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News 6 years ago
Sriwijaya Air to open new route to and from Makassar
Sriwijaya Air's vice president of networking and revenue management, A. Yani Azwar, said in a statement that Sriwijaya Air would open a new route connecting Makassar and Yogyakarta on March 29 – the same day the airline plans to move its operations from Yogyakarta's Adi Sucipto Airport to the new Yogyakarta International Airport.
National 6 years ago
As number of coronavirus infections grow globally, Indonesia claims zero cases so far
The new strain of coronavirus has killed 107 people in China and infected almost 4,500 people globally, including in Indonesia's neighboring countries, but as of Tuesday, the archipelago still had no confirmed cases.
National 6 years ago
PREMIUM
Urbanites hopeful, indigenous people concerned about new capital plan
For many people in Balikpapan, the government’s plan to build a new capital city in resource-rich East Kalimantan is seen as a second chance at survival after the city suffered an economic recession around the mid-2010s because of a bearish oil and gas market.
National 6 years ago
PREMIUM
Some regions suffer drought, others starting to enjoy rain as dry season nears end
A number of regions in the country have reported the onset of drought conditions as the prolonged dry season drags on, while other regions have started to enjoy their first rainfall in months.
Destinations 6 years ago
A glance at the wetlands of East Kalimantan from the Somber River, Graha Indah mangrove center
As East Kalimantan prepares to become Indonesia’s future capital, a trip to anywhere in the province promises to be more interesting than ever. The Jakarta Post recently took a trip to the East Kalimantan city of Balikpapan on a media junket with tech company Grab Indonesia.
