GrabHeli Hits The Skies Above World’s Worst Traffic
The dream of many stuck in Jakarta’s world-record traffic is one step closer to coming true after ride-hailing app Grab tipped plans to offer a
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Pancasila Promotion Group Inaugurated Amid Intolerance Fears
President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo has confirmed the members for his Pancasila working group initiative, which will promote the values underpinning the state’s founding ideology. Pancasila
Persecution and Harassment on Rise in Divided Indonesia
The Anti Persecution Coalition has received 87 reported cases of persecution from January to June this year, highlighting the rapid increase.
Garuda Indonesia Fills Qatar Airways Demand Amid Political Tensions
Qatar Airways has been banned from flying through most of the Middle East?s airspace, leaving Garuda Indonesia to fill the gap.
No More Happy Endings for Bali Spas
The crackdown on Bali’s so-called happy ending parlours continues, with massage parlours in Legian and Denpasar the latest to be raided. The River View Spa
Whitesky to Provide Helicopter Taxi For Soekarno Hatta Airport
The service will accommodate passengers from Jabodetabek and Bandung who want to get to the airport fast.
Break Fast In Style: Jakarta’s Best Buka Puasa Meals
Ramadan is a special time of year in Jakarta. With the vast majority of the city participating in fasting, non-Muslim expats and locals are easily
Belitung Tourism Set to Triple Under Hanandjoeddin Airport Development Plan
State-owned airport operator Angkasa Pura II will develop Bangka Belitung?s Hanandjoeddin Airport as an international airport is expected to complement the province?s natural tourism potential.
Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates Invites Indonesia to Re-Join OPEC
Although domestic crude oil production is still insufficient to meet local demand, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have invited Indonesia to rejoin OPEC.
Skytrain Ready To Connect Soekarno-Hatta Airport Terminals Next Month
The innovative Skytrain transport system will improve airport services and connections between the terminals.
Terror Threat No Match For Bali-Bound Holiday Makers
The threat of terrorism throughout the region has failed to dampen the enthusiasm of Australian holiday goers who continue to flock to the resort beaches
Navy, Water Police Step Up Sea Patrols Amid Philippine Violence
The Indonesian Navy and Water Police have stepped up sea patrols in the Halmahera Sea, amid fears of terrorists entering from the South Philippines.
Japanese Surf Instructor Drowns Off Bali Coast
Experienced and amateur surfers alike have been warned to stay safe in Bali’s famous waters after Japanese surf instructor drowned at a beach nearby the
Government To Launch KA Trans Papua Rail Project
In line with plans to develop infrastructure in Indonesia?s more remote regions, the government is set to construct a railway connecting Papua.
6 Great Services to Help Expats Move to Their New Home
The process of moving to a new place can be exciting, but it can also be a great hassle – especially as an expatriate trying
Indonesia’s Kampung Pelangi: From Slum Transformation to Creative Sustainability
The government’s decision to invest Rp.300 million (about US$29,000) on Kampung Pelangi’s slum makeover in South Semarang shows its dedication to achieve a sustainable development
Anti-Persecution Coalition Call For Action Over Harassment
The country’s leading legal and human rights organisations have teamed up as the Anti-Persecution Coalition to warn against increasing acts of persecution and harassment violating
Tugu Hotel’ Four Magical Spells (Advertorial)
Hotel Tugu Lombok Hotel Tugu Lombok is set on the heavenly white sand beach of Sire, on the northwest coast of the island. Neighboring this
Bloo Lagoon – A Quiet Hideaway in Bali
Padangbai is a small, friendly Balinese seaside village and a great little getaway about an hour and a half from the airport. Tony and Marita,
Weaving Hope: Threads of Life
In the bold Sumbanese cloth, I could almost see pairs of horses fighting and giant birds greeting each other, as if captured in a freeze
Is Now the Best Time to Get in on Lombok Property?
When it comes to investing in property in Indonesia, Bali is often the most common choice. That said, people are starting to look elsewhere for