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Politics 3 years ago

Jokowi wears Maluku attire for penultimate state address

For this year's State of the Nation Address, President Jokowi pays tribute to the people of Tanimbar in Maluku by wearing their traditional attire.

Lifestyle 3 years ago

Four of Indonesia's best vacation spots for 2023

For anyone who wishes to have joyous memories, wider horizons and a better appreciation for nature and history, 2023 is the perfect time, especially after nearly three years of the excruciatingly restricting pandemic, to go all-out with their upcoming vacations.

Archipelago 3 years ago

Powerful 7.6 magnitude quake hits off Maluku, rattles islands

The epicentre of the quake was 427 kilometres (265 miles) south of Ambon at a depth of 95 kilometres, the US Geological Survey reported.

Academia 3 years ago

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Focus on rural realities – A climate change appeal from Ambon to Egypt

As young people, we are worried about a crisis that we did not create but one that we have to live with.

Archipelago 4 years ago

Nine dead after ferry sinks in Ternate island

The KM Cahaya Arafah capsized in waters off Ternate island on Monday evening, prompting a search and rescue operation for 13 missing people.

Archipelago 4 years ago

Scores rescued, 13 missing after ferry sinks off Ternate island

The KM Cahaya Arafah, which carried 77 passengers and crew on board, capsized in waters off the island on Monday evening, as it was sailing to nearby Halmahera island.

Academia 4 years ago

Local wisdom guards fisheries in Indonesia’s Maluku Islands

Indonesia is rich in marine resources, but aggressive overfishing could unravel it all. Could the solution lie in the ancient tradition of Sasi Laut?

Asia & Pacific 4 years ago

6.1-magnitude quake strikes off Timor Leste

There were no immediate reports of damage or casualties after a 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Timor Leste on Friday.

Art & Culture 4 years ago

I Love Banda exhibit urges learning and renewal from Indonesia's violent colonial past

A photography and multimedia exhibition exploring historical and present-day Banda Islands in Maluku, which was at the center of the 200-year spice wars among European colonial powers, offers a unique opportunity for poignant reflection and immersion.

Art & Culture 4 years ago

Rempah Gunung celebrates independent music scene in Ambon

A group of youngsters from Ambon, Maluku set up a concert series aimed at celebrating the island’s growing independent music system.

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