Police arrested 321 people in the West Jakarta raid on May 7 and 210 people in the May 6 Batam raid. Many were foreigners who ...

Most of the foreigners detained are Chinese and Vietnamese nationals and entered Indonesia using the visa-free visit program ...

Singapore-based Sunseap Group and Badan Pengusahaan Batam (BP Batam) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to build a floating photovoltaic (PV) system on the largest reservoir in ...

The decision had been taken to ease congestion at the Batu Ampar Port. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

Fishing is becoming a meager profession in Indonesia’s industrial and resort hub of Batam. Satellite imagery shows that only 1.5% of the island’s landmass still retains mangrove habitat. Construction ...

BATAM: The construction of a proposed Light Rail Transit (LRT) system in Batam, Indonesia is expected to begin in the middle of 2024, with the project targeted to finish in 2025. Speaking to CNA, ...

TEMPO.CO, Batam - A RORO ship, the KMP Tandemand, succumbed to a fire in the Punggur waters of Batam City, Riau Islands, Indonesia, on Wednesday afternoon, October 2, 2024. Fortunately, all crew ...

TEMPO.CO, Batam - Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto today, August 26, inaugurated the opening of eight new companies in the Wiraraja Indonesia Industrial Area, Kabil Nongsa ...

Hey there, beach bums and city slickers! Planning a trip to Batam, that little slice of paradise in the Riau Archipelago? Well, pack those swimsuits and sunglasses because we’re about to dish on the ...

A Singaporean man was sentenced to five months in prison for illegally entering and staying in Batam since 2021. “There is no excuse or justification for the defendant’s actions,” Judge Douglas ...