Code Red Issued as High Sea Waves Potentially Strike the Islands of IndonesiaIndonesia ExpatDecember 28, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 28, 20220761The 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, 202301377A search and rescue (SAR) team has decided to stop the search for a French foreigner who allegedly drowned while...
High Waves and Bad Weather Strand Tourists in KarimunjawaIndonesia ExpatDecember 26, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 26, 20220557Hundreds of tourists have been stuck on Karimunjawa Island, Jepara Regency, Central Java, due to bad weather. Based on the...
Second Home Visa Announced, Retirees Can RemainIndonesia ExpatDecember 23, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 23, 202201511Minister of Law and Human Rights Yasonna H. Laoly has officially announced the implementation of the Second Home Visa policy...
Jokowi: PPKM Possibly Stops at the End of 2022?Indonesia ExpatDecember 21, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 21, 20220787President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has opened up the possibility for the government to revoke the policy of imposing restrictions on...
Bali Hotels Association Makes a Strong Start into the New YearIndonesia ExpatDecember 21, 2022December 21, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 21, 2022December 21, 20220462While global tourism is recovering, Bali Hotels Association (BHA) has been preparing for its return in a stronger form in...
Meatsmith Presents the Garden Terrace and Launches a Refreshed MenuIndonesia ExpatDecember 20, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 20, 20220245Meatsmith presents something exciting for beer lovers and foodies alike with the Garden Terrace and a recently-launched refreshed menu. Meatsmith’s...
Work Train Derailed During Construction of the Jakarta-Bandung Tracks, Two Deaths ReportedIndonesia ExpatDecember 20, 2022December 20, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 20, 2022December 20, 20220790An accident whilst working on installing train ballast rails for the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Train (KCJB) project occurred on Sunday, 18th...
Indonesia’s Foreign Retirees: Indonesia Isn’t Our Second HomeIndonesia ExpatDecember 20, 2022December 20, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 20, 2022December 20, 202207987Indonesia has a certain “magic” that manages to draw in many citizens from around the world to call this tropic...
How Can Taxpayers Validate NIK into NPWP Before 1st January 2024Indonesia ExpatDecember 20, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 20, 202201434The Directorate General of Taxes (DJP) of the Finance Ministry has stated that the old taxpayer identification number (NPWP) format...
Human Finger in Sayur Lodeh Allegedly Belongs to an AdultIndonesia ExpatDecember 16, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 16, 20220913A piece of a human finger was found in a sayur lodeh dish, an Indonesian vegetable curry, by two locals...
Australian Student Mysteriously Dies in BaliIndonesia ExpatDecember 14, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 14, 202202072A student from the University of Western Australia (UWA), Niamh Finneran Loader, passed away in Bali on 2nd December after...
GoTo Shares Plummeting on IDXIndonesia ExpatDecember 14, 2022December 14, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 14, 2022December 14, 202201765Shares of PT GoTo Gojek Tokopedia Tbk (GoTo) continue to slide into the red zone, even dropping to the bottom...
Earthquake Hits North East Bali, Shocks Felt Across the IslandIndonesia ExpatDecember 13, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 13, 202202068An earthquake measuring 5.2 magnitude shook Bali on Tuesday, 13th December at 16:44 WITA. The epicentre of the quake was...
Foreign Arrivals Actually Increase Regardless of the Criminal Code RatificationIndonesia ExpatDecember 13, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 13, 20220958The concern is that the new Criminal Code will affect the arrival of foreign tourists and investors although it is...
Bali Tourism Officials: Visit Bali, Don’t Worry About the Criminal CodeIndonesia ExpatDecember 9, 2022February 28, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 9, 2022February 28, 202401245The Head of the Badung Tourism Office, I Nyoman Rudiarta, has seen reports in foreign media that tourists are cancelling...
The Netherlands Royal Family Role in Slavery Under InvestigationIndonesia ExpatDecember 9, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 9, 20220692Efforts to find facts about the Dutch’s history of slavery which can serve as lessons about state accountability continue to...
A 5.8 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Jakarta Once MoreIndonesia ExpatDecember 8, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 8, 20220668An earthquake has struck Jakarta and Depok on Thursday morning, 8th December 2022. Based on the information from the Meteorology,...
Public Warned to Limit Activities after Mount Semeru Erupts AgainIndonesia ExpatDecember 6, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 6, 20220556The Volcanological Survey of Indonesia has reported that Mount Semeru erupted again this morning, Tuesday 6th December. The height of...
Indonesia Passes New Criminal Code, Draws International AttentionIndonesia ExpatDecember 6, 2022December 6, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 6, 2022December 6, 202201675The Indonesian government has today passed the new criminal code, including reform of the laws on adultery and premarital sex....
Hundreds Indonesian Fruit Pickers in The UK Facing Job DifficultiesIndonesia ExpatDecember 5, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 5, 20220854Over 200 Indonesian fruit pickers in the UK have asked for diplomatic assistance because they are facing difficulties finding a...