Green Peace Indonesia: Jakarta’s Right to Clean Air is UnfulfilledIndonesia ExpatSeptember 16, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 16, 20220Civil society members of the capital coalition held a protest in front of the DKI Jakarta City Hall, Gambir District,...
Frenchman Calls Out Indonesian Immigration After ‘Illegal’ DetentionIndonesia ExpatSeptember 15, 2022June 14, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 15, 2022June 14, 20240A French man has heavily criticised the Indonesian government for his detention and confiscating his boat and dogs, allegedly without...
Robbery Gang Sentenced To Five Years in Prison in BaliIndonesia ExpatAugust 10, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 10, 20220The Denpasar District Court has tried two foreigners for a robbery that took place in Kuta, Bali on Tuesday 9th...
President Jokowi Officially Extends COVID-19 Pandemic StatusIndonesia ExpatJanuary 3, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 3, 20220President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has officially extended the status of the national COVID-19 pandemic as a follow up to the...
Constitutional Court Rejects Union Lawsuit Against Omnibus LawIndonesia ExpatNovember 25, 2021November 25, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatNovember 25, 2021November 25, 20210The Constitutional Court has ruled to reject the lawsuit against law number 11 of 2020 concerning job creation, known as...
Foreigners Handed Death Sentence for Drug PossessionIndonesia ExpatFebruary 27, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 27, 2021July 9, 20210Two foreigners named, Bashir Ahmed and Adel bin Saeed, have been sentenced to death by the Serang District Court panel...
People Queue for Divorces in BandungIndonesia ExpatAugust 25, 2020January 6, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 25, 2020January 6, 20230The Soreang Religious Court in Bandung Regency has responded to a video that went viral on social media showing dozens...
Prabowo in Court while Eight Dead and Seven Hundred InjuredIndonesia ExpatMay 25, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatMay 25, 20190Retired Army General Prabowo Subianto, who lost the 2019 Indonesian presidential election to the incumbent Joko Widodo, has proceeded to...
Bali Woman Charged with Embezzling 4 Billion Rupiah from Quiksilver StoreIndonesia ExpatJanuary 12, 2018January 12, 2018 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 12, 2018January 12, 20180A former store manager in Bali has been charged with embezzlement of over Rp.4 billion following a failed attempt to...
Ahok Has Filed for Divorce, Lawyer ConfirmsSania RasyidJanuary 9, 2018January 9, 2018 by Sania RasyidJanuary 9, 2018January 9, 20180Basuki “Ahok” Tjahaja Purnama has taken legal measures to divorce Veronica Tan, his wife of 20 years, Ahok’s lawyer has...
Indonesia to Lose First and Only Female Constitutional Court JusticeSania RasyidDecember 19, 2017 by Sania RasyidDecember 19, 20170Indonesia’s first and only female constitutional justice Maria Farida Indrati will soon be stepping down from her position and it...
Work Colleagues Free to Marry After Constitutional Court Overturns RestrictionsSania RasyidDecember 18, 2017December 18, 2017 by Sania RasyidDecember 18, 2017December 18, 20170Companies in Indonesia can no longer prohibit employees from getting married after the Constitutional Court has ruled in favour of...
Ahok Jailed for 2 Years in Blasphemy CaseSharon HambaliMay 9, 2017May 9, 2017 by Sharon HambaliMay 9, 2017May 9, 20170Jakarta?s Chinese Christian governor Ahok will spend two years behind bars after the long-running blasphemy case wraps up....
Indonesia Looks to Indict More Corporate CriminalsNadya Joy AdorOctober 26, 2016October 26, 2016 by Nadya Joy AdorOctober 26, 2016October 26, 20160Indonesia is working on a rule that would force authorities to investigate and prosecute more corporate criminals, as well as...
Hypochondriacs & HypocritesKenneth YeungMay 17, 2016May 17, 2016 by Kenneth YeungMay 17, 2016May 17, 20160What to do if you face trial or jail in Indonesia but you’re too big a coward to take responsibility...