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 ...

TEMPO.CO, Pontianak - Police have stationed their personnel throughout Pontianak city following yesterday's incident where the secretary general of the Indonesian Ulema Council was denied to enter the ...

TEMPO.CO, Pontianak - President Joko Widodo or Jokowi inaugurated the duplication of the Kapuas I Bridge in Pontianak City. He expected the new bridge to ease the traffic congestion that has often ...

Other activities are also held in several city landmarks such as the Mujahidin Mosque, Tugu Digulis Untan, and Pontianak Cathedral which will be the ‘Switch Off’ spot on the night. The Head of ...