As Eid Al-Fitr Approaches, Police Force and Bomb Defusers Set to Guard Soekarno-Hatta AirportIndonesia ExpatMarch 27, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 27, 20240In anticipation of the huge increase in the number of flight passengers, extra security measures inside and outside the airport...
Jabodetabek School Eid Holidays Extended to 11th MayIndonesia ExpatMay 7, 2022May 7, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatMay 7, 2022May 7, 20220The Education and Culture Ministry, along with the Transportation Ministry, has issued a follow-up policy for Eid homecoming arrangements in...
Transport Minister: 1.5 Million Travellers During Eid 2021Indonesia ExpatMay 16, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatMay 16, 2021July 9, 20210The Transportation Ministry has been recording the number of travellers during Eid 2021. Numbers total as many as 1.5 million...
Foreigners Entering Indonesia: People’s Representative Council Asks ?Be Fair?Indonesia ExpatMay 12, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatMay 12, 2021July 9, 20210Chairman of the People’s Representative Council (DPR) Puan Maharani has highlighted the issue of foreigners entering Indonesia during the Eid...
Homecoming Ban Expanded; New Rules Detailed HereIndonesia ExpatApril 22, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatApril 22, 2021July 9, 20210The COVID-19 Handling Task Force has issued an addendum to circular number 13 of 2021 concerning the elimination of the...
Government Bans Eid al-Fitr 2021 HomecomingIndonesia ExpatMarch 27, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 27, 2021July 9, 20210The Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture, Muhadjir Effendy, has announced that Eid al-Fitr 2021 homecoming will now be...
Homecoming Around Jabodetabek Allowed with RestrictionsIndonesia ExpatMay 14, 2020 by Indonesia ExpatMay 14, 20200During the coronavirus pandemic, the government has banned the Idul Fitr homecoming, or mudik, with residents of the city forbidden...
Accident Rate Over Eid Homecoming Reduced by 88%Indonesia ExpatJune 5, 2019June 5, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatJune 5, 2019June 5, 20190The Ministry of Transportation has stated that the Eid homecoming exodus reached its peak on Saturday 1st June 2019. The...
My Life and Times in Jakarta: Homecoming is not What It SeemsMay TienNovember 7, 2018 by May TienNovember 7, 20180I’m not going to lie. I miss my expat lifestyle in Indonesia. On particularly lucid nights when the child is...
HomecomingIndonesia ExpatMarch 14, 2018November 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 14, 2018November 10, 20210“That’ll be 1.58 altogether,” said the lady behind the counter. This was at a bakery in a southern suburb of...