Manggarai Barat Recorded 105 Hotels, 2,299 Rooms in 2023
Manggarai Barat recorded 105 hotels with 2,299 rooms and 4,582 beds in 2023, according to the regency’s statistics office. The figures outline the sca…
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2021 literature review finds mixed impacts of development in Komodo area
A 2021 academic literature review by Universitas Ivet researchers summarizes positive and negative environmental, economic and socio-cultural impacts…
Disaster Planning for Labuan Bajo Tourism Still Catching Up to Tsunami Risk
BNPB and local authorities have moved since 2019 to strengthen disaster planning for Labuan Bajo, developing contingency plans, risk maps and tourism-…
Manggarai Barat’s 9,450-Square-Kilometre Spatial Plan Explained
Manggarai Barat’s 2012–2032 spatial plan, set out in Regional Regulation Number 9 of 2012, covers approximately 9,450 square kilometres of land and se…
Manggarai Barat Plans 400-Respondent Visitor Exit Survey in Labuan Bajo
Manggarai Barat’s tourism office has secured a Statistics Indonesia recommendation for a 400-respondent Visitor Exit Survey in Labuan Bajo, planned fo…
Manggarai Barat’s DLHP Records Rp2.59 Billion in 2026 Waste Revenue
Manggarai Barat’s environment agency has reported provisional waste-service revenue of about Rp2.59 billion for the 2026 financial year, below targets…
Manggarai Barat’s DLHP launches Bank Sampah G-Lingko pilot waste bank
Manggarai Barat’s Environmental and Land Agency has formed Bank Sampah G-Lingko as a pilot waste bank under its office in Labuan Bajo, with UNDP descr…
West Manggarai Opens Three-Day Review of Quake Damage Data
West Manggarai has opened a three-day public objection period for its newly published list of households and damage classifications for homes hit by t…
BNPB Verification Confirms 12,367 Homes Assessed in Manggarai Barat
BNPB data up to 7 September 2026 show 51,591 homes verified after the M7.7 Flores earthquake, including 12,367 in Manggarai Barat, where local authori…
Schools in Manggarai Barat resume classes in emergency facilities
Schools across Manggarai Barat have resumed teaching after the 7.7‑magnitude Flores earthquake, but most affected schools are still relying on emergen…
Flores quake recovery brings tax relief and tourism checks in Labuan Bajo
East Nusa Tenggara is moving from emergency response to early recovery after the 15 August Flores earthquake, rolling out motor-vehicle tax relief and…
Freeport Indonesia Sends Rp2.5 Billion Aid to NTT Quake Survivors
PT Freeport Indonesia has committed Rp2.5 billion in humanitarian aid for communities hit by the August 15 earthquake in East Nusa Tenggara, working w…
Heavily Damaged Manggarai Barat Homes Likely Rebuilt from 2027
Authorities in Manggarai Barat say houses classified as heavily damaged by the August Flores earthquake are unlikely to be rebuilt before 2027, as tea…
Architects Urge Safer Rebuilding as Flores Recovers from Earthquake
Indonesia’s architects are using their 2026 national meeting in Labuan Bajo to push for “build back better” reconstruction in Flores, as local officia…
NTT Records 29,851 Foreign Tourist Visits in July 2026
Statistics Indonesia recorded 29,851 foreign tourist visits to East Nusa Tenggara in July 2026, up 18.67% year on year, while Manggarai Barat — home t…