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

There is now a new ferry link between Singapore and Indonesia's Batam island. It is the first new route to launch in years, riding a wave of growing demand from workers and tourists. At least one ...

There’s a new ferry route from Singapore to Batam that drops you closer to beach clubs and costs the same as a trip to Batam Centre.

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.

Explore the best malls in Batam with this masterlist of top shopping spots, from modern complexes to local favourites, ...

The plans for the “mega embassy" on a huge site close to London’s financial district and sensitive data cables have been ...

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 ...

The governments of Indonesia and Singapore convened at the Islands of Growth Business Forum 2025, a flagship joint investment ...

Indonesia needs $757.6B in climate financing by 2035, far above current spending at just 3% of the state budget, an official warns.

ASL Marine’s higher-than-expected earnings for 1QFY2026 ended Sept 30 have prompted analysts from UOB Kay Hian and Lim & Tan ...

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