Giant Pandas Coming Soon to Taman SafariIndonesia ExpatSeptember 26, 2017September 26, 2017 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 26, 2017September 26, 20170 Visitors of Taman Safari Indonesia will soon be able to see a pair of China’s giant pandas (Ailuropoda melanoleuca), whose...
Linkedin Releases List of Indonesia’s Most-Viewed ProfessionalsSania RasyidSeptember 22, 2017 by Sania RasyidSeptember 22, 20170 Business-oriented social networking service Linkedin has released the first Linkedin Power Profiles in Indonesia which lists the country’s most-viewed professionals...
Australian Minister Praises ?Beautiful? Jakarta Street Food after State Lunch TreatIndonesia ExpatSeptember 22, 2017 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 22, 20170 Jakarta Street food is obviously not the kind of meal to serve an official state guest, but it was a...
Foreign Minister Retno Receives UN Agent of Change AwardSania RasyidSeptember 22, 2017 by Sania RasyidSeptember 22, 20170 Foreign Minister Retno LP Marsudi received the Agent of Change award from the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and...
Australian Woman Killed in Bali Scooter AccidentIndonesia ExpatSeptember 22, 2017October 18, 2017 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 22, 2017October 18, 20170 An Australian woman was killed in a motorcycle accident in Bali, Monday, Sept. 18, just days before the tourist was...
Indonesia Attracting More Foreign Tourists This Year: BPSSania RasyidSeptember 20, 2017 by Sania RasyidSeptember 20, 20170 As of July 2017, Indonesia has recorded over 20 percent more foreign tourists than it did in the same period...
Javanese, Sundanese Voice Inputs Now Recognised by GoogleSania RasyidSeptember 20, 2017September 22, 2017 by Sania RasyidSeptember 20, 2017September 22, 20170 Javanese and Sundanese languages are now recognised on Google Translate, Google App and Gboard after the tech giant Google worked...
Possible Sighting of Extinct Tiger in IndonesiaSania RasyidSeptember 20, 2017 by Sania RasyidSeptember 20, 20170 The Javan Tiger, a legendary Indonesian animal declared to have been extinct for over 40 years, may still be alive...
Mount Agung Eruption Fears as BNPB Tips Possible EvacuationIndonesia ExpatSeptember 19, 2017 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 19, 20170 Authorities have extended the no-go zone surrounding Mount Agung volcano in resort island Bali and raised its alert level for...
?Wonderful Indonesia? Wins Best Video in UNWTO CompetitionIndonesia ExpatSeptember 18, 2017October 18, 2017 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 18, 2017October 18, 20170 Wonderful Indonesia has won Best Tourism Promotion Video in a competition held by the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO),...
Indonesia Needs to Invest in Teachers to Improve Education Quality, says World BankSania RasyidSeptember 18, 2017 by Sania RasyidSeptember 18, 20170 The Indonesian government must invest in teachers and reform the teaching profession that in order to improve the quality of...
Suspect Arrested In Bali Double Murder CaseIndonesia ExpatSeptember 18, 2017October 18, 2017 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 18, 2017October 18, 20170 A suspect has been arrested in the mysterious death of an elderly Japanese couple earlier this month in Bali neighbourhood...
Authorities on High Alert After PCC Drugs Fears in C. SulawesiSharon HambaliSeptember 18, 2017 by Sharon HambaliSeptember 18, 20170 After fears over the street drug Flakka entering Indonesia, anti-drug authorities are shocked at the abuse of a drug known...
Jakarta Stations to Have Special Ojek Areas to Ease CongestionSania RasyidSeptember 15, 2017October 18, 2017 by Sania RasyidSeptember 15, 2017October 18, 20170 The Jakarta administration says that it will build special parking designated for ojek areas (motorcycle taxi) at 17 train stations...
Marvel Wants Indonesian SuperheroesSania RasyidSeptember 15, 2017 by Sania RasyidSeptember 15, 20170 Comic producer Marvel is very much open to the possibility of featuring Indonesian superhero characters made by Indonesian artists, says...
Bandung Awarded Asean’ Cleanest Air PrizeSania RasyidSeptember 15, 2017 by Sania RasyidSeptember 15, 20170 The city of Bandung received an award for having the cleanest air among other major cities in Asean in the...
Blue Bird Adds New Feature to its Mobile AppCaranissa DjatmikoSeptember 14, 2017September 14, 2017 by Caranissa DjatmikoSeptember 14, 2017September 14, 20170 Indonesia’s largest taxi brand recently launched the new Easy Ride feature as a means to maximize user experience. The latest...
Indonesia Wildlife Gets 25% Royalty in ?Monkey Selfie? Copyright BattleSania RasyidSeptember 13, 2017September 13, 2017 by Sania RasyidSeptember 13, 2017September 13, 20170 The prolonged copyright dispute over the royalties to the famous ‘monkey selfie’ has finally been settled, with the photographer agreeing...
River Polluters Will Be Publicly Shamed, Jakarta Governor WarnsSania RasyidSeptember 13, 2017 by Sania RasyidSeptember 13, 20170 People caught throwing garbage into Jakarta’s rivers will be publicly shamed by having their photos displayed in a banner, says...
Soekarno-Hatta Terminal Transfer Train to Open This MonthIndonesia ExpatSeptember 13, 2017 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 13, 20170 The long-awaited train shuttling passengers between Terminal 2 and Terminal 3 at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, Tangerang, is set to launch...
Woman Taken to Hospital After Being Lashed for Adultery in AcehSania RasyidSeptember 12, 2017 by Sania RasyidSeptember 12, 20170 A woman in Aceh has sought hospital treatment after being publicly caned as a sharia court punishment for the crime...