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Bintan

National 8 years ago

S’pore upgrades statuses of diplomatic representatives in Batam, Medan

Singaporean Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan on Wednesday upgraded the country’s representative status in Batam, Riau Islands, to consulate general from consulate.

News 8 years ago

Chinese tourists from Singapore vacation in Bintan

Up to 600 Chinese tourists are currently vacationing for four days in Bintan Island in Riau Islands until Aug. 25.

News 8 years ago

New Zealander athletes win Ironman 70.3 Bintan

Two New Zealander athletes, Mike Phillips and Amelia Watkinson, were crowned as winners at the Ironman 70.3 sports competition held in Bintan, Riau Islands, on Sunday.

News 8 years ago

80-year-old Malaysian to take part in Bintan's Ironman 70.3 race

Yee is the first athlete from his country who received the Ironman Hall of Fame award in 2015, and has so far participated in 16 Ironman events and 150 triathlon competitions.

News 8 years ago

Tourism Ministry introduces new promotional program for Batam, Bintan

Both Batam and Bintan have high percentage of foreign tourists by up to 16 percent, placing them right below Bali with 43 percent and Jakarta with 19 percent.

News 8 years ago

Cross-border coordinating meeting highlights Bintan's success story

"If Bintan can do it, so can Sangihe in North Sulawesi."

News 8 years ago

Bintan gears up for IRONMAN 70.3

The event is slated for August 21.

News 8 years ago

Bintan to host 1st World Cup Beach Woodball Championship

Bintan Island has hosted a score of sports events, such as Tour de Bintan, Bintan Triathlon, IRONMAN and others. Adding one more to the list is the upcoming World Cup Beach Woodball Championship 2017 that will be held from Aug. 9 to 13 at the Bintan Lagoon Resort, Lagoi Bay.

News 8 years ago

Bintan's private airport set to attract more foreign tourists

Indonesia's first private airport is currently being developed on Bintan Island by PT Bintan Resort Cakrawala together with private carrier Sriwijaya Air.