The Expat’s Guide to Indonesia’s Environmental Evolution in Travel and TourismTaufiq IhsanMay 7, 2026 by Taufiq IhsanMay 7, 20260 Indonesian tourism sector is at a crossroad—and it is time for global travellers and expatriates to play their part. The...
Make Waves for Change: ROW for R.O.L.E 5.0, A Mission for An Impactful MovementIndonesia ExpatMay 1, 2026 by Indonesia ExpatMay 1, 20260 On Saturday, 25 April 2026, Row for R.O.L.E returned for its fifth year, continuing its mission to support education, women’s...
Top Premium Childcare Services in Bali 2026: Ranking the Best Options for Expat and High-End FamiliesIndonesia ExpatApril 30, 2026April 30, 2026 by Indonesia ExpatApril 30, 2026April 30, 20260 As Bali continues to grow as a global destination for expatriates and high-net-worth families, demand for premium childcare services has...
ARYADUTA Bali Brings Joy to Bali Street Kids Through “Tjakap Djiwa” InitiativeIndonesia ExpatApril 30, 2026 by Indonesia ExpatApril 30, 20260 Kuta, Bali – As part of its ongoing commitment to community engagement and well-being, ARYADUTA Bali recently conducted a meaningful...
Make Waves for Change: ROW for R.O.L.E 5.0, a Mission for an Impactful MovementIndonesia ExpatApril 29, 2026 by Indonesia ExpatApril 29, 20260 On Saturday, the 25th of April 2026, Row for R.O.L.E returned for its fifth year, continuing its mission to support...
We are What We Eat: Food as the Foundation of LifeIndonesia ExpatApril 24, 2026 by Indonesia ExpatApril 24, 20260 When we choose food that nourishes rather than merely stimulates, we are shaping our health, the health of our children,...
Beyond Distribution: What Is Indonesia’s School Meal Programme Trying to Build? (An Opinion Piece)Sandra DewiApril 21, 2026April 21, 2026 by Sandra DewiApril 21, 2026April 21, 20260 If the free meal programme is to succeed, it must do more than deliver food. It must build standards, trust,...
Feeding Young Minds: The Link Between Nutrition and LearningDavid NesbitApril 9, 2026 by David NesbitApril 9, 20260 We have often heard it said that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, and for that reason,...
Is ‘Comfort Food’ a Healthy Solace or an Unhealthy Sanctuary? A Personal ReflectionFelix MartuaApril 9, 2026 by Felix MartuaApril 9, 20260 Our editor examines his relationship with his ‘comfort food’ — and how the food mercilessly reflects his suppressed views about...
Between Sambal and Sourdough: What I Actually Eat in IndonesiaDewi ArohaApril 7, 2026 by Dewi ArohaApril 7, 20260 Contributing writer and expatriate Dewi Aroha reflects on how she navigates her immersion into the local cuisine and her cravings for...
Education with Purpose: Experiential Learning at Yayasan Usaha MuliaSimran IshwarMarch 6, 2026 by Simran IshwarMarch 6, 20260 “Education guides children’s natural strengths so that, as individuals and members of society, they may achieve the highest well-being and...
Is Free Food the Best Education Investment?Kenneth YeungMarch 5, 2026March 5, 2026 by Kenneth YeungMarch 5, 2026March 5, 20260 Kenneth Yeung ponders whether big spending on free meals is the solution to Indonesia’s education challenges. “The state must declare...
Globy’s Guide to the Child’s Passport DilemmaGloby - Your Virtual SolutionistMarch 5, 2026 by Globy - Your Virtual SolutionistMarch 5, 20260 A Mixed Marriage Story About Law, Timing, and Not Panicking When a child is born into a mixed marriage in...
Structure is the New Luxury in Bali’s Property MarketSeven Stones IndonesiaMarch 5, 2026 by Seven Stones IndonesiaMarch 5, 20260 For years, luxury in Bali was easy to define. Infinity pools. Polished concrete. Floor-to-ceiling glass. Sunset views over the Indian...
Interest in Becoming Indonesian Citizens Among Foreigners and Children of Mixed Marriages Is IncreasingIndonesia ExpatMarch 3, 2026 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 3, 20260 The Indonesian Ministry of Law has received numerous citizenship applications from foreign nationals and children of mixed marriages seeking to...
Immigration Raises Alert as Middle East Airspace Closures Disrupt FlightsIndonesia ExpatMarch 2, 2026 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 2, 20260 Immigration issues emergency stay permits and waives overstay fines as Middle East conflict disrupts Indonesia-bound flights. The Directorate General of...
Giling Rejeki: BSJ Students Drive Community Change Through Waste Bank Initiative in BekasiIndonesia ExpatFebruary 27, 2026February 28, 2026 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 27, 2026February 28, 20260 In Bekasi — home to the Bantar Gebang Final Disposal Site, which receives more than 7,000 tons of waste daily...
BSJ Student Advocates for Mangrove Conservation and Youth Environmental ActionIndonesia ExpatFebruary 27, 2026February 28, 2026 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 27, 2026February 28, 20260 Kyungmin, a Year 11 student at British School Jakarta, is helping to raise awareness about environmental conservation through youth advocacy...
Building Dreams: Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua Beach Resort Brings Education to Southwest Sumba with Bali Life FoundationIndonesia ExpatFebruary 21, 2026 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 21, 20260 Following the success of its charity gala, An Evening of Elegance & Empathy, held on 14 November 2025, Sofitel Bali...
PADMA HOTEL SEMARANG CONTINUES COMMITMENT THROUGH “PADMA GIVE” CSR INITIATIVEIndonesia ExpatFebruary 19, 2026 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 19, 20260 Delivering Sustainable Social Impact from Padma Run Semarang 2025 to SLB-A Daria Adi. Padma Hotel Semarang reaffirmed its long-standing commitment...
I Put A Spell On YouKenneth YeungFebruary 11, 2026 by Kenneth YeungFebruary 11, 20260 Kenneth Yeung casts an evil eye on love spell scammers. It’s that time of the year again when the lifeblood...