Hotels and Restaurants in Bali Likely to Lose Revenue Due to Government Budget Cuts
Hotels and restaurants in Bali face the possibility of losing revenue due to the central government’s budget efficiency policy, which...
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Indonesia and Singapore Strengthen Tourism Ties with New Partnership
The Singapore Tourism Board, Garuda Indonesia, and Changi Airport Group have signed a partnership to boost tourism, expand flight routes,...
‘Marriage Is Scary’ TikTok Trend and Why You Should Not Trust It
The ‘Marriage is Scary‘ trend has sparked fear among many young people regarding the concept of marriage. Let us delve...
Jakarta Police Form ‘Traffic Jam-Solving Team’ to Tackle Worsening Traffic Congestion
The Chief of Greater Jakarta Regional Police (Polda Metro Jaya), Inspector General Karyoto, has formed a ‘Traffic Jam-Solving Team’ to...
Tourist Destinations on Mount Rinjani Closed Due to Bad Weather
All hiking trails to Mount Rinjani, Lombok, are closed effective from the 10th of February due to extreme weather which...
Strong Winds in Bali Cause Dozens of Fallen Trees and Power Outages
Extreme weather, including heavy rain and strong winds, hit Bali on Sunday, 9th of February, causing dozens of trees to...
The Hashtag #KaburAjaDulu Goes Viral on X – What Does It Mean?
Recently on X (formerly Twitter), there have been many posts with the hashtag #KaburAjaDulu posted by young people, which became...
Indonesian Government Seeks to Repatriate Convicted Serial Rapist Reynhard Sinaga from the UK
The Coordinating Ministry for Law, Human Rights, Immigration, and Corrections of the Republic of Indonesia is attempting to repatriate life-sentenced...
Indonesia to Build a 700-kilometre Giant Sea Wall from Banten to East Java
President Prabowo Subianto has announced plans to build a 700-kilometre giant sea wall throughout the north coast of Java island....
Foreign Tourists Spend an Average of Rp22.86 Million in Indonesia, BPS Reports for 2024
The Central Bureau of Statistics (Badan Pusat Statistik or BPS) recently reported that, based on records throughout 2024, foreign tourists...
Ministry of Transport Plans for Water Taxis and Seaplanes in Bali, Labuan Bajo, and Sumba
The Indonesian Ministry of Transport is set to introduce innovative transport solutions—water taxis and seaplanes—in major tourist hotspots such as...
Unlock Global Access with ExpressVPN: The Essential Tool for Expats
Living abroad opens the door to a world of new cultures, cuisines, and experiences, but it also brings its own...
Ukrainian Robbed by Armed Group in Bali, Crypto Assets Worth Rp3.4 Billion Seized
A Ukrainian citizen claimed to be the victim of a robbery in Ungasan, South Kuta District, Badung Regency. The victim,...
BMKG Advises Tourists and Fishermen in Labuan Bajo to Stay Alert for Extreme Weather
Due to the current extreme weather conditions in Labuan Bajo, tourists and fishermen are urged to stay alert for heavy...
Bali Bans Plastic Bottled Water Starting the 3rd of February, 2025
The Bali Provincial Government will ban the use of drinking water in plastic packaging starting on the 3rd of February,...
Bali Police Officers Detained Over Alleged Tourist Extortion
Two police officers from the Kuta Police Station in Bali have been detained by the Bali Police’s Internal Affairs Division...
New Airline Fly Jaya Ready to Take to the Skies of Indonesia
The Indonesian aviation industry will welcome a new player, Fly Jaya, which is under the auspices of PT Surya Mataram...
Karma Kandara Launches Brand-New and Improved Hilltram with Exclusive Design by Resident Artist Reif Myers
Karma Kandara is thrilled to announce the launch of its newly upgraded hill tram, the first fully licensed hill tram...
‘Russian Village’ PARQ Ubud Officially Closed by Gianyar Government
Gianyar Regency Government enforces the closure of PARQ Ubud, also known as ‘Russian Village’, for repeated violations of local regulations....
Borobudur Temple Ranks as One of the Most Beautiful Spiritual Tourism Destinations in the World
The British media Financial Times recently included Borobudur Temple on the list of the most beautiful spiritual tourism destinations in...
Indonesia Considers Repatriation of Bali Bombing Mastermind from Guantanamo Bay
The Indonesian government is considering the repatriation of Encep Nurjaman, a.k.a. Hambali, from the Guantanamo military prison in the United...