On a bright, sunny day after a light morning rain, the Director of Small Islands at the Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries (MMAF), Permana Yudiarso, set sail to explore …
Tanjungpandan Senior High School (SMAN 1 Tanjungpandan) once again brought creativity and culture to life through the annual Literature and Language Festival, held on October 2, 2025, at the scenic …
Belitung Regency celebrated National Language Month by holding the Belitung Literacy Festival, an event aimed at encouraging reading and writing culture among younger generations. The festival brought together students from …
In a strong commitment to advancing sustainable tourism and strengthening the position of Belitong as a world-class geopark, the Association of the Indonesian Tours & Travel Agencies (ASITA) Bangka Belitung …
Belitong UNESCO Global Geopark has officially launched its new website, marking a major step toward expanding its digital presence and connecting with both local and international audiences. The launching event …
UNESCO Global Geoparks consist of internationally significant geology, biodiversity, and culture in a single area. Balancing these three elements is essential, as each contributes to the identity, sustainability, and prosperity …
Across the world, UNESCO Global Geoparks are living spaces where nature and people coexist. Among the most important custodians of these areas are local and indigenous communities, whose traditions and …
When people think of Belitong, they often picture stunning beaches, granite rocks, and turquoise seas. But hidden along its coasts is another treasure, for example mangrove forests, one of the …
Jakarta, September 18, 2025, The Indonesian National Commission for UNESCO (KNIU) convened a coordination meeting to address an urgent priority: safeguarding the archives of UNESCO Global Geoparks (UGGp) in Indonesia. …
Belitong, Bangka Belitung – 16 September 2025, In a continued effort to safeguard marine biodiversity, Belitong UNESCO Global Geopark successfully carried out the release of 300 Hawksbill turtle hatchlings (Eretmochelys …
