Government Opens Travel Bubble Bintan-Batam and Singapore?
Indonesia has opened the door to domestic tourism through the Batam-Bintan-Singapore travel bubble scheme as of Monday 24th January. Coordinating Minister for the Economy Airlangga
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Immigration Law Strengthens
Head of the Immigration Office Class I Special Immigration Checkpoint Soekarno-Hatta Romi Yudianto has said that he continues to be committed to implementing immigration law
Halim Perdanakusuma Airport Temporarily Closed, Flight Operations Scenario Released
Halim Perdanakusuma Airport will close on 26th January due to the airport’s revitalization program and will stay closed for up to 3.5 months. Flights will
Hotel Nikko Bali Donated 200 Used Towels to Those in Need
Hotel Nikko Bali Benoa Beach donated 200 used towels to Eben Haezer Kasih Karunia Foundation, Bali Care for Cancer Kids Foundation, and Education Dria Raba
Conditions for Omicron Patients Home Self-Isolation
Omicron-positive patients do not have to be hospitalized but can self-isolate according to certain criteria following an announcement from the Health Ministry. “Omicron confirmed patients
The Dharmawangsa Jakarta Welcomes the Year of the Tiger
Celebrate the beginning of the Year of the Tiger, the symbol of strength, courage, and confidence with an exceptional stay and tantalising culinary creations inspired
Grand Hyatt Jakarta Celebrates the Year of Water Tiger
Grand Hyatt Jakarta welcomes the Year of Water Tiger with various promotions, from special dining experiences to Chinese New Year hampers. Its newly renovated Grand
Chinese New Year Celebrations at Gran Melia Jakarta
The year of Tiger is closing in, and with that, the festivity of Chinese New Year has started in Gran Melia Jakarta! The centre of
Saving the Indonesia Environment Together with XSProject
The awareness and concern for the environment in Indonesia, in comparison to other countries, is still generally quite lacking. Yet, as time goes by, there
25 Countries Where You Will Pay a Tourist Tax in 2022
In the wake of struggling tourism sectors across the globe during the pandemic, including travel restrictions and closed borders, a number of countries are planning
New State Capital: Six Countries Show Investment Interest
East Kalimantan Governor Isran Noor has claimed that the new state capital located in East Kalimantan, named Nusantara, is already attracting international investment interest. “A
Indonesia Enters Third COVID-19 Wave
Indonesia has entered its third wave of the pandemic, with a significant increase in COVID-19 cases in the last few days and the widespread transmission
AirAsia Reopens Surabaya-Lombok Route Four Times a Week
AirAsia Indonesia will re-open the strategic Surabaya-Lombok domestic route four times a week, starting February 2022. In addition, the airline will increase the frequency of
Bali’s Beaches Hostile to Sea Turtles Laying Eggs
Beaches in Bali are considered hostile for sea turtles wanting to lay eggs due to human interventions at the beaches. “There are some human interventions
Bali Bombing Mastermind Sentenced to 15 Years Prison
The mastermind behind the Bali Bombing – also known as Arif Sunarso, Zulkarnaen, Daud, and Abdullah Abdurrohman – has been sentenced to 15 years in
Bali Police Conclude Briton’s Stabbing Death a Suicide
Police in the resort island of Bali have determined there was no element of homicide in the death of British national Matt Harper (47), who
40 International Foundations Write to Jokowi
President Joko Widodo has received dozens of letters from various international foundations asking for permission to participate in the G20 Summit in Bali. On Wednesday
Jabodebek LRT Targets Operations for August 2022
President Director of PT Kereta Api Indonesia (KAI) Didiek Hartantyo has said the Jabodebek LRT project is targeted to be operational starting in August 2022.
Immigration: Entry-Exit Authority Now Under COVID Task Force
The Directorate General of Immigration at the Law and Human Rights Ministry has accepted the decisions about limiting international entry and exit to the COVID-19
An Expat’s Isolation Experience in Jakarta
Disclaimer: The following is the opinion and experience of one person and doesn’t reflect the views of the Indonesia Expat. I tested positive with a
Indonesia’s Provinces with Most Poverty Population
The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) has recorded that the number of people living in poverty in Indonesia has reached 26.5 million as of September 2021.