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Prabowo at Presidential Debate: Jokowi too Focused on Infrastructure, Must Learn from China

Indonesia ExpatApril 15, 2019

by Indonesia ExpatApril 15, 20190

The fifth presidential debate, which was held at The Sultan Hotel, Jakarta on Saturday evening, highlighted some major differences in how both presidential candidates envision

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Indonesian Central Statistics Agency: Human Development Index rises to 71.39 in 2018

Indonesia ExpatApril 15, 2019

by Indonesia ExpatApril 15, 20190

The Central Statistics Agency of Indonesia (BPS) has revealed that the country’s Human Development Index (IPM) has managed to reach 71.39 in 2018 – showing

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Traveloka Celebrates Election by Offering Special Discounts

Indonesia ExpatApril 15, 2019

by Indonesia ExpatApril 15, 20190

Online travel application, Traveloka aims to celebrate this week’s general election and the long holiday weekend by offering various promotions. These include hotel room discounts,

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Net Worth Estimates: Jokowi Rp50 Billion, Prabowo Rp1.9 Trillion, says KPU

Indonesia ExpatApril 14, 2019

by Indonesia ExpatApril 14, 20190

As the election draws closer, The General Elections Commission (KPU) has announced the breakdown of the official wealth reports (LHKPN) of presidential candidates Joko Widodo and

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Bank of Indonesia Records Rp91 Trillion Capital Inflows

Indonesia ExpatApril 14, 2019

by Indonesia ExpatApril 14, 20190

The Bank of Indonesia has recorded nearly Rp91 trillion or US$6.44 billion of capital inflows during 2019. About Rp75 trillion of this has been invested

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Penthouse at the Sultan Hotel and Residence Jakarta Reopens after Extensive Refurbishment

Indonesia ExpatApril 13, 2019

by Indonesia ExpatApril 13, 20190

The Sultan Hotel & Residence has announced the re-opening of its legendary Penthouse -located at the top of the hotel, on the seventeenth floor, in the

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Police Arrested Syndicate Group Distributing Drugs via Grab and Go-Jek

Indonesia ExpatApril 12, 2019

by Indonesia ExpatApril 12, 20190

A drug distribution syndicate using the services of ride-hailing motorcycle companies, Grab and Go-Jek has been uncovered by the Indonesian Police. “The drugs we have

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KPU to Investigate Video of Marked Ballots Favouring Jokowi in Malaysia

Indonesia ExpatApril 12, 2019

by Indonesia ExpatApril 12, 20190

A video of people unpacking bags containing marked ballots in favour of President Joko Widodo and his running mate, Ma’ruf Amin at an empty store

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Prabowo Rallies Supporters in Jokowi’s hometown of Solo, Claims on Holy Mission to Save Indonesia

Indonesia ExpatApril 12, 2019

by Indonesia ExpatApril 12, 20190

“We are on a holy mission to save our nation from being robbed due to our national wealth being taken abroad and leaving our people

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Ubud Food Festival 2019 to be Held April 26-28

Indonesia ExpatApril 12, 2019

by Indonesia ExpatApril 12, 20190

The Ubud Food Festival, a three-day culinary event in Bali, is set to make a comeback on 26-28 April this year. The annual festival will serve up

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Voxpol: Jokowi’s Lead over Prabowo Narrows to 5.5 per cent

Indonesia ExpatApril 10, 2019

by Indonesia ExpatApril 10, 20190

A recent poll has revealed that the polling gap between Prabowo Subianto and Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has narrowed, despite a large number of undecided voters.

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Police Arrested Seven Suspected of Trafficking Thousands

Indonesia ExpatApril 10, 2019April 10, 2019

by Indonesia ExpatApril 10, 2019April 10, 20190

Seven people have been arrested by the Indonesian police for their alleged links to human trafficking, which involved the smuggling of 1,200 victims to the

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Seven Fun Ways to Stay Fit in Bali – Polly Christensen

KarenApril 10, 2019

by KarenApril 10, 20190

With endless delicious drinks in Bali, you might be tempted to consume more calories than usual while relaxing on the beach. Although most resorts have

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How to Find Suppliers in Indonesia

Indonesia ExpatApril 10, 2019November 10, 2021

by Indonesia ExpatApril 10, 2019November 10, 20210

Indonesia, the world’s largest archipelago, offers tremendous resources. However, it can often be difficult for foreign investors to find or make contact with Indonesian suppliers.

