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Riau deploys waterbombing helicopters to contain hilltop forest fires

Waterbombing helicopters from the Riau Province Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) were deployed to extinguish ...

Free meal program in Riau Islands on track to fight stunting: minister

Indonesia's Minister for Population and Family Development, Wihaji, praised the Free Nutritious Meal (MBG) program ...

Natuna naval base ready to guard borders near South China Sea

The Indonesian Navy’s Fourth Main Naval Base Command (Kodaeral IV) has confirmed that its Natuna facilities in ...

Police seize 1.9 kg meth from Malaysia, arrest four in Batam bust

Police in Batam, Riau Islands Province, seized 1.9 kilograms of methamphetamine smuggled from Malaysia and arrested ...

Deputy Minister urges youth to drive Golden Indonesia 2045 vision

Deputy Minister of Population and Family Development, Ratu Ayu Isyana Bagoes Oka, has called on young people to ...

Minister targets 13,000 transmigration land certificates in 2025

Transmigration Minister Iftitah Sulaiman Suryanagara stated that the government continues to accelerate the ...

Indonesia receives two UN awards for environmental law enforcement

Indonesia was honored with two awards from the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP), recognizing its efforts in ...

Indonesia expands halal certification push to 1,500 tourism villages

The Ministry of Tourism and the Indonesian Halal Product Assurance Agency (BPJPH) are collaborating to advance halal ...

Indonesia strengthens halal ecosystem to drive economic growth

The Head of the Halal Product Guarantee Agency (BPJPH), Ahmad Haikal Hasan, emphasized the importance of ...

Indonesia foils $325,000 lobster smuggling attempt to Singapore

Indonesian customs officers at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Tangerang, Banten, have thwarted an attempt to ...

BNN praises navy for seizing 10 kg meth at Jakarta port

Indonesia’s National Narcotics Agency (BNN) praised the Navy’s Naval Region III (Kodaeral III) for ...

Indonesian govt seeks community partnerships in river protection

The Indonesian Ministry of Environment aims to expand cooperation with environmental groups to improve river conditions ...

Indonesia targets upgrading 65 fishing villages by end of 2025

The Indonesian government has set a target to upgrade and empower at least 65 villages across the country through the ...

Indonesian Navy foils 9 kg drug smuggling attempt off Riau Islands

The Indonesian Navy has foiled an attempt to smuggle 9 kilograms of suspected drug precursors, including ecstasy and ...

Riau Islands Police intensify crackdown on cross-border drug networks

Police in Indonesia’s Riau Islands are ramping up efforts to dismantle cross-border drug networks, particularly ...