Nightlife

Kuta Closes Early?

Kristan JuliusJuly 4, 2012February 4, 2020

by Kristan JuliusJuly 4, 2012February 4, 20205

As you may be aware the closing times of clubs and bars in Kuta were changed in the recent...

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Indonesian Ministry of Law Proposes Limited Dual Citizenship for Talented Diaspora

28 Jul 2026 — The Indonesian government has proposed introducing limited dual citizenship for talented members of the Indonesian diaspora whose expertise is considered vital to the national interest. The scheme is intended to retain the contributions of highly skilled diaspora members who are reluctant to renounce the citizenship of their host countries. According...

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Indonesian Ministry of Law Proposes Limited Dual Citizenship for Talented Diaspora

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Malaysian Pilot Arrested for Carrying Ecstasy Pills and Methamphetamine at Soekarno-Hatta Airport

31 Jul 2026 — A Malaysian pilot from a foreign airline, identified only by the initials MSO, was arrested by a joint team from the Indonesian National Police Criminal Investigation Agency and Soekarno-Hatta International Airport Customs after allegedly being caught carrying narcotics in the form of ecstasy and methamphetamine. The Director of Narcotics Crimes...

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Malaysian Pilot Arrested for Carrying Ecstasy Pills and Methamphetamine at Soekarno-Hatta Airport

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Dutch National Deported After Damaging Hotel Facilities in South Jakarta

24 Jul 2026 — The South Jakarta Immigration Office has deported a Dutch national with the initials TAV after he allegedly caused a disturbance while staying at a hotel in the Tendean area of Mampang Prapatan, South Jakarta. The circulating CCTV footage reportedly shows TAV damaging a water dispenser by kicking it. According to...

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Dutch National Deported After Damaging Hotel Facilities in South Jakarta

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Grand Hyatt Bali Celebrates a Historic Milestone While Honouring the People Behind Its Success

25 Jul 2026 — Grand Hyatt Bali proudly announces another landmark achievement, reaching a new record-breaking revenue milestone in 2026 following its highest-ever revenue performance in 2025. This marks the second consecutive year of historic growth and the strongest business performance in the resort’s history. This remarkable success reflects the continued trust and loyalty...

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Grand Hyatt Bali Celebrates a Historic Milestone While Honouring the People Behind Its Success

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Now Credit Cards Can Be Used to Pay for MRT Rides

29 Jul 2026 — PT MRT Jakarta (Perseroda) has launched a new ticket payment system using contactless credit cards, or EMV Contactless. This payment system is the first of its kind to be implemented on a public transport service in Indonesia. The innovation allows residents and foreign tourists travelling on the Jakarta MRT to...

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