Book Review: The Bard, the Bad and the UglyKenneth YeungAugust 4, 2022 by Kenneth YeungAugust 4, 20220Kenneth Yeung reviews a poet’s prosaic recollection of expat life in Jakarta. In 2013, a 53-year-old, divorced New Zealand man...
Policeman killed, soldier wounded in Jl Palatehan AttackIndonesia ExpatApril 19, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatApril 19, 2021July 9, 20210A member of the Indonesian police’s Mobile Brigade (Brimob) anti-riot squad was killed and a member of the Army’s Special...
Legendary Blok M Bar D’s Place Shuts Its DoorsIndonesia ExpatMay 27, 2020February 23, 2025 by Indonesia ExpatMay 27, 2020February 23, 20250While the novel coronavirus pandemic has forced just about all Jakarta bars to close down temporarily, the celebrated D’s Place...