Indonesia’s Riches – Too Precious To ExportGraham DuncanNovember 18, 2022November 18, 2022 by Graham DuncanNovember 18, 2022November 18, 20220511To the Europeans and before them the Arabs and Indians, the lure of the archipelago was resources and trade. That’s...
Indonesia’s Provinces with Most Poverty PopulationIndonesia ExpatJanuary 18, 2022January 18, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 18, 2022January 18, 202202618The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) has recorded that the number of people living in poverty in Indonesia has reached 26.5...
Mount Semeru Erupts, Locals Urged to EvacuateIndonesia ExpatDecember 4, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 4, 202101198An eruption has been reported at Mount Semeru in Lumajang Regency, East Java, and has been accompanied by avalanches of...
Splashing Out on CultureIndonesia ExpatSeptember 15, 2021November 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 15, 2021November 10, 20210648Can history be used to coin cash in a country where citizens would rather tramp malls than museums and reckon...
Jatim Park As One of Top Five Destinations to Visit During Covid-19Indonesia ExpatAugust 2, 2021November 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 2, 2021November 10, 20210795Longing to go out during the pandemic? Fear not, we’ve got your back! Here are some of the places that...
Top Tourist Destinations in Malang from Waterfall to ParaglidingIndonesia ExpatJuly 8, 2021November 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 8, 2021November 10, 202101574Malang is one of the most peaceful cities in East Java, where you can spend a whole weekend with everlasting...
Bali to Banyuwangi – A Women’s Motorbike AdventureStephanie BrookesJuly 1, 2021September 20, 2021 by Stephanie BrookesJuly 1, 2021September 20, 202101179TripbaliGazing over the Indonesian map sprawled out on the table, my eyes turned to the more remote Eastern part of...
Aid Sent to Support Malang Quake Victims with Public KitchenIndonesia ExpatApril 12, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatApril 12, 2021July 9, 202101089Social Affairs Minister Tri Rismaharini has distributed three trucks of logistical assistance and established a refugee post and soup kitchen...
Programs to Revive the Tourism Sector Amid COVID-19Indonesia ExpatNovember 18, 2020July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatNovember 18, 2020July 9, 202101039The Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy has made plans to revive the tourism sector and support the economy. One...
Hidden Gems in East JavaIndonesia ExpatSeptember 3, 2020November 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 3, 2020November 10, 202102505When people think of travel destinations in Indonesia, one word comes to mind: Bali. But what about other places such...
Four Regions in Indonesia Threatened by Extreme DroughtIndonesia ExpatJuly 27, 2020July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 27, 2020July 9, 202101576The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency, or BMKG, has stated that four districts in the Nusa Tenggara region are on...
East Java Coronavirus Cases Quickly IncreasesIndonesia ExpatMay 28, 2020 by Indonesia ExpatMay 28, 202002385The number of COVID-19 positive cases in East Java has continued to see a significant increase over recent days. Based...
Learning from Home Extended by Six Weeks in East JavaIndonesia ExpatApril 17, 2020 by Indonesia ExpatApril 17, 202001961The Governor of East Java, Khofifah Indar Parawansa, has issued an extension of the school closures on 16th April 2020,...
Explore the Wonders of BanyuwangiIndonesia ExpatJanuary 30, 2020November 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 30, 2020November 10, 202102729The city of Banyuwangi, according to a traditional folk tale, got its name from an example of noble and sacred...
Explore Kediri: Where Nature Meets HistoryIndonesia ExpatJanuary 16, 2020November 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 16, 2020November 10, 202103296East Java has a lot of places to discover. You’ll be mesmerised by its beautiful nature which offers many attractive...
Police Name Two Suspects East Java Racism Case Against PapuansIndonesia ExpatSeptember 4, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 4, 201901343Two people have been named as suspects in racist speech reports against Papuan students in Surabaya and Malang, East Java....
Overweight Police in East Java Undergo Weight Loss TrainingIndonesia ExpatJuly 19, 2019July 19, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 19, 2019July 19, 201901543The State Police Academy (SPN) in Mojokerto, East Java, has ordered overweight officers to go through a weight loss programme....
Top 4 Waterfalls in East JavaIndonesia ExpatMarch 26, 2019November 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 26, 2019November 10, 202105279Long weekend holidays always leave us confused about what to do and where to go. A common question we ask...
Lazy Cats and Savannah Lands – Baluran National Park, East JavaStephanie BrookesNovember 7, 2018 by Stephanie BrookesNovember 7, 201801983Leaning over the sturdy railing at the waterhole, I made sure to look up to check no lazy cats were...
Viral Video Shows Toddler Playing with a Large PythonIndonesia ExpatSeptember 20, 2018September 20, 2018 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 20, 2018September 20, 201802434An alarming viral video shows a toddler playing with a huge python snake in East Java, Indonesia. Pythons are capable...
Homework Now Officially Banned in Blitar SchoolsIndonesia ExpatJuly 17, 2018 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 17, 201802228Students in the city of Blitar, East Java can now live a homework-free life after the local administration decided to...