PLN Restores Flores Power After Quake as Labuan Bajo Tourism Reopens
PLN says it restored power to all customers affected by the magnitude 7.7 Flores earthquake by 17:40 WITA on 18 August 2026, while tourism and disaste…
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Labuan Bajo Tourism
ASITA’s Tourism Updates Don’t Replace Official Safety Clearance
Industry association ASITA NTT has been updating members and media on tourism activity in Flores after the 15 August 2026 earthquake.
What “tourism open” means in Labuan Bajo after the Flores quake
Marine tourism in Labuan Bajo and Komodo National Park has largely returned to normal after the 15 August Flores earthquake, but officials stress that…
Flores quake: Labuan Bajo tourism rebounds as wider assessments continue
Indonesia’s Tourism Ministry and the Labuan Bajo Flores Tourism Authority say tourism activities in Labuan Bajo and Komodo National Park have largely…
Architects urge safer Flores rebuild as 5,649 homes recorded damaged
Indonesia’s architects used their 2026 national working meeting in Labuan Bajo to promote safer, community‑based reconstruction in Flores after the Au…
Labuan Bajo weaving promotion raises visibility but leaves key gaps unaddressed
Indonesia’s promotion of weaving, including at high-profile events in Labuan Bajo, has increased visibility for Manggarai textiles but has not yet add…
Komodo mooring buoys expand, but 2018 20-site plan remains unclear
Government and conservation sources confirm ongoing mooring buoy installation and maintenance in Komodo National Park and around Labuan Bajo, but publ…
Damaged Classrooms and Island Health Gaps Shadow Labuan Bajo’s Rebound
Labuan Bajo has reopened to visitors after the August 2026 Flores earthquake, but hundreds of damaged classrooms in Manggarai Barat and the need to ev…
Three Flores sites stay closed as Labuan Bajo tourism resumes after quake
Three Flores attractions — Nuca Molas, Bukit Nilo Bunda Maria and Mount Ranaka — remain closed after sustaining heavy damage in the 15 August M7.7 Flo…
Flores quake leaves inland sites under review as Komodo tourism resumes
Komodo National Park and Labuan Bajo’s marine tourism have resumed normal operations after the mid‑August Flores earthquake, while inland attractions…
Missing BPS values hinder Komodo Airport tourism analysis
An official BPS-Statistics Indonesia table confirms that Komodo Airport passenger movements are tracked monthly, but the extract available here lacks…
Batu Cermin Cave Logged 25,929 Visitors in 2019, Tourism Studies Show
Academic studies using Manggarai Barat tourism data confirm that Batu Cermin Cave received 25,929 visitors in 2019 and is positioned as a supporting a…