Sandiaga Uno has Spent over US$100 Million for 2019 Presidential Election
Prabowo’s running mate for the upcoming presidential election, Sandiaga Uno, has reportedly spent US$100million or Rp1.4trillion of campaign funds, in...
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MUI and Kominfo’s Decision to Ban Online Game PUBG Still not Final
Over the last few days, rumours have resurfaced that the online game PUBG, or Player Unknown’s Battlegrounds will be banned...
Harmony Under the Full Moon: Indonesia Expat March Mixer
The Indonesia Expat Mixer is back. 20th March 2019 marked the huge success of Indonesia Expat’s organisation of its third...
Money Multipliers Arrested
Critical thinking is imperative when approached by people peddling get-rich-quick schemes. As national elections loom ever closer, promises of greater...
Top 4 Waterfalls in East Java
Long weekend holidays always leave us confused about what to do and where to go. A common question we ask...
Jakarta International Football League: Just Like the Old Days
Welcome to your monthly insight into the world of the JIFL. Most pro players these days will move from club to...
Business Profile: Subin Dharman, General Manager of The Ritz-Carlton Jakarta, Pacific Place
Indonesia Expat sat down with Subin Dharman, General Manager of The Ritz-Carlton Jakarta, Pacific Place to talk about how he...
To Survive Bali, You Need to Embrace the Mess
I had a dream: to become a Kickass Lawyer. Everything seemed to be going according to the plan. I finished...
Australian Guilty of Stealing Gucci Bag Sentenced to 4 Months in Prison
An Australian who was found guilty of stealing a Gucci bag from a store in Bali’s tourism hub has been...
Government to Fix Rates for Go-Jek and Grab
The Indonesian government is set to fix rates for online ride-hailing services such as Go-Jek and Grab, starting from 1st...
2019 Guide to Filing the Annual Financial Statement in Indonesia
All companies registered in Indonesia must pay and report all applicable taxes, as well as submit their annual financial statement...
Jokowi: Second Phase of MRT to be Ready by 2024
President Jokowi has officially launched the Jakarta MRT Phase 1 on Sunday 24th March 2019. On the same day, the...
Samsung Pay Finally Available in Indonesia
After four years of serving the rest of the world, Samsung Pay has finally entered the Indonesian market. The Samsung...
5.7 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Poso – Central Sulawesi
A 5.7 magnitude earthquake is reported to have jolted the Poso Regency of Central Sulawesi on 24th March. The earthquake...
Disabled Boy who Assisted Tourists During Lombok Earthquake to be Named Hero by Malaysia
A 7-year-old boy from Lombok, known to have disabilities, was responsible for helping foreign tourists evacuate from the area during...
Russian Man Shot Dead by Bali Police after Committing Violent Robbery
A Russian man has been shot dead by the police in Bali after committing a robbery at a money exchange...
Tourist Arrested for Smuggling Drugged Orangutan
A tourist has reportedly drugged an Orangutan and attempted to smuggle it to his home country of Russia. Andrei Zhestkov,...
Beggar Owns Car, Criticised on Social Media
A social media post showing a beggar getting into his own car has gone viral over the last few days....
Mass Burial for Victims of Flash Floods and Landslide in Papua
Papua is set to hold mass burials for victims of disastrous flash floods which have plagued the easternmost province of...
110 Captive Sharks and other Fish Die Mysteriously at Fish Farm in Karimunjawa
Hundreds of sharks and dozens of other fish were found dead at a fish farm on Karimunjawa Islands, Central Java. Cun Ming,...
Orangutan with 74 Bullet Wounds in Body Slowly Recovers
Last Sunday, the Natural Resources Conservation Agency of Aceh (BKSDA) managed to rescue an orangutan with 74 air-rifle rounds in...