12th Asian Open Water Swimming Championship

Bali to Host 2026 Asian Open Water Swimming Championship

Indonesia ExpatJune 5, 2026

by Indonesia ExpatJune 5, 20260

From the 13th–15th of June 2026, the Island of the Gods will host the 12th Asian Open Water Swimming Championship...

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The Gap Between Public and Private Education in Indonesia

28 Feb 2017 — By and large, expats in Indonesia send their kids to private international schools. If your family is coming from a semi-developed market with a halfway decent education system – and you earn at least a mid-level salary – private education in the nation is likely the only option that makes...

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The Gap Between Public and Private Education in Indonesia

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Foreigner Refuses to Pay Coffee Shop Bill in Central Jakarta, Claims He ‘Built’ Indonesia

02 Jun 2026 — A foreigner is currently under the spotlight after allegedly leaving a coffee shop without paying for the food and drinks he ordered on Jalan Taman Kebon Sirih II, Tanah Abang, Central Jakarta. The incident went viral on social media after video footage, which shows the foreigner throwing a tantrum when...

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Foreigner Refuses to Pay Coffee Shop Bill in Central Jakarta, Claims He ‘Built’ Indonesia

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Top 10 Foreign Tourism Sins in Indonesia

08 May 2026 — It is often said that “travel broadens the mind”—yet this doesn’t explain the hordes of small-minded tourists fiercely competing for the title “Imbecile of the Year” at Canggu in Bali. Foreigners have been misbehaving to various degrees in Indonesia since the colonial era. While it’s fashionable to say, “tourists must...

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Top 10 Foreign Tourism Sins in Indonesia

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Police Investigate South Korean Man’s Death in Bekasi and Bruneian’s Fatal Assault in Blok M

29 May 2026 — Police in Bekasi are investigating the death of a South Korean national found with multiple injuries at his home, while a separate fatal assault involving a Bruneian citizen in South Jakarta has also come under scrutiny. A South Korean national identified by the initials SBC (66) was found dead at...

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Police Investigate South Korean Man’s Death in Bekasi and Bruneian’s Fatal Assault in Blok M

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KPK Detains Deputy Immigration Minister Silmy Karim in Major Residence Permit Corruption Probe

04 Jun 2026 — Seventeen people have been arrested in a sting operation by the Corruption Eradication Commission (Komisi Pemberantasan Korupsi or KPK) linked to the alleged illicit processing of KITAS and KITAP permits, with investigators expanding the probe to Bali and West Java. The Deputy Minister of Immigration and Corrections, Silmy Karim, was...

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KPK Detains Deputy Immigration Minister Silmy Karim in Major Residence Permit Corruption Probe

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12th Asian Open Water Swimming Championship

Bali to Host 2026 Asian Open Water Swimming Championship

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