Jokowi Led State Funeral of Habibie, 3-Day Mourning DeclaredIndonesia ExpatSeptember 12, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 12, 20190President Joko Widodo led the state funeral in honour of the late Bacharuddin Jusuf (B.J.) Habibie at the National Heroes...
Former Indonesian President BJ Habibie Passed AwayIndonesia ExpatSeptember 11, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 11, 20190Indonesia’s third president, Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie, also known as BJ Habibie, passed away at 6:05pm local time at the Central...
Back to Banten’ BeachesIndonesia ExpatSeptember 11, 2019November 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 11, 2019November 10, 20210A deadly and unexpected tsunami thrashed some of the most touristy beaches and nearby villages in Banten’s coastal areas in...
Unreal Estate: House Hunting HazardsIndonesia ExpatSeptember 11, 2019November 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 11, 2019November 10, 20210Planning to stay awhile so looking to buy or rent? Don’t rush to cancel the temporary hotel stay just yet....
Let the Sellers BewareKenneth YeungSeptember 11, 2019 by Kenneth YeungSeptember 11, 20190Imagine you’re selling your house without using the services of a real estate agent. What could possibly go wrong? Plenty....
Award Winning Residence in The Heart of JakartaIndonesia ExpatSeptember 11, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 11, 20190Ideally situated within Jakarta’s Golden Triangle, Fraser Residence Sudirman Jakarta is designed to accommodate every need of the extended stay...
Come Hell or High WaterSimonSeptember 11, 2019 by SimonSeptember 11, 20190The wet season will soon be upon us unless climate change has already pushed Indonesia over the edge into a...
Jokowi: Papua to have Presidential Palace and 4GIndonesia ExpatSeptember 11, 2019September 11, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 11, 2019September 11, 20190President Joko Widodo has said that he will begin constructing a presidential palace in Papua. “Next year we will start...
Top 10 Unusual Buildings in IndonesiaKenneth YeungSeptember 11, 2019 by Kenneth YeungSeptember 11, 20190From giant animals to a giant camera, Kenneth Yeung observes some of Indonesia’s most unique buildings. 1. Chicken Church Local...
North Sulawesi Shaken by 5.7 Magnitude QuakeIndonesia ExpatSeptember 11, 2019September 11, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 11, 2019September 11, 20190A 5.7 magnitude earthquake had shaken Melonguane of Talaud Islands Regency, North Sulawesi. The tremor shook at 6:32 Western Indonesian time...
Bali’s Unique Beachfront PropertiesKarenSeptember 11, 2019 by KarenSeptember 11, 20190Bali offers a number of unique, beachfront villas and quirky hotels, not to mention cliffside resorts untouched by the hectic...
Come and Experience Jakarta’s Biggest Interactive Art ExhibitionIndonesia ExpatSeptember 11, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 11, 20190Jakarta’s biggest interactive art exhibition has landed, courtesy of teamLab Future Park. The project is the culmination of a collaboration...
Paulaner Br?uhaus Welcomes its Sixth OktoberfestIndonesia ExpatSeptember 11, 2019September 11, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 11, 2019September 11, 20190Paulaner Bräuhaus, Indonesia’s only genuine German microbrewery, will celebrate its sixth Oktoberfest this year. The festival will run from 2...
Exotic Papuan Delicacies at Hotel Borobudur JakartaIndonesia ExpatSeptember 11, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 11, 20190Renowned as ‘Pearl from the East’, Papua has a wealth of beautiful scenery and natural and cultural heritage. its magnificent...
JW Marriott Jakarta General Manager: Satish KumarIndonesia ExpatSeptember 11, 2019September 11, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 11, 2019September 11, 20190As someone who has an overall 19 year experience in Asia-Pacific and the Middle East, JW Marriott Hotel Jakarta’s newest...
Increase in Luxury Tax Threshold to Attract InvestmentIndonesia ExpatSeptember 11, 2019September 11, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 11, 2019September 11, 20190The Indonesian government has recently raised the threshold at which the luxury tax is applied. In June, President Joko Widodo...
Flights Delayed at Banjarmasin Airport due to SmogIndonesia ExpatSeptember 10, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 10, 20190Smog has engulfed areas near Banjarmasin’s Syamsudin Noor Airport, which is located in Banjarbaru area, South Kalimantan. Several flights were...
Buy a Luxury Serviced ApartmentIndonesia ExpatSeptember 10, 2019September 10, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 10, 2019September 10, 20190Welcome to The Double View Mansions Bali (DVM) in Pererenan, Bali. DVM is a luxury, serviced apartment complex that also...
Even-Odd Plate Policy to be Enforced from TodayIndonesia ExpatSeptember 9, 2019September 10, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 9, 2019September 10, 20190The expansion of the odd-even plate policy will officially be implemented today, Monday 9th September. The policy states that during...
Blue Bird: Tesla Electric Vehicle Fleet Too CostlyIndonesia ExpatSeptember 9, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 9, 20190Taxi company Blue Bird Group is still deciding whether or not to import additional Tesla units in 2020. Noni Purnomo,...
Museum Macan Welcomes Chinese ArtistIndonesia ExpatSeptember 9, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 9, 20190Renowned Chinese artist Xu Bing has enriched art enthusiasts in Jakarta with his first and biggest retrospective exhibition in South...