The Indonesian Maritime Security Agency (Bakamla) thwarted an attempt to smuggle lobster seeds worth approximately Rp19 billion (US$1.2 million) in Karimun .
The government will install an innovative tool for processing and transforming plastic waste into fuel on Bertam Island, Batam City, Riau Islands Province, .
Many are yet unaware that Riau Islands Province is home to Indonesia's tallest pagoda named Sata-Sahasra Buddha Pagoda, located in the Avalokitesvara .