#bintan district

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Eight Taiwanese sentenced to death for drug smuggling

The South Jakarta court has sentenced eight Taiwanese to death for smuggling one ton of methamphetamine to Anyer Beach ...

Bintan Island ready to greet Lebaran visitors

Bintan, a tourist resort island close to Singapore as well as to Malaysias Johor Bahru, in the Riau Island Province, ...

Bilateral, multilateral cooperation needed to fight illegal fishing

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) instructed to partly blow up FV Viking, so the other part could be turned into a ...

Demolition of MV Viking based on lawful evidence: Kiara

The demolition of MV Viking, a vessel being sought out by Interpols Norwegian branch, is both lawful and based on ...

Indonesian government to sink interpol fugitive vessel FV Viking

The Indonesian Government is to sink the FV Viking vessel, wanted by the Interpol for several marine regulation ...

Indonesia tightens security measures as illegal fishing activities continue

Despite the Indonesian governments war against poaching activities in its waters, foreign boats continue to fish ...

Navy halt treasure raider ship in Riau Islands

The Indonesian warship, KRI Teluk Gilimanuk 531, of the Navy Western Fleet (Koarmabar) halted a local flagged KM ...

Tanker vessel runs aground in bintan waters

A Mongolia-flagged tanker MT Awang Bazao GT 500 ran aground in the Berakit Bintan waters of Tanjung Berakit rafting, ...

171 sea turtle hatchlings released on Riau Islands

As many as 171 sea turtle hacthlings were released by Banyan Tree Bintan Hotel and Resort on Tanjung Said Beach, ...

Eighteen Myanmarese illegal immigrants nabbed in Bintan

A total of 18 illegal immigrants from Myanmar were arrested police in Bintan district, Riau Islands province, on ...

PKS denounces Bintan`s planned beach party fashion show

The Prosperous Justice Party (PKS) has denounced the Bintan district tourism office`s plan to organize a beach party ...

President back in Jakarta

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono arrived back in Jakarta on Sunday after paying a working visit to Riau Islands ...

President Kicks Off Integrated Tourist Zone Project in Bintan

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono on Saturday inaugurated the construction of the first-phase of an integrated ...

Cargo Plane crashes in jungle

A local cargo air carrier, the 212 Sabang Merauke Airlines Cargo (SMAC), crashed in a forest at Malang Rapat, Bintan ...

Tanjungpinang immigration dispatches seven Thai sailors

Tanjungpinang immigration office dispatched seven of the total of 14 Thai sailors whose Singaporean-flagged tanker ...