10 Best Places to Visit in IndonesiaIndonesia ExpatFebruary 11, 2021August 2, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 11, 2021August 2, 202102319Indonesia is on the bucket list for many people, and it is easy to see why. The scenery is absolutely...
Wedding Organiser Aisha Weddings Promotes Child MarriageIndonesia ExpatFebruary 11, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 11, 2021July 9, 202101136A wedding organiser named Aisha Wedding has caused controversy after promoting its services of unregistered marriage and child marriage services,...
Children Over 5 Require Negative COVID-19 TestsIndonesia ExpatFebruary 11, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 11, 2021July 9, 20210566President Director of Angkasa Pura II Muhammad Awaluddin had been ensuring that the company is implementing the latest flight requirements...
Australian Found Dead in Batam Apartment from COVID-19Indonesia ExpatFebruary 10, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 10, 2021July 9, 202101021An Australian man named Andrew Watterson has been found dead in his apartment on 4th February, according to Head of...
Can I Come in Yet? What We Know About Entry to IndonesiaIndonesia ExpatFebruary 9, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 9, 2021July 9, 202104425Back on 1st January 2021, Foreign Affairs Minister Retno Marsudi announced that all international flights scheduled to arrive in Indonesia on...
Three Men Caned in AcehIndonesia ExpatFebruary 9, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 9, 2021July 9, 202101096Three Christians had a sentence of caning carried out at Bustanussalatin Park, Banda Aceh, Aceh on Monday 8th February. They...
Domestic Travel Rules in Micro PPKMIndonesia ExpatFebruary 8, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 8, 2021July 9, 202101158The implementation of micro enforcement of restrictions on community activities, or Micro PPKM, includes policies regarding domestic travel arrangements on...
International Travel Ban Extended to 22nd FebruaryIndonesia ExpatFebruary 8, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 8, 2021July 9, 202107083The Indonesian government will continue to close all entrances for foreign nationals who intend to enter Indonesia from 9-22 February...
Micro PPKM Java-Bali Starts 9th FebruaryIndonesia ExpatFebruary 8, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 8, 2021July 9, 202101319Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian has issued instructions from the Minister of Home Affairs (Inmendagri) 3/2021 regarding micro enforcement of...
BPOM Approves Sinovac Jab for Seniors Over 60Indonesia ExpatFebruary 7, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 7, 2021July 9, 20210870The National Agency of Drug and Food Control (BPOM) officially approved the COVID-19 Sinovac vaccine for seniors aged 60 years...
Low Foreigner COVID-19 Infections and High Protocol Violations in BaliIndonesia ExpatFebruary 6, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 6, 2021July 9, 20210791Official numbers say that Since March 2020 up to Friday 5th February 2021, 64 foreigners in Bali have been confirmed...
Anies Baswedan Recognised in 21 Heroes of 2021 by TUMIIndonesia ExpatFebruary 6, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 6, 2021July 9, 202101030The Governor of DKI Jakarta, Anies Baswedan, has been recognised as one of the 21 Heroes of 2021 by the...
The Netherlands to Use Innovative COVID-19 Breath TestIndonesia ExpatFebruary 6, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 6, 2021July 9, 202101170The Dutch government has begun introducing a new type of COVID-19 test, using a rapid breath test across the country....
DKI Jakarta Deputy Governor Brings up Weekend LockdownIndonesia ExpatFebruary 4, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 4, 2021July 9, 202101134The DKI Provincial Government is reviewing the option of weekend lockdown to reduce the number of COVID-19 transmissions. According to...
Health Minister to Make Regulation for Rapid Antigen Early COVID ScreeningIndonesia ExpatFebruary 3, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 3, 2021July 9, 20210652Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin will issue a Minister of Health Regulation (Permenkes) regulating the mutual cooperation vaccine (gotong royong...
What is Anal Swab and How Effective is It?Indonesia ExpatFebruary 2, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 2, 2021July 9, 202101002China has been using anal swabs for COVID-19 testing, and it has caused uproar and curiosity over its effectiveness. PhD...
European Union External Action Service Comments on Six Caned in AcehIndonesia ExpatFebruary 2, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 2, 2021July 9, 20210488The European Union External Action Service spokesperson has commented on Indonesia regarding the caning of six people in Aceh on...
Studies Report Estimated True Active Covid-19 Cases In IndonesiaIndonesia ExpatFebruary 1, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 1, 2021July 9, 202101520COVID-19 cases in Indonesia have not seen any signs of abating, with the addition of new confirmed cases getting higher....
AstraZeneca Vaccine For 60+ Set to Arrive Q1 2021Indonesia ExpatFebruary 1, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 1, 2021July 9, 20210804The Indonesian government, in multilateral cooperation with the GAVI Covax Facility by the World Health Organisation (WHO), has succeeded in...
Myanmar Leader Aung San Suu Kyi and Others Detained by MilitaryIndonesia ExpatFebruary 1, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 1, 2021July 9, 20210903Myanmar’s de facto leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, and other ruling party officials were detained Monday in a move that...
Banyuwangi’s Newest Trend: Fish Hunting with a RifleIndonesia ExpatJanuary 31, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 31, 2021July 9, 202101432Fishing is usually done with a net or a fishing rod. But in Banyuwangi, East Java, shooting fish with a...