Indonesia Warned to Keep Safe Online Amid North Korean Hacks
North Korean hacker groups are again suspected of launching cyber attacks around the world as Indonesia’s Minister of Information and Communications Rudiantara declares the country
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Beware of the Men in Uniform
Posing as policemen and pilots, con men are able to steal women’s hearts and then their money. It is often said that women love a
8 Hidden Coffee Houses In Jakarta and Bali Expats Should Know
Indonesia is the world’s fourth largest coffee producing nation, with beans from Sumatra, Sulawesi and Papua delighting fans worldwide. The country is lesser known for
Tips for Headhunters and Recruits in Indonesia
What Expats Should Know About Headhunting in Indonesia Companies thrive on the back of good talent. Great teams of qualified and passionate employees will boost
Airports to Go Digital Under New Ministry Plan
Minister of Transport Budi Karya Sumadi has announced a project to digitise services at some of the country?s largest airports to bring Indonesia into line
Unidentified Man Killed on Train Tracks in Cilacap
The death of an unidentified man hit by a train in Gandrungmangu in Cilacap, Central Java, on Thursday, May 18, has prompted another reminder to
La Posta – A Taste of Argentina
On the heels of a month-long eating expedition through Northern Spain, wine tastings through Southern France and a cured meats expedition through Central Italy; this
What the Gig Economy Means for Indonesia
Indonesia has seen a specific kind of renaissance with the rise of its gig economy. Young people and expats are getting comfortable being micro-entrepreneurs. According
Meet Noni Purnomo: The Woman Behind Blue Bird’s Wheel
Blue Bird is more than just an iconic taxi company. The inspiring story of how one woman has managed the family company since 1972 will
Bye, Schapelle: Tense Farewell Tipped For Drug Convict
The parole officer of one of Bali’s most high-profile drug convicts, Australian Schapelle Corby, has hinted there will be no love lost at the end
What Gubernatorial Election Results and Ahok’s Verdict Mean for Indonesia’s Economy
President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo’s plan to lure international investors to Indonesia’s vital infrastructure, maritime and tourism sectors may have hit a snag after the election
Jokowi to Get Kalimantan On track With Rail Plan
Under a push to improve infrastructure across the archipelago, the Jokowi government is ripening a plan to establish a far reaching railway across Kalimantan.
Police Arrest 144 in Kelapa Gading Raid On Gay Venue
North Jakarta Police arrested 144 men late Sunday, May 21, during a raid on a bathhouse in Kelapa Gading, North Jakarta. Police entered the Ruko
Key Sectors to Cash In On Bank Indonesia Cashless Payments
Bank Indonesia, the country?s central bank, is developing a National Payment Gateway which will soon see electronic payments processed within the country and increasing efficiency
Police Crackdown on Illegal Alcohol Sales Ahead of Ramadan
Ahead of the start of Ramadan next week, police across Indonesia have launched sweeps cracking down on illegal alcohol sales and ensuring a pious beginning
The Curious Case of Benjamin Holst, ‘The Party Beggar’
He was deported last year for begging but is relentless in his quest for beer money. Here's an infographic that summarizes the story of Benjamin
Bali Chaos Expected As Australian Drug Convict Corby Deported
Tourists and residents alike can expect delays and traffic congestion around Kuta, Bali, over the next week as international media swarms the holiday hotspot ahead
Jambi Police Marijuana Raid Nabs 3
The Jambi Operational Police of Narcotics Unit have arrested three suspected drug traffickers in a raid Sunday, May 14, in the latest crackdown on narcotic
Consumers Beware: Fake Peppers Close Kitchen
Police have again shut down an operation selling peppers mixed with inedible substances.
Foreign Investment Welcome, Jokowi Tells Beijing Forum
President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo has once again taken to the world’s stage, touting Indonesia as an attractive hub for foreign investment. During his address at
Bank Indonesia To Cap Foreign Banknotes Entering Country
From March 5, 2018, carrying foreign banknotes equal or more than US$75,148 will be illegal if not registered with Bank Indonesia.