Garuda Indonesia Adds Live Music on Domestic FlightsIndonesia ExpatJanuary 10, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 10, 20190Garuda Indonesia is taking music to the skies with a series of live acoustic concerts on domestic flights, the airline...
Bombs Found in KPK Leaders’ HomesIndonesia ExpatJanuary 9, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 9, 20190Leaders of Indonesia’s Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK), Agus Rahardjo and Laode M. Syarif, faced bomb threats at their homes on...
350kg Woman Asks Indonesian Government for help to Lose WeightIndonesia ExpatJanuary 9, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 9, 20190A 37-year-old woman from Palangkaraya City in Central Kalimantan has made headlines after asking the government for assistance to help...
Jakarta Traffic Costs Rp65 Trillion Every Year, Jokowi SaysIndonesia ExpatJanuary 8, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 8, 20190President Joko Widodo, also known as Jokowi, is on a mission to save billions of dollars lost to Jakarta’s infamous...
Indonesian Celebrities Arrested for Alleged ProstitutionIndonesia ExpatJanuary 8, 2019November 21, 2020 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 8, 2019November 21, 20200A prostitution scandal has emerged after two Indonesian celebrities were arrested by Police at a hotel in Surabaya on Saturday,...
Balinese Man Finds Endangered Animal on his DoorstepIndonesia ExpatJanuary 7, 2019November 21, 2020 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 7, 2019November 21, 20200A Balinese man was shocked to come across one of Indonesia’s most exotic animals right on his doorstep. On Saturday,...
Lion Air and Wings Air to Start Charging for Checked Baggage on Domestic FlightsIndonesia ExpatJanuary 6, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 6, 20190Indonesia’s largest airline Lion Air and its subsidiary, Wings Air, has decided to start charging for checked baggage on all...
Tourist Found Dead in Popular Bali Beach ClubIndonesia ExpatJanuary 6, 2019June 1, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 6, 2019June 1, 20210A tourist was found dead at a luxury beach club in Bali on Monday, December 31, Badung Police said on...
Bali Denies Entry for Passengers with Damaged PassportsIndonesia ExpatJanuary 4, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 4, 20190Bali-bound passengers with damaged passports are being denied boarding in Australian airports because of new tighter restrictions and fines imposed...
Ban on Plastic Bags now Implemented in BandungIndonesia ExpatJanuary 4, 2019January 4, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 4, 2019January 4, 20190The new plastic ban is now being implemented in a number of supermarkets in Bandung as of January 1, 2019....
Bulgarians Arrested for ATM Scam in BaliIndonesia ExpatJanuary 3, 2019January 3, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 3, 2019January 3, 20190Four Bulgarians have been arrested by the police for their alleged involvement in skimming bank card data at several ATMs...
New Cracks on Anak Krakatau Volcano Emerge, Authorities on Tsunami AlertIndonesia ExpatJanuary 3, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 3, 20190Indonesian authorities have urged those in the vicinity of Anak Krakatau volcano to be on alert in case of another...
Landslide Death Toll Rises To 15 As Search Operation ContinuesIndonesia ExpatJanuary 2, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 2, 20190The death toll from a landslide triggered by heavy rain in Sukabumi, West Java province has now risen to at...
Jakarta Holds Free Mass Wedding for New Year’s EveIndonesia ExpatJanuary 2, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 2, 20190The Jakarta government organised a free mass wedding for 500 Indonesian couples on New Year’s Eve. The event is held...
Sukabumi Landslide Kills Nine, Dozens Still MissingIndonesia ExpatJanuary 1, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 1, 20190Soldiers, police and residents fanned out across a village in Sukabumi on Tuesday, searching in the mud for possible victims...
ISIS-Affiliated Militants Kill Two Police Officers in Central SulawesiIndonesia ExpatDecember 31, 2018 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 31, 20180Militants from the ISIS-affiliated East Indonesia Mujahideen (MIT) terror group shot two police officers in Salubanga, Parigi Moutong, Central Sulawesi...
Bali’s Mount Agung Erupts AgainIndonesia ExpatDecember 31, 2018 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 31, 20180Bali’s Mount Agung volcano, located in the island’s eastern Karangasem regency, erupted again on Saturday, the volcano’s observatory said. The...
Tornado in Cirebon Kills One, Damages 165 HousesIndonesia ExpatDecember 31, 2018 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 31, 20180A village in Cirebon, West Java Province has been swept by a tornado on Sunday, December 31, killing one person...
Travellers Now Advised to Stay Away from Certain Beach AreasIndonesia ExpatDecember 28, 2018 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 28, 20180According to data and information collected by the Tourism Crisis Centre (TCC) of the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG),...
Flood Waters Swamp Homes of Tsunami SurvivorsIndonesia ExpatDecember 27, 2018 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 27, 20180Flood waters have engulfed two villages on Wednesday, December 26, just four days after the tsunami devastated homes in Serang...
Alert Level Raised and Flights Rerouted as Anak Krakatau’s Eruptions IntensifyIndonesia ExpatDecember 27, 2018December 31, 2018 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 27, 2018December 31, 20180Indonesia’s National Board for Disaster Management raised the warning level for Anak Krakatau to 3, the second-highest rank. They have...