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        "id": 1634721,
        "msgid": "tourist-visits-to-thousand-islands-boost-economic-growth-1774446680",
        "date": "2026-03-25 19:39:19",
        "title": "Tourist visits to Thousand Islands boost economic growth",
        "author": "",
        "source": "ANTARA_ID",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Economy",
        "summary": "The increasing number of tourists visiting the Thousand Islands during the Eid al-Fitr holiday has spurred economic growth in the local community, according to the Sub-Directorate of Tourism and Creative Economy for the Thousand Islands Regency. Officials reported a significant rise in visitors, from 3,123 on Saturday to 7,743 on Sunday, entering via key ports and favouring inhabited islands such as Pari, Tidung, Pramuka, and Untung Jawa. Authorities are committed to innovating the destinations while urging visitors to maintain cleanliness and security to preserve the area's appeal.",
        "content": "<p>Jakarta (ANTARA) - The Sub-Directorate of Tourism and Creative\nEconomy for the Thousand Islands Regency stated that the rising number\nof tourist visits to the island area during the Eid al-Fitr 1447 Hijriah\nholiday is driving economic growth for the local community.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe increase in tourist visits is expected to boost the creative\neconomy growth of the local community,\u201d said the Head of the\nSub-Directorate of Tourism and Creative Economy for the Thousand\nIslands, Sonti Pangaribuan, in Jakarta on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The agency is committed to continuously introducing innovations and\nupdates to ensure that this pride of Jakarta\u2019s tourism destination\ncontinues to develop.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe also invite the public to enjoy the natural beauty of the\nThousand Islands while still preserving the conservation of this tourism\narea,\u201d Sonti said.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, on Saturday (21\/3), 3,123 tourists crossed from the\nmainland to the island region. The number increased on Sunday (22\/3) to\n7,743 tourists arriving in the Thousand Islands.<\/p>\n<p>He said that the Eid holiday momentum is always utilised by the\ncommunity to go on holiday with their families. \u201cWe predict the number\nof tourists will continue to increase in the coming days,\u201d he\nstated.<\/p>\n<p>Sonti said the tourists arrived through several main entry points,\nincluding the Baywalk Mall Pier, Muara Angke Pier, and Tanjung Pasir\nPier.<\/p>\n<p>Inhabited islands, he said, remain the favourite locations for\ntourists, such as Pari Island, Tidung Island, Pramuka Island, and Untung\nJawa Island.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe continue to urge visitors to always maintain cleanliness and\nsafety while in the tourism area. The active role of visitors is very\nimportant in maintaining the comfort of the destination,\u201d he said.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/tourist-visits-to-thousand-islands-boost-economic-growth-1774446680",
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