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Guide to Indonesia’s 2019 Elections

Kenneth YeungApril 10, 2019September 12, 2019

by Kenneth YeungApril 10, 2019September 12, 20190

Perplexed, vexed or just plain indifferent to the upcoming April 17 elections? Here’s all you need to know. What’s at Stake? It’s the first simultaneous

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Minister of Fisheries and Maritime Affairs Discovers 300 Illegal Boats in Indonesian Waters

Indonesia ExpatApril 9, 2019

by Indonesia ExpatApril 9, 20190

Indonesian Minister of Fisheries and Maritime Affairs, Susi Pudjiastuti, suspects that 300 boats have been operating illegally within Indonesian waters. “Today, there are about 300 illegal, foreign

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Prabowo’s Campaign Team Claims his Electability Surpasses Jokowi, Most Polls Show Otherwise

Indonesia ExpatApril 9, 2019

by Indonesia ExpatApril 9, 20190

The Prabowo – Sandiaga campaign team (BPN) has reportedly conducted an internal survey which revealed that the electability of presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto, and his running

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Sailendra Restaurant at JW Marriott Jakarta Relaunches its All-Day Dining Restaurant

Indonesia ExpatApril 9, 2019March 19, 2020

by Indonesia ExpatApril 9, 2019March 19, 20200

Sailendra Restaurant recently revealed its new visage, with a fresh, new, contemporary ambience. It’s ready to welcome its guests with a spectrum of new, signature

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Business Profile: Fintan O’Doherty, General Manager of The Sultan Hotel and Residence Jakarta

Indonesia ExpatApril 9, 2019April 17, 2025

by Indonesia ExpatApril 9, 2019April 17, 20250

Thank you for taking the time to answer our questions. Please tell us about yourself and where you are originally from. I am originally from

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Travel Apps to Help Organise Your Trips

Indonesia ExpatApril 9, 2019November 10, 2021

by Indonesia ExpatApril 9, 2019November 10, 20210

While there is a host of well-known travel apps that any tech-savvy globe-trotter would be crazy to leave home without, the more adventurous are turning

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Water Lovers Travel Guide in Bali

KarenApril 9, 2019July 14, 2020

by KarenApril 9, 2019July 14, 20200

Bali is a water lover’s paradise, offering every kind of water sport under the sun. The opportunity to get wet and wild in Bali’s water

Prabowo at Presidential Debate: Jokowi too Focused on Infrastructure, Must Learn from China

Indonesian Central Statistics Agency: Human Development Index rises to 71.39 in 2018

Traveloka Celebrates Election by Offering Special Discounts

Net Worth Estimates: Jokowi Rp50 Billion, Prabowo Rp1.9 Trillion, says KPU

Bank of Indonesia Records Rp91 Trillion Capital Inflows

Penthouse at the Sultan Hotel and Residence Jakarta Reopens after Extensive Refurbishment

Police Arrested Syndicate Group Distributing Drugs via Grab and Go-Jek

KPU to Investigate Video of Marked Ballots Favouring Jokowi in Malaysia

Prabowo Rallies Supporters in Jokowi’s hometown of Solo, Claims on Holy Mission to Save Indonesia

Ubud Food Festival 2019 to be Held April 26-28

Voxpol: Jokowi’s Lead over Prabowo Narrows to 5.5 per cent

Police Arrested Seven Suspected of Trafficking Thousands

Seven Fun Ways to Stay Fit in Bali – Polly Christensen

How to Find Suppliers in Indonesia

Guide to Indonesia’s 2019 Elections

Minister of Fisheries and Maritime Affairs Discovers 300 Illegal Boats in Indonesian Waters

Prabowo’s Campaign Team Claims his Electability Surpasses Jokowi, Most Polls Show Otherwise

Sailendra Restaurant at JW Marriott Jakarta Relaunches its All-Day Dining Restaurant

Business Profile: Fintan O’Doherty, General Manager of The Sultan Hotel and Residence Jakarta

Travel Apps to Help Organise Your Trips

Water Lovers Travel Guide in Bali

Meet the Expat – Ben Vobrosky

The Fight Against Paediatric Cancer

Roberto Fiorini: Taste the Passion of Cooking

No Masks, No Public Transport in Jakarta

Bali’s Sashimi Tuna Journey to the World’ Biggest Fish Market

Ministry of Tourism Partners with Qatar Airways to Boost Global Tourism Reach

Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua Beach Resort Presents a Special Mother’s Day Edition of Cucina Brunch

KO Restaurant Unveils “Kin Yobi” Izakaya Night

WEEKEND BRUNCHES AND JAPANESE GUEST CHEF AT GRAND HYATT JAKARTA JAKARTA

Agoda Invites Hoteliers to Join Milestone Campaign Celebrating Its 20th Birthday

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