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Body of 70-year-old Singaporean man found decomposed in Batam residence after neighbours report foul smell

INDONESIA: A 70-year-old Singaporean man was found dead in his home in Batam, Indonesia, after neighbours noticed a foul smell coming from the property. The deceased, identified as Kamal Bin Ahmad, was discovered in a state of decomposition at his residence in Masyeba Gading Mas Residential Area, Sekupang, Batam, on Saturday (7 June), as reported by local news outlet TribunBatam. The discovery was made around 4pm (Western Indonesian Time). Local…See the Story

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Kasal to Laughing Hearing Questions About Artists in Crystal Meth Destruction!

A question about the presence of artists at the destruction of 2 tons of crystal methamphetamine in Batam invited laughter. In fact, Chief of Naval Staff Muhammad Ali laughed and shook his head when he heard the question.Read Article

Methamphetamine · Batam

BNN Destroys 2 Tons of Crystal Meth From Sea Dragon Ship!

BNN destroys 2 tons of crystal methamphetamine confiscated from the Sea Dragon ship. The destruction was carried out at the Engku Putri Batam Center square and PT Desa Air Cargo.Read Article

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DBS, UOB back 6.7 trillion rupiah loan facility for data centre campus in Batam’s Nongsa Digital Park

DBS and UOB have jointly provided a 6.7 trillion rupiah (S$530 million) loan facility to finance the development of a new data centre campus in Batam, Indonesia.Infrastructure · BatamSee the Story

Batam Emerges as a Top Tourist Magnet with Surging Local and International Visitors | Expat Life in Indonesia

Batam is no longer just a transit point or industrial hub. It is fast becoming one of Indonesia’s most dynamic tourism magnets. As foreign visitor numbers surged by over 11% from 2024 to early 2025, the city has proven it’s not only ready for international attention but thriving in it. Tourists from neighboring Singapore and […] The post Batam Emerges as a Top Tourist Magnet with Surging Local and International Visitors appeared first on Expat L…Batam · BatamRead Article

Prabowo Summons Head of BP Batam to Palace, Discusses Investment Acceleration

According to Amsakar, Prabowo gave full support to BP Batam's efforts. In addition, Prabowo will also make adjustments to regulations that still hamper investment development.Batam · BatamRead Article

Batam City Prepares New Landmark, Prestigious Area for Commercial Tourism Entertainment Sector

Foreign tourist visits to Batam throughout January–November 2024 were recorded at 1,166,849 people, up from 1,043,078 visits in the same period the previous year.Batam · BatamRead Article

Transforming Batam: Aslan Energy Capital Unveils Landmark Solar Project for Sustainable Hydrogen Export - PressReach

BATAM, Indonesia, May 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Aslan Energy Capital recently successfully hosted a tender clarification workshop in Batam, marking a major milestone in the development of what will become Indonesia’s largest solar power project, a 1,200 MWp utility-scale solar plant. The event forms part of the Aslan’s ongoing RFQ process and drew overwhelming participation from leading solar developers from across Asia. This landmark solar proje…Solar Power · BatamSee the Story

Cross Hotels & Resorts Inks Landmark Dual-Branded Deal in Batam’s Iconic Mixed-Use Development

Cross Hotels & Resorts proudly announces the signing of two dynamic lifestyle hotels in Batam, Indonesia: Cross Batam The Mix and Cross Vibe Batam The Mix. Strategically located within The Mix, a landmark 5-in-1 integrated development in Pasir Putih, Batam Centre, this dual-branded project is set to redefine the island’s hospitality landscape with bold architecture, vibrant social hubs, and immersive experiences tailored to today’s style-conscio…Batam · BatamSee the Story

Police Investigate Cause of Fatal Accident in Batam

Barelang Police Traffic Unit is still investigating the cause of the truck lorry accident that hit three motorbikes at the Tiban Center red light, Jalan Gajah Mada, Batam City.Batam City · Batam CitySee the Story

Taiwan's Pegatron partners Telkomsel to accelerate smart manufacturing transformation in Indonesia

Pegatron, a Taiwan-based technology firm, has partnered with Telkomsel, an Indonesia-based digital telecommunications provider and first 5G operator, to accelerate smart manufacturing transformation in Indonesia. The duo said in a statement on Tuesday that Pegatron has officially inaugurated its new smart manufacturing facility in Batam, Indonesia. The factory combines advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI), automation, and 5G connectivity, marki…Batam · BatamRead Article

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