Saving the Forest: The #30Claps Movement
World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Indonesia is starting an online movement called #30claps to save the forests of Indonesia. The #30claps...
The Fight Against Paediatric Cancer
Yayasan Pita Kuning Anak Indonesia (Yellow Ribbon) is campaigning for funds and access to treatments for children who have been...
Different Realities Face Indonesians at Home and Abroad
Whether for study or work, having travelled away from Indonesia can help Indonesian nationals acquire a better perspective for the...
Maid in Indonesia
One giant sweep for mankind… Maids, domestic helpers or pembantu as they are known in Indonesian can hold their mops...
The Dutch Pioneering Voyage to the East Indies
The last decade of the sixteenth century heralded the emergence of the Dutch as the colonial power that was to...
Ten Most Unique East Javan Eats
Indonesia Expat and Singapore National Academy are joining forces to provide insightful articles on Surabaya. The young, student journalists in...
Couple Calls for Tobacco Shut Down after Baby Dies
A young couple whose one-month-old son died after breathing in cigarette smoke has called for the government to shut down...
Rare Seventeenth Century Map of Australia on Display for First Time
The National Library of Australia has placed on display a rare seventeenth century map of Australia, which was thought to...
Prabowo to be Investigated by Tax Office over Paradise Papers
The Indonesian Tax Office says it will launch an investigation into possible tax violations committed by 2014 presidential candidate Prabowo...
Foundation Urges Government to Block Access to Vulgar GIFs on WhatsApp
The government has been urged to take swift actions to block access to vulgar GIF images on WhatsApp as it...
Bali Dynasty Resort: A Haven for Expat Families in Booming Kuta
Most visitors won’t associate the nightlife of Kuta with family friendliness, but Bali Dynasty Resort serves as a private oasis...
Britain is GREAT Pavilion @ Broadcast Indonesia Expo 2017
BritCham Indonesia set up the Britain is GREAT Pavilion at the Broadcast Indonesia Expo taking that took place 25-27 October...
Pizza e Birra Ended ?Oktoberfest e Birra 2017? with a BANG!
After a month filled with authentic German delicacies, a surreal amount of beer, and fun games, Pizza e Birra ended...
More than 100 Endangered Pangolins Seized by Indonesian Navy
More than 100 endangered live pangolins have been discovered and seized by Indonesian officials following a raid on a fishing...
Saving Man’s Best Friend
The Jakarta Animal Aid Network (JAAN) is campaigning against the dog meat trade across Indonesia. The ongoing campaign was started...
2017 Salary Guidelines in Indonesia
Last year, our “What Kind Of Salary Can A Foreigner Expect In Indonesia?” article became one of our most popular...
Indonesia to Improve its Maritime Tourism
Despite having the world’s second-longest coastline, Indonesia has never established itself as the leading destination for maritime visitors. The government,...
Putin Breaks into Rare Giggling Fit at his Minister’ Suggestion for Exporting Pork to Indonesia
Seeing Russia’s President Vladimir Putin breaking down in laughter is a rare sight indeed. However, Putin’s giggle was publicly on...
Protests at Alexis Hotel over Prostitution Allegation
A number of non-governmental organizations have announced that roughly 1,000 people will stage a rally on Thursday afternoon demanding for...
Police Arrests Man Selling Wife on Facebook
Police in Surabaya has arrested a man who attempted to sell his wife for sex on Facebook after an officer...
Jakarta – A Dangerous City for Women?
Having been ranked in the bottom five of the Safe Cities Index, Jakarta is also in the top ten of...