Pollution, competition from more advanced fishermen and climate change mean the Orang Laut in Batam are spending less time at sea, their catch dwindling, forcing some to work on land. With no ...

Those familiar with history will recall that the Orang Laut, also known as the Sea Nomads, were the original inhabitants of the islands around the regions. Their villages still populate the costal ...

Dolphin Fast Ferry general manager Mohd Shauki Hassan said they have prepared nine ferries for trips to Batam from the Berjaya Waterfront ferry terminal at Stulang Laut here for balik kampung.

Westin Hotels & Resorts, part of Marriott Bonvoy's global portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, proudly announces ...

The first inhabitants of Batam were Orang Laut (Sea People), who were the Malays in 231 AD. The development of Batam began in the late 60s and early 70s during the era of late president Soeharto ...