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.
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Not So Tasty Meatballs Shut Down Party After Poisoning Kids
A spate of vomiting an dizzines ended a community party in Suberingin village, South Sumatra, on Monday, May 15, with 13 children suffering food poison
15 New Container Ships Set to Support Sea Toll Programme
The government is overseeing a programme introducing 15 container ships along new routes to serve Java and Eastern Indonesia as part of the president?s Sea
Two Arrested in Sumatran Tiger Hide Crackdown
Police arrested two suspects in North Bengkulu who are accused of selling the Sumatran tiger hides.
Indonesia Attracts Illinois Investors through Business Luncheon
The cooperation focused mainly on a Indonesia?s priority sectors, particularly infrastructure, tourism and maritime investment.
BMKG: High Waves To Strike West Java’ South Coast
The Indonesian Agency for Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics (BMKG) has warned fishing communities and tourists along West Java?s south coast, predicting heavy waves and unpredictable
Bleeding Hearts Beware: Fraudulent Donation Scams
With poverty still high in Indonesia, some scammers look to exploit the goodwill of strangers and worshippers by soliciting donations for phony projects.
Pelindo II to Foster National Ports Cooperation with International Players
China?s largest port firm, Ningbo Zhousan, signed an MoU with Pelindo II earlier this month in a large investment for Tanjung Priok?s Kalibaru Terminal.
Government is Ready to Support an Eco-friendlier Transportation Sector
Following ever-increasing energy consumption in the transportation sector, the government has prepared programmes to reduce the harmful environmental impact.
I Do: 6 Perfectly Romantic Wedding Venues in Indonesia
Indonesia is brimming with romantic venues and gorgeous natural sceneries, perfect for any dream wedding. Here are six of the best wedding venues.
Bali One Step Closer in Benoa Port Plan
In addition to offering an alternative transportation hub for domestic and international tourists arriving in Bali, the harbour is expected enhance Indonesia?s trade and the
Bandung Police Smash Motorcycle Theft Gang
Police in Bandung arrested six members of a motorcycle theft gang in an effort to crackdown on crime in the area, a police spokesman said
Sanur Death Case Breakthrough
Investigations into the suspicious death of an Australian man earlier this week in Sanur, Bali, continue after police discovered blood not belonging to the victim.
Tourist Killed in Bali Magic Mushrooms Misadventure
A 23-year-old Singaporean tourist died on Saturday, May 6, after reportedly falling from a balcony in Bali while under the influence of ?magic mushrooms.?
Women’s Ever Changing and Ever Vital Role in Society
Women have long taken part in humanity’s long road of evolution, but only now are they acknowledged for the critical role they play in shaping
Five Fantastic Eastern Indonesian Holiday Destinations
The Indonesian archipelago, featuring 17,000 islands, has so much to offer insatiable adventurers. While more and more expat travellers are beginning to venture beyond Bali
Indonesia’s old manuscripts are waiting to be deciphered
Mehamat Boru Karo Sekalu, a lady working in North Sumatra Museum reads an ancient book written in Batak letters, eloquently. The visitors of Nusantara Old
Spate of Bear Attacks Put Jambi Residents On Edge
Deforestation in Jambi is forcing humans and wildlife to live ever closer, seeing bear attacks rise in the area.
Taking Leaf of Their Sanity
A conman has been arrested near Jakarta after fleecing at least Rp.1 billion (US$75,000) from people who believed his “religious powers” could transform leaves into
Cellular Tower Battery Theft in Indonesia
Police have apprehended a man suspected of stealing batteries from a Telkomsel cellular signal transmitter tower in Lampung.
Six Tips for Expats Travelling to Remote Areas of Indonesia
Across Indonesia’s 17,000 plus islands, there is something for everyone – even the pickiest of travellers. As the country opens up further to foreign tourists,