DKI Jakarta Enters PPKM Level 3, Following Jabodetabek Rules
The area of DKI Jakarta has technically reached PPKM level 3, according to the Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and...
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Government Opens Travel Bubble Bintan-Batam and Singapore?
Indonesia has opened the door to domestic tourism through the Batam-Bintan-Singapore travel bubble scheme as of Monday 24th January. Coordinating...
Immigration Law Strengthens
Head of the Immigration Office Class I Special Immigration Checkpoint Soekarno-Hatta Romi Yudianto has said that he continues to be...
Halim Perdanakusuma Airport Temporarily Closed, Flight Operations Scenario Released
Halim Perdanakusuma Airport will close on 26th January due to the airport’s revitalization program and will stay closed for up...
Conditions for Omicron Patients Home Self-Isolation
Omicron-positive patients do not have to be hospitalized but can self-isolate according to certain criteria following an announcement from the...
Saving the Indonesia Environment Together with XSProject
The awareness and concern for the environment in Indonesia, in comparison to other countries, is still generally quite lacking. Yet,...
25 Countries Where You Will Pay a Tourist Tax in 2022
In the wake of struggling tourism sectors across the globe during the pandemic, including travel restrictions and closed borders, a...
New State Capital: Six Countries Show Investment Interest
East Kalimantan Governor Isran Noor has claimed that the new state capital located in East Kalimantan, named Nusantara, is already...
Indonesia Enters Third COVID-19 Wave
Indonesia has entered its third wave of the pandemic, with a significant increase in COVID-19 cases in the last few...
AirAsia Reopens Surabaya-Lombok Route Four Times a Week
AirAsia Indonesia will re-open the strategic Surabaya-Lombok domestic route four times a week, starting February 2022. In addition, the airline...
Bali’s Beaches Hostile to Sea Turtles Laying Eggs
Beaches in Bali are considered hostile for sea turtles wanting to lay eggs due to human interventions at the beaches....
Bali Bombing Mastermind Sentenced to 15 Years Prison
The mastermind behind the Bali Bombing – also known as Arif Sunarso, Zulkarnaen, Daud, and Abdullah Abdurrohman – has been...
Bali Police Conclude Briton’s Stabbing Death a Suicide
Police in the resort island of Bali have determined there was no element of homicide in the death of British...
40 International Foundations Write to Jokowi
President Joko Widodo has received dozens of letters from various international foundations asking for permission to participate in the G20...
Jabodebek LRT Targets Operations for August 2022
President Director of PT Kereta Api Indonesia (KAI) Didiek Hartantyo has said the Jabodebek LRT project is targeted to be...
Immigration: Entry-Exit Authority Now Under COVID Task Force
The Directorate General of Immigration at the Law and Human Rights Ministry has accepted the decisions about limiting international entry...
An Expat’s Isolation Experience in Jakarta
Disclaimer: The following is the opinion and experience of one person and doesn’t reflect the views of the Indonesia Expat. ...
Indonesia’s Provinces with Most Poverty Population
The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) has recorded that the number of people living in poverty in Indonesia has reached 26.5...
New State Capital to be Called Nusantara
The head of the National Development Planning Agency (Bappenas), Suharso Monoarfa, has confirmed that President Joko Widodo’s new capital city...
Murder or Suicide? Conflicting Claims Over Stabbed Briton’s Death in Bali
Police in Bali are claiming an Englishman found stabbed to death at his house may have committed suicide because of...
Paxlovid to Arrive in February 2022
Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin has said that the government has placed an order for a COVID-19 drug, Paxlovid in...