Sabang International Regatta 2011

Sabang International Regatta 2011
The Ministry of Culture & Tourism of Indonesia is pleased to announce the inaugural Sabang International Regatta 2011 (SIR 2011), which will be held from 15 to 25 September 2011. Jointly organized with the Technical Assistance from the Indonesian Sailing Federation, and supported by the provincial

Sabang International Regatta 2011

Stop Targeting Small-Scale Miners in The Main Tin Producing

Stop Targeting Small-Scale Miners: Indonesian police carrying out an environmental crackdown in the main tin producing region of Bangka island, should stop targeting small-scale miners as it is hindering domestic smelters' supplies, the Indonesian Tin Industry Association said.
Small-scale traditional tin miners in Indonesia, the world's top tin exporter, have slowed mining activity

Stop Targeting Small-Scale Miners in The Main Tin Producing

Muntok Tourism: Tanjung Ular Beach Best beach Family Tourism

Tanjung Ular Beach is a pretty famous coastal in Mentok, West Bangka. The beach located about 12 km from the city of Mentok through several malay villages and chinese villages. This beach is called Tanjung ular because yore there are many snakes in that

Muntok Tourism: Tanjung Ular Beach Best beach Family Tourism

The Legend of Penyusuk Beach

Here's The legend of Penyusuk beach
once upon a time,there were a king and his queen who lived in the kingdom of belinyu. They didn’t have any child. Until one night, the queen had a dream of turtle. It said, that the queen would have a baby, and she had to give a

The Legend of Penyusuk Beach

Sail Wakatobi-Belitong 2011

Sail Wakatobi-Belitong, biggest event in 2011
After the successful Sail Bunaken 2009 in Manado, North Sulawesi, and Sail Banda 2010 in Maluku, the Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry will again organize a similar event in Southeast Sulawesi and Bangka-Belitung provinces in 2011.
Sail Wakatobi-Belitong is expected to be the biggest international marine event in 2011 in three consecutive

Sail Wakatobi-Belitong 2011

Fabulous Tour at Pha Kak Liang

Beautiful PHA KAK LIANG
One of Fabulous place in Bangka is PHA KAK LIANG. This place is located in Bangka Island at Kuto Panji village, Belinyu-Bangka. This became one of Bangka Tourism place That was build above an ex tin’s mining area. PangkalPinang Town Government, the Province of Bangka Belitung, taking advantage of a hole (pit) tin mining region to become

Fabulous Tour at Pha Kak Liang

Bangka Snakehead - The Predator on Fresh Water

Bangka Snakehead - Channa bankanensis





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Most Indonesian anglers are familiar with the snakehead story. These non-native fish have permeated throughout the waterways of multiple states and the Fish and Wildlife Service marked the snakehead as an "injurious species" making

Bangka Snakehead - The Predator on Fress Water

Asui Sea Food The Finest Culinary

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Asui Sea Food The Finest Culinary Review
Bangka Islands one of another fascinating Islands in Indonesia, not only it's beauty but it's food too. One of the finest culinary is Mr Asui Sea Food, his Hospitality and his best secret recipes. The owner of this restaurant was named

Asui Sea Food The Finest Culinary

Parai Beach Resort The Best Hotel Destination in Bangka Island

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Parai Beach Resort Review
There were many [highlight color="green"] Best hotel Destination [/highlight] to stay when you visit Bangka Island. Especially when you want hotel and Resort located right on the beachfront with spectacular views of

Parai Beach Resort The Best Hotel Destination in Bangka Island

The Residen House of Pangkalpinang

As a historic town, Pangkalpinang city has a multitude of historical heritage that can reveal the glory of the nation in the past and examine the traces of regional development. Tourists can visit The Residen House (Rumah Residen), the building is located at Merdeka street number

The Residen House of Pangkalpinang

Investment The Best Seaweed Cultivation

The Best Seaweed Cultivation review

World market demand in 2009 and 2010 is estimated to reach as much as 98.9 to 109 thousand tons while the domestic market each year requires a supply of 1600 ton – 2880 ton. The high demand of seaweed, especially closely related to widespread use, not only for food and drugs, but

Investment The Best Seaweed Cultivation

BANGKA ISLAND MASSACRE

BANGKA ISLAND MASSACRE

(St. Valentine's Day, February 14, 1942)

On board the liner SS Vyner Brooke (Captain R. E. Borton, OBE) named after its onetime owner Sir Charles Vyner Brooke, Rajah of Sarawak, and in peacetime had sailed between Singapore and Kuching, were 65 Australian Army nurses of the 2/10 and the 2/13th

BANGKA ISLAND MASSACRE

BANGKA ISLAND - GENERAL CONDITION

Bangka Island is one of the island belong to Bangka-Belitung Province. During the 17th Century, Bangka Island was inhabited by Hindu, people from Siantan and Johor of Malaysia. Subsequently it was occupied by Sriwijaya Kingdom ( 686 AD ) who was written " Wangka " which means "

BANGKA ISLAND - GENERAL CONDITION

Bangka Kemplang the Flavor Variations

The Name is Bangka Kemplang In another places, this snacks is only known by one name: cracker! But the name in Bangka Island is Kemplang.

Bangka Kemplang or Bangka crackers is one of the typical food of Bangka Island. These foods are often found and spread in

Bangka Kemplang the Flavor Variations

Lempah Kuning Bangka (Yellow Lempah)

Refreshing taste of Lempah Kuning Bangka Here’s the pride of Bangka Island food with a distinctive yellow spice. Lempah Kuning Bangka is the dish that is cooked with tamarind sauce with leaf kedondong. The result? Sour soup with a refreshing taste! Add chilli paste and hot rice with the smoke, definitely addictive. Fish (or just head only), beef

Lempah Kuning Bangka (Yellow Lempah)

Toboali Belacin: unique aroma of Shrimp Paste

Toboali Belacin is Real Shrimp paste Shrimp paste or called in Indonesian is belacan. But for Bangka people more famous with name Belacin, is the kind of seasoning. The main material of Toboali Belacin is the shrimp with salt added. Bangka people typically use Belacin for cooking lempa kuning, lempa darat, condiment and others. Made

Toboali Belacin: unique aroma of Shrimp Paste

Lakso Bangka Foodie

Insatiable Lakso Bangka:

Bangka Island is not only famous as a producer of tin and pepper only, but it's Paradise for food lovers. One of the famous traditional foods of Bangka is Lakso. Some people call it laksa. Main ingredient of Lakso Bangka is white noodles which made from sagu and rice flour. Blends a combination of rice flour and sagu is what will determine lakso be chewy or soft.

Pasir Padi Beach The most favorite Beach

Pasir Padi Beach the gorgeous beaches in Pangkalpinang

Talk about Beach Tour, Bangka Island has many beaches that are very beautiful and fascinating. One of the beaches that keep the beauty and engagingly is Pasir Padi Beach. Pasir Padi Beach is located in Kelurahan Air Itam about 8 miles from Pangkalpinang city. That beach is one of the gorgeous beaches of Bangka Island. The beach that has a coastline of approximately 300 meters with a stretch of white sand along the 2 mile is unique because the structure of Pasir Padi Beach The most favorite Beach