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Border tourism promoted to achieve targeted 20 million tourist arrivals

Border tourism will be promoted by the Tourism Ministry to achieve the target of 20 million foreign tourist arrivals ...

392 foreigners denied entry into Batam in 2018: immigration

A total of 392 foreign nationals were refused entry into Indonesia by the immigration authorities in Batam City, Riau ...

Batam botanical garden inaugurated

The Batam city government and Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI) on Saturday inaugurated the Batam Botanical ...

Garuda Indonesia to serve Pekanbaru-Medan route

Garuda Indonesia will open a new route connecting Pekanbaru in Riau Province, and the North Sumatra provincial capital ...

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 ...

Indonesia poised to become world`s best halal tourism country by Andi Abdussalam

Muslim tourists are a potential segment of the global tourism where in 2017, a total of 131 Muslim tourist arrivals ...

Batam drafts plastic use restriction regulation

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

Attempt to smuggle seven kg of crystal meth from Malaysia thwarted

The Police Criminal Investigation Agency (Bareskrim) has seized seven kilograms of crystal methamphetamine allegedly ...

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 ...

Batam administration rejects plan to import plastic waste

Batam City Administration has rejected an investor plan to import plastic waste, which would be processed into plastic ...

NTT cancels Tour de Flores 2018 owing to financial constraints

The East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) provincial government has decided to cancel the implementation of Tour de Flores (TdF) ...

News Focus - ITPC expected to promote sustainable peatland ecosystem management by Fardah Assegaf

Peatlands, which are natural areas of the accumulated decayed plant material known as peat, have huge importance as ...

Amin scheduled to visit Batam on Thursday

Vice presidential candidate number 01 Ma`ruf Amin is slated to conduct a two-day visit to Batam City, Riau Islands ...

PGN reports RP3.06 trillion in net profit

PT Perusahaaan Gas Negara Tbk (PGN) reported net profit at US$218 million in the first nine months of this ...