BPLH-Medco program, 15 Thousand Mangrove Planting in Tarakan

Fight Climate Change Impacts

Tarakan Borneo - Taking advantage of the moment of Earth Day, April 22 this year, the City Government of Tarakan in this case the Environmental Management Agency (BPLH) in collaboration with PT Medco E & P Tarakan-Sembakung began a program of mangrove planting of 15 thousand seeds in a number of points at the Tarakan. Originally was planting a large number of mangrove seedlings in the outer regions of Mangrove Conservation Area and the proboscis monkey (KKMB). Implementation was attended by the Mayor of Tarakan Hianggio H Udin, Head of Department of Forestry, Mining and Energy (Dishutamben) Budi Setiawan, Head BPLH Subono, and Operations Manager of PT Medco E & P Tarakan-Sembakung Supreme Wibisono, representatives of youth organizations and others. "This also shows that Medco was not just a company that solely oriented to the oil and gas. But we are also concerned with the environment and the world, "Agung said Wibisono, Operations Manager of PT Medco E & P-Sembakung Tarakan, in between planting the mangrove seedlings spacing of 1 x 1 meter in KKMB, yesterday (22 / 4).

This activity is also a form of local government support and Medco to a national program to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases by 26 percent until the year 2020 and Green East Kalimantan program, initiated by the governor of East Kalimantan. "Why did we choose the mangrove? Because the recommended BPLH, where the function of absorption of carbon dioxide to produce oxygen gas, the mangrove is the most good, "explained Great again.

Meanwhile, the head of Tarakan Ir BPLH Subono MT says in an effort to reduce the impact of climate change caused by greenhouse gases, the local government have started a preliminary study Tarakan to adopt action plans for adaptation and mitigation of climate change impacts. "This year is expected the action plan has been arranged," he explained.

At the national level, the action plan has been structured and has been adopted by the East Kalimantan provincial. "If the general and Tarakan in East Kalimantan, has been realized in the form of Green program in the province of East Kalimantan and One Man Five Tree," in short. (Urgently Required)

Source : Radat Tarakan (23 April 2010)

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Become Tarakan Indonesia Entry Point SAIL 2011

Tarakan Borneo, Tarakan Hotel Swiss-Bell, - On Saturday and Sunday (10th - 11.04) has held meetings SAIL INDONESIA 2011 Work Plan, attended by several Heads of Regencies and municipalities in the territory of Indonesia

SAIL INDONESIA 2011, namely activities related to maritime and kebaharian Indonesia. In this activity, there will be cooperation between cities and counties whose territory is situated in the coastal sea and the formation of the National Marine Tourism Line. Moreover, it can raise the living standard of living in coastal areas in the economic aspects, education, motivation and innovation.

In Annual Work Plan was also discussed about the CAIT (Clearance Approval for Indonesian Territory), namely ease of access into the territory of Indonesia, and CIQP (Custom Immigration Quarantine Port), the process of immigration, customs and quarantine port.

These two things are important for travelers from foreign countries that use sailboat / yacht (yacht), which plans to come visit the town or district in coastal areas which have a port to use CIQP CAIT, and this, in order to facilitate the visitors sailors overseas (foreign sailor / yachter) prior to bersinggah at ports of destinations in SAIL INDONESIA 2011.

SAIL INDONESIA 2011 in Agenda, Tarakan become one of the destinations at once became the first city ENTRY POINT or visited in the Northern Territory of Indonesia. For that Tarakan expected to prepare and plan for all things related to the SAIL INDONESIA 2011, as in the tourism aspect and kebaharian.

The plan committee will hold an audition with the President or Vice President for this program to get the legal umbrella of Presidential Decree (Decree) so that SAIL INDONESIA may be fixed in the national agenda of national tourism program.

On Saturday night, held "Special Dialogue" in Tarakan TV, which was attended by Chairman of the DPRD Tarakan City, Effendi Djuprianto and Vice Mayor of Tarakan, Suhardjo Trianto with guests Committee SAIL INDONESIA 2011.

In Dialogue TSB, the Chairman of Yayasan Cinta Bahari Indonesia, Raymond Lesmana give the highest appreciation to all parties associated with the implementation of the Work Plan Meeting SAIL INDONESIA 2011 in Tarakan.

"I say thanks and highest appreciation to the City Government of Tarakan of terselenggarnya this event, hopefully the agenda SAIL INDONESIA 2011 can run smoothly and well," explained Raymond.

Still in the same occasion, Raymond hopes that the City Government of Tarakan kept clean and prepare the tourism sector to meet the program SAIL INDONESIA 2011. In Meetings And Work Plan was also discussed agenda BANDA SAIL 2010.

FRD - DD, Public Relations & Information

Source: TarakanKota.Go.Id (12 April 2010)

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D III Nursing, University of Borneo Tarakan

Ethics Matter Given Serves 35 Percent

Tarakan Borneo - UNIVERSITY Borneo Tarakan (UBT) has six faculties and two diplomas. One of these, the Diploma in Nursing. Building lecture Diploma III (D-III) Nursing is different from other faculties. The reason is building a separate lecture with other buildings located in Long Beach Charity. While building the D-III college of Nursing is located right in front of General Hospital (Hospital) Tarakan.

