Support the City: Public Kitchen Yogyakarta
When humans are challenged, they come together to support each other. The coronavirus pandemic is affecting people in myriad ways,...
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Jakarta Produces Less Rubbish During Pandemic
The Environmental Service (DLH) of DKI Jakarta has noted a reduction in rubbish tonnage from Jakarta to TPS Bantargebang. Waste...
Coronavirus Tests Land in Indonesia
BUMN ministers have brought “flash test” kits to detect the presence of coronavirus from Switzerland, in a collaboration with Roche...
Large-Scale Social Restrictions in Jakarta to Start
Health Minister Terawan Agus Putranto has signed a letter of approval for Large-Scale Social Restrictions (PSBB) for Jakarta on the...
No Masks, No Public Transport in Jakarta
PT MRT Jakarta (Perseroda) and PT Transportation Jakarta are supporting the prevention of COVID-19 transmission on public transport by requiring...
Google’s New Feature: Community Mobility Reports
Google has released new data on how the coronavirus pandemic has reduced pedestrian traffic heading to transit centres, retail stores,...
Top Streaming Platforms To Watch That Aren’t Netflix
It hasn’t been a month of social or physical distancing yet. If it’s not happened yet, eventually you’re bound to...
Don’t Get Lost – Find Your Why
I’m a big fan of Simon Sinek. For those of you who don’t know who he is, you can read...
Families in South Jakarta Received 1,000 Home Sanitation Kits from JIS and AGP
Jakarta Intercultural School (JIS) is proud to support the Indonesian government in its response to help mitigate the spread of...
Jokowi Confirms Actions to Tackle Coronavirus Economic Shock
Social And Economic Stimulus Protection Against The Impact Of COVID-19 In Indonesia The spread of the COVID-19 pandemic has not...
New Immigration Regulations as per 2nd April
On 31st March 2020, the Minister of Law and Human Rights, Yasonna Laoly, issued new regulations regarding the temporary prohibition...
Jokowi Concerned for Returning Indonesian Migrants
President Joko Widodo is looking at the returning Indonesian citizens coming from Malaysia, anticipating that they may bring more cases...
Mind your English
Until translation technology is perfected and the converted English sentence “The s**t’s about to hit the fan,” doesn’t prompt foreigners...
JIS: Diversity Brings Excellence In and Outside of School
Indonesia Expat was delighted to have spoken with Dr Tarek Razik back in 2017 when he was still the newly...
How Early is too Early for School?
Parents are ultimately the decision-makers, and one of the most important decisions parents will make in their lifetime is; when...
ACG School Jakarta: Providing Children with the Best Possible Start
With over 22 years’ experience in education, Vanessa Ellison is a bona fide expert in the field. Beginning her teaching...
Meet the Expat – Ben Vobrosky
Bali holds a special place to when most people first visit the island, regardless if their trip was for leisure...
Coronavirus and the Community: Time to Help
Even without a full lockdown in force, Yogyakarta is a very different place than it was just a few short...
Soerkano Hatta Airport In Partial Shutdown
Angkasa Pura is halting operations at terminals 1B and 2F temporarily, in anticipation of the further spread COVID-19. This closure...
Three Eruptions at Merapi, Local Airports Uninterrupted
Mount Merapi has erupted with smoke reaching up to 2,000 metres, on the morning of Saturday 28th March 2020 morning....
German Citizen Found Dead in a Gorontalo City Hotel Pool
The occupants of the hotel in Gorontalo City have been crushed by the discovery of a German citizen’s deceased body,...