What Kind of Salary Can a Foreigner Expect in Indonesia?
It’s a common question that many soon-to-be expats bound for the archipelago ask: “How much money can I expect to...
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What Foreigners Need to Know About Background Checks in Indonesia
If you’re an expat in Indonesia running a startup, a mid-sized organization or a Fortune 500 corporation, it’s critical to...
Taiwan Banks on New Policy to Strengthen Ties with Indonesia
Despite not being recognized as the Republic of China under the one-China policy, Taiwan is still hell-bent on strengthening its...
Ambassador Urges Locals to Study in US, Students Rethink Options Over Travel Ban
US Ambassador to Indonesia Joseph R. Donovan Jr. says the embassy in the country has been working hard to increase...
Australia Finally Apologizes over Defence Fracas
Australia?s Army Chief Lieutenant General Angus Campbell apologised for ?sensitive and painful? teaching materials at an Australian military base, promised...
Expats Hoping for a More ‘Livable’ Jakarta
Home to a population of around ten million, Indonesia's capital is generally described as a 'complicated' city by foreigners that...
Sensory Integration Disorder: A Misunderstood Form of ADD/ADHD in Children
5-15% of schooling children have difficulties in their sensory regulation to their environment. This means that some children may have...
Hijabs Conquer Indonesia Fashion Week
Hijabs of different designs took centerstage in the recently concluded Fashion Week, further cementing its growing popularity in modest-wear fashion...
Tigerair Pulls Out Bali Service Permanently Over Regulatory Issues
It’s official: Tigerair will no longer fly Australians to Bali. Less than a year after its inaugural flight, Virgin Australia’s...
How Technology Can Mess With Your Love Life
In October of 2016, the love story between Indonesian businessman Pablo Putera Benua and popular TV host and comedian Rey...
The Government’ Ban on Gay Hookup Sites
With a newly minted degree in business administration and a year of Mandarin study under his belt, Wandi, 24, was...
Setipe: An App for finding ?The One? in Indonesia
While the archipelago has plenty of apps that are clearly for the sake of hooking up or just having a...
Report: ISIS Exploits Structural Problems in Indonesia’s Prisons
Structural problems in the prison system such as overcrowding and understaffing make it easier for ISIS to recruit, says a...
Eco-Groups to Paper Mill: Stop Draining Peatlands
Various Indonesian and international eco-groups want one of the biggest paper mills in the world to stop draining peatlands....
Facebook Reps to Discuss Fake News in Indonesia Visit
Representatives of the social network giant Facebook are scheduled to meet Indonesia’s Minister of the Communications and Information Ministry, Rudiantara,...
Telkom to Install Its Third Satellite in February
Despite last year’s delay, the state-controlled Telekomunikasi Indonesia (Telkom) plans to launch its third satellite worth US$199.7 million this February....
Indonesia to Build Papua Naval Base
According to General Gatot Nurmantyo of the Indonesian Military (TNI), Indonesia will deploy more military personnel in regions like Papua....
Man Charged for Vandalizing Indonesian Flag
Indonesian police claim they have already charged a man believed to have desecrated the Indonesian flag with Arabic writing. The...
Education Ministry to Consolidate Social Aid Data
The Ministry of Education and Culture has been assigned to distribute Smart Indonesia Cards (also known as KIP) to disadvantaged...
111 Islets to Be Part of Indonesian Sovereignty
To secure the country?s defense and security, the Indonesian government hastened the registration of 100-plus islets around the country?s border...
Jokowi Graces New Yogyakarta Int’l Airport Inauguration
Groundbreaking ceremonies for the New Yogyakarta International Airport will be formally held on Monday, January 23, with President Joko ?Jokowi?...