Government Dusts Off Plans to Move Capital to Ease Jakarta Congestion
As Jakarta becomes increasingly cramped and crowded, the government is revisiting plans to move the capital city and let Jakarta...
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Eight Great Places for Authentic Sushi in Jakarta and Bali
Japanese restaurants can be found all over the place in the capital and other big cities in Indonesia. Many local...
Eight Great Coworking Spaces for Digital Nomads in Jakarta and Bali
Recent trends show people’s increasing desire to work from the comfort of their homes instead of being holed up in...
Here’s Why Expats in Jakarta Love Living in Kemang
Over the years Kemang has become a hub for trendy locals and expats alike. Here's why many foreigners move to...
8 Nightclubs in Jakarta and Bali That Foreigners Will Love
Some locals advise not to spend too many ?days? in the nightclubs. Expats won?t know what this means until they...
10 Street Markets That Jakarta Expats May Enjoy
Asians are always delighted to make great finds at public markets. Whether it’s fruits and vegetables, street food, artsy items,...
How to Find a Proper Dentist in Indonesia
Expats need not worry about finding professional dental care in Indonesia. Being patient and diligent enough with your research will...
Expats Hoping for a More ‘Livable’ Jakarta
Home to a population of around ten million, Indonesia's capital is generally described as a 'complicated' city by foreigners that...
Indonesia Upset by Trump’ ‘No Entry’ Order for Refugees
US President Donald Trump?s signing of the latest immigration decree has permeated more than just its targeted seven countries. Muslim-majority...
10 Couple’ Spas to Consider in Jakarta
The Best Couple Spa’s in Jakarta Thinking of how to spend that special moment between you and your partner this...
West Java Police Closer to Detaining FPI Leader Rizieq Shihab
The West Java Police gather more evidence to strengthen the case against Rizieq Shihab, leader of conservative hardline group Islamic...
Facebook Reps to Discuss Fake News in Indonesia Visit
Representatives of the social network giant Facebook are scheduled to meet Indonesia’s Minister of the Communications and Information Ministry, Rudiantara,...
Indonesia to Build Papua Naval Base
According to General Gatot Nurmantyo of the Indonesian Military (TNI), Indonesia will deploy more military personnel in regions like Papua....
Environment Ministry Urges for More Jobs to Cut Wildlife Crimes
According to the Ministry of Environment and Forestry, providing more employment opportunities in relevant communities will considerably reduce wildlife crimes....
Ahok-Djarot Wins More Swing Voters After First Debate
A survey conducted after the first gubernatorial debate held on Friday evening, January 13, showed that many undecided voters have...
Human Rights Commission: Religious Intolerance in Indonesia Is Alarming
Among the notable trends that defined 2016 in Indonesia was the growing sense of religious intolerance as evidenