A gigantic white billboard stretches long and wide at the mouth of the Ujung Pandaran Beach in the Kotawaringin Timur Regency, Central Kalimantan. The billboard touts an image of a crab-shaped building, a tourist pier, and an open green space.

The beach, located 90 kilometers from Sampit's city center, will be Kotawaringin Timur's only marine tourism and will be developed starting this year. "We will build the tourist pier first," said Kotawaringin Ti