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Kenneth Yeung masticates a moody forkful of rotten food. Strolling around West Jakarta last week¸ I encountered an obese woman...
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One Water Filter at a Time with Econesia
Maarten Tromp spent most of his days hitting the waves in Bali during his vacation. The ocean’s alarming plastic waste...
92,000 Tons of Ammonium Nitrate Destroyed in Bali
The Attorney General’s Office of Asset Recovery has destroyed 92,625 tons of ammonium nitrate on Biaung Beach Bali to prevent...
Malioboro Closed for Motorized Vehicles
Malioboro Street (Jalan Malioboro) is closed for motorised vehicles starting Tuesday, 3rd November 2020. The closure is part of the...
Omnibus Law Demonstrations Continue, French Embassy Has Protests
Labour organisations and other elements of society will hold two separate demonstrations in Central Jakarta 2nd November 2020. Today’s labour...
Jakarta Becomes the Best City for Transportation in the World
DKI Jakarta has won the 2021 Sustainable Transport Award (STA) for the integration program of public transportation modes that continues...
Macron Faces Indonesian Criticism for Insulting Islam
French President Emmanuel Macron is under fire from various countries, including Indonesia. The Indonesian government has declared that they consider...
Expected Peak of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Indonesia?
The wave of COVID-19 cases is estimated to continue to rise into next year since there has been no sign...
Motorcyclist Carries Corpse in Boyolali
The video of a motorcyclist transporting a body on the back seat has gone viral on social media. The video,...
Cinema XXI Jakarta Not Ready to Resume Operations
The DKI Jakarta Provincial Government has allowed several entertainment businesses in Jakarta to resume operations during the extended PSBB period....
Mount Sinabung Emits Ash Clouds
Mount Sinabung in Karo Regency, North Sumatra has emitted hot ash clouds during an avalanche. “It was not an eruption;...
Next Stage of Social Media Campaign by Bali Hotels Association
Bali Hotels Association has launched “Bali, A New Kind Of Adventure”, a series of six, one-minute videos to support Bali...
Increase in Vehicles Traveling to Bali During Holiday
The number of vehicles entering Bali has started to increase on the first day of collective leave. However, as expected,...
Long Weekend: Government and Experts Warn of Coronavirus Transmission
The long holiday at the end of October has finally arrived. Travelling during the long holidays is feared to have...
Ministry of Transportation: Rapid Tests No Longer Required for Travel
The Ministry of Transportation has stated that it is no longer required for passengers to take rapid tests for cross-regional...
Research and Technology Ministry: Sanction Rp4billion for Foreign Researchers
The Ministry of Research and Technology has announced details of law number 11 of 2019 concerning the national system of...
Authentic Singaporean Feast at Sailendra Restaurant, JW Marriott Jakarta
Sailendra Restaurant at JW Marriott Jakarta offers a variety of authentic Singaporean dishes in an all-you-can-eat concept in its recently...
Minister of Health Reveals Estimated Price of COVID-19 Vaccines in Indonesia
The COVID-19 vaccine in Indonesia is targeted to be available next month, November 2020. If the Food and Drug Supervisory...
‘Jurassic Park’ Project on Komodo National Park
A viral picture of a Komodo dragon face to face with a truck carrying project materials at Rinca Island, one...
Pangandaran Earthquake Felt Across 17 Areas
An earthquake measuring 5.9 magnitude rocked Pangandaran Regency, West Java, on Sunday 25th October at 7:56am Western Indonesia Time. Based...
Hundreds of Thousands of Mangrove Seeds Planted in Bali
The Indonesian Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLKH-RI) has planted 525,500 mangrove seedlings of various types in Bali. The planting...