records for East Nusa Tenggara and Manggarai do…
NTT quarantine seizes 1.23 tonnes of uncertified shark meat in Kupang
East Nusa Tenggara’s quarantine office has detained 1,230 kilograms of shark meat at Tenau Port in Kupang after officers found the shipment bound for…
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…
Indonesia’s K-SIGN salt project targets first harvest in November 2026
Indonesia’s K-SIGN salt project in Rote Ndao has completed its first 616-hectare phase and entered production trials, with the government targeting a…
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…
Flores M7.7 quake leaves Ndete fishing mooring heavily damaged
A small motorboat mooring used by fishermen in Ndete, Sikka, was heavily damaged by the M7.7 Flores earthquake on 15 August 2026.
NTT provisional seaweed output put at 1.25 million tonnes in 2025
Provisional figures from Nusa Tenggara Timur’s Marine and Fisheries Agency show seaweed production of 1,248,126 tonnes in 2025, below the province’s 2…
2021 report lists 3,309 capture-fishing households in Manggarai Regency
A 2021 performance report from the Manggarai Regency marine and fisheries office records 3,309 capture-fishing households and an estimated 8,086 tonne…
NTT fisheries concerns over purse‑seine activity trace back to 2018
Statements and technical studies from 2018–2019 show East Nusa Tenggara’s fisheries chief has long worried about large pelagic purse‑seine vessels and…
NTT’s 66,126-fisher estimate is anchored to 2009 data
A regional socio-economic profile for the Arafura and Timor Seas recorded 66,126 fishers in East Nusa Tenggara based on 2009 data from Indonesia’s fis…