Prabowo in Jokowi’ New Cabinet: Has Indonesian Democracy Gone Astray?Eric BuvelotNovember 20, 2019September 15, 2022 by Eric BuvelotNovember 20, 2019September 15, 202202360It might have surprised many of Indonesia’s foreign residents, but newly reelected President Joko Widodo has just appointed his former...
Planning Your Indonesian Golf Trip?Indonesia ExpatNovember 20, 2019November 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatNovember 20, 2019November 10, 202101740With an ideal climate and a host of imaginative courses, Indonesia has nurtured a burgeoning golf industry that offers expats...
Bali ? Volcanoes and BeyondStephanie BrookesNovember 20, 2019November 23, 2019 by Stephanie BrookesNovember 20, 2019November 23, 201902167I stood near the rim of Kintamani volcano, taking in the sweeping views of Mount Batur and its expansive crater...
Bubbles & PiazzasIndonesia ExpatNovember 20, 2019November 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatNovember 20, 2019November 10, 202101023Like most Jakartans, if I have to go less than 200 metres, I walk. Now I have my Scoopy motorbike,...
Police Arrested Mauritanian for Credit Card Theft in BaliIndonesia ExpatNovember 19, 2019November 23, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatNovember 19, 2019November 23, 201901647Roughaya Abeidi has been arrested by police for alleged theft. The Mauritanian, 31, drained a credit card that was owned...
Prabowo Confirms Indonesia’s Commitment in ASEAN Defense MeetingIndonesia ExpatNovember 18, 2019November 18, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatNovember 18, 2019November 18, 201901292Indonesian Minister of Defence Prabowo Subianto has declared the country’s commitment to help build Southeast Asia’s security and reputation among...
Sail along East Indonesia with Alila PurnamaIndonesia ExpatNovember 18, 2019November 23, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatNovember 18, 2019November 23, 201901496Nature is the best remedy whenever one is down or overwhelmed with their daily routines. Retreat to a resort, a...
Jakarta Citizens Forum: Appointment of Basuki Tjahaja Purnama Can Fix Corruption in BUMNIndonesia ExpatNovember 18, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatNovember 18, 201901428Chief of Jakarta Citizens Forum, or Forum Warga Kota Jakarta, Azas Tigor Nainggolan, has come out in support of the...
Top 5 Malls in SurabayaIndonesia ExpatNovember 17, 2019November 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatNovember 17, 2019November 10, 202103956There are many malls in Surabaya, each with its own special features and specialities. Here are the the top 5...
Anies Baswedan: New E-Scooter Regulations to be IssuedIndonesia ExpatNovember 16, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatNovember 16, 201901695Governor of Jakarta Anies Baswedan will issue a regulation on the use of electric scooters on the capital’s streets. The...
Police Ensure No Terror Threat in BaliIndonesia ExpatNovember 15, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatNovember 15, 201901388Chief of Regional Police in Bali, Irjen Pol Petrus R Golose, has confirmed that the island is safe and there...
Mount Lemongan Erupts with 54 Local EarthquakesIndonesia ExpatNovember 14, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatNovember 14, 201901560The Centre for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation (PVMBG) has recorded hundreds of local tectonic shocks as a result of...
Alleged Medan Bombers had Already Been Checked by PoliceIndonesia ExpatNovember 13, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatNovember 13, 201901224A bomb explosion occurred at the Police Headquarters of Medan, North Sumatra on Wednesday 13th November. The headquarters have assumed...
Electronic Cigarette and Vape will be banned in IndonesiaIndonesia ExpatNovember 12, 2019January 29, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatNovember 12, 2019January 29, 202107480The Indonesian government intends to prohibit the usage of the widely consumed electronic cigarettes and vape based on a proposal...
Prabowo: If We Must Go War, All People Need to be InvolvedIndonesia ExpatNovember 11, 2019November 16, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatNovember 11, 2019November 16, 201903578Defence Minister Prabowo Subianto has emphasised that if Indonesia goes war, all of the people must be involved to support...
Indomie BBQ Chicken Ranked Best Ramen by LA TimesIndonesia ExpatNovember 10, 2019November 16, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatNovember 10, 2019November 16, 201906973LA Times Instant Ramen Power Rankings has named Indomie instant noodles as the most delicious ramen. “Placing Indomie as the...
Search for Lost Chinese Tourists in Banten Enters Seventh DayIndonesia ExpatNovember 9, 2019November 9, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatNovember 9, 2019November 9, 201901561The search for 3 Chinese tourists who got lost in the Sangiang Ocean, Banten is still being conducted. It has...
18 Singaporeans Injured in Batam Bridge CollapseIndonesia ExpatNovember 8, 2019November 9, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatNovember 8, 2019November 9, 201901527According to Riau police, eighteen Singaporeans in Montigo Resorts, Batam, When the middle section of a 70-metre-long wooden bridge collapsed....
The Hog Cholera Virus Attacks North SumatraIndonesia ExpatNovember 7, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatNovember 7, 201901643The Head of the Department of Agriculture and Livestock in North Sumatra, Azhar Harahap, said there has been 4,682 pigs...
Top 5 Foodie Apps in IndonesiaIndonesia ExpatNovember 7, 2019November 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatNovember 7, 2019November 10, 2021086855 Foodie Apps in Indonesia Indonesia is becoming one of the countries deemed to use the internet mainly on mobile...
Death MachinesIndonesia ExpatNovember 7, 2019November 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatNovember 7, 2019November 10, 202102390This bule is in a dilemma. I hate motorbikes. But I think I need to get one. The swarms of...