An elderly Singaporean man in his early 70s was found dead in his hotel room in Batam, Indonesia on May 21, 2026. He was ...

Detectives from Riau Islands Police' Special Crimes Investigation (Reskrimsus) Directorate arrested two suspects trying to ...

An elderly Singaporean man was found dead in a hotel in Batam on Thursday (May 21). Large amounts of medication were found in his room.The deceased, identified as 71-year-old Lim Ah Ling, was staying ...

Discover how Batam is actively attracting serious Chinese investors, with Singapore remaining a top foreign investor on the ...

The authority said it would oversee the project through a fast-track execution mechanism to help accelerate investment realisation.

Batam Free Trade Zone Authority (BP Batam) has secured a strategic investment for an artificial intelligence (AI) data center ...

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 ...

JAKARTA: Hundreds of foreigners were nabbed during a raid by immigration officers against an international scamming syndicate ...

BATAM: Jesica Aulia Pardede moved from Medan to Batam in Indonesia’s province of Riau Islands in 2023 when she saw growing opportunities in the digital sector. The 24-year-old, who studied Computer ...

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 ...

JAKARTA: Authorities in Batam have foiled several attempts to smuggle various contraband items, including lobster larvae, a ...