Indonesia Unveils New Passport Design During Independence Day Celebration
The Indonesian passport, which was previously green, has now been updated with a new version featuring a red cover and...
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New Regulation Bans Foreigners with Passports Valid for Less Than Six Months from Entering Indonesia
The prohibition of foreign nationals with passports valid for less than six months from entering Indonesia is detailed in the...
Komodo International Airport Dominated by Private Jets and Commercial Flights, Immigration Says
Since its designation as an international airport, flight activities at Komodo International Airport, Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara, have been...
Google Responds to Findings of Hotel Data Falsification in Indonesia
The Indonesian Hotel and Restaurant Association (Perhimpunan Hotel dan Restoran Indonesia or PHRI) revealed on Monday, 12th of August, that...
Indonesia Launches New Driving Licence Format for International Recognition
The Indonesian National Police (Kepolisian Negara Republik Indonesia or Polri) has officially launched a new format for the Indonesian driving...
Bali’s Tourism Levy Has Only Reached 40%, Government Says
Since its introduction on the 14th of February 2024, the levy for foreign tourists in Bali, also known as the...
Controversy Erupts Over Latest Government Regulation Concerning Contraceptives for Teens
One article contained in the recently issued Government Regulation (Peraturan Pemerintah or PP) Number 28 of 2024 concerning Health has...
Indonesia Wins Two Golds, Jumps to 28th in 2024 Paris Olympics Standings
The Indonesian contingent secured two gold medals, climbing to 28th place in the medal standings for the 2024 Paris Olympics....
Recent ASEAN Conference Discusses Prevention of Sexual Exploitation of Children
The ASEAN Conference, held in Denpasar, Bali, from the 7th until the 8th of August, focused on various prevention efforts...
Sandiaga Uno Declares Firm Action Against Illegal Foreign Workers in Bali
The Indonesian Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy, Sandiaga Uno, will take firm action against foreign nationals in Bali who...
Government of Jakarta Affirms Sanctions for Students Who Smoke or Vape
Acting Governor of DKI Jakarta, Heru Budi Hartono, recently stated that the provincial government of Jakarta will consider revoking the...
Bali International Hospital to Become a Leading Health Tourism Destination, Says Member of DPR RI
Bali International Hospital is recognised by the government for its potential to offer world-class healthcare services in Indonesia. Member of...
Minister Erick Thohir Urges TikTok and YouTube to Invest in Indonesia’s Growing Digital Economy
During a meeting in Paris, the Indonesian Minister of State-Owned Enterprises, Erick Thohir, encourages TikTok and YouTube to support local...
Bali, Labuan Bajo, Raja Ampat as Favourite Destinations for Foreign Tourists, Golden Rama Reports
According to the Indonesian travel agency Golden Rama, Bali, Labuan Bajo, and Raja Ampat are the most favoured holiday destinations...
Aviation Expert Skeptical Over Plans for Airline Ticket Price Reduction
Aviation expert Alvin Lie questioned the consistency of the efforts by the Indonesian Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy, Sandiaga...
Bali Subway Project Commences the New Phase with Major Investment
The plan to build mass rapid transit (MRT) in Bali has entered a new phase. PT Sarana Bali Dwipa Jaya...
Three Airlines Set to Open New International Routes to Indonesia
The Indonesian Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy confirmed that South Korean airline Jeju Air, Malaysian airline Batik Air Malaysia,...
DJBC Reviews Possible New Excise Objects: From Houses to Concert Tickets
The Directorate General of Customs and Excise (Direktorat Jenderal Bea dan Cukai or DJBC) is reviewing a number of products...
BNN Finds Drug Laboratory Controlled by Foreigners in Gianyar, Bali
The National Narcotics Agency (Badan Narkotika Nasional or BNN) discovered a drug laboratory in Gianyar, Bali, which was controlled by...
Member of Indonesian House of Representatives Urged an End to Foreigner-Local Nominee Practice
A member of the Commission II of the Indonesian House of Representatives called for greater public awareness about the practice...
Indonesia’s Padar Island Included as One of Asia’s Clearest Viewpoints, Study Finds
British hotel chain Premier Inn analysed the average visibility and cloud coverage for 100 of the world’s viewpoints, with Padar...