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Sympathy and lessons learnt from Indonesia's emergency evacuation

The novel coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan has posed a grave challenge to Mainland China, with the death toll burgeoning ...

Natuna residents urged to remain calm over Indonesians from Wuhan

The Health Ministry has appealed to Natuna residents not to worry over the presence of 238 Indonesians quarantined ...

Batam city's tourism industry remains vibrant amid fear of coronavirus

The tourism industry in Batam city, Riau Islands Province, remains vibrant amid global fear of China's novel ...

Jokowi confirms 243 Indonesians returning from Wuhan in sound health

President Joko Widodo revealed that 243 Indonesian citizens evacuated from the central Chinese city of Wuhan are in ...

Indonesia draws praises for evacuating its citizens from Wuhan

The government has been commended for its decision to evacuate Indonesians from Wuhan, China's epicenter of the ...

238 Indonesians evacuated from Wuhan, seven remain in the city: govt

Health Minister Terawan Agus Putranto confirmed that the total number of Indonesians airlifted from Wuhan, China's ...

BNPB makes assurance of Indonesians evacuated from Wuhan being healthy

Head of the National Disaster Mitigation Board (BNPB) Doni Monardo made assurance that Indonesians to be evacuated ...

Dendang Melayu Plain emerges as popular tourist destination in Batam

The Dendang Melayu plain, proffering views of the Raja Haji Fisabilillah Bridge, sea, and several islets, has turned ...

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Crushing illegal miners for saving Indonesia's environment

The Banten Provincial Police have made sustained efforts to curtail illegal gold mining activities, including by ...

Bintan police curb illegal sand mining sites

The Bintan District police have curbed all illegal sand mining sites in Galang Batang and Malang Rapat areas of Gunung ...

Batam customs seizes 30,037 ecstasy pills smuggled from Malaysia

The Batam Customs Office in Riau Islands Province has stalled an attempt to smuggle 30,037 ecstasy pills from Malaysia ...

TNI confirms Chinese vessels have exited Indonesian EEZ

Joint Defense Regional Commands (Kogabwilhan) Commander I Rear Adm. Yudo Margono made assurance of the Chinese coast ...

Riau Islands received 2.5 million foreign tourists in Jan-Nov 2019

Some 2,590,802 foreign tourists had visited Riau Islands Province during the January-November 2019 period, a ...

Chinese coast guard and fishing vessels still trespass Indonesian EEZ

Three Indonesian naval ships found many Chinese coast guard and fishing vessels remain in Indonesia's exclusive ...

President Jokowi seeks Japanese investment in Natuna

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi), through Foreign Minister Motegi Toshimitsu, put forth a request to Japanese companies ...