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San Antonio’s eccentric millionaire Yeti hunter you’ve probably never heard of
Southwest Research Institute visitors might be surprised to find a 7-foot-tall metal statue of the abominable snowman. The research institute’s mythical mascot can be found everywhere. Staff dress the metal yeti up for holidays and move him around...
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Best Maxi Scooters in Indonesia Prices, Specs and Expert Buying Guide
Welcome to your 2025 guide for maxi scooters in Indonesia. In this article you’ll discover real prices, performance data, and smart tips to choose the right model. Whether you’re commuting in Jakarta or planning a weekend tour, these scooters...
Mondelēz State of Snacking report finds holiday memories shape shopping
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Holiday season memories are significantly responsible for shaping our choice of treats, according to sixth annual Mondelēz International’s State of Snacking report, writes Neill Barston. As the company noted, its survey took place across 12...
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A marine marvel – the Indonesian coelacanth
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Threads WhatsApp Telegram A mounted Indonesian coelacanth is displayed in the Indonesian Pavilion during Expo 2015 in Milan, Italy. — Photo by Claudio Martino/Wikimedia Commons FURTHER to my two recent articles on the...
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7 Simple Strategies to Combat Motion Sickness While Traveling
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Some people often feel nauseous or dizzy when traveling in various vehicles, whether it’s a short trip within the city or a longer journey, such as going home for the holidays. This uncomfortable condition is commonly referred...
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Travel warning for Maldives: US issues Level 2 advisory over terrorism risks; see updated checklist for travelers
The United States State Department issued a revised travel advisory for the Republic of the Maldives on Oct. 7. "Exercise increased caution in [the Maldives] due to terrorism," the Level 2 travel warning states. The advisory indicates that...
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Top News Headlines In Cambodia, Indonesia, Myanmar, The Philippines, Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam: Oct 19, 2025
CAMBODIA 1.PHNOM PENH, MANILA MAINTAIN HEALTHY TIES -- AGENCE KAMPUCHEA PRESSE Cambodia and the Philippines will maintain strong diplomatic and regional cooperation that dates from 1957. They aim to broaden cooperation in agriculture, trade,...
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Can Courts Combat Plastic Pollution? Lessons From Indonesia (Commentary)
By Syahriza Alkohir Anggoro There have been many successful legal actions in the Global North and Global South in recent years on plastics, from citizen lawsuits to class actions, usually targeting governments or producers. More such lawsuits are...
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World : Top News Headlines In Cambodia, Indonesia, Myanmar, The Philippines, Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam: Oct 19, 2025
CAMBODIA 1.PHNOM PENH, MANILA MAINTAIN HEALTHY TIES -- AGENCE KAMPUCHEA PRESSE Cambodia and the Philippines will maintain strong diplomatic and regional cooperation that dates from 1957. They aim to broaden cooperation in agriculture, trade,...
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Indonesia, South Africa eye deeper ties in trade, MSME development
Jakarta (ANTARA) - Indonesia and South Africa have begun exploring new avenues to deepen bilateral cooperation in trade and the development of micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). Indonesian Trade Minister Budi Santoso encouraged stronger...
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IOC expresses 'concern' over Indonesian ban on Israeli athletes due to genocide in Gaza
- After Russia's war on Ukraine started in 2022, IOC banned Moscow from 2024 Paris Olympics, allowing its athletes to compete only as neutrals ISTANBUL The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Friday expressed "great concern" about Indonesia's...
Indonesia says ban on Israeli gymnasts backed by world body
Indonesia’s gymnastics federation said Friday that the sport’s international governing body supports the country’s decision to deny Israeli athletes entry for the upcoming world artistic gymnastics championships in Jakarta. The event, scheduled...
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Alas beach volleyball teams put weight on Thailand SEA Games bid
MANILA, Philippines — THE Alas Pilipinas national beach volleyball teams led by the celebrated pair of Sisi Rondina and Bernadeth Pons has thrown everything out the window to focus on the 33rd Southeast Asian Games Thailand is hosting in December....
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Indonesia aims to boost halal tourism with better access, services
Jakarta (ANTARA) - Tourism Minister Widiyanti Putri Wardhana on Friday stressed the need to improve attractions, accessibility, and amenities to advance Indonesia’s growing halal tourism sector. Speaking in Jakarta, Wardhana said Indonesia, home...
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Indonesia's Bali to set up 24-hour integrated service units to enhance tourist safety
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JAKARTA, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia's resort island of Bali plans to establish 24-hour integrated service units and tourist service posts across all major tourist destinations to ensure visitors' safety and comfort, Bali Governor I Wayan Koster...
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Alas beach volleyball squads boost experience for SEA Games bid
Philstar.com October 18, 2025 | 4:46pm MANILA, Philippines — The Alas Pilipinas national beach volleyball teams led by the celebrated pair of Sisi Rondina and Bernadeth Pons has thrown everything out the window to focus on the 33rd Southeast Asian...
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Timing, Targeting, & Technology: Your New Collections Playbook
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5 Winter Vacations Your Teen Would Actually Approve Of
5 Winter Vacations Your Teen Would Actually Approve Of Finding a winter destination that pleases the whole family can be tricky — especially when travelling with teens. They’re looking for something more than sightseeing: experiences that feel...
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Indonesia says bar on Israeli gymnasts supported by world body
Indonesia's gymnastics federation said Friday that the sport's international governing body supports the country's decision to deny Israeli athletes entry for the upcoming world artistic gymnastics championships in Jakarta. The event, scheduled...
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Maldives nominated for World’s Leading and Green Destination titles at World Travel Awards 2025
The Maldives has once again been nominated in two of the most prestigious categories at the World Travel Awards (WTA) 2025, reaffirming its reputation as one of the world’s most desirable travel destinations. The country is competing for the...
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