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View all search resultsKomodo-Island
Archipelago 3 years ago
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Police 'react' with violence against Komodo price hike protesters
West Manggarai Police have confirmed that several people were arrested and injured on Monday, when workers of local tourism businesses started a month-long protest against the government-imposed price hike for admission to Komodo National Park.
Archipelago 3 years ago
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Govt presses ahead with Komodo price hike
The government appears determined to raise prices for entry to the islands of Komodo and Padar in Komodo National Park, despite objections from the local community and small business players, who say the hike would shackle the area’s tourism industry and would do little to preserve the park.
Business 5 years ago
Govt denies ‘Jurassic Park’ claims amid controversy surrounding Rinca Island project
“I don’t know how [the Rinca Island tourism development project] came to be perceived as Jurassic Park,” Environment and Forestry Ministry director general for natural resources Wiratno said during an online discussion.
National 5 years ago
Ministry claims Rinca Island project won't endanger Komodo dragon population
The current construction project on Rinca Island, East Nusa Tenggara, will not put the Komodo dragon population at risk, the Environment and Forestry Ministry has stated following concerns over the safety of the endangered species amid tourism projects on the island.
News 5 years ago
Members only: Administration limits Komodo National Park visitors to 50,000 a year
The East Nusa Tenggara provincial administration will only allow 50,000 foreign and domestic visitors to Komodo National Park in West Manggarai regency, Flores, each year, in addition to requiring a membership to visit the world-renowned island.
