Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Train: Operations, TicketsIndonesia ExpatFebruary 8, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 8, 20220 The Jakarta-Bandung high-speed train can start operating as of June 2023, said the PT Kereta Cepat Indonesia China (KCIC). The...
Indonesia’s Longest Toll Road Begins Construction End 2022Indonesia ExpatJanuary 31, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 31, 20220 Head of the Toll Road Regulatory Agency (BPJT) Danang Parikesit has confirmed that the construction of the Gedebage-Tasikmalaya-Cilacap (Getaci) Toll...
ARTOTEL Group Operates Vue Palace Hotel – BandungIndonesia ExpatNovember 4, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatNovember 4, 20210 ARTOTEL Group announced that the company has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with a public company on behalf of...
PPKM in Java and Bali Extended to 18th OctoberIndonesia ExpatOctober 4, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatOctober 4, 20210 The government has again extended the implementation of PPKM in Java and Bali from 5th to 18th October 2021. “There...
PPKM Levels Lower, Extended to 30 AugustIndonesia ExpatAugust 23, 2021August 23, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 23, 2021August 23, 20210 President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has announced that the government has decided to lower the PPKM levels in a number of...
Handpicked Holidays by IHG Hotels & ResortsIndonesia ExpatJune 24, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJune 24, 2021July 9, 20210 Handpicked Holidays by IHG Hotels & Resorts is a collection of all-inclusive packages exclusively to IHG Rewards loyalty members. As...
Mixed Marriages in Indonesia – A Fresh LookDachlan CartwrightMay 7, 2021December 23, 2024 by Dachlan CartwrightMay 7, 2021December 23, 20240 Mixed Marriages in Indonesia – A Fresh Look It would almost be true to say that there are as many...
Surabaya Among Indonesian Cities Braced for New COVID-19 MutationIndonesia ExpatDecember 27, 2020July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 27, 2020July 9, 20210 The Surabaya City Government has been asked to immediately anticipate a mutated SARS-CoV-2 which is a more transmissible variant. It...
Programs to Revive the Tourism Sector Amid COVID-19Indonesia ExpatNovember 18, 2020July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatNovember 18, 2020July 9, 20210 The Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy has made plans to revive the tourism sector and support the economy. One...
Jokowi Stimulates Vaccine Distribution in Bali and BandungIndonesia ExpatOctober 13, 2020July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatOctober 13, 2020July 9, 20210 Bali has been confirmed as a priority area for COVID-19 vaccines after Jokowi announced that he is to visit the...
Labourers, Students Reject Omnibus Law – Demonstrations at Merdeka PalaceIndonesia ExpatOctober 8, 2020July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatOctober 8, 2020July 9, 20210 Thursday 8th October is seeing a third and possibly final day of demonstrations held by labourers and university students across...
Health Protocol Violators in Bandung Face Push-upsIndonesia ExpatSeptember 17, 2020July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 17, 2020July 9, 20210 Violators of COVID-19 health protocols in Bandung are to be sanctioned by singing the national anthem of Indonesia whilst doing...
People Queue for Divorces in BandungIndonesia ExpatAugust 25, 2020January 6, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 25, 2020January 6, 20230 The Soreang Religious Court in Bandung Regency has responded to a video that went viral on social media showing dozens...
Indonesia Begins First Clinical Trial for COVID-19 VaccineIndonesia ExpatAugust 11, 2020July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 11, 2020July 9, 20210 The Minister of Health, Terawan Agus Putranto, has confirmed that President Joko Widodo will directly observe the first day of...
Chinese Vaccine Arrives in BandungIndonesia ExpatJuly 21, 2020July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 21, 2020July 9, 20210 A COVID-19 vaccine developed in China by Sinovac Biotech arrived in Indonesia on Monday 20th July. It has been brought...
Extended Large Scale Social Restrictions in BodebekIndonesia ExpatApril 28, 2020April 28, 2020 by Indonesia ExpatApril 28, 2020April 28, 20200 West Java’s Governor, Ridwan Kamil has stated that large-scale social restrictions (PSBB) in the city and regency of Bogor, Depok...
Best International Schools in BandungIndonesia ExpatApril 11, 2020July 23, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatApril 11, 2020July 23, 20210 When we talk about the city of Bandung, we probably instantly think about a quick getaway location, not too far...
First Re.juve store Opens in BandungIndonesia ExpatFebruary 3, 2020February 6, 2020 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 3, 2020February 6, 20200 Bandung, known as the flower city, has officially welcomed the first store of Re.juve in Trans Studio Mall Bandung. As...
Government Accelerates Fast Train for Jakarta-BandungIndonesia ExpatNovember 5, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatNovember 5, 20190 The minister of State-Owned Enterprises, Erick Thohir, has asserted that the construction of the fast train for Jakarta-Banda will be...
The Village that Lives in the PastIndonesia ExpatOctober 23, 2019November 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatOctober 23, 2019November 10, 20210 Climbing down the 260-odd steps that descend to the foot of rice terraces and narrow alleys, I glimpse the triangular-shaped...
Setya Novanto Caught in Bandung, Transferred to Gunung Sindur PrisonIndonesia ExpatJune 15, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatJune 15, 20190 A photo of graft convict Setya Novanto hanging out with his wife in West Bandung has been circulating online over...