http://www.batam-island-info.com/Batam-blog.html The Batam Blog keeps you up-to-date with all additions and changes to the batam-island-info.com Web site. Subscribe here. en-us Batam Tue, 28 Jun 2011 11:58:46 GMT Tue, 28 Jun 2011 11:58:46 GMT batam-island-info.com http://www.batam-island-info.com/index.html Batam Island is a popular holiday destination. Of all holiday types, arguably the most appealing are the tropical island holidays. They conjure up images of warm weather, sunshine, sandy beaches, coco Fri, 24 Jun 2011 13:35:58 GMT http://www.batam-island-info.com/batam-news.html The Corruption Court sentenced former Riau Islands governor Ismeth Abdullah to two years in prison; read more Fri, 10 Sep 2010 12:54:34 GMT http://www.batam-island-info.com/batam-news.html Singaporean investors are listed as number one with a total investment of US$1.6 billion in 156 projects; read more Mon, 06 Sep 2010 12:01:43 GMT http://www.batam-island-info.com/batam-news.html Seven Malaysian fishermen were detained by Indonesians claiming to be officers of the Indonesian Fisheries Department during a fishing trip in the waters off Pengerang; read more Mon, 30 Aug 2010 12:12:28 GMT http://www.batam-island-info.com/batam-news.html A lack of clarity over the free trade zone policy on Batam, Bintan and Karimun Islands in Riau Islands province has been blamed for causing losses in the tens of billions of rupiah; read more Thu, 19 Aug 2010 12:02:18 GMT http://www.batam-island-info.com/batam-news.html About 1,200 tons of rice illegally imported from Vietnam are now sold at various traditional markets in Batam; read more Mon, 16 Aug 2010 12:59:41 GMT http://www.batam-island-info.com/batam-news.html Suspended Riau Islands Governor Ismeth Abdullah told the Corruption Court on Monday he did not order a fire-truck procurement project that cost the state Rp 5.4 billion; read more Thu, 12 Aug 2010 12:32:55 GMT http://www.batam-island-info.com/batam-hotels.html Batam Hotels offers cheap Batam hotels and hotel rooms that make your vacation everything you wanted it to be, as when you're on vacation, selecting the right hotel makes all the difference... Thu, 29 Apr 2010 09:24:43 GMT http://www.batam-island-info.com/batam-bintan-ferry.html A new section on the Batam Bintan Ferry has been added to the website. The Batam Bintan Ferry can take cars and motorcycles from Batam to Bintan and back again. The Batam to Bintan ferry schedule is included in this page Tue, 20 Apr 2010 00:46:55 GMT http://www.batam-island-info.com/batam-restaurants.html Batam Restaurants are well known for tasty Asian & Western cuisine, as well as top quality seafood. There is a wide selection of restaurants to choose from, ranging from hotel restaurants, seafood restaurants, food courts and Warung, the local street-side stalls Sun, 18 Apr 2010 04:24:15 GMT http://www.batam-island-info.com/batam-golf-courses.html There are 7 Batam Golf Courses in various locations across the island, as well as one dedicated golf driving range. All Batam golf courses are designed to international standards and offer a challenging yet fun round of golf and they are a great way to spend your time in Batam Sat, 17 Apr 2010 05:53:16 GMT http://www.batam-island-info.com/traveling-to-batam.html Traveling to Batam can be done either by ferry or by plane. Batam is easily accessible from Singapore & Malaysia by ferry. Batam has 5 Ferry Terminals strategically located across the Island Wed, 14 Apr 2010 00:58:57 GMT http://www.batam-island-info.com/barelang-islands.html Barelang Islands consists of 6 islands south of Batam. The 6 islands are Tonton Island, Nipah Island, Setotok Island, Rempang Island, Galang Island and Galang Baru Island. It is a great way to spend a weekend sight-seeing around the Islands and see the famous Barelang Bridge Sun, 11 Apr 2010 04:25:23 GMT http://www.batam-island-info.com/batam-apartments.html New info on Indah Puri Apartments and Harmoni Apartments has been added to the Batam Apartments page. You can find out all the information about these two apartment complexes in Batam Tue, 06 Apr 2010 00:29:54 GMT http://www.batam-island-info.com/batam-events.html The Batam Events page has been updated to keep you informed of up and coming events that are happening in and around Batam in April 2010 Wed, 24 Mar 2010 01:28:51 GMT http://www.batam-island-info.com/batam-photo-gallery-contents.html We are always adding new photos to the Batam Photo Gallery, so take a look at some of the interesting places and sights that Batam has to offer! Sat, 20 Mar 2010 10:52:13 GMT