7,000 Foreigners Still Staying in Bali Urged to renew Visa or Go Home
The Directorate General of Immigration has announced that the Indonesian government has updated its immigration policy for foreigners. The new...
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Top 2020’s Most Hotly Anticipated Movies
With cinemas gradually set to open to the public under strict health protocols, it’s time to watch your favourite movies...
Becoming a House Plant and Food Garden Parent
When I grow up, I want to become a plant parent and harvest my own food garden at home! Does...
Sara Connor Freed and Awaiting Deportation to Australia
A prisoner convicted of murdering a police officer, Sara Connor, 50, has been released after serving her sentence in the...
Immigration Office Awaits Approval to Track Foreigners
The Immigration Directorate General, Jhoni Ginting, is awaiting approval from President Joko Widodo to set in motion a surveillance system...
All You Can Eat Brazilian BBQ at Tucano’s
Tucano’s Churrascaria Brazilian BBQ is now open in Senayan City Mall, South Jakarta effectively from July 10th 2020. Located on LG...
Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Backfires to China Claiming Batik
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia has repudiated China’s claim on batik. Through Twitter account @Kemlu_RI,...
The recently arrested French paedophile has died in hospital after hanging himself
Francois Abello Camille, a French sexual predator who abused 305 minors, has hanged himself in his cell. Camille spent three...
Academic Year Begins, Most Student Learning From Home
Monday 13th July marks the first day of the new academic year 2020/21 for Indonesian primary and secondary schools. In...
Bali Hotel ‘World’s Best’ in New Award
Each year, a New York-based travel magazine called Travel + Leisure creates a series titled The World’s Best. They announce...
Update: Immigration Stay Permits During the New Normal
The Directorate General of Immigration Jhoni Ginting has signed a new circular letter under the Ministry of Law and Human...
French Tourist Sexually Abused 305 Indonesian Children
A French citizen, Francois Abello Camille, 65, has been visiting Indonesia regularly since 2015 and in that time has abused...
WHO: Coronavirus May be Airborne
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has confirmed that coronavirus is indeed spread through airborne droplets, as well as contact with...
Leave Your Cars at Home, Cycle and Longboard Instead
The Governor of DKI Jakarta, Anies Baswedan, is an advocate for cyclists to use the capital’s main roads. Anies encourages...
Yes! We Have No Orangutans
I was delighted when Indonesia Expat invited me to submit an article for the Green and Sustainability issue. Green happens...
Modern Movements in the Ancient City
The sustainability movement is strong and growing in Yogyakarta, a home of innovation and culture in Indonesia for centuries already....
Sustainable Solutions in Bali – CCS Students Taking Action
Take a moment to visualise Bali. Most visualise lush rice terraces, pristine beaches, or intricate offerings and temples. While Bali...
Corine Tap Nurtures Mother Nature, One Step at a Time
It takes more than two months before a new habit becomes automatic, depending on the person’s behaviour, the individual, and...
Your Guide to Understanding Business Tax Obligations in Indonesia
Indonesia continues to be a huge attraction for entrepreneurs, business owners, and international companies due to its wealth of resources...
Cinemas and Entertainment Venues Reopen in Jakarta
The Provincial Government of DKI Jakarta has begun to allow businesses in the tourism sector, such as theatres and sport...
Earthquakes Shake Large Areas of Indonesia
The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG) has confirmed that there has been an earthquake of magnitude 5.4 on Tuesday...