Contact Tracers Face Uncooperative MournersIndonesia ExpatSeptember 5, 2020July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 5, 2020July 9, 20210 A team of contact tracers faced angry family members as they investigate the home of an elderly man who had...
Jakarta Increases Referral Hospitals as COVID-19 Cases IncreaseIndonesia ExpatSeptember 5, 2020July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 5, 2020July 9, 20210 The Provincial Government of Jakarta is to increase the number of COVID-19 referral hospitals. The current aim is to add...
Australian Arrested in Bali in Alleged Indonesian Drug SyndicateIndonesia ExpatSeptember 4, 2020July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 4, 2020July 9, 20210 Australian man, Aaron Coyle, 44, has been arrested in Bali and faces up to 12 years in prison for allegedly...
Jakarta Residents Chose to Enter Coffins for Violating Face Mask RegulationIndonesia ExpatSeptember 4, 2020July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 4, 2020July 9, 20210 The East Jakarta City Government imposed a sanction which meant residents who were found not wearing masks in public to...
Jakarta Collects Rp4Billion in PSBB ViolationsIndonesia ExpatSeptember 3, 2020July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 3, 2020July 9, 20210 The DKI Jakarta Provincial Government has collected fines totalling Rp4billion from people violating health regulations in place to combat the...
135 Foreigners in Bulelang, Bali Obtained e-KTPIndonesia ExpatSeptember 3, 2020July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 3, 2020July 9, 20210 The Civil Population and Recording Service (Disdukcapil) in Buleleng Regency has recorded that at least 135 foreign nationals possess an...
Procedures for Passengers Abroad Entering IndonesiaIndonesia ExpatSeptember 2, 2020July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 2, 2020July 9, 20210 The procedure to enter Indonesia from abroad isn’t easy at the moment. Indonesia requires all travellers to complete a series...
Indonesia Amongst World’s Worst For COVID-19 HandlingIndonesia ExpatSeptember 2, 2020July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 2, 2020July 9, 20210 In Indonesia, as of Tuesday 1st September 2020, there were 42,009 cases of people still sick with COVID-19, or 23.7...
Automatic Extensions to PSBB If COVID-19 Cases Keep IncreasingIndonesia ExpatSeptember 1, 2020July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 1, 2020July 9, 20210 Anies Baswedan, DKI Jakarta’s Governor has issued a decree concerning the extension of large scale social restrictions (PSBB) during the...
Indonesia’s Unique Sanctions for Not Wearing MasksIndonesia ExpatSeptember 1, 2020July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 1, 2020July 9, 20210 President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has said that before a vaccination becomes available, governors across the nation must remain focussed on...
Highest Recorded Number of New Cases in JakartaIndonesia ExpatAugust 31, 2020July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 31, 2020July 9, 20210 The COVID-19 task force for Indonesia has confirmed that on 30th August, there were 2,858 new cases of the virus...
100 Indonesian Doctors Died from COVID-19Indonesia ExpatAugust 31, 2020July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 31, 2020July 9, 20210 A total of 100 doctors have died due to being infected with COVID-19. Despite this, the Indonesian Doctors Association (IDI)...
The Most Common Cryptocurrency Types ExplainedIndonesia ExpatAugust 30, 2020June 15, 2026 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 30, 2020June 15, 20260 Cryptocurrency has become an increasingly popular investment type, with thousands around the world mining and trading digital money. However, there...
Jokowi Officially Opens Yogyakarta International AirportIndonesia ExpatAugust 30, 2020July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 30, 2020July 9, 20210 President Joko Widodo has inaugurated Yogyakarta International Airport, code YIA, Airport on Friday 28th August 2020. The new airport has...
Government Provided Wifi in JakartaIndonesia ExpatAugust 29, 2020July 29, 2025 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 29, 2020July 29, 20250 The provincial government of DKI Jakarta has launched the “JakWiFi” program. It has been developed to improve the quality of...
Rp 100,000 Fines for Not Wearing Masks in BaliIndonesia ExpatAugust 28, 2020July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 28, 2020July 9, 20210 Bali has enforced COVID-19 health protocols by setting a Rp 100,000 fine for people who are not wearing masks in...
Transitional PSBB Extended until 10th SeptemberIndonesia ExpatAugust 28, 2020July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 28, 2020July 9, 20210 Governor of DKI Jakarta, Anies Baswedan officially extended the transitional large-scale social restrictions (PSBB) for another two weeks, until 10th...
Netflix Subscription Prices in Indonesia RiseIndonesia ExpatAugust 27, 2020July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 27, 2020July 9, 20210 Netflix has increased its subscription prices in Indonesia, Starting 1st September, following a 10% increase in value-added tax (VAT). In...
Jakarta Provincial Government Allows Live Music PerformancesIndonesia ExpatAugust 27, 2020July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 27, 2020July 9, 20210 Restaurants and cafes in DKI Jakarta are now allowed to showcase live music sessions during the transitional large-scale social restrictions...
Village in Bali Returns to AgricultureIndonesia ExpatAugust 27, 2020July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 27, 2020July 9, 20210 Tembok Village, approximately 90km from Denpasar, has adapted to the new normal as the tourism sector of Bali slumping. To...
Extraordinary New Normal Events Ready in Bali International Convention CentreIndonesia ExpatAugust 26, 2020July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 26, 2020July 9, 20210 The extensive MICE repertoire of Bali International Convention Centre (BICC) has elevated the hygiene and safety standards to bring fresh...