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View all search resultsOnce a private firm enters a small island to build its business, local residents often lose access to the island where they usually fish or dock their ships. The issue has become a complaint of local islander communities amid the brouhaha surrounding Indonesian islands being sold online.
Enggano Island district head Susanto said that in recent months, prices of staple foods like sugar and cooking oil have risen by 20 to 35 percent, while prices for farm produce grown by islanders have fallen by more than 50 percent due to oversupply.
President Prabowo Subianto's much-anticipated intervention has seemingly eased tensions over the disputed Panjang, Lipan, Mangkir Gadang, and Mangkir Ketek islands, which had caused a feud between Aceh and neighboring North Sumatra.
Marriott International is set to expand its portfolio in Indonesia in 2025 to further enrich the region’s travel landscape with new properties that will cater to the preferences of today’s discerning travelers.
The Labuan Bajo Flores Tourism Authority Agency (BPOLBF), in collaboration with the Ruteng Diocese, Ende Archdiocese, Maumere Diocese, Larantuka Diocese and several local tourism offices, has launched a travel pattern for Catholic religious tourism in Flores Island, East Nusa Tenggara.
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