President Calls Elon Musk, Offers Tesla Investment in Indonesia
President Joko Widodo has invited Tesla CEO Elon Musk to invest in Indonesia. As well as plans in the electric car sector, Jokowi also invited
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Private Hospital Yogyakarta Provides COVID-19 Vaccine Service
The Sleman Regency Government of the Special Region of Yogyakarta (DIY) is allowing private hospitals to administer vaccination services for COVID-19. “Go ahead to private
Densus 88 Investigates Terrorist Funding via Charity Boxes ?
Densus 88, The Anti-terror Special Detachment Team, is investigating a new mode of terrorist groups to obtain funds and carry out terrorist acts in Indonesia.
Indonesian Search for Over 116 Million COVID-19 Vaccines
Indonesia has managed to secure 155.5 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine, but are still looking for an additional 116 million. Government Data shows that
Bali Allows Public New Year’s Eve Celebrations
Bali’s provincial government will allow hotels, restaurants, and tourist attractions to hold New Year’s Eve celebrations. According to the Head of the Bali Tourism Office,
Over 300,000 People Predicted to Enter Bali This Holidays
More than 300,000 people are predicted to enter Bali via I Gusti Ngurah Rai Airport over the upcoming Christmas and New Year holidays. “If our
Cigarette Excise Increase Averages 12.5 Percent Next Year
Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati has said that she will increase cigarette excise tax by 12.5 percent next year. “This excise policy is the amount
Voting in Indonesia Underway with Strict Health Protocols ?
The voting process for regional head elections in 309 districts and cities in Indonesia is taking place today, Wednesday 9th December. Voting commenced at 7am
Election Officers in Surabaya Wear Superhero Costumes
There is something unique at the polling place (TPS) 14 in Jeruk village in Surabaya. All of the voting organising (KPPS) officers wear superhero costumes.
Krakatoa Island, The Dangerous Beauty of Sunda Strait
Talk about the Sunda Strait and two things crop up in our minds – Krakatoa Island and earthquakes. A basic geographic knowledge will suffice to
32 Zones Prone to COVID-19 in Jakarta
The DKI Jakarta Provincial Government has updated the data on the number of neighborhoods around the city with the status of being prone to COVID-19.
Top December 2020 Hotel and Villa Deals in Indonesia?
Though times are different and rather rougher, we need to take a step back and relax. After all, the festive season is upon us and
New Visa Options for Second Home Owners in Indonesia
The government is considering offering foreign citizens a limited stay visa without the need for employment or marriage. This change is stated in the draft
6 People Killed in Clash Between Police and Rizieq Supporters
Police officers clashed with supporters of Rizieq Shihab in the Cikampek area, close to Jakarta, on Monday 7th December, resulting in the death of six
Jakarta Intercultural School Offers Greater Academic Options for Student Learning
Grade 10 students will be able to benefit from the many opportunities offered by JIS’ rigorous study programs. Jakarta Intercultural School (JIS) is strengthening further
Sinovac COVID-19 Vaccine Arrives in Indonesia
Ready-to-use vaccines from Chinese biopharmaceutical company Sinovac, arrived in Indonesia on the night of Sunday 6th December. Based on a video broadcast on the Presidential
Goals for Ourselves in the New Year
When the clock strikes midnight on New Year’s Eve, many of us grab our journals or mentally note the resolutions for the forthcoming year. It’s
Social Affairs Minister Surrenders in COVID-19 Corruption Case
The Corruption Eradication Commission has named Social Affairs Minister Juliari P Batubara as a suspect in a corruption case related to COVID-19 social assistance. Apart
Maya Hadorn Believes Everything’s Possible Underwater
Maya Hadorn, a born and raised Swiss strives to welcome travelers to the beauty of Pulau Pef in Raja Ampat, Indonesia. It?s been 14 years
Indonesian Students Innovate Electric Vehicles
Indonesian students are making innovations in the development of electric vehicles that are more environmentally friendly. This progress is evident in their increasingly active participation
Spill the Tea
What kind of drinks do you order when you go to the café? Surely most of you will say coffee. The emerging business of coffee