Code Red Issued as High Sea Waves Potentially Strike the Islands of IndonesiaIndonesia ExpatDecember 28, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 28, 20220743 The 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, 202301345 A 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, 20220526 Hundreds of tourists have been stuck on Karimunjawa Island, Jepara Regency, Central Java, due to bad weather. Based on the...
Gran Fiesta Latina – New Year’s Eve 2023 Tropical Celebration at Gran Melia JakartaIndonesia ExpatDecember 23, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 23, 20220419 Gran Melia Jakarta is inviting guests to celebrate an unforgettable New Year’s Eve with an authentic experience “GRAN FIESTA LATINA...
Second Home Visa Announced, Retirees Can RemainIndonesia ExpatDecember 23, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 23, 202201478 Minister 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, 20220773 President 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, 20220447 While 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, 20220230 Meatsmith 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, 20220774 An 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, 202207944 Indonesia 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, 202201405 The 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, 20220900 A piece of a human finger was found in a sayur lodeh dish, an Indonesian vegetable curry, by two locals...
Supporting Healthy Lifestyle, HARRIS Day 2022 Successfully Held in Six Cities in IndonesiaIndonesia ExpatDecember 16, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 16, 20220693 HARRIS Hotel, the lodging brand owned by The Ascott Limited (Ascott), a member of CapitaLand Investment Limited (CLI) has successfully...
Top Unusual Traditions You Can Only Find in IndonesiaIndonesia ExpatDecember 14, 2022December 15, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 14, 2022December 15, 202201340 Besides its breathtaking nature, like beaches, mountains, and historical sites, Indonesia is also well-known for its richness of cultural traditions....
Australian Student Mysteriously Dies in BaliIndonesia ExpatDecember 14, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 14, 202202051 A 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, 202201750 Shares 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, 202202044 An 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, 20220940 The concern is that the new Criminal Code will affect the arrival of foreign tourists and investors although it is...
Makan Bajamba, Minangnese Dining TraditionDonny SyofyanDecember 13, 2022 by Donny SyofyanDecember 13, 20220647 Almost all regions have a communal dining tradition in Indonesia, including West Sumatra. For Minangnese people living in West Sumatra,...
Beat the Bulge and Enjoy Holiday Foods, Guilt-Free!Indonesia ExpatDecember 13, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 13, 20220374 Here’s to a New Year, and a New YOU! 2023 is just around the corner. Happy December! That time of...
Bali Tourism Officials: Visit Bali, Don’t Worry About the Criminal CodeIndonesia ExpatDecember 9, 2022February 28, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 9, 2022February 28, 202401216 The Head of the Badung Tourism Office, I Nyoman Rudiarta, has seen reports in foreign media that tourists are cancelling...