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Government assures sufficient fuel stock to meet Eid Holiday demand

The government said here on Wednesday that fuel stock would be sufficient to meet the demand for the Islamic ...

28 hotspots detected on Sumatra Island

The Meteorological, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has detected 28 hotspots, indicating forest and ...

Helicopter drops 40 tons of water to extinguish Riau fires

Riau Provinces forest and land fire task force has deployed an MI-8 helicopter to drop 40 tons of water to extinguish ...

Govt allocates Rp865 billion for peatland restoration

The Indonesian government through the Peatland Restoration Board (BRG) has set aside Rp865 billion in fund to continue ...

Ministry to investigate alleged illegal levies in Pekanbaru prison

The provincial office of the Law and Human Right Service in Riau said it would investigate alleged illegal levies at ...

Rp245 trillion in development fund unused in 2015

Home Affairs Minister Tjahjo Kumolo asked regional administrations to accelerate development to make up for slowdown ...

Riau police discharged 62 officers in 2015

The Riau provincial police discharged 62 officers for committing serious violations last year. "Besides ...

BSP-Pertamina overshoots oil production target

The Joint Operation Body (BOB) of PT Bumi Siak Pusako and PT Pertamina Hulu overshot its crude oil production target ...

Urban muslims support Jokowi

Among the urban Muslim community presidential candidate Joko "Jokowi" Widodo and his running mate Jusuf Kalla ...

Doa Ibu MV sink in Riau waters

The Indonesian Motor Vessel "Doa Ibu IV" sank in the Bagansiapiapi waters of Rokan Hilir district in Riau province in ...

Drought likely to trigger forest fires in Riau province

The Riau Province is currently experiencing a drought, which has the potential to trigger forest, peat land, and ...

Oil spill of Petro Selat pollutes environment

The oil spill from a leaked well of PT Petro Selat, in Siak District of Riau Province, has polluted the environment in ...

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 ...

16 hectares of forest area razed by fires in Riau

At least 16 hectares of forest area were razed by fires in Riau Province, in May 2014, according to data from the ...

Health condition of patients with suspected MERS improving

The health condition of three patients suspected to have contracted the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus ...