The non-combat drills, the first to be held by the Southeast Asian bloc, will now take place near Batam island, well outside ... even-handed approach to the recent Natuna Sea incident shows ...

For the third time this year, the Indonesian navy has faced off against Chinese fishing vessels trawling within the 200-mile Exclusive Economic Zone surrounding the Natuna Islands. The latest ...

The Natuna Islands in the Riau Islands Province have tremendous tourism potential. Unfortunately, this area is still relatively difficult to reach, even though there are flights from Batam.