Chinese Vaccine Arrives in Bandung
A COVID-19 vaccine developed in China by Sinovac Biotech arrived in Indonesia on Monday 20th July. It has been brought...
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PSBB Transition May Be Stopped
Governor of DKI Jakarta Anies Baswedan has signed the Governor Decree of DKI Jakarta Number 735 concerning the extension of...
No UK Quarantine for 59 Countries, Excluding Indonesia
The United Kingdom is relaxing border restrictions for visitors from 59 countries and territories, meaning they can enter without having...
Moving to Jakarta: Tips From an Expat Family
Moving to Jakarta – Tips from an Expat Family We’re originally from France and Belgium. We moved to Jakarta over...
What’s This ?New Normal? About
The world has changed. Our perceptions and priorities have shifted. We seem to have tuned in to a bizarre reality...
The Current Visa Situation for Foreigners in Indonesia
Unprecedented times are upon us and it is by no means an exaggeration to admit, the COVID-19 pandemic will forevermore...
Immigration Confirms Coronavirus Entrance Denials
The Directorate General of Immigration at the Ministry of Justice and Human Rights has rejected 239 foreign citizens wishing to...
Expats in Indonesia, Have You Hit the COVID-19 Panic Button Yet?
Kenneth Yeung contemplates the credibility of claims that Indonesia could erupt in civil unrest because of coronavirus. “RETURN HOME NOW.”...
Indonesians Repatriated from Poland
A total of 18 Indonesian citizens (WNI) in Poland have returned to Indonesia. The repatriation has been a result of...
Jokowi Concerned for Returning Indonesian Migrants
President Joko Widodo is looking at the returning Indonesian citizens coming from Malaysia, anticipating that they may bring more cases...
French is Still a Fascinating Language for Indonesians
The French language remains an influential language in the diplomatic world, aside for being dubbed as a romance language. Spoken...
Get Smart or Die Lying
Kenneth Yeung pompously pontificates on education in a time of viral uncertainty. As a pretentious 16-year-old, one of my favourite...
U.S. Embassy: Leave Indonesia and Come Home
Due to the current coronavirus pandemic that’s spreading in Indonesia, the U.S. Embassy in Indonesia has asked their citizens to...
Ramadhan Culinary Adventure at Wyndham Casablanca Jakarta
Wyndham Casablanca Jakarta’s culinary team have skilfully put together a sumptuous buffet spread with a variety of authentic local cuisines,...
Mother of President Joko Widodo Passed Away
The mother of President Joko Widodo, Sudjiatmi Notomihardjo, has passed away by the age of 77 years old in Solo....
Closed Flight Policies Around the World
Some countries have started closing access for some specific flights entering their country, in the hopes of preventing the spread...
Top 10 Hotels in Surabaya
Nowadays, hotels are not just rooms to rest your tired head, it goes way beyond that. From posh restaurants to...
Illegal Mask Factory Raided in Senen
The police department of Metro Central Jakarta raided an illegal medical mask factory in Senen on Thursday night. The...
Transportation Ministry Creates Special Immigration Lane for Foreigners from Coronavirus Epicentres
The Ministry of Transportation, Kemenhub, has stated that there will be a special lane to be used by foreign...
Indonesia Pressured to Increase Coronavirus Detection Efforts
There has been a concern amongst Indonesians that so far there have been no cases of coronavirus detected in Indonesia,...
A Fresh Guide to Starting a Business in Indonesia in 2020
To improve the investment climate, the government has recently implemented more business-friendly policies. It is now much easier and more...