Jakarta to become World’s Most Populous City by 2030
According to a report by Euromonitor International, Jakarta will take Tokyo’s spot as the world’s most populous city by the year 2030, as reported by
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President Jokowi Signs Law Rewarding Corruption Informants up to Rp200 Million
The administration of President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has signed a regulation to give informants financial rewards for blowing the whistle on corruption. The new regulation,
Indonesia’s 10 Worst Air Disasters
Indonesia has been endeavouring to improve its air safety record. Hopefully this list will never require updating. Mandala Flight 660 July 24, 1992 70 fatalities:
Public Transport: Masochism for the Masses
Daniel Pope endures and occasionally enjoys Jakarta’s improving public transport options. Travel these days is absurdly easy. Just flip open your communicator and say, “Beam
I Used to Hate Grocery Shopping – Not Any More!
Did you know that we only have eight days off every month? Best to spend that precious free time well, right? We know daily chores
Five of the Most Popular Residential Areas for Expats
If you’re moving to Jakarta, finding the right place to live can be tricky. Traffic is one of the number one problems to consider, so
An American Abroad: Tips for Saving Money and Avoiding Unnecessary Fees on your Indonesian Trip
Whether visiting the temples and mountains of Java, exploring the sprawling melting pot of Jakarta, or finding tranquility on the beaches of Bali, it is
Questions, Questions, Questions
I don’t subscribe to conspiracy theories and there are several reasons why: It’s too easy to manipulate evidence and tamper with videos, it’s too easy
Adventures with Ayam Geprek
As we all know there are four primary tastes – sweet, sour, bitter and salty – with umami (savoury) considered by some as a possible
The Expatriate Mothers? Network
I never thought that moving abroad would result in gaining more friends than I had before I left. I thought my journey as an expat
Malang: Villages with A Splash of Colour
A new coat of paint and a change of colour can make a big difference in people’s lives. SNA Media Club members visited three villages
Interview with Rituraj Mohan, COO of Guardian Indonesia
BritCham undertakes two business roadshows per year and match-makes potential exporters and primarily members who have an interest in representing their products or services. Guardian
Phony Breast Cancer Doctor Jailed
Staying healthy in Indonesia is hard enough without being exposed to quackery. A court in Bali has jailed a bogus doctor, who fraudulently treated a
Foreign Aid Workers in Sulawesi Ordered to Leave
Indonesia has ordered independent foreign aid workers to leave the earthquake zone and said foreign groups with staff in the disaster area on Sulawesi island
One million volunteers in Jakarta took to the streets to raise awareness of the city’ littering problems
On Saturday, September 15, 2018, one million Jakartans took to the streets in the early morning sun to pick up litter and clean up the
The Padmayana Apartment: A Resort Feel in the Middle of Jakarta
After developing high-rise projects in several major cities in Indonesia, PT Adhi Persada Properti, as a subsidiary of PT Adhi Karya will soon launch its
Sulawesi Eartquake,Tsunami Death Toll Nears 2,000
Nearly 2,000 bodies have been recovered from Palu since an earthquake and tsunami struck the Indonesian city, an official said on Monday (Oct 8), warning
Activist Who Lied About Assault Detained by Police
The anti-government activist who lied about being assaulted to cover up cosmetic surgery was detained by Jakarta police last Friday night and will be held
East Jakarta Fire Destroys 18 Houses
A fire broke out in a densely populated area near Jl. Pertanian Selatan, Duren Sawit, East Jakarta, on Friday, destroying at least 18 houses. The
38 State Universities Welcome Palu Students to Attend Classes
The Indonesia State University Rectors Assembly (MRPTNI) has opened up classes to students of the damaged Tadulako University in Palu, Central Sulawesi, at 38 state
Indonesia Declines Foreign Personnel to Assist in Sulawesi Disaster Relief
Indonesia said it will not accept offers from other countries to send search and rescue personnel and medical staff, and emphasized that its current priorities