Criminal

Police Foil 13 Kg Meth Smuggling Attempt at Pekanbaru Airport

Riau Police seized 13 kg of meth and arrested two couriers in Pekanbaru. Smuggling attempt through airport foiled as investigators pursue wider drug network. Read more here.

National

Floods in Pekanbaru Affect 38,000 Residents

The number of residents affected by floods in Pekanbaru, Riau, has reached 38,000 due to the overflowing Siak River, with the worst-hit area being Rumbai District, according to Mayor Agung Nugroho. Learn more.