#IndonesiaGelap Hashtag Dominates Social Media Platform X, Reaches 3 Million Posts
Data & Democracy Research Hub recorded that the #IndonesiaGelap hashtag (roughly translated as ‘Indonesia Goes Dark’) has dominated the social...
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Saudia Airlines Launches Direct Flights from Bali to Jeddah Starting March 2025
The new route strengthens global connectivity and caters to the growing demand for leisure and pilgrimage travel between Indonesia and...
Indonesian Government Reports 5,564 Foreigners Violated Immigration Laws Throughout 2024
Minister of Immigration and Correction Affairs, Agus Andrianto, stated that his department enforced immigration law against 5,564 foreign nationals who...
Bank Indonesia to Strengthen Money Changer Ecosystem in Bali
The Bank Indonesia (BI) Representative Office for Bali Province is encouraging the strengthening of the money changer and remittance ecosystem...
Cap Go Meh at Pantjoran PIK: A Celebration of Unity and Hope
As the sun set on Saturday evening, the spectacular Cap Go Meh celebration at Pantjoran Pantai Indah Kapuk (PIK) came...
Footballer Cristiano Ronaldo Returns to Indonesia for a Humanitarian Mission
The international footballer Cristiano Ronaldo will return to Indonesia, marking his first visit since 2013. Cristiano Ronaldo, currently playing as...
Labuan Bajo Set to Become Indonesia’s Premier Sports Tourism Destination
The elected Governor of East Nusa Tenggara, Melki Laka Lena, along with the Minister of Youth and Sports, Dito Ariotedjo,...
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...
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...