Provinces of Indonesia Current Affairs, GK & News
New Capital of Indonesia
The President of Indonesia has stated that the country’s capital will move from overcrowded, sinking and polluted Jakarta to a site in sparsely populated East Kalimantan province on Borneo island, known for rainforests and orangutans. The choice of location was based on the intense studies undertaken over the past three years. The new capital city, ..
Topics: Borneo • Countries • East Kalimantan • Geography of Asia • Greater Sunda Islands • Indonesia • Jakarta • Java • Kalimantan • Maritime Southeast Asia • Provinces of Indonesia • Southeast Asia
INS Sumitra becomes first-ever warship to enter port of Sabang in Indonesia
On July 10, the Indian naval ship INS Sumitra became the first-ever warship to enter port of Sabang in Indonesia. It was received by traditional dancers and Indonesian traditional band. The ship was welcomed by Indian Ambassador to Indonesia PK Rawat, Indonesian foreign affairs officials, members from Indian embassy, Indian businessmen and Indonesian naval and ..
Topics: Administrative territorial entities • Geography of Asia • Jakarta • Joko • Provinces of Indonesia • Widodo