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Government uses maritime potential as tourism propeller

The Indonesian government has continued to develop the countrys tourism sector in an effort to achieve its target of ...

Tightening zika virus surveillance at Indonesian ports

Many countries, including Indonesia, are reeling under the scare of Zika virus that has spread rapidly in American and ...

Batam tourism affected by Zika outbreak in Singapore

The Zika outbreak in Singapore has affected the tourism industry in Batam City, Riau Island Province, which shares ...

Indonesia considering name for waters north of Natuna

Indonesia is considering a name for the waters in the northern part of Natuna district in South China Sea. "We ...

Batam terrorist group planned to strike Singapore: Police chief

National Police Chief Tito Karnavian said that the six alleged terrorists arrested in Batam, Riau Islands, planned to ...

Singapore wants information about change in Batam`s status

Singapore Senior Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Muhd Maliki Osman has asked for information about the change ...

Batam to continue cooperation with Yokohama

The Batam city government said it will continue cooperation, which began last year, with the Japanese city of ...

Batam prepares fishermen central region

Batam city government has been preparing a central region for fishermen in an effort to facilitate all the needs of ...

Many Batam parents refuse polio vaccine for their children

Many parents in the industrialized island of Batam have refused to get their children under the age of five vaccinated ...

Storm wrecks 62 homes in Batam

At least 62 homes in Batu Merah, Batuampar Sub-district, and the Batu Besar coastal area, Nongsa Sub-district, in ...

BP Batam should not be dissolved: Former minister

It would be an incorrect measure if the government decides to dissolve the status of Batam from its current Free Trade ...

BP Batam dissolution not to affect state-funded projects

The central government and the House of Representatives (DPR) have assigned more than Rp1 trillion in the state budget ...

One million tourists visit Batam

A total of 1,009,915 foreign tourists visited Batam city in Riau Islands province in the first eight months of 2015, ...

Batam Offers Cheng Ho Sea Voyage Experience To Tourists

Tourists in Batam city, Riau Islands Province, can revisit the experience of the heroic sea voyage once undertaken by ...

22 foreign nationals arrested on cyber crime charges

Police arrested 22 foreign nationals for allegedly being involved in cyber crime at the Bukit Senyum elite housing ...