The new route means holiday trips from Singapore to Bengkong’s beach clubs and attractions will be quicker, without the usual ...

New establishments include Itsumo Tart, which sells high-quality tea-based desserts in an industrial-chic setting. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Hopefully, this new route will help spread out the crowds and result in shorter immigration checkpoint queues during peak travel periods on weekends and public holidays. The ferry service is operated ...

But with rising regional competition, experts say the Indonesian island must tackle talent gaps and cut red tape to stay ...

BW Digital owns and operates the Hawaiki subsea cable linking New Zealand and Australia to the US. The system was launched in ...

Specifically, the requirement currently applies to passengers on international flights to Soekarno-Hatta Airport, Tangerang, ...

A sanction from the Environment ministry has forced Batam city administration to only use smaller section of its Telaga Pungkur final dumping site.

Goods, including non-commercial ones, shipped from Batam have to pay high taxes to enter Indonesian customs area.

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The illegal importation of electronic waste (e-waste) from the United States into Batam is escalating. The latest data, as of Monday, November 1, 2025, from Batam Customs, ...

Batam continues to serve as gateway for cross-border trade of electronic waste. An illegal practice that has allegedly been ...