Series of Accidents at Indonesia’s Infrastructure Project Sites Raise Safety ConcernsIndonesia ExpatFebruary 14, 2018 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 14, 20180The safety standards of President Joko Widodo (Jokowi)’s infrastructure drive has been questioned after a series of accidents in multiple...
The Betawi – A Look at the History, Culture and CuisineHans RooseboomFebruary 13, 2018 by Hans RooseboomFebruary 13, 20180Nowadays Kemang is a favourite residential area of foreigners, and a trendy hangout hotspot with a wide range of restaurants,...
The Games Children PlayIndonesia ExpatFebruary 13, 2018November 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 13, 2018November 10, 20210I used to be a kindergarten teacher. Not on purpose of course. I graduated university with a degree in community...
Do You Yakiniku?Clandestine CriticFebruary 13, 2018February 13, 2018 by Clandestine CriticFebruary 13, 2018February 13, 20180For those of my dear readers who enjoy good food and have limited time to spend watching Netflix, there is...
Swim and Sway Those Kilos AwayIndonesia ExpatFebruary 13, 2018November 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 13, 2018November 10, 20210“Physical fitness is not only one of the most important keys to a healthy body, it is also the basis...
Disconnect and Find YourselfAndrzejFebruary 13, 2018 by AndrzejFebruary 13, 20180Ever spent a day without your phone? You should give it a try! I remember growing up in Nottingham, in...
Explaining Indonesian Retirement VisasIndonesia ExpatFebruary 13, 2018March 10, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 13, 2018March 10, 20240The Indonesian retirement visa allows you to live in the country permanently and exit and enter whenever and as often...
Paddington Heights Romantic Getaway to LondonIndonesia ExpatFebruary 9, 2018February 9, 2018 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 9, 2018February 9, 20180Paddington Heights Romantic Getaway to London What better way to celebrate the Valentine’s Day than whisking your loved one away...
Activists Call for End to Dog Slaughter in IndonesiaSania RasyidJanuary 25, 2018February 1, 2021 by Sania RasyidJanuary 25, 2018February 1, 20210Animal rights activists have slammed the slaughtering of dogs for their meat in Indonesia and claim that almost all of...
Trash-free SuperheroesIndonesia ExpatJanuary 17, 2018 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 17, 20180Some superheroes fly or fight crime with extraordinary powers, but on Bali, local superheroes are helping to rid their communities...
Do You See What Eye See ? A ?Photo Voice? Project for Children with Special NeedsStephanie BrookesJanuary 17, 2018January 24, 2018 by Stephanie BrookesJanuary 17, 2018January 24, 20180Writer Stephanie Brookes shares a heartwarming tale from Bali about a couple of university grads from the Netherlands who are...
Anti-Communist Activists Unaware of Jakarta’s Soviet-Inspired Monuments, Historian SaysIndonesia ExpatJanuary 5, 2018 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 5, 20180The recent rally staged in Jakarta by hard-line Islamic groups to protest a perceived growth in communist influence was extremely...
Help Friends for Life with Bali Dynasty ResortIndonesia ExpatDecember 18, 2017November 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 18, 2017November 10, 20210Since 2016, Bali Dynasty Resort has been reaching out to less fortunate people in Bali through a charity project called...
Saving the Sumatran ElephantsIndonesia ExpatDecember 18, 2017March 12, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 18, 2017March 12, 20230Currently, there are roughly 2,400 – 2,800 Sumatran elephants left in the wild. Their survival is threatened by hunters, deforestation...
Delving into the Dark WebKenneth YeungDecember 18, 2017April 17, 2025 by Kenneth YeungDecember 18, 2017April 17, 20250Much has been written in Indonesia about the ‘deep web’ and the ‘dark web’ – much of it ill-informed scaremongering....
Why Some Indonesian Women Choose PolygamyIndonesia ExpatDecember 18, 2017November 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 18, 2017November 10, 2021031 year-old housewife Ratna Wulandari lives in Jakarta, Indonesia’s capital and most populated city, and is currently pregnant with her...
Crown’ Golden Relay: Helping Disabled Children with Yayasan Sayap Ibu BintaroIndonesia ExpatDecember 6, 2017November 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 6, 2017November 10, 20210In 2015, Crown marked its fiftieth birthday by holding a charity event called the Golden Relay. Offices around the world...
Sexploitation, Lies and VideoKenneth YeungDecember 6, 2017July 7, 2018 by Kenneth YeungDecember 6, 2017July 7, 20180Amid the almost daily allegations of sexual abuse by Hollywood celebrities, there is an understandable response of condemnation and moral...
Indonesian Promotes Tempe at HarvardSania RasyidNovember 24, 2017 by Sania RasyidNovember 24, 20170Amadeus Driando Ahnan of the Indonesian Tempe Movement (ITM) discussed the Indonesian delicacy at Harvard Business School on November 7....
Protecting the World’s ReefsIndonesia ExpatNovember 20, 2017November 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatNovember 20, 2017November 10, 20210The Misool Foundation is campaigning for a marine reserve, a no-take zone that protects 300,000 acres of the most acclaimed...
Saving the Slow LorisIndonesia ExpatNovember 20, 2017November 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatNovember 20, 2017November 10, 20210The Kukangku Foundation (My Loris) is holding a special campaign to protect lorises from the threat of extinction due to...