A small city by Indonesian standards, Pontianak has about 500,000 inhabitants, with one of its characteristics being the high proportion of ethnic Chinese who live in the city — and in most of ...

ituation in Pontianak, the capital of West Kalimantan province, has returned to normal the weekend after the city was hit by a brief but serious bout of tension over a misunderstanding between the ...

TEMPO/ Fransiskus S. TEMPO.CO, Pontianak - The Environment Agency (BLH) on Pontianak, West Kalimantan announces that the Air Pollutant Standards Index (ISPU) in the city has reached unhealthy ...

The pontianak, or kuntilanak ... these monsters gave name to a real city. In this episode, you’ll learn how Islamic trade routes, animism, and the role of women in Southeast Asia contribute ...

An Indonesian Transport Ministry spokesman said the Sriwijaya Air flight SJ 182 was flying from the capital Jakarta to Pontianak City in West Kalimantan province on the island of Borneo.