MORNING seemed hundreds of students and student D-III college of Nursing with a uniform medium of Central Examination Semester (UTS). Inside the classroom, they seemed busy working on the answer sheet over, guarded the two supervisors.

Not long later, the bell rings as a sign of UTS has long expired. One by one student and one student is out of each classroom. Outside, most of them engrossed in his story, there is also an open-book open again lecture material.

D-III college building has three floors of Nursing has seven classrooms. Each classroom has a different capacity. There is one classroom that there were 60 people inside the classroom that only 31 people. Each room has air conditioning and a projector to support students and student tuition to be more comfortable getting the materials provided by lecturers lectures.

As supporting the process of D-III college of Nursing, has various facilities ranging from six laboratories, a library equipped with 3000 books with 1035 titles on health, mosque up to the hall.

According to First Deputy Director of Academic Affairs and Kemahasiswan Goddess Hariyanti, in giving lectures to students and the material it not only gives students the theory and practice alone, but of ethics material.

"Material ethics here, we teach how this nursing student and student to maintain his position in communication. Starting from how to talk, the attitude that gives an honest word to give a smile. For nurses here as a public service and should be friendly in the spoken word," he said.

Given this ethical lecture material, said Dewi, it also provides substantial ethical rating that is equal to 35 percent. "For this ethical matter, each teacher can assess students and mahasiwi ethics while in the classroom," he said.

Not only that, the D-III Nursing who has 336 students and female students and 40 faculty and staff also provide assessments of the activity. This means that if there are students and female university students active in the discussion, asked the professor to follow the activities on campus will get its own assessment.

With classes ranging from the learning system to learn the theory, practice until ethics, no wonder if the D-III Nursing graduates are always welcome to work in all hospitals in the northern region, ranging from Tarakan, Malinau, Templates, Nunukan up outside Tarakan, such as Bali and Lombok . Even alumni of Nursing was also given a certificate of Basic Cardiac Life Support Trauma (BTCLS) of 118 emergency training. (Junisah)

Source: Tribun Kaltim (March 25, 2010)

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Lion Air Starting Simulation in Tarakan

Tarakan Borneo, ROUTE Tarakan - Jakarta and Jakarta - Tarakan direct a new idol for the airline in Indonesia. After Batavia Air, Lion Air is now following a plan to fly a fleet on the route. Prepared the fleet of Boeing 737 - 900ER, with passenger numbers of around 200 people.

Rachimsyah, Plt Station Manager of Lion Air, Tarakan mention the current flight plan route related licensing Tarakan - direct Jakarta is already complete. Now, to stay execution of internal preparation undertaken Lion in both Jakarta and Tarakan. "The simulation is carried out with a road like mengalkulasikan speed check-in process, and the readiness of the IT technology equipment. For IT, we bring in technicians who will install his line, "said Boim, Rachimsyah close calls.

Process, said Boim done so that ground crew could not shocked when Lion Air inaugural flight Jakarta - Tarakan began to be implemented. To note, Lion Air is not really a new airline that serves the needs of air transportation in Tarakan. Because, in the year 2007 before the vacuum Lion Air, the airline became one of the public choice Tarakan. "For the reservation itself, has actually been opened but while this is only a few agents who can see (about 5 agents, Red). While sub-agent, still in the exploratory process. From that, we'll go to them directly, "he said.

Lion Air Boeing 737 - 900ER, will fly from Jakarta at 02:40 local time and arrived at Tarakan at 06:15 local time. Meanwhile, take off from the International Airport Tarakan Class 1 Special Juwata 07.00 local time and arrive in Jakarta at 08:30 local time. "Certainly for this inaugural flight, the price promo. And, the range is not far from the promo price of other airlines serving this route, "Boim told reporters the light of this newspaper, yesterday.

Technically, this aircraft has a carrying capacity of about 4 tons already including baggage and cargo. There are two classes, ie, business class and economy. Can transport 205 passengers a total of 195 people consisting of economic sheet and 10 sheets of business. "Why did we choose this route? Obviously because the prospect is good, and why am because we consider the ease of connecting flight passengers will do, "he said.

Meanwhile, Head International Airport Tarakan Class 1 Special Juwata H Husni Djau disclose the Lion Air Boeing 737 - 900ER will increase choice for people who want to travel to Tarakan directly without having to transit in Jakarta with a fairly competitive price. In addition, these aircraft will also print a new history of commercial aviation in particular for Airport Tarakan Tarakan Juwata. 'The aircraft is a plane that can land at most airports our maximum. Because, it is still a long runway is 2250 feet while flying or landing, this type of foundation needed along the 1.8 kilometers (km), "she added.

However, after the process of developing a 2500-meter runway with a width of 45 meters after the year 2012, the airport can be landed Juwata or narrow body aircraft such as Airbus wide-bodied Boeing 330 or 767. (Urgently Required)

Source: Radar Tarakan (March 26, 2010)

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