Jakarta International Football League
Jakarta International Football League (JIFL) was formed over twenty five years ago. A simple idea, expats who love football (soccer), want to socialise and (usually)
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Interview with Indonesian Ambassador to the UK: H. E. Rizal Sukma
BritCham has undertaken two business UK roadshows a year for the last four years. It is the Chamber’s way to support the positive images of
Country Manager of The Ascott Limited: Philip Lim
Hi Mr. Philip, thank you for taking your time to do this interview with us. Can you share with us a little bit about your
Filipino Gang Demands Rp14 billion Ransom for Indonesian Fishermen
The kidnap-for-ransom group from the Philippines believed to be behind the abduction of two Indonesian fishermen two weeks ago have demanded a ransom of RM4
Attempt to Smuggle Over 400 Animals From Indonesia Thwarted
A pair of young orang utans, baby crocodiles and rare birds were among over 400 animals rescued from a boat off Malaysia as they were
Jakarta Outer Ring Road to Introduce Integrated Tariffs
The Public Works and Housing Ministry’s Indonesia Toll Road Authority (BPTJ) has announced that the integrated tariffs on the Jakarta Outer Ring Road (JORR) will
Indonesian Teen Rescued After 49 Days Drifting at Sea
An Indonesian teenager who looked after a fishing hut survived for 49 days at sea by drinking seawater and cooking fish over wood taken from
Prison Guard Caught Allegedly Smuggling Drugs into Prison
The National Narcotics Agency (BNN) arrested a prison guard and a prisoner for allegedly trafficking methamphetamine and ecstasy in Lubuk Pakam Penitentiary in Deli Serdang,
Airport Police Thwarts Attempt to Send Underaged Prostitutes to Bali
Soekarno-Hatta Airport Police have arrested a man who was allegedly about to send three minors and a 21-year-old to Bali to work as prostitutes in
Brand-New MRT Car Already Vandalised
A car of the brand-new MRT was spray-painted in Lebak Bulus Depot in South Jakarta on Friday morning, prompting demands to increase security around the
Amazon to Invest Rp14 Trillion in Indonesia
American tech giant Amazon is planning a 14 trillion-rupiah foray into Indonesia, in another major investment in the South-east Asian digital economy. The plan was
Outrage Over “Indonesian Maids for Sale” Ads on Singaporean Online Marketplace
Online ads in Singapore offering Indonesian maids for sale were condemned as “unjust and demeaning”, in a rare flare-up of tensions between the neighbours over
Bali to Set New Rules for Tourists Visiting Temples
Authorities in Bali are setting new guidelines for tourists visiting its famed temples to mandate more respectful behavior amid what one official bemoaned as a
Viral Video Shows Toddler Playing with a Large Python
An alarming viral video shows a toddler playing with a huge python snake in East Java, Indonesia. Pythons are capable of squeezing large animals to
Hilton Launches Special Food and Beverage Training Program in South East Asia
Hilton Worldwide has launched a special training program in Singapore to equip employees in the food and beverage (F&B) and culinary departments across its 37
Indonesia Avoids Trade War Through Fair Trade Policies
Imam Pambagyo, the Director General of the Trade Ministry International Trade Negotiation has said that Indonesia wants to stay out of a trade war by
Campaign Season for Presidential and Legislative Elections Starts
Sunday marks the beginning of the campaign season for next April’s presidential and legislative elections. Some 187.1 million Indonesians are eligible to vote, according to
TIPS ON CAR RENTAL BOOKING
A good car rental brand must offer the best choice of options. Booking a car from the best car rental companies can be stressful if
Child Finds Father’s Ecstasy and Gives it to his School Friends Thinking it was Candy
A 46-year-old father from Riau province, Indonesia was arrested after his son accidentally discovered his stash of ecstasy and gave some to his elementary school
Lombok Declares Health Emergency Over Malaria
Indonesia’s tourist island of Lombok is battling malaria, authorities said on Saturday, declaring a health emergency after a series of earthquakes in July and August
Man Murders Friend, Cut Off His Genitalia and Ran Away With It
Police in Bogor have named a 40-year-old man, identified by his initials YS, as a suspect in a gruesome murder case which saw the victim’s