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Singaporean Loses Nearly S$2,000 in Batam Market Pickpocketing Case; Suspect Arrested
A 73-year-old Singaporean man fell victim to a pickpocketing incident while shopping at a market in Batam, Indonesia, with local police…
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Singapore-Bound Ferry from Batam Collides with Tanker; MPA Says No Injuries Reported
Two ships, including a ferry that was transporting 165 people from Batam to Singapore, collided in the waters of the city-state on Monday,…
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Fire at ASL Marine unit’s Batam shipyard leaves 13 dead, 18 injured
Another fire at the same unit’s shipyard in June left four dead and five injured A fire outbreak at a Batam shipyard, belonging to an ASL…
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Indonesian Man, 49, Gets Jail, Caning for Illegal Swim into Singapore from Batam
A 49-year-old Indonesian man was sentenced to six weeks' jail and three strokes of the cane on Tuesday, September 16. Jamaludin Taipabu,…
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Four dead, five injured in fire at ASL Marine unit’s Batam shipyard
All work on the affected vessel will be suspended until the cause of the fire is established Four workers have died and five were injured…