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Jokowi-Prabowo's struggles ahead of presidential race

Ma'ruf Amin and Prabowo Subianto-Sandiaga Uno are apparently intensifying meetings with their loyalists and the ...

Prabowo urges loyalists to secure ballot booths on April 17

Indonesian presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto has called on his loyalists to secure the votes of eligible voters ...

Indonesians should joyfully convene elections: Minister

Indonesia`s top security minister, Wiranto, on Thursday called on the entire nation to joyfully convene this year`s ...

Batam to host three ASEAN countries` culinary festival

Batam will host "The Best of Street Food," a culinary festival in March that will present various cuisines ...

Ani Yudhoyono thanks all Indonesians

The wife of Indonesia`s former president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (SBY), Ani Yudhoyono, thanked all Indonesians for ...

Bauxite mining activities continue despite ban

Bauxite mining on the islands of Angkut, Dendang and Bukit Batu in Bintan District, Riau Islands Province, still ...

Bintan bauxite mining firms have no environmental management documents

The Environment and Forestry Office in Riau Islands confirmed that none of the bauxite mining companies in Bintan ...

Ministry investigates alleged environment damage in bauxite mining

The Environment and Forestry Ministry has deployed a team to bauxite mining sites in Bintan District to investigate ...

Over 1.8 million tourists visited Batam last year

As many as 1,887,244 foreign tourists visited Batam City in Riau Islands Province last year, outstripping the city ...

Police hold training course on counter messaging in Yogyakarta

The Public Relations Division of the National Police (Polri) organized a training course on "Counter ...

Ethiopian Airlines cargo plane permitted to take off from Indonesia

The Indonesian government granted permission to the Ethiopian Airlines Boeing B777 freighter to fly from the Hang ...

Tourism minister vows to make Singapore hub for Indonesian tourism

Tourism Minister Arief Yahya has reiterated his determination to make Singapore a transportation and tourism hub for ...

Meteorology agency warns of hydrometeorological disasters

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has warned of possible hydrometeorological disasters, such ...

Pandjaitan supports acceleration of industrial, tourism development in Bintan

Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan supports the plan to accelerate the development of ...

Ethiopia Airlines force lands for flying without permit over Indonesia

An Ethiopia Airlines cargo plane was forced to land at the Hang Nadim Airport in Batam, Riau Islands Province, for ...