Tidal Waves Lash Manado and North SulawesiIndonesia ExpatJanuary 18, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 18, 2021July 9, 202101270Tidal waves occurred in the coastal area of Manado, North Sulawesi, in the Boulevard area on the evening of Sunday...
American’s Controversial Tweets Promoting Bali TravelIndonesia ExpatJanuary 18, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 18, 2021July 9, 202102025Kristen Gray, an American with Twitter account @kristentootie, has sparked a heated debate after making a thread about her “new...
Mount Semeru Emits Hot CloudsIndonesia ExpatJanuary 17, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 17, 2021July 9, 20210637Mount Semeru’s hot clouds have occurred with a distance of approximately 4.5km on the evening of Saturday 16th January. According...
23 Norwegian Citizens Die After Receiving COVID-19 VaccineIndonesia ExpatJanuary 16, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 16, 2021July 9, 20210871As many as 23 elderly Norwegian citizens who received the COVID-19 vaccine made by Pfizer-BioNTech have died soon after. Of...
Untangling Sarinah’s Treasure TroveIndonesia ExpatJanuary 16, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 16, 2021July 9, 20210840It turns out that the Sarinah building has hidden “treasure” that’s never been exposed before. The treasure is a historical...
6.2 Earthquake Strikes West SulawesiIndonesia ExpatJanuary 15, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 15, 2021July 9, 20210709An earthquake in Majene Regency, West Sulawesi, has affected 637 people with minor injuries, leaving eight people dead, and 15,000...
WHO Team Arrives in Wuhan to Investigates Coronavirus OriginsIndonesia ExpatJanuary 14, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 14, 2021July 9, 20210470A team of experts from the WHO reportedly landed in Wuhan, China on Thursday 14th January to resume a long-overdue...
No Independent COVID-19 Vaccine OptionsIndonesia ExpatJanuary 14, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 14, 2021July 9, 202101320Deputy Minister of Health Dante Saksono Harbuwono has emphasized that until now, the government has not opened the option of...
COVID-19 Sinovac Vaccination in Indonesia BeginsIndonesia ExpatJanuary 13, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 13, 2021July 9, 202101246Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has officially received a COVID-19 vaccination on Wednesday 13th January, broadcast live through the Presidential...
Australian Surfer Found Dead at Suluban Beach, BaliIndonesia ExpatJanuary 12, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 12, 2021July 9, 202101974Local authorities have stated that a 50-year-old Australian man has been found dead at Suluban Beach, South Kuta. The cause...
Government Extends Ban on Non-resident Foreigners Entering IndonesiaIndonesia ExpatJanuary 12, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 12, 2021July 9, 202101682President Joko Widodo has officially agreed to extend the period that foreign nationals are prohibited from entering Indonesia following the...
New COVID-19 Limitations in Badung, Bali Announced by RegentIndonesia ExpatJanuary 11, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 11, 2021July 9, 202101341Following the Instruction of the Minister of Home Affairs number 1 of 2021 concerning enforcement of activity limits for controlling...
Discount Entrance at Waterboom Lippo Cikarang Led to Mass CrowdsIndonesia ExpatJanuary 11, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 11, 2021July 9, 202101325A viral video on social media showing a crowd of visitors at the Waterboom Lippo Cikarang swimming pool has drawn...
Ministry of Transportation: New Passenger Requirements to Bali and Other AreasIndonesia ExpatJanuary 10, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 10, 2021July 9, 202103915The Ministry of Transportation has released the latest circular letter for all modes of transportation following the issuance of the...
Searching for Sriwijaya Air SJ 182: Body Parts, Aircraft Debris, and OilIndonesia ExpatJanuary 10, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 10, 2021July 9, 202102272The Sriwijaya Air flight from Jakarta-Pontianak was reported to have lost contact after taking off from Soekarno-Hatta Airport, Tangerang on...
Ministry of Transportation: Sriwijaya Air SJ-182 Aircraft Lost ContactIndonesia ExpatJanuary 10, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 10, 2021July 9, 202101956The Ministry of Transportation has confirmed that there has been a loss of contact with a Sriwijaya Air Plane. The...
DKI Jakarta Governor Applies Emergency BrakeIndonesia ExpatJanuary 9, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 9, 2021July 9, 202102313DKI Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan has officially announced the re-tightening of large-scale social restrictions (PSBB) from 11th to 25th January...
Shocking scenes at the US Capitol Building have drawn an international response.Indonesia ExpatJanuary 9, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 9, 2021July 9, 20210970Supporters of the outgoing President of the United States, Donald Trump, staged a riot in front of America’s most iconic...
Abu Bakar Ba’asyir Free, Bali Bomb Victims EnragedIndonesia ExpatJanuary 9, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 9, 2021July 9, 202101750Abu Bakar Ba’asyir, an Indonesian cleric accused of being linked to the 2002 Bali bomb attacks, has been released from...
Minister of Home Affairs: New Restrictions Targeted to Seven ProvincesIndonesia ExpatJanuary 7, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 7, 2021July 9, 202101265The Minister of Home Affairs, Tito Karnavian, has instructed governors, regents, and mayors in seven provinces about the policy on...
Incandescent Lava Collapse at Gunung MerapiIndonesia ExpatJanuary 6, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 6, 2021July 9, 202101321Incandescent lava coming from the peak of Gunung Merapi was seen again on Tuesday 5th January at 18:47 local time....