Environmental group Akar Bhumi Indonesia reports that 20 hectares of the Tanjung Kasam protected forest in Batam have been ...

The governor has called on local businesses engaged in foreign exchange trading to exercise integrity so as to maintain ...

he Indonesian Consulate General in Johor Bahru has facilitated the first deportation of the year with 163 Indonesians, ...

Batam, much like Johor Bahru, is a popular getaway destination thanks to it being a short ferry ride away. Tourists flock to the island not just for the luxurious resorts and fun water sports, but ...

The policy is meant to ensure the security, safety, order and smoothness of traffic in the Riau Islands region. Read more at ...

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 ...

On December 13, 2025 in Batam, Indonesia, @itsaangell95 shared a funny and memorable family moment. In the video, their young ...

TEMPO.CO, Batam - Business players in Batam City have complained about the recent increase in gas prices. As a result, electricity prices in industrial estates have also increased. They are worried ...

If you’re planning a quick and affordable getaway from the city buzz of Singapore, a ferry ride to Batam, Indonesia, offers the perfect short escape. With its beautiful beaches, affordable spas, and ...

The city state’s business federation and accounting firm PwC Singapore say such a move will ramp up the region’s allure to ...

Indonesian electrical utility PT PLN Batam has signed an electrical purchase agreement with NeutraDC (PT Teknologi Data Infrastructure), an Indonesian data center firm, to supply power to the ...

BATAM - The Batam Customs and Excise Office has acted against used apparel being imported as passenger carry-on baggage, recording 682 packages confiscated in 2025 as of Dec 8. The modus operandi is ...