Indonesia Updates Year-End Travel Discounts for Labuan Bajo Access
Indonesia updated its 2026/2027 holiday transport package on 29 October, with ticket discounts of up to 30 percent and port-service reductions of up t…
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BMKG warns Labuan Bajo boat operators of waves up to 4 metres
BMKG warned fishermen and ferry operators of waves reaching 4 metres in Indonesian waters from 15 to 18 October 2026, with additional moderate-wave ri…
KM Leuser sets Makassar–Labuan Bajo sailing for 15 October
Pelni’s KM Leuser is scheduled to leave Makassar at 21:00 WITA on 15 October 2026 and reach Labuan Bajo at 16:00 WITA the next day, with an economy fa…
BMKG warns of strong winds as Flores stays broadly dry
BMKG’s 13–19 October 2026 outlook keeps Indonesia broadly dry, forecasts 0–150 mm of rain per ten-day period and warns of strong winds in Nusa Tenggar…
What BMKG’s October drought alert means for Flores and NTT
BMKG has put parts of NTT under Siaga for meteorological drought in early October 2026. Most of the province may receive less than 50 millimetres of r…
BMKG forecasts sunny weather in Labuan Bajo on 3 October
For Saturday, 3 October 2026, BMKG lists sunny conditions in Labuan Bajo. The forecast records a temperature of 31°C and humidity of 72% for the desti…
What North Flores’ 27 September sea forecast means
BMKG’s 27 September 2026 North Flores marine forecast reports gusts up to 25 knots and waves around 1.1 metres, while advising caution and attention t…
Why is Indonesia planning to loan two Komodo dragons to Japan’s iZoo?
Indonesia plans to send two Komodo dragons to iZoo in Shizuoka under a breeding-loan programme. The zoo houses more than 400 species and 2,000 animals…
Komodo National Park adds 500 daily places for late 2026
BTNK has added a daily allocation of 500 visitors for September–December 2026 after Komodo National Park’s annual quota sold out in August. Adjustment…
Komodo dragon Australia: what the name really means
Searchers typing “komodo dragon australia” are usually asking whether the species lives in Australia now or only once did.
Two Komodo dragons slated for breeding programme at Japan’s iZoo
Indonesia plans to send a male and female Komodo dragon to iZoo in Shizuoka under a breeding programme intended to support conservation of the endange…
Komodo Park sets periodic 500-place quota adjustments
Komodo National Park Authority announced periodic quota adjustments of 500 places per day on 22 September 2026. The move does not establish a permanen…
BMKG forecasts low waves in Labuan Bajo waters on 24 September
BMKG’s maritime forecast for Labuan Bajo waters lists thick cloud, low waves and a westward current of 0.8 Knots for the 24 September 2026 entry. The…
BMKG keeps Labuan Bajo harbour waves at 0.1 m
BMKG’s Labuan Bajo harbour forecast kept waves at 0.1 m in the listed periods for 23 September 2026. Visibility was listed in the daytime entries.
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…
