Indonesian Communications Minister Threatens to Ban Facebook in the Country
Indonesian Communications Minister Rudiantara has threatened to shut down Facebook Inc if there is any evidence the personal data of...
Masterchef UK Judges Anger Malaysians, Indonesians Over Rendang
British cooking show Masterchef has angered netizens in Malaysia and Indonesia over its elimination of a contestant because her chicken...
Mother and Daughter Die Trying to Save Their 11 Dogs from Massive Fire
A mother and her daughter lost their lives trying to save their 11 pet dogs from the Kembangan Utara fire...
Tourism Ministry and Blue Bird Join Hands to Promote Indonesia
The “Wonderful Indonesia” national tourism campaign will now be promoted by Blue Bird taxis following the company’s cooperation agreement with...
Puncak Route Closed to All Vehicles Except Motorbikes Due to Landslides
The Puncak lane will only be open to motorbikes and other vehicles will be diverted to alternative routes, says West...
Grab Responds to Protest, Agrees to Increase Drivers’ Income
Ride-hailing app, Grab Indonesia, plans to take measures to increase its drivers’ income in response to their protest earlier this...
Balinese Man Jailed for Murder of Japanese Couple
An Indonesian court has sentenced a Balinese man to 15 years in prison for robbing and murdering an elderly Japanese...
Alexis Hotel Posts Banner on Building to Declare Its Closure
Alexis Hotel in North Jakarta has declared its closure through a banner on its building following the Jakarta administration’s decision...
The Future of Batam: Creating A Regional Hub
Report from first annual Batam Economic Forum The Batam Economic Forum was held at the Radisson Hotel, Batam Centre on...
An Alternative, Intriguing Speakeasy Conjuring up Custom Cocktails
Lola is a dark Cuban-meets-South American gem of a bar tucked away under Fujin Japanese restaurant in Jl. Gunawarman. It...
Karawang: A City for the Future
As urbanisation continues to expand across Indonesia, new centres of living will emerge. Karawang, located 52 Km east of Jakarta,...
Rotary Club Cilandak Jakarta: Service Above Self
Rotary Club Jakarta Cilandak members are people from various professional backgrounds and industries. Rotary is all about the importance and...
From Sumptuous to Simple, Classy to Rustic : Three Restaurants to fit any Budget in Surabaya
Food is more than just sustenance to keep us alive. Many people like to follow the latest food trends and...
Matteo Morello Ph.D, Director of Academic Affairs at i3L, and How the Institute Became a Pioneer in Life Sciences
Indonesia Expat sat with Mr. Matteo Morello, Ph.D, the Director of Academic Affairs at Indonesia International Institute for Life Sciences...
Gojek, Grab Motorcycle Drivers Protest Low Fares
Thousands of motorcycle taxi drivers protested on Tuesday March 27 to demand that the government help them get higher pay...
International Baccalaureate and Cambridge Curriculum – What’ the Difference?
Any parent looking to send their child to a good school will have to make a tough decision; which curriculum...
Finding the Right Preschool in Jakarta
I have noticed that working and non-working parents in Jakarta usually have their children cared for by nannies at home...
A Guide to Being an Expat Student in Indonesia
There is more to National Plus schools in Indonesia than meets the eye. Of course, there are the things they...
Indonesian Supreme Court Rejects Ahok’s Appeal
Indonesia’s Supreme Court has rejected an appeal by the Christian ex-governor of Jakarta to review his conviction for insulting Islam,...
6.4 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Indonesia’s Tanimbar Islands
A 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck off eastern Indonesia in the early hours of Monday and triggered a brief tsunami alert...
Citilink to Add Three New International Routes
Low-cost airline Citilink Indonesia has announced its plans to serve more international routes this year. This will be in addition...