Thai Tourist Dies on Trip to Padar Island, East Nusa Tenggara
Noratep Vanapirome, a 69-year-old Thai tourist, had reportedly passed away during a hiking trip towards the summit of Padar island. The small island is located
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Indonesian Passports now Eligible for Visa Free Travel to 81 Countries
A number of countries are reported to have dropped the visa requirements for Indonesian passport holders. According to Passport Index, 81 countries currently allow Indonesian
Go-Jek Unveils Enjoy Jakarta Feature for Latest Event Updates
Go-Jek has unveiled a new feature called Enjoy Jakarta, in collaboration with the Jakarta Administration. The feature allows the public to access events in the
Indonesia Records 90 per cent Growth in Digital Economy, Highest in ASEAN
Indonesia has recorded a 90 per cent growth in its digital economy in 2015-2017, the highest among ASEAN member countries. Hari Sentosa Sungkari, Deputy of Infrastructure of
Finance Ministry: Economic Grow 5-5.15 per cent in Second Quarter of 2019
Suahasil Nazara, Chief of the Fiscal Policy Agency of the Finance Ministry, has predicted that economic growth in the second quarter of 2019 will be
Matchstick Factory Fire in North Sumatra killed at least 30 Including Children
A private home in North Sumatra, which also operates as a matchstick factory, was reportedly hit by a fire that killed at least 30 people,
Lion Air Announces 50 Per Cent Discount on Ticket Prices
The Lion Air group has announced a 50 per cent reduction in the upper limit tarriff of their plane ticket prices. However, the reduction will
Sri Mulyani: Corporate Tax Rates to be Cut to Attract Investment
Finance Minister Sri Mulyani has said that the government is currently prioritising revisions to the corporate income tax law in order to cut the tax
Powerful 6.3 Quake Hit Papua Early Morning, 20th June
According to the US Geologic Survey (USGS), a powerful earthquake hit the eastern province of Indonesia at 248 kilometres west of the town of Abepura,
Jakarta Fair Kemayoran Attracted Four Million Visitors by 19th June
The Jakarta Fair Kemayoran, which is held annually by PT. JI Expo to commemorate Jakarta’s anniversary, has received about 4 million visitors this year since
Man Spreading Hoax News about Jokowi and KPU Arrested
Wahyu Nugroho, the man who allegedly spread rumours and hoaxes about the KPU’s server being rigged to favour the incumbent Joko Widodo, was arrested yesterday
American Tourist Missing after Paddleboarding in Bali
An American tourist has reportedly gone missing in Nusa Lembongan area, Bali. Avi Meshil, a 23-year-old tourist from the USA has disappeared after a paddleboarding
ACG School Jakarta Graduating Students Take Their Places at World Universities
Year 13 students graduating this year from ACG School Jakarta have been accepted to top universities around the world. Six students from the school’s first-ever
Yusril to Constitutional Court: Too Many Hoaxes During 2019 Election
During today’s trial at the Constitutional Court (MK), Joko Widodo and Ma’ruf Amin’s legal team claimed that the 2019 presidential election was held amidst rising
Steve Lillywhite – This Charming Man
Meet Steve Lillywhite, the producer of U2, the Rolling Stones, Morrissey and dozens of other top-selling artists. In recent years, Steve Lillywhite has made KFC
How to Conduct Personal Background Checks in Indonesia
A background check is an investigation into a person or corporation’s history. While Emerhub maintains a complete company database in Indonesia, we will focus below
Bullet Journalling: Personalising Your Life
Have you felt that nagging feeling, when you have a lot of work piled up and it’s so overwhelming just to know which stack to
Beyond Conversation
It’s March 10, 1876 in Boston. Alexander Graham Bell is seated before his newly invented telephone. Surrounded by hushed witnesses, he braces himself, clears his
Houses that Protect Paradise
While Indonesia is currently banning single-use plastic bags there’s still an abundance of plastic waste littering its streets, oceans, and waterways. Indonesia contributes the second
A,B,C,D,e ? The E-Reader Cometh
In our utopian/dystopian (delete to taste), ever more digitally wired future, absolutely everything will be hooked up to the so-called internet of things, including our
Bali Orphanage Director Found Sexually Abusing Kids for Years
An orphanage director who has allegedly sexually abused children under his care for years, is currently being investigated by the police in Bali’s Buleleng regency.