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Vietnamese-flagged boat detained for poaching in North Natuna waters

The Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (KKP) detained a Vietnamese-flagged fishing vessel for having ...

Number of COVID-19 deaths increasing, cautions task force

The COVID-19 Handling Task Force said it has recorded an increase in the number of deaths due to coronavirus infection ...

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East Aceh authorities redouble efforts to curb growing drug problem

Over the past two years, East Aceh district of Aceh province has been battling a growing problem of drug trafficking, ...

East Aceh police bolster monitoring of drug trafficking routes

The East Aceh police has stepped up its efforts to monitor several piers and covert routes in the district's ...

Riau Islands: BRGM aims to restore 4,617 ha of mangroves

The Peatland and Mangrove Restoration Board (BRGM) has set a target of rehabilitating 4,617 hectares of mangroves in ...

Hundreds of people flee their flooded homes in Riau

Hundreds of people fled their homes after flood hit Pekanbaru city, Rokan Hulu and Indragiri Hulu districts in Riau ...

Govt to partially fund Batam-Bintan bridge construction: minister

The Indonesian government will only provide Rp3.4 trillion for the construction of 2,134 km of the 7,685-km bridge ...

BMKG forecasts potential forest, land fires after transition season

The Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG) has forecast likely expansion of dry areas following ...

Indonesia adds 5,993 recoveries, 6,243 COVID-19 cases

Indonesia’s single-day COVID-19 recoveries reached 5,993 on Thursday, bringing the total number of people who ...

80kg of drugs smuggled from Thailand seized in Aceh

A joint team from the Customs and Excise Office and the National Narcotics Agency (BNN) caught four persons smuggling ...

VP backs Bank Riau Kepri's bid to become sharia bank

Vice President Ma’ruf Amin has voiced support for Bank Riau Kepri’s bid to become a sharia commercial bank ...

Sigli-Banda Aceh toll road project 67.9% complete: PT Adhi Karya

State-owned construction company PT Adhi Karya has announced that construction work on the Sigli-Banda Aceh toll road ...

COVID-19: Elderly account for 47% of deaths in Riau Islands

The Riau Islands Provincial COVID-19 Response Task Force has reported that 47.3 percent or 244 patients who died of ...

BNN confiscates 212.39 kg crystal meth from Madura-Dumai drug ring

Indonesia's National Narcotics Agency (BNN) confirmed that 212.39 kilograms crystal meth and 19,700 ecstasy pills ...

10.96 million Indonesians vaccinated against COVID-19 so far

The Indonesian government, which is striving to inoculate 40,349,049 people by the middle of this year, has vaccinated ...