The Magic of Multilingualism
Why international schools are the perfect language playground. Multilingualism wasn’t something I thought much about until my own children came...
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When January Chimes, It’s Time for Expats to Reflect on How to Live
For expats in Indonesia, the month of January should become less about reinvention and more about realignment. It is an...
Welcoming the Lunar New Year at The House of Astor in Jakarta
A Season of Abundance, Reunion, and New Beginnings at The St. Regis Jakarta. As the Lunar New Year approaches, The...
LUNAR NEW YEAR CELEBRATIONS AT THE WESTIN JAKARTA
In welcoming the Year of the Fire Horse, The Westin Jakarta invites guests to celebrate with prosperous dining experiences and...
Indonesia Temporarily Blocks Grok Chatbot
Indonesia has temporarily blocked Grok after the Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based chatbot application generated sexually explicit images based on X users’...
2025: The Year Indonesia Stopped Leaving Things Unsaid and Why 2026 Will be about Commitment, Not Convenience
Every year comes with its own narrative. Some are years of optimism, others of recovery, and some of quiet consolidation....
Why Clarity Matters More Than Speed in Indonesia
Indonesia is often described as confusing. In practice, what most people struggle with is not the system itself, but the...
SKYE: The City’s First and Most Iconic Rooftop Welcomes a New Beginning
In a megacity of 41.9 million, SKYE’s rebirth signals a new era of warmer, more refined rooftop experiences above the...
Let’s Create Hopeful ‘New Beginnings’ for Children Together with Make-A-Wish® Indonesia
A wish granted, especially during the darkest period of a child’s life, creates a moment when fear gives way to...
How Patrick Beintema’s Award-Winning Pizzeria Puts Bandung on Global Food Map
Dutch native Patrick Beintema shares how passion, people, and consistency took Beintema’s Pizza from Bandung to international recognition. After more...
The Kayon is Poised to Bring ‘Authentic’ Excellence in Luxury Retreat
Explore The Kayon, where Baliʼs vibrant culture and traditions are embedded in every luxurious element. More than a boutique resort,...
Tourist Boats in Labuan Bajo Now Banned from Sailing at Night
The Labuan Bajo Harbormaster has imposed a night-sailing ban on tourist vessels in Komodo National Park waters following a deadly...
Getting to Know Super Flu in Indonesia: How Is It Different from the Common Flu?
Until early 2026, the influenza A (H3N2) subclade K virus, often called super flu, has been found in a number...
Indonesia AirAsia Opens Direct Bali–Da Nang Route, Begins Operations in March
Indonesia AirAsia, the world’s best low-cost airline according to Skytrax, has started the year by opening a new international flight...
A Legacy of Leadership: Sekolah Perkumpulan Mandiri Begins 2026 with Global Accolades and Community Spirit
As Jakarta ushers in the new year, Sekolah Perkumpulan Mandiri (SPM) enters 2026 on the back of a landmark year....
Holiday Inn Resort Baruna Bali Brings Back the Kuta You Remember Through the Bali Classic Collection
Holiday Inn Resort Baruna Bali Unveils Four Timeless Packages Celebrating the Original Spirit of Kuta. Some travellers still remember a...
ENVY Restaurant Launches the ENVY Collaboration Series “Two Chefs, One Table” with Renowned Balinese Chef
Holiday Inn Resort Baruna Bali has announced the launch of the ENVY Collaboration Series at ENVY Restaurant. This signature dining...
Government Reinstates 100% VAT Incentive for Home and Apartment Purchases in 2026
Buyers are now exempt from paying value-added tax (VAT) on property prices of up to Rp2 billion under the renewed...
Starting This Year, Directorate General of Taxes Can Access E-Wallet and Crypto Data
The Minister of Finance of the Republic of Indonesia, Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa, has signed a new regulation that expands the...
Bali Plans to Check Foreign Tourists’ Savings Under New 2026 Policy
The Bali Provincial Government is preparing a new policy to better screen foreign tourists starting in 2026. One of the...
Discover the Perfect Getaway at Le Méridien Bali Jimbaran
Le Méridien Bali Jimbaran invites travellers to experience an exceptional island escape that seamlessly blends Bali’s natural beauty with contemporary...