Indonesia Introduces New Electronic Framework for Citizenship Applications
Minister of Law Regulation No. 15 of 2026 consolidates citizenship procedures, introduces new requirements for applicants, and sets deadlines for...
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Fraser Residence Sudirman, Jakarta Strengthens Environmental Commitment Through Mangrove Planting at Pantai Indah Kapuk
Fraser Residence Sudirman, Jakarta, strengthened its commitment to environmental conservation and community engagement through a mangrove planting initiative held at...
Summer, Heat, Water, and Bowls: The Everyday Risks Dog Parents Often Miss
From Jabodetabek townhouses and apartments to Bali villas, cafés, beaches, hotels, and even family holidays, protecting dogs from heat starts...
‘What the…?’: The English Language and Teen Lingo Dynamics
Contributing writer Pramod Kanakath takes a closer look at the fascinating ways modern Indonesian teenagers—particularly those who are currently enrolled...
Dual Citizenship For the Favoured Few?
Kenneth Yeung gives a red card to Indonesia’s current plan for dual citizenship. Indonesia’s proposed dual-citizenship scheme is causing resentment...
From Purpose to Possibility: Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua Beach Resort Announces Its 2nd Annual Charity Gala Dinner in Support of Bali Life Foundation
One year after its inaugural charity gala helped fund a new school in Southwest Sumba, Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua Beach...
Beyond Handmade: The People Preserving Indonesia’s Craft Heritage
These Indonesian artisans and entrepreneurs may work with different materials, techniques, and traditions, but their journeys share a common belief:...
Immigration to Raise Visa on Arrival Fee to Rp1 Million
The Directorate General of Immigration under the Indonesian Ministry of Immigration and Correctional Affairs plans to raise the Visa on...
Fraser Residence Sudirman, Jakarta Strengthens Community Care Through Blood Donation Drive
Supporting Public Health and Encouraging a Culture of Giving Through Corporate Social Responsibility Fraser Residence Sudirman, Jakarta, a business unit...
Crypto Cons
Kenneth Yeung looks at the risky lure of cryptocurrency. With the Indonesian economy taking a battering this year, cryptocurrencies priced...
Moving to Ho Chi Minh City? A Rental Checklist For Expats
Relocating within Southeast Asia can feel deceptively simple. The flight is short, the climate is familiar, and many of the...
Indonesia to Tighten Naturalisation Rules for Foreigners
The Indonesian government has decided to tighten the naturalisation process for foreign nationals becoming Indonesian citizens in order to protect...
Is It Getting Harder for Foreigners to Do Business in Indonesia?
Kenneth Yeung gets a whiff of Indonesia’s souring investment climate. It has long been fashionable to declare that doing business...
Ascott Indonesia Celebrates World Mangrove Day Through Collective Mangrove Planting
Ascott Indonesia reaffirmed its commitment to environmental sustainability by commemorating World Mangrove Day through mangrove conservation initiatives under Ascott CARES,...
Riding Nusa Penida: What the Day-Trippers Never Learn
Nusa Penida produces some of the most striking coastal scenery in Indonesia — the dinosaur-spine cliff at Kelingking, the natural...
Padma Hotels Partners with Djarum Foundation to Raise Awareness of Javan Hawk-Eagle Conservation
A travelling exhibition across Bandung, Semarang and Bali invites guests to discover why protecting Indonesia’s national bird means protecting Java’s...
Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua Beach Resort and Bali Life Foundation Open New School in Southwest Sumba
A collaboration between Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua Beach Resort and Bali Life Foundation brings a new learning space and renewed...
House Versus Apartment in Jakarta: A Choice That Reflects Our Values
Even with easy access to information in this modern era, choosing between purchasing a house and purchasing an apartment in...
Living With Dogs in Indonesia: What Every Expat Pet Parent Should Know
A veterinarian’s guide to tropical pet care, food safety, rabies, parasites, daily routines, and adapted love. By six in the...
Can You Measure Trust in Bali’s Property Market?
Trust is one of the most frequently discussed qualities in Bali’s property market, yet it remains one of the most...
The Art of Settling In: Lucie Hautreux and the Vision Behind Get My Home
Drawing on more than 15 years of international experience across France, Vietnam, Australia, Mexico, and Bali, Lucie Hautreux brings a...