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Gang rape case renews demand for gelding punishment

The recent horrific case of gang rape and death of a 14-year old, YY, by 14 teenagers in the Rejanglebong District, ...

Narcotic Agency Seizes 3 kg of Methamphetamine, 1,560 Ecstasy Pills in Riau

The Riau Narcotic Agency (BNN Riau) seized three kilograms of crystal methamphetamine and 1,560 ecstasy pills in ...

PLN delays operation of power plant over land clearing

The national power utility PLN is forced to delay plan to operate a 2x110 megawatt power plant in Tenayan here until ...

Pekanbaru to add new fighter squadron

The Roesmin Nurjadin Airbase in Pekanbaru City of Riau Province will have an additional fighter squadron of F-16 ...

Russia-made helicopter deployed to extinguish Riau wildfires

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has rented a Russian-made Sikorsky helicopter to strengthen its efforts ...

Riau firefighters extinguish 60 wildfires during January-July period

During the January-July 2015 period, Riaus firefighters have put out 60 fires that have razed forest, peatland, and ...

Riau police confiscate 5,000 ecstasy pills from two drug dealers

Pekanbaru Police Resort Station, Riau, confiscated 5,000 ecstasy pills and half a kilogram of methamphetamine from two ...

One die in tanker blast in Riau, 3 injured

One person died when a diesel fuel tank truck exploded in Pekanbaru City of Riau Province on Monday after catching ...

Indonesian social minister calls for maximum sentence for child predators

Child predators must be charged with maximum sentence, Social Minister Salim Segaf Al Jufri stated here on Monday ...

Police checks video of gold robbery in Pekanbaru

The Pekanbaru Resort Police secured four CCTV units for the video recording of a robbery of 3 kilograms of gold and ...

Vote buying still mars legislative elections

Vote buying still mars the countrys legislative elections on Wednesday despite threat of criminalization of such ...

Police name 100 suspects in forest fires

The Riau provincial police have named 100 people as suspects in alleged forest and plantation fire cases in the ...

Pekanbaru Airport resumes operation after haze problem

The Sultan Syarif Kasim International Airport in Pekanbaru city, Riau Province, has resumed its operation on Sunday ...

Government prepares water bombs to mitigate Riau haze

The government will drop water bombs in several hotspots to mitigate haze from land fires in the Riau Province on ...

Haze affects health of 28,000 residents in Riau

More than 28,000 people are suffering from various smoke-related diseases, due to forest and land fires occurring over ...