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Government uses maritime potential as tourism propeller

The Indonesian government has continued to develop the countrys tourism sector in an effort to achieve its target of ...

President jOKOWI witnesses airborne exercise in natuna islands

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and First Lady Iriana Widodo witnessed the Angkasa Yudha airborne exercise ...

President to visit Natuna to attend TNI anniversary event

President Joko Widodo will visit Natuna in the Riau Islands province on Thursday to attend an event to mark the ...

Batam to facilitate SMEs export products to Singapore

The administration of Riau Islands city of Batam will facilitate the export of products manufactured by the Indonesian ...

Involvement of youth in Sail Karimata Strait 2016

The annual international maritime event, Sail Indonesia, being dubbed as Sail Karimata Strait this year, is being ...

Indonesia provided leadership in addressing migrants issue: VP

Indonesia has provided leadership and shown initiative in addressing the issues of migrants and refugees in the ...

PON 2016 - Host West Java remains atop medal standings

Host West Java left its close rivals far behind in the medal standings on the second day of the 19th National Sports ...

West Java PON XIX medal standings

Below are the medal standings at the 19th National Sports Week (PON XIX) in West Java as of 04.00 p.m. on Thursday ...

Drug agency arrests 2 dealers carrying 18 kg of meth

The National Drug Agency has arrested two drug dealers, who are members of a cross-provincial syndicate with 18 ...

Tightening zika virus surveillance at Indonesian ports

Many countries, including Indonesia, are reeling under the scare of Zika virus that has spread rapidly in American and ...

Batam tourism affected by Zika outbreak in Singapore

The Zika outbreak in Singapore has affected the tourism industry in Batam City, Riau Island Province, which shares ...

Police arrest suspected terrorist in Batam

Indonesian police have arrested a suspected terrorist of the Katibah Gigih Rahmat (KGR) group in Batam, Sumatras Riau ...

Indonesian patrol ship seizes three foreign ships

The Indonesian Polices patrol ship Bisma 8001 has seized three foreign ships in Natuna waters for not having the legal ...

Indonesian MOFA`s anniversary: facing more dynamic regional, global challenges

When the founding fathers of the Republic of Indonesia declared the countrys independence from Dutch colonial masters ...

Legal enforcement stepped up to combat forest fires

Riaus inhabitants have long yearned to lead a haze-free existence as they have reeled under the impacts of smoke ...