Man Asks for Help to Remove 200kg Crocodile from New HouseSania RasyidDecember 30, 2017May 30, 2021 by Sania RasyidDecember 30, 2017May 30, 20210A man in Riau has been forced to ask for assistance to evacuate a massive crocodile from his newly bought...
State Officials Top List of Graft-Related Arrests in 2017, KPK SaysSania RasyidDecember 28, 2017 by Sania RasyidDecember 28, 20170The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has reported that most of the individuals it arrested in 2017 were high echelon state...
Fifteen Less Days in Prison for Ahok after Christmas RemissionSania RasyidDecember 28, 2017December 10, 2020 by Sania RasyidDecember 28, 2017December 10, 20200Former Jakarta governor Basuki “Ahok” Tjahaja Purnama, who is serving time in prison for blasphemy, is one of the 9,333...
Soekarno-Hatta Airport Train Kicks off Operation with Promo FareSania RasyidDecember 28, 2017 by Sania RasyidDecember 28, 20170The Soekarno-Hatta airport train, which connects various Jakarta stations to the city’s main airport, started its operation yesterday at a...
Call for Tolerance after Threat against Companies Forcing Muslim Staff to Wear Christmas GarbIndonesia ExpatDecember 22, 2017January 9, 2018 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 22, 2017January 9, 20180Following a threat by Islamic Defenders Front (FPI) to raid companies forcing Muslims to wear Christmas attire, the police have...
Illegal Trade Putting Pangolins in Indonesia at High Risk of ExtinctionIndonesia ExpatDecember 22, 2017January 9, 2018 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 22, 2017January 9, 20180Illegal poaching and trade of endangered animals are putting pangolins in Indonesia at serious risk of extinction, according to a...
Asia Attracting More Retirees from Western CountriesSania RasyidDecember 21, 2017 by Sania RasyidDecember 21, 20170Asia is increasingly becoming a magnet for foreign retirees from Western countries who are looking to get away from the...
More Than 100 Foreigners with Visa Overstay Sanctioned by Bogor ImmigrationSania RasyidDecember 21, 2017December 21, 2017 by Sania RasyidDecember 21, 2017December 21, 20170The Immigration office in Bogor, West Java, said that it has taken necessary action on more than 100 foreigners in...
WHO Highlights Indonesia Health Inequality Problem in New ReportSania RasyidDecember 20, 2017 by Sania RasyidDecember 20, 20170The World Health Organization (WHO) has found that the state of health and health service access in Indonesia still suffers...
Australian, American and Malaysian Arrested for Drugs in BaliSania RasyidDecember 20, 2017 by Sania RasyidDecember 20, 20170An Australian, an American and a Malaysian have been arrested in Bali in the last couple of months for separate...
Indonesia to Lose First and Only Female Constitutional Court JusticeSania RasyidDecember 19, 2017 by Sania RasyidDecember 19, 20170Indonesia’s first and only female constitutional justice Maria Farida Indrati will soon be stepping down from her position and it...
Jakarta to Conduct Routine Nightclub Patrol after Drugs RaidSania RasyidDecember 19, 2017 by Sania RasyidDecember 19, 20170Following the discovery of drugs in a raid of MG International Club on Sunday, the Jakarta government has warned that...
Muslim Leaders Urge Indonesians to Boycott American Products during Palestine RallySania RasyidDecember 18, 2017 by Sania RasyidDecember 18, 20170Muslim leaders called on to the people of Indonesia to boycott American products as a show of protest against the...
Work Colleagues Free to Marry After Constitutional Court Overturns RestrictionsSania RasyidDecember 18, 2017December 18, 2017 by Sania RasyidDecember 18, 2017December 18, 20170Companies in Indonesia can no longer prohibit employees from getting married after the Constitutional Court has ruled in favour of...
Court Rejects Bid to Criminalize Gay and Extramarital Sex Despite Split Judges DecisionSania RasyidDecember 15, 2017 by Sania RasyidDecember 15, 20170A panel of Constitutional Court judges was split in its ruling on a judicial review seeking to outlaw gay and...
Anies Looks to Experts for Solutions to Jakarta Flood ProblemIndonesia ExpatDecember 14, 2017December 14, 2017 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 14, 2017December 14, 20170Jakarta governor Anies Baswedan said the city is making efforts to provide short term solutions to Jakarta’s flooding problems, but...
No Bikinis and Alcohol Allowed in This Year’ Djakarta Warehouse Project, City Officials WarnIndonesia ExpatDecember 14, 2017December 14, 2017 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 14, 2017December 14, 20170This year’s Djakarta Warehouse Project (DWP), touted as one of the biggest electronic dance music festivals in Southeast Asia, may...
Four American F-16 Jets Land in Indonesia with Two Less Due to Engine TroubleSania RasyidDecember 13, 2017December 15, 2017 by Sania RasyidDecember 13, 2017December 15, 20170Indonesia has received four F-16 jet fighters granted by the United States on Tuesday, two less than initially planned after...
Police Arrests 18 Suspected Militants in Security Sweep Before ChristmasSania RasyidDecember 13, 2017December 15, 2017 by Sania RasyidDecember 13, 2017December 15, 20170The National Police said it has arrested as many as 18 people with suspected links to militant groups ahead of...
Jakarta Ranks Low on List for Expat LivingSania RasyidDecember 12, 2017December 12, 2017 by Sania RasyidDecember 12, 2017December 12, 20170Jakarta is not a great city for expats according to a recent report, which ranks the capital a disappointing 39...
American Drug Convict Escapes Overcrowded Bali PrisonSania RasyidDecember 12, 2017 by Sania RasyidDecember 12, 20170An American man arrested on a drug charge has managed to escape a prison in Bali and is now being...