Police Announce Hotlines and CheckpointsIndonesia ExpatApril 23, 2020April 27, 2020 by Indonesia ExpatApril 23, 2020April 27, 20200Greater Jakarta Metropolitan Police has opened telephone hotlines for people who want to report crimes, in an attempt to curb...
Anies Baswedan: Large-Scale Social Restrictions Extends until 22 May 2020Indonesia ExpatApril 22, 2020April 27, 2020 by Indonesia ExpatApril 22, 2020April 27, 20200The governor of DKI Jakarta, Anies Baswedan, has officially announced the extension of large-scale social restrictions (PSBB) in Jakarta. The...
Jakarta Government Seeks to Extend Large-Scale Social RestrictionsIndonesia ExpatApril 22, 2020April 27, 2020 by Indonesia ExpatApril 22, 2020April 27, 20200The provincial government of DKI Jakarta has claimed to have finished evaluating the implementation of the large-scale social restrictions (PSBB)...
Police formed Special Task ForceIndonesia ExpatApril 22, 2020 by Indonesia ExpatApril 22, 20200The Republic of Indonesia National Police (Polri) has formed a special task force to deal with crime and thuggery that...
Feeling Uneasy is NaturalApril 22, 2020April 22, 2020 by April 22, 2020April 22, 20200The world is going through an international crisis. Indonesia came late to the party – having government officials applauding how...
Social Media Challenges: Bright Side of QuarantineIndonesia ExpatApril 22, 2020November 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatApril 22, 2020November 10, 20210Lately, there have been numerous social media challenges as social distancing begins to bed in. When we talk about social...
Stress, Stress Go Away, Don?t Come Back Any Other DayIndonesia ExpatApril 22, 2020November 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatApril 22, 2020November 10, 20210When you wake up feeling fresh and looking forward to your day, a trigger just happens to bring up stress....
Eric Schmidt – Co-Founder and CEO of EventBankIndonesia ExpatApril 22, 2020January 27, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatApril 22, 2020January 27, 20240Eric Schmidt is one of the lucky few who gets to travel the world to handle his business, EventBank. As...
How to Make Your Own Personal Protective EquipmentIndonesia ExpatApril 22, 2020November 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatApril 22, 2020November 10, 20210As coronavirus spreads across the globe faster than Bieber-fever, there’s something travelling faster than the virus itself; fear. The Indonesian...
Art Therapists Are Not Art TeachersIndonesia ExpatApril 22, 2020November 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatApril 22, 2020November 10, 20210Boredom can get the best of people, leading them to escape into old, forgotten hobbies and to discover new skills....
Keeping Up with Work from HomeIndonesia ExpatApril 22, 2020November 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatApril 22, 2020November 10, 20210Everyone has different techniques for managing their time, especially with being confined at home, where you have more distractions than...
Battling Corona with ComputersIndonesia ExpatApril 22, 2020November 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatApril 22, 2020November 10, 20210During the Great Plague of London back in 1666, a freshly graduated Sir Isaac Newton was locked down in the...
President Joko Widodo Officially Prohibits Eid Homecoming 2020Indonesia ExpatApril 21, 2020April 21, 2020 by Indonesia ExpatApril 21, 2020April 21, 20200President Joko Widodo has finally announced a decision to prohibit people from returning home for the end of Ramadan. Locally...
Preserving the Culture of the KebayaIndonesia ExpatApril 21, 2020November 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatApril 21, 2020November 10, 20210Looking back, Indonesian women once had no rights to receive an education; it was deemed unnecessary. Women were mostly prepared...
Nightclub Promoter David van Iersel Released from Bali PrisonIndonesia ExpatApril 21, 2020April 21, 2020 by Indonesia ExpatApril 21, 2020April 21, 20200Nightclub promoters David van Iersel and William Cabantog, from Melbourne, are facing up to 12 years in prison in Kerobokan,...
Foreign Worshippers Stuck in IndonesiaIndonesia ExpatApril 20, 2020 by Indonesia ExpatApril 20, 20200According to data submitted by the Chairman of RT 024/RW 001 Suparjiono, there are approximately 190 people being forced to...
Immigration Confirms Coronavirus Entrance DenialsIndonesia ExpatApril 20, 2020 by Indonesia ExpatApril 20, 20200The Directorate General of Immigration at the Ministry of Justice and Human Rights has rejected 239 foreign citizens wishing to...
Jakarta Police Shoot Suspected Thief in Dramatic Motorbike ChaseIndonesia ExpatApril 20, 2020April 20, 2020 by Indonesia ExpatApril 20, 2020April 20, 20200Dramatic footage has emerged of police in East Jakarta involved in a high-speed motorcycle chase and shooting in the pursuit...
Expats in Indonesia, Have You Hit the COVID-19 Panic Button Yet?Kenneth YeungApril 19, 2020April 22, 2020 by Kenneth YeungApril 19, 2020April 22, 20200Kenneth Yeung contemplates the credibility of claims that Indonesia could erupt in civil unrest because of coronavirus. “RETURN HOME NOW.”...
Big Bad Wolf Books Sold OnlineIndonesia ExpatApril 19, 2020 by Indonesia ExpatApril 19, 20200The annual Big Bad Wolf book bazaar will be held online this year so as to play its part in...
Top Games to Play With Friends Whilst Physical DistancingIndonesia ExpatApril 19, 2020April 19, 2020 by Indonesia ExpatApril 19, 2020April 19, 20200Not all of us have gaming consoles at home. Sometimes, our friends are the ones who are kitted out, so...