Ministry of Tourism Partners with BTN to Accelerate Civil Servant Homeownership Under National One Million Houses Program
The Ministry of Tourism (Kemenpar) has formally announced a strategic partnership with Bank Tabungan Negara (BTN) aimed at facilitating homeownership for its civil servants. This collaboration is a direct response…
Government Allows Eid al-Fitr Homecoming for 2021, Amidst Lingering COVID-19 Concerns and Expert Caution
Jakarta, Indonesia – In a significant shift from the previous year, the Indonesian government has announced that citizens will be permitted to travel to their hometowns for the Eid al-Fitr…
President Joko Widodo Inaugurates Toraja Airport, Formerly Buntu Kunik, Boosting Regional Economy and Connectivity
President Joko Widodo officially inaugurated the Toraja Airport on Thursday, March 18, 2021, a significant infrastructure development formerly known as Buntu Kunik Airport in Tana Toraja Regency, South Sulawesi. The…
The Long Road to Autonomy: Unpacking the Genesis of Banten Province
The establishment of Banten as a distinct province on October 4, 2000, marked the culmination of a decades-long aspiration for self-determination among its people. This pivotal moment, enshrined in Law…
Maluku Immigration Strengthens Border Surveillance to Propel Investment and Tourism Growth Across Archipelago
The Maluku Regional Office of the Directorate General of Immigration has formally announced a reinforced commitment to bolstering immigration supervision across the sprawling archipelagic province. This strategic enhancement is specifically…
Echoes of Empire: Indonesia’s Enduring Colonial Hotels
Indonesia’s vibrant tourism sector owes an often-unseen debt to the colonial era of the Dutch East Indies. The opening of the Suez Canal in the mid-19th century ushered in an…
East Kalimantan’s Tourism Sector Experiences Significant Surge in May 2026 Driven by Diverse Event Calendar and Nusantara Capital City Development
The province of East Kalimantan (Kaltim) recorded a substantial uptick in tourist visits during May 2026, marking a period of robust growth for both international and domestic tourism. This significant…
Menpora Erick Thohir Urges IMI to Propel Sport Tourism and National Automotive Industry, Aligning with President Prabowo’s Economic Vision
Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia – Indonesia’s Minister of Youth and Sports (Menpora), Erick Thohir, has strongly encouraged the Indonesian Motor Association (IMI) to intensify its pivotal role in advancing the nation’s…
Bali’s Kintamani Region Emerges as Premier Destination for Scenic Cafes and Gathering Spots
The island of Bali, long revered as Indonesia’s crown jewel of tourism, continues to captivate visitors with its enduring allure. Beyond its world-renowned beaches and vibrant cultural tapestry, the island…
Gorontalo Utara Regional Parliament Backs Ambitious Tourism Village Concept to Transform Flood-Prone Remote Indigenous Community Settlement
GORONTALO, INDONESIA – The Regional Parliament (DPRD) of North Gorontalo (Gorontalo Utara) has thrown its full weight behind an ambitious concept to transform the flood-prone settlement of the Remote Indigenous…
Depok: A Dutch Merchant’s Legacy Forged a Sovereign State Before Indonesian Independence
Depok, a city in West Java, Indonesia, renowned today as a bustling municipality, holds a remarkably uncelebrated history as a sovereign state, complete with its own elected president, long before…
















