Indonesian Government Urged to Declare Forest and Land Fires a ‘National Disaster’Indonesia ExpatOctober 14, 2026 by Indonesia ExpatOctober 14, 20260 The increasing number of forest and land fires across various regions of Indonesia, which have heightened concerns over smoke pollution...
Fuel Shortages Trigger Long Queues at Petrol Stations Across BaliIndonesia ExpatOctober 13, 2026 by Indonesia ExpatOctober 13, 20260 Fuel shortages have hit Bali, resulting in long queues of vehicles at numerous petrol stations, with some motorists reporting waits...
Indonesia Announces 2027 National Holidays and Collective Leave ScheduleIndonesia ExpatOctober 12, 2026 by Indonesia ExpatOctober 12, 20260 The Indonesian government officially issued a Joint Decree by the Minister of Religious Affairs, the Minister of Manpower, and the...
Indonesia and Japan Develop Mosque Loudspeakers as Earthquake Warning AlarmsIndonesia ExpatOctober 12, 2026 by Indonesia ExpatOctober 12, 20260 The Indonesian government is collaborating with Japan to develop mosque loudspeakers as part of an earthquake early warning system—a concrete...
Ultra-Wealthy People in Indonesia Projected to Surge 81.7%, Highest Growth in the WorldIndonesia ExpatOctober 8, 2026 by Indonesia ExpatOctober 8, 20260 According to projections by global real estate consultancy and estate agency Knight Frank, Indonesia is forecast to experience the world’s...
Introducing Alunê: W Bali – Seminyak’s New Beachfront DestinationIndonesia ExpatOctober 8, 2026 by Indonesia ExpatOctober 8, 20260 W Bali – Seminyak unveils Alunê, a multi-sensorial beach club taking over the legendary footprint of Woobar. It’s the next chapter...
W Bali – Seminyak and Lacoste Introduce Club Lacoste, Celebrating Their Longest-Running Partnership in Asia PacificIndonesia ExpatOctober 8, 2026 by Indonesia ExpatOctober 8, 20260 W Bali – Seminyak welcomes a new era of sport and style with the arrival of Club Lacoste, marking Lacoste’s longest-running...
Garuda Indonesia Launches Stopover Programme to Encourage Foreign Tourists to Explore Beyond Jakarta and BaliIndonesia ExpatOctober 7, 2026 by Indonesia ExpatOctober 7, 20260 PT Garuda Indonesia (Persero) Tbk has officially partnered with the Indonesian Ministry of Tourism and Mastercard to launch an initiative...
Banten’s Tanjung Lesung Prepares Skydiving Attraction with Sea ViewsIndonesia ExpatOctober 6, 2026 by Indonesia ExpatOctober 6, 20260 Tanjung Lesung in Pandeglang, Banten, will offer new tourism activities for sports enthusiasts, who will soon be able to try...
Two Female Sumatran Rhinos Confirmed Pregnant, Hints New Hope Amid Extinction ThreatIndonesia ExpatOctober 5, 2026 by Indonesia ExpatOctober 5, 20260 The Sumatran Rhino Sanctuary in Way Kambas National Park has confirmed that two female Sumatran rhinos, Ratu and Delilah, are...
Chasing the Frankenstein Haze Monster Kenneth YeungOctober 5, 2026October 5, 2026 by Kenneth YeungOctober 5, 2026October 5, 20260 The perennial blame game over Indonesia’s deadly forest fires in Kalimantan brings to mind Mary Shelley’s classic gothic horror novel,...
Cigar Community Gather in Bali to Push Products into Global MarketIndonesia ExpatOctober 2, 2026 by Indonesia ExpatOctober 2, 20260 Cigar communities and industry players are gathering at the Indonesian Cigar Festival (ICF) 2026, held at the Atrium Bali Collection...
Indonesia Introduces New Electronic Framework for Citizenship ApplicationsIndonesia ExpatOctober 1, 2026 by Indonesia ExpatOctober 1, 20260 Minister of Law Regulation No. 15 of 2026 consolidates citizenship procedures, introduces new requirements for applicants, and sets deadlines for...
Kansai, Japan Considers Relaunching Direct Flights to IndonesiaIndonesia ExpatSeptember 30, 2026 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 30, 20260 After a hiatus of approximately seven years, Kansai International Airport is considering relaunching its international routes, including a flight connection...
Komodo National Park Tourist Quota Increased by 500 Visitors Per Day Through Year-EndIndonesia ExpatSeptember 29, 2026 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 29, 20260 The annual quota for Komodo National Park—set at 365,000 visitors, with a daily allocation of 1,000—has been exhausted, resulting in...
FIFA President Gianni Infantino to Visit Indonesia and Watch FIFA ASEAN Cup FinalIndonesia ExpatSeptember 28, 2026September 28, 2026 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 28, 2026September 28, 20260 FIFA President Gianni Infantino is scheduled to visit Indonesia in early October 2026 for a meeting with Indonesian President Prabowo...
Indonesia Wins First Asian Games Gold as Men’s Badminton Team Defeats ChinaIndonesia ExpatSeptember 25, 2026 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 25, 20260 The Indonesian men’s badminton team secured the gold medal in the team final at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, held...
TPJF 2026 Strengthens Its Jazz Foundation Through Exclusive Collaborative Projects in Its 11th EditionIndonesia ExpatSeptember 25, 2026 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 25, 20260 In anticipation of The Papandayan Jazz Fest (TPJF) 2026, TP Jazz Management hosted a press conference at The Club, Djakarta...
Indonesia Reaffirms Commitment to Protecting Raja Ampat at IUCN EventIndonesia ExpatSeptember 24, 2026 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 24, 20260 Speaking at an event billed as the “Raja Selamanya Alliance Dinner”, hosted by the International Union for Conservation of Nature...
Suwarga Garden Opens a New Chapter for Celebrations in JimbaranIndonesia ExpatSeptember 23, 2026 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 23, 20260 Mövenpick Resort & Spa Jimbaran Bali introduces Suwarga Garden, a versatile tropical venue for weddings, MICE events and celebrations. A...
TransNusa Officially Launches Direct Melbourne–Bali Flights Starting October 2026Indonesia ExpatSeptember 23, 2026 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 23, 20260 Indonesian airline TransNusa is launching a direct flight route between Melbourne and Bali (Denpasar), which will operate daily from the...