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Collection of pekanbaru news, found 126 news.

Government grants special economic zone permits to Lhokseumawe

President Joko Widodo said the central government had granted Lhokseumawe Special Economic Zone permits to support ...

Indonesian students win silver medals at Intl Junior Science Olympics

Six Indonesian students won silver medals at the 15th International Junior Science Olympics (IJSO) held in Gaborone, ...

Riau police name two suspects in migrant workers` smuggling case

The Indonesian police in Bengkalis District, Riau Province, have named Hamid alias Boboi (31) and Jamal (38) as ...

Floods kill six people in Riau: Rescue agency

Floods that have been inundating certain parts of Riau Province in Sumatra Island over the past two months have ...

Floods kill two, render another missing in Probolinggo and Riau

Floods claimed one life each in Probolinggo District and Riau Province while rendering another missing in Probolinggo, ...

Five saltwater crocodiles trapped in Riau`s Singingi District

Five saltwater crocodiles (Crocodylus porosus) were trapped in an irrigation dam for farming land in Kuantan Singingi ...

Pekanbaru police seize 3,000 ecstasy pills, 1.5 kg crystal meth

The Pekanbaru City Police in Riau Province have seized three thousand ecstasy pills and 1.5 kilograms of crystal meth ...

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 ...