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News Indonesia » Riau Islands: Looking south of Singapore: A new vision for partnership with Indonesia

News channel or source: https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/opinion-features/looking-south-singapore-new-vision-partnership-indonesia
Published on: Tuesday 21 July 2026

Engagement with the Riau Islands, mainland Riau and Sumatra could be a vital test bed for cooperation Read more at The Business Times.

News Indonesia » Riau Islands: Indonesia’s Riau Islands set for more big solar and storage

News channel or source: https://www.pv-magazine.com/2022/04/25/indonesias-riau-islands-set-for-more-big-solar-and-storage/
Published on: Monday 25 April 2022

Developers are moving fast to meet Singapore’s clean energy needs by establishing overseas solar-plus-storage plants, with a strong focus on facilities in neighboring Indonesia. Singaporean clean ...

News Indonesia » Riau Islands: Security minister inspects troops, illegal minerals in Riau Islands

News channel or source: https://www.thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2026/07/07/security-minister-inspects-troops-illegal-minerals-in-riau-islands
Published on: Sunday 05 July 2026

Djamari Chaniago addressed personnel from the three services of the Indonesian Military (TNI) and those of the National Police serving in the border area.

News Indonesia » Riau Islands: Sunseap signs MoU with Riau Islands for large-scale solar energy and storage plants

News channel or source: https://www.pv-magazine.com/press-releases/sunseap-signs-mou-with-riau-islands-for-large-scale-solar-energy-and-storage-plants/
Published on: Monday 18 April 2022

The MoU covers the availability of 3,000 hectares of land for Sunseap to build solar energy plants and energy storage systems (ESS). Sunseap has conducted surveys, location mappings, technical ...

News Indonesia » Riau Islands: Tanjungpinang's tempeh chips expand into Singapore's market

News channel or source: https://en.antaranews.com/news/423529/tanjungpinangs-tempehchips-expand-into-singapores-market
Published on: Tuesday 21 July 2026

Tempeh chips made by Sarimas, a small business in Tanjungpinang City, Indonesia’s Riau Islands Province, have entered Singapore’s market, ...

News Indonesia » Riau Islands: Indonesian indigenous islanders are rallying against plans to build a Chinese funded factory on their homes

News channel or source: https://www.cnn.com/2023/09/19/asia/indonesia-rempang-island-protests-chinese-factory-intl-hnk/
Published on: Tuesday 19 September 2023

A plan to build a multi-billion dollar Chinese glass factory in Indonesia’s Riau Islands Archipelago has sparked fierce protests from indigenous islanders who are opposed to their villages being torn ...

News Indonesia » Riau Islands: Sunseap signs MOU to develop large-scale solar plants in Indonesia's Riau Islands

News channel or source: https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/sunseap-signs-mou-develop-large-scale-solar-plants-indonesias-riau-islands-2022-04-19/
Published on: Tuesday 19 April 2022

SINGAPORE, April 19 (Reuters) - Singapore's Sunseap Group said on Tuesday it signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the provincial government of Indonesia's Riau Islands to develop ...

News Indonesia » Riau Islands: Bali now open to tourists from 19 countries

News channel or source: https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/bali-riau-indonesia-tourism-reopening-intl-hnk
Published on: Wednesday 13 October 2021

Indonesia’s Bali and Riau Islands are reopening to visitors from 19 countries starting Thursday, according to the country’s Minister of Maritime Affairs and Investment, Luhut Binsar Panjaitan. “We ...

News Indonesia » Riau Islands: Illegal mangrove logging surges in Indonesia’s Batam amid economic hardship

News channel or source: https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/illegal-mangrove-logging-surges-in-indonesia-amid-economic-hardship/
Published on: Friday 10 December 2021

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Police in Indonesia’s Riau Islands have reported a 280% increase in seizures of mangrove wood from would-be smugglers this year. Police said much ...

News Indonesia » Riau Islands: For several of Indonesia’s small islands, climate change might mean they have no future

News channel or source: https://theconversation.com/for-several-of-indonesias-small-islands-climate-change-might-mean-they-have-no-future-171033
Published on: Monday 15 November 2021

Aerial photo of Bokori Island in Soropia District, Konawe, Southeast Sulawesi. Jojon/Antara As the world’s largest archipelagic country, Indonesia should be showing more concern about the impact of ...