KPK Seize Mataram Immigration Officials for Bribery
The Indonesian Corruption Eradication Commission, or KPK, has seized the head of the Mataram Immigration Office in West Nusa Tenggara for alleged illegal extensions of tourist
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Walepay, Digital Wallet Created by Millennials
The rise of the cashless movement by the government has brought about a positive impact on Indonesian society. Fast, efficient, and safe are the exact
Former US serviceman arrested for Insulting President Jokowi
Police in Jakarta have reportedly detained a former US citizen named Jerry Duane Gray after he appeared in a YouTube video in which he accused
Sumatran Rhino One Step Closer to Extinction
The Borneo Rhino Alliance (BORA) has confirmed the death of the last surviving, male Sumatran Rhino yesterday, via its Facebook page: “It is with heavy
Police Arrest Six for Smuggling Weapons and Murder Plot
The Indonesian police have arrested six people suspected of plotting the assassination of four state officials on Monday 27th May 2019. Muhammad Iqbal, a National
Jakarta Streets Re-open after Protests, Bawaslu Still Blocked
Most of the roads around Central Jakarta have re-opened today, following days of demonstrations along the streets surrounding the KPU (General Elections Commission) and the
Thousands of Illegal Liquor Bottles Crushed by Steamroller in Jakarta
Approximately 18,000 bottles of bootleg alcohol were crushed by a steamroller in Jakarta on Monday 27th May 2019. The illegal liquor had been collected by
Uninstall VPNs’ urges Communications Minister
Minister of Communications and Information, Rudiantara, has warned Indonesians to uninstall Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) from their devices after the government put an end to
Boeing 737 MAX 8 Flight Ban during Eid Season
Minister of Transport Budi Karya Sumadi has announced that the Boeing 737 MAX 8 will be banned from flying during the Eid-al-Fitr holiday season. “Boeing 737
Bali Flights Cancelled as Mount Agung Erupts Again
Mount Agung in Karangasem district, Bali, has erupted again on Friday, May 24 at 7.30 p.m. While the official height of the ash column is
Police: Rock-Filled Ambulance Belongs to Arsari Group and Prabowo’s Brother
Deputy Secretary of the Gerindra Party, Andre Rosiade, stated that the party is still investigating reports about a rock-filled ambulance bearing Gerindra stickers during the
Prabowo in Court while Eight Dead and Seven Hundred Injured
Retired Army General Prabowo Subianto, who lost the 2019 Indonesian presidential election to the incumbent Joko Widodo, has proceeded to the Constitutional Court to challenge
BMKG: Extreme Weather to Take Place during Idul Fitri Holidays
According to the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) the upcoming Idul Fitri holidays will coincide with early phase of the dry season. The agency
Bali as the blueprint for future tourism in Indonesia
There’s a feeling of excitement washing over Indonesia, as investment channels open and pour into the archipelagic nation of 17,000 islands. This revitalised investment and
Grand Indonesia Operates as Normal, Plaza Indonesia to Close until Saturday
Plaza Indonesia shopping mall has decided to shut down from Wednesday 21st May until Saturday 25th May following a series of protests which have taken
Bawaslu Protesters Significantly Reduced Say Police
After a second night of clashes between angry protesters and security forces, the streets of Jakarta remain calm on this morning, 23rd May. Protesters have
Revamping Hiring for Industry 4.0
How Our Revolutionary Methodology Works Wonders PRIME Consultancy is the licensed partner of Humanostics in Indonesia and together we are helping our corporate clients implement
New Champions and the Cup Final
Welcome to your monthly insight into the world of the Jakarta International Football League. The race to win the McGettigans JIFL title 2018/19 is finally
Txoko: A Fresh Take on Fresh Basque Food at Senopati
“We want to give a new experience for those who come to this restaurant. We always create something different,” Chef Oskar Urzelai delights in explaining
The Charm of West Java
Nature’s most beautiful places are usually hidden. Some are far away and some pose a bit of a challenge to access. The curiosity to see
Three Common Myths You Need to Ignore about Doing Business during Holidays
Having lived in Bali for nearly three years, I’ve experienced various holidays and ceremonies. Perhaps you’ve heard of Galungan, Kuningan or the Day of Silence,