Bromo Reopens: Mount Bromo tourism in East Java is set to restart Aug 20 after a 13-day forest and land fire response, with daily visitor caps and strict no-fire rules. NTT Quake Recovery: Indonesia’s alms agency Baznas is running relief in quake-hit Flores, moving supplies, setting up tents, and providing medical help as some tourism sites remain temporarily closed. Tourism Closures in NTT: The Tourism Ministry says Wae Rebo, Ruteng Pu’u, Kelimutu (after a landslide), and Maumere Bay islands are still shut, with flight schedules adjusted around Ende and Ruteng airports. Wildlife Conservation Push: A coalition wants 80,000 hectares in Bengkulu’s Seblat designated as a wildlife sanctuary to protect critically threatened Sumatran elephants. Bali Travel Tensions: A Bali gym in Ubud expelled three Israeli tourists over alleged IDF ties, sparking viral backlash and debate. New Route Potential: ATR says Indonesia could add 209 economically viable domestic routes using turboprops, targeting underserved airport links. Travel Safety Misinformation Check: AFP reports a viral “tsunami hits Labuan Bajo” video was actually filmed during a Philippines typhoon in 2025. Human Trafficking Crackdown: Police are investigating mail-order bride schemes targeting Indonesian women for Chinese nationals, arresting a recruiter and interpreter.