Top 10 Romantic Things to Do During Lockdown in IndonesiaKenneth YeungFebruary 4, 2021February 5, 2021 by Kenneth YeungFebruary 4, 2021February 5, 20210439 Love in the Time of Covid: We all know Valentine’s Day in Indonesia is an infidel celebration of promiscuity, where...
Top 10 Reasons to Live in IndonesiaKenneth YeungDecember 31, 2020 by Kenneth YeungDecember 31, 2020017741 Do you agree with our list? What’s your main reason for living in Indonesia? Apart from work. 1. Friendly People...
Top Indonesian News Stories of 2020Kenneth YeungDecember 3, 2020December 9, 2020 by Kenneth YeungDecember 3, 2020December 9, 20200884 Kenneth Yeung looks back at a year of bad news. January 1 – Floods and landslides kill at least 66...
Food for ThoughtKenneth YeungNovember 4, 2020November 22, 2020 by Kenneth YeungNovember 4, 2020November 22, 20200736 Kenneth Yeung masticates a moody forkful of rotten food. Strolling around West Jakarta last week¸ I encountered an obese woman...
Long Road to Freedom for Bali Resort OwnersKenneth YeungJune 17, 2020 by Kenneth YeungJune 17, 202002093 When German national Gordon Hild and his Indonesian wife Ismayanthi invited another couple to invest in the expansion of their...
Indonesian Police Nab American Bitcoin Fugitive for Child SexKenneth YeungJune 16, 2020June 16, 2020 by Kenneth YeungJune 16, 2020June 16, 202002479 Police in the Indonesian capital of Jakarta have arrested a convicted American paedophile wanted by the US Federal Bureau of...
Child-Beating Radical Cleric Released from JailKenneth YeungMay 17, 2020May 19, 2020 by Kenneth YeungMay 17, 2020May 19, 202001537 A radical Islamic leader, notorious for his hate-fuelled rants against foreigners and minorities, has been released from jail early after...
Watch: Motorbike Monkey Drags Toddler in Viral VideoKenneth YeungMay 4, 2020May 4, 2020 by Kenneth YeungMay 4, 2020May 4, 2020010204 Animal cruelty, toddler cruelty and contempt for social distancing are all on display in a viral video from Indonesia, in...
Top 10 Times Asterix was Relevant to IndonesiaKenneth YeungApril 29, 2020April 29, 2020 by Kenneth YeungApril 29, 2020April 29, 202001693 Kenneth Yeung looks at why Asterix is enduringly popular in Indonesia. French comic book hero Asterix was first translated into...
Expats in Indonesia, Have You Hit the COVID-19 Panic Button Yet?Kenneth YeungApril 19, 2020April 22, 2020 by Kenneth YeungApril 19, 2020April 22, 2020016932 Kenneth Yeung contemplates the credibility of claims that Indonesia could erupt in civil unrest because of coronavirus. “RETURN HOME NOW.”...
Get Smart or Die LyingKenneth YeungMarch 30, 2020April 1, 2020 by Kenneth YeungMarch 30, 2020April 1, 202002566 Kenneth Yeung pompously pontificates on education in a time of viral uncertainty. As a pretentious 16-year-old, one of my favourite...
Indonesian Official Claims Pregnancy Caused by Sharing Swimming Pools with MenKenneth YeungFebruary 23, 2020February 23, 2020 by Kenneth YeungFebruary 23, 2020February 23, 2020051981 A commissioner of Indonesia’s Child Protection Commission (KPAI) raised eyebrows after warning that women could become pregnant if they use...
The “Princess” LiedKenneth YeungDecember 18, 2019December 18, 2019 by Kenneth YeungDecember 18, 2019December 18, 201908917 An Indonesian woman based in Hong Kong posed as a philanthropist princess in order to scam her foreign lovers and...
Is It Wrong to Eat Pussy?Kenneth YeungNovember 7, 2019 by Kenneth YeungNovember 7, 201901980 Kenneth Yeung examines why consumption of pussycats is unpopular in Indonesia. Cats tend to enjoy a relatively exalted status in...
Let the Sellers BewareKenneth YeungSeptember 11, 2019 by Kenneth YeungSeptember 11, 201901322 Imagine you’re selling your house without using the services of a real estate agent. What could possibly go wrong? Plenty....
Top 10 Unusual Buildings in IndonesiaKenneth YeungSeptember 11, 2019 by Kenneth YeungSeptember 11, 201902276 From giant animals to a giant camera, Kenneth Yeung observes some of Indonesia’s most unique buildings. 1. Chicken Church Local...
Top 10 (Plus 1) Indonesian YouTube ChannelsKenneth YeungAugust 28, 2019January 26, 2021 by Kenneth YeungAugust 28, 2019January 26, 2021014619 The following list is ranked by numbers of subscribers, not by views or quality of content.* 1. Atta Halilintar >...
Scoring for Indonesia’s Rugby FamilyKenneth YeungAugust 14, 2019 by Kenneth YeungAugust 14, 201901734 Meet Jess Djamhoer, secretary-general of the Jakarta Komodos Rugby Football Club. Where did you grow up and how did you...
Keeping the Promise: EP Celebrates 30 YearsKenneth YeungAugust 1, 2019 by Kenneth YeungAugust 1, 201902864 Kenneth Yeung looks at Eastern Promise as it prepares to celebrate its 30th anniversary with 30 days of entertainment. Step...
Beware of Interpol ImpersonatorsKenneth YeungJuly 4, 2019 by Kenneth YeungJuly 4, 201902039 If you get stopped by the cops in Indonesia, make sure they’re not phonies. Two Iranian nationals have been handed...
This Charming ManKenneth YeungJune 18, 2019June 22, 2019 by Kenneth YeungJune 18, 2019June 22, 201903057 Meet Steve Lillywhite, the producer of U2, the Rolling Stones, Morrissey and dozens of other top-selling artists. In recent years,...