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News Indonesia » Southeast Sulawesi » Social: Some members of the Buton tribe in Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia are born with naturally bright blue eyes

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/society-culture-and-history/race-and-racial-identity/some-members-of-the-buton-tribe-in-southeast-sulawesi-indonesia-are-born-with-naturally-bright-blue-eyes/ar-AA1V2bxf
Published on: Monday 26 January 2026

Some members of the Buton tribe in Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia are born with naturally bright blue eyes - a rare sight in Southeast Asia where most people have deep brown eyes. This striking eye ...

News Indonesia » Southeast Sulawesi » Social: Indonesia Pomalaa Industrial Park (IPIP): Social and environmental concerns

News channel or source: https://www.business-humanrights.org/en/latest-news/indonesia-pomalaa-industrial-park-ipip-social-and-environmental-concerns/
Published on: Sunday 11 October 2026

The Indonesia Pomalaa Industrial Park (IPIP) is a planned industrial zone of roughly 11,000 hectares in Pomalaa District, Kolaka Regency, Southeast Sulawesi, built around a nickel mine and ...

News Indonesia » Southeast Sulawesi » Social: Marine conservation collides with mining in Indonesia’s biodiversity-rich Moramo Bay

News channel or source: https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/marine-conservation-collides-with-mining-in-indonesias-biodiversity-rich-moramo-bay/
Published on: Friday 04 September 2026

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Pressure on a protected marine area in Indonesia’s Southeast Sulawesi province is growing as conservation efforts intersect with mining activity.

News Indonesia » Southeast Sulawesi » Social: Makassar women press for water as taps and wells run dry in sweltering Indonesian city

News channel or source: https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/makassar-women-press-for-water-as-taps-and-wells-run-dry-in-sweltering-indonesian-city/
Published on: Wednesday 19 November 2025

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Located on the coast of Sulawesi Island’s largest city, Makassar, Tallo ward endures high water stress and contamination of local sources with ...

News Indonesia » Southeast Sulawesi » Social: Humanity's oldest known cave art has been discovered in Sulawesi

News channel or source: https://phys.org/news/2026-01-humanity-oldest-cave-art-sulawesi.html
Published on: Saturday 24 January 2026

The discovery raises an obvious question. If such ancient art exists in Sulawesi, how much more remains to be found? Large parts of Indonesia and neighboring islands remain archaeologically unexplored ...