Bali Police to Strictly Enforce Driving Regulations for ForeignersIndonesia ExpatJanuary 18, 2023March 10, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 18, 2023March 10, 202402994The Bali Police will strictly enforce the driving regulations for foreign tourists on the Island of the Gods. This is...
Jokowi Holds Dollars Exporters, Rupiah StrengthensIndonesia ExpatJanuary 16, 2023January 16, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 16, 2023January 16, 20230760President Joko Widodo’s (Jokowi) plan to revise the export proceeds foreign exchange policy is said to have received a positive...
Tesla Factory Opening in Indonesia Agreement Remains UnsignedIndonesia ExpatJanuary 13, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 13, 20230631The US-based electric car company Tesla Inc. is reportedly close to reaching an initial agreement to build a factory in...
The Capital Government to Proceed the Construction of the Giant Sea WallIndonesia ExpatJanuary 11, 2023February 28, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 11, 2023February 28, 20240993The DKI Jakarta government will proceed with the project to build a giant sea wall and coastal embankment to prevent...
An M 7.5 Earthquake Strikes Southwest MalukuIndonesia ExpatJanuary 10, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 10, 20230431An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.5 in Maluku Barat Daya Regency, Maluku Province occurred at 12:47am local time. It...
Jakarta to Implement the Electronic Road Pricing (ERP)Indonesia ExpatJanuary 9, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 9, 20230862The Provincial Government of DKI Jakarta is planning to implement an Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) policy. In the regional regulation...
Earthquake South of Java Strikes at 5.2 MagnitudeIndonesia ExpatJanuary 9, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 9, 20230587An earthquake has shook the southeastern coast of Java on the evening on Monday 9th January 2023. The quake struck...
Indonesia Welcomes Chinese Tourists without Restrictions amidst Spiking CasesIndonesia ExpatJanuary 7, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 7, 202301660Indonesia is to begin admitting Chinese tourists again, along with several Southeast Asian countries, following the lifting of travel restrictions...
Two Foreigners Dragged into Sea at Diamond Beach Search OngoingIndonesia ExpatJanuary 5, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 5, 202303557An Austrian and a German have disappeared in the sea at Diamond Beach, Nusa Penida, Bali after rescuing a fellow...
Domestic Travel Requirements after PPKM RepealedIndonesia ExpatJanuary 4, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 4, 202301659PPKM was officially revoked on 30th December 2022, however, the travel requirements for international and domestic trips are still in...
OJK and Bank Indonesia to Supervise the Crypto ExchangeIndonesia ExpatJanuary 4, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 4, 20230679The Indonesian parliament has passed the Omnibus Law for the financial sector (P2SK). This will have an impact on crypto...
Tanah Liat Is Now Crafting in the Neighbourhood!Indonesia ExpatJanuary 3, 2023January 4, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 3, 2023January 4, 20230335Renaissance Bali Nusa Dua Resort has added a new engaging dining venue, Tanah Liat, to its culinary spot list. A...
Tourism and Creative Economy Ministry Aim Up to 7.4 Million Foreign VisitsIndonesia ExpatJanuary 2, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 2, 20230573The Tourism and Creative Economy Ministry is aiming for 3.5-7.4 million foreign visits and 1.2-1.4 billion domestic movements in 2023,...
Top NYE Nightclub Parties in JakartaIndonesia ExpatDecember 31, 2022February 8, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 31, 2022February 8, 20240860Just like that; 2022 is coming to an end. This is the first New Year’s Eve (NYE) where we are...
PPKM Has Been Officially RevokedIndonesia ExpatDecember 30, 2022December 30, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 30, 2022December 30, 202201621President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has officially announced that the Community Activity Restrictions (PPKM) have ended. Jokowi previously conveyed plans to...
From an Abandoned Plane to a Luxury Villa in BaliIndonesia ExpatDecember 30, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 30, 202203342A disused Boeing 737 plane that used to be perched on a cliff top has now been converted into a...
The Reopening and Temporary Closure of Sky Garden Bali 2022Indonesia ExpatDecember 29, 2022March 12, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 29, 2022March 12, 202301655Sky Garden Bali briefly reopened on 23rd December 2022 but has since been closed again due to permit issues. This...
Rejected to Land in Bali, Jetstar Plane Returns to AustraliaIndonesia ExpatDecember 29, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 29, 202203194A Jetstar plane flying from Melbourne, Australia to Denpasar, Bali was forced to turn back after being refused permission to...
Sudirman-Thamrin Gradually Closing on New Year’s EveIndonesia ExpatDecember 28, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 28, 20220467The Head of the DKI Jakarta Transportation Agency will close the Sudirman-Thamrin road on 31st December 2022 for Car Free...
Code Red Issued as High Sea Waves Potentially Strike the Islands of IndonesiaIndonesia ExpatDecember 28, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 28, 20220759The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has issued a warning for high waves potentially reaching six metres in the...
Search Halted for Missing French Tourist in Lombok WatersIndonesia ExpatDecember 27, 2022January 5, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 27, 2022January 5, 202301376A search and rescue (SAR) team has decided to stop the search for a French foreigner who allegedly drowned while...