Indonesia Set to Host Southeast Asia’s Breakdance CompetitionIndonesia ExpatMarch 25, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 25, 20240The final round of Red Bull BC One Regional South East Asia is scheduled to take place at M Bloc...
Jakarta International BNI Java Jazz Festival 2024: Embracing Unity Through MusicIndonesia ExpatMarch 22, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 22, 20240The Jakarta International BNI Java Jazz Festival 2024, one of Indonesia’s most celebrated jazz festivals, returns for its 19th edition...
Bali’s Tourism Levy: Only 40 Percent of Foreign Tourists Have Paid the FeeIndonesia ExpatMarch 22, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 22, 20240The Tourism Office reported that only around 40 percent of foreign tourists who came to Bali paid the Tourism Levy....
KPU Officially Declares the Winner of Indonesian Presidential ElectionIndonesia ExpatMarch 21, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 21, 20240As predicted by previous real counts, Prabowo Subianto and his running mate, Gibran Rakabuming Raka are poised to be the...
Government Clarifies News of Stanford University’s Plans in Indonesia’s Nusantara Capital CityIndonesia ExpatMarch 20, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 20, 20240The head of the Nusantara Capital City (IKN) Authority, Bambang Susantono, explained the news regarding Stanford University building a branch...
Approaching Hari Raya, AirAsia Indonesia Promotes Discounted Flights To and From OverseasIndonesia ExpatMarch 19, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 19, 20240The reduced ticket prices, initiated by the airline, apply to flights to and from Australia, Vietnam, South Korea, and Japan....
Controversy in Bali: Erotic ‘Joged Bumbung Jaruh’ Dance Videos Spark Legal ConcernsIndonesia ExpatMarch 18, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 18, 20240The rise of videos featuring sexually risqué dancers in Bali has angered the province’s Department of Culture. Dancers may be...
JustWatch Reports Indonesia’s Streaming and SVOD Market Share in Q4 2023Indonesia ExpatMarch 16, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 16, 20240Netflix tops as the most-watched streaming service in Indonesia, but Vidio prevails in the number of paid subscribers. Global streaming...
Malaysian Tourist’s Critical Review of Jakarta Triggered Online DebateIndonesia ExpatMarch 14, 2024March 14, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 14, 2024March 14, 20240A post by a Malaysian tourist went viral on social media, in which they gave a negative review of Jakarta....
Government Warns of Extreme Weather in BaliIndonesia ExpatMarch 13, 2024March 14, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 13, 2024March 14, 20240The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency urged citizens and tourists visiting Bali to watch out for rising tides, floods, landslides,...
New Import Policies: Limits and Guidelines for Passengers Bringing Goods into IndonesiaIndonesia ExpatMarch 13, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 13, 20240The Soekarno-Hatta Customs and Excise Office has officially implemented regulations to limit imported goods purchased by passengers from abroad. The...
Batik Air Pilots Nod Off on Flight to JakartaIndonesia ExpatMarch 9, 2024March 10, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 9, 2024March 10, 20240Due to fatigue, two Batik Air pilots in charge of a flight from Kendari to Jakarta fell asleep, prompting an...
PETA Reveals Cruelty Behind Bali’s Luwak Coffee IndustryIndonesia ExpatMarch 8, 2024March 8, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 8, 2024March 8, 20240PETA exposes cruelty in the civet coffee industry by unveiling the dark side of Bali’s luwak coffee. The idea of...
A Game Changer for Real Estate InvestmentSeven Stones IndonesiaMarch 7, 2024March 10, 2024 by Seven Stones IndonesiaMarch 7, 2024March 10, 20240Indonesia’s real estate industry is booming. A recent article published by Tempo and Invest Indonesia reported that Bank Indonesia (BI)...
Preparing for the 2024 MXGP of Indonesia in SumbawaIndonesia ExpatMarch 7, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 7, 20240The Sumbawa Regency Government in West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) has started intensive preparations for the 2024 MXGP of Indonesia event...
Missing Australian Tourist on Grajagan Beach Found DeadIndonesia ExpatMarch 5, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 5, 20240The 56-year-old tourist was last seen surfing and swimming in the area the previous day before being engulfed by the...
Ed Sheeran Returns to Jakarta with New Music Performer VisaIndonesia ExpatMarch 3, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 3, 20240Renowned English singer Ed Sheeran performed in Jakarta on Saturday (02/03/2024) using a new visa type, the Music Performer Visa....
Mahfud MD Supports the “Church Approach” to Free New Zealand PilotIndonesia ExpatMarch 1, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 1, 20240The Indonesian government is considering a different strategy to free the New Zealand pilot who has been held captive by...
If Officially Elected, Presidential Candidate Prabowo Subianto Eyes the Development of “Giant Sea Wall”Indonesia ExpatFebruary 28, 2024February 28, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 28, 2024February 28, 20240The presidential candidate (and likely frontrunner) Prabowo Subianto has been vocal about his idea of developing a so-called “giant sea...
Bali Police React to Viral Video: Tourist Allegedly Bribes Officer for $100 EscortIndonesia ExpatFebruary 27, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 27, 20240A video showing a foreign tourist in Bali being escorted by a traffic police officer on a service motorbike has...
Resorts World One First to Homeport in Jakarta, IndonesiaIndonesia ExpatFebruary 27, 2024February 27, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 27, 2024February 27, 20240Resorts World Cruises is thrilled to mark a significant achievement by becoming the premier international cruise line to establish a...