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News focus - Plastic industries call for review of plastic bag ban By Andi Abdussalam

Plastic waste is difficult to decompose and poses a serious threat to the environment. Therefore, the government ...

Batam drafts plastic use restriction regulation

The regional government of Batam City, Riau Islands Province, is now drafting a regulation on the restriction of ...

Minister to inaugurate Galang Batang Economic Zone

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Darmin Nasution will inaugurate the Galang Batang Special Economic Zone ...

Indonesian embassy in Singapore invites 12 ambassadors to Batam

The Indonesian Embassy in Singapore invited 12 ambassadors based in Singapore and Jakarta to join the Ambassador`s ...

President Widodo observes military exercise in Natuna Island

President Joko Widodo departed for Tanjung Datuk in Natuna Island, Riau Islands Province, on Friday to witness the ...

Indonesia, Malaysia conduct joint patrol in Malacca Strait

Indonesian and Malaysian military personnel are conducting joint patrol and excise code named Patkor Optima-26A/17 in ...

Indonesia detains Chinese-flagged dredger for looting sunken treasure

Indonesia has detained a Chinese-flagged dredger MV Chuan Hong 68 for looting treasures from the wrecks of sunken ...

Marine pollution affects dugong habitat in Riau islands water: Official

The habitat of the dugong mammals in Riau Islands Province has been affected by pollution in the Malaka waters, ...

BP Batam dissolution not to affect state-funded projects

The central government and the House of Representatives (DPR) have assigned more than Rp1 trillion in the state budget ...

Military to deploy 35,079 personnel to secure simultaneous elections

The Indonesia military (TNI) is set to deploy 35,079 soldiers to help the police in providing security for the ...

Riau Islands province wants China-Batam direct flight

Acting Governor of Riau Island province Agung Mulyana said he wanted the opening of direct flight between Batam and ...

Batam to have two botanical gardens

Batam City, Riau Islands Province, will have two botanical gardens having different functions, to be located ...

Indonesia Targets To Fully Control Airspace Over Batam-Natuna by 2016

Indonesia has targeted to take full control of its airspace over Batam dan Natuna in the Riau Islands Province by ...

Riau Islands not affected by Aceh quake

A quake of a magnitude of 8.9 on the Richter scale shocked Aceh on Wednesday at 3.38 pm local time but did not ...

TripAdvisor Unveils 2012 Travellers' Choice Hotels for Families

-Awards honour family-friendly properties worldwide, according to reviews and opinions from millions of ...