Trade Minister Clarifies PCR Test Results Entering Shopping CentresIndonesia ExpatAugust 12, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 12, 202101476Trade Minister Muhammad Lutfi has clarified the requirements for entering shopping centres. Visitors need to present proof of vaccine, or...
Odd-Even Checkpoints in Jakarta During PPKM from 12th AugustIndonesia ExpatAugust 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 11, 20210928The Greater Jakarta Metropolitan Police has changed the roadblock policy to odd-even, or ganjil-genap, starting from 12th to 16th August....
Incident Between Nigerian Diplomat and Indonesian Immigration Goes ViralIndonesia ExpatAugust 10, 2021August 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 10, 2021August 10, 202102394The Head of the Regional Office of the Ministry of Law and Human Rights of the Republic of Indonesia DKI...
Home Affairs Minister Issues Instructions for PPKM Level 2-4Indonesia ExpatAugust 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 10, 202101669The Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian has issued three regulations regarding the extension of the PPKM levels 2, 3, and...
PPKM Levels 2, 3 and 4 Extended to 16th AugustIndonesia ExpatAugust 9, 2021August 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 9, 2021August 9, 202101576Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan has announced that PPKM levels 2, 3 and 4 have...
Risk Based Online Single Submission System Officially LaunchedIndonesia ExpatAugust 9, 2021August 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 9, 2021August 9, 20210526President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has inaugurated the launch of the Risk-Based Online Single Submission (OSS) System, which is said to...
18 Cable Channels Cease Broadcasting in Indonesia from OctoberIndonesia ExpatAugust 8, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 8, 202101635Starting 1st October 2021, media and entertainment company Disney has decided to stop broadcasting 18 cable TV channels in Indonesia....
45 Countries Recognise Sinovac Vaccine for International ArrivalsIndonesia ExpatAugust 8, 2021August 8, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 8, 2021August 8, 202102503After more than a year, new policies have been issued by several countries for overseas travels as the COVID-19 pandemic...
3 Malls in Jakarta Require COVID-19 Vaccine CertificatesIndonesia ExpatAugust 6, 2021August 6, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 6, 2021August 6, 202101575On the islands of Java and Bali, all areas are included in the PPKM level 4 restrictions, as stated in...
Indonesian Woman Arrested for Wearing Bikini in Lockdown ProtestKenneth YeungAugust 5, 2021August 6, 2021 by Kenneth YeungAugust 5, 2021August 6, 202103916A female disc jockey and minor celebrity in Indonesia named Dinar Candy has been detained for allegedly violating the country’s...
Positive Growth of 7.07 Percent, Indonesia Officially Out of RecessionIndonesia ExpatAugust 5, 2021August 5, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 5, 2021August 5, 202101035The Indonesian economy has finally exited the recession. The end of the slump occurred as the Indonesian economy grew in...
Hygiene Theatre: Is Disinfection the Key?Indonesia ExpatAugust 5, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 5, 20210523Is Disinfection the Key? Our daily activities used to comprise of getting ready in the morning for work, heading to...
Orangutan Wears a Tourist’s SunglassesIndonesia ExpatAugust 4, 2021August 4, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 4, 2021August 4, 202101525A video has gone viral on social media, showing an orangutan wearing a tourist’s sunglasses that were accidentally dropped into...
Health Ministry Plans Booster Vaccine for Public Next YearIndonesia ExpatAugust 4, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 4, 20210608The spokesperson for COVID-19 vaccination from the Health Ministry, Siti Nadia Tarmizi, has said as part of the Indonesian Technical...
Luhut: Economy Can Begin to Reopen in SeptemberIndonesia ExpatAugust 3, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 3, 20210887Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan has discussed the potential for reopening economic activities in September...
Jokowi: PPKM Level 4 Extended to 9th AugustIndonesia ExpatAugust 2, 2021August 2, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 2, 2021August 2, 202101240President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has announced that PPKM level 4 is extended from 3rd to 9th August 2021. In the...
Killing Corona Madura Style, Or How the Island Approaches the PandemicIndonesia ExpatAugust 2, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 2, 202101060A viral thread on Twitter written by Firman Syah Ali, @Antonius061, has captured the condition of residents in Madura facing...
Sumatran Tigers in Ragunan Exposed to COVID-19Indonesia ExpatAugust 2, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 2, 202101091Two Sumatran tigers at the Ragunan Wildlife Park (TMR), named Tino and Hari, have been confirmed positive for COVID-19 on...
Australia Plans to Repatriate Citizens from IndonesiaIndonesia ExpatAugust 1, 2021August 1, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 1, 2021August 1, 202101608Around 780 Australians in Indonesia are scheduled to be repatriated in mid-August to avoid the COVID-19 crisis. As reported in...
DKI Jakarta Government Requires Employee Vaccines for WFOIndonesia ExpatJuly 30, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 30, 20210620The Jakarta Manpower, Transmigration, and Energy Agency has confirmed that employees can work from the office if they have received...
US President: Jakarta is in Danger of SinkingIndonesia ExpatJuly 30, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 30, 202102320Jakarta is in danger of sinking in the next 10 years, posing a threat to Indonesia, according to US President...