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National 7 years ago

Pontianak airport beefs up security after terror attacks

The authorities at Supadio International Airport in Pontianak, West Kalimantan, have beefed up security, announcing the highest alert status, siaga I, in response to terror attacks in Surabaya, East Java, and Pekanbaru in Riau.

National 7 years ago

Riau Police succeeded in stopping attack: National Police

The Riau Police succeeded on Wednesday in stopping an attempted terrorist attack on their headquarters in Pekanbaru, the National Police have announced.

National 7 years ago

Four suspects shot dead in Riau police attack, one officer dies

National Police spokesperson Insp. Gen. Setyo Wasisto said in a press conference on Wednesday that four suspects were shot dead after their attack at the Riau Police headquarters in Pekanbaru.

National 7 years ago

BREAKING: Riau Police HQ attacked by five men

Five men attacked the Riau Police headquarters on Jl. Jenderal Sudirman in Pekanbaru on Wednesday at around 9 a.m. They carried sharp weapons and firearms.

News 7 years ago

Scoot to start Pekanbaru-Singapore route in June

Singapore Airlines’s low-cost, long-haul airline Scoot is set to operate a new route from Pekanbaru in Riau to Singapore starting June 4.

National 7 years ago

Troubled servers hamper computer-based exams

Troubled servers have delayed the first day of national exams for junior high schools in several places including Jakarta and Pekanbaru, Riau.

National 7 years ago

Saracen leader gets 10-month prison sentence

A panel of judges at Pekanbaru District Court has sentenced Jasriadi, the leader of hate-speech propagator network Saracen, to 10 months in prison for illegally hacking into social media accounts.

Destinations 7 years ago

Historic spots of Pekanbaru

If you are a history buff and looking for somewhere to go, Pekanbaru in Sumatra could be your best bet.

Business 8 years ago

Jokowi to kick off Padang-Pekanbaru toll road construction: Minister

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo is scheduled to kick off construction of a toll road connecting Padang, the provincial capital of West Sumatra, and Pekanbaru, the provincial capital of Riau, on Thursday, Public Works and Housing Minister Basuki Hadimuljono has said.

National 8 years ago

Prosecutors seek tough sentences for former prison guards

Prosecutors have asked Pekanbaru Corruption Court’s judge panel to sentence three former officers of the Sialang Bungkuk penitentiary to between 4.5 and 5.5 years in prison for allegedly receiving illegal levies.

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Pekanbaru

Pontianak airport beefs up security after terror attacks

Riau Police succeeded in stopping attack: National Police

Four suspects shot dead in Riau police attack, one officer dies

BREAKING: Riau Police HQ attacked by five men

Scoot to start Pekanbaru-Singapore route in June

Troubled servers hamper computer-based exams

Saracen leader gets 10-month prison sentence

Historic spots of Pekanbaru

Jokowi to kick off Padang-Pekanbaru toll road construction: Minister

Prosecutors seek tough sentences for former prison guards

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Your Opinion Matters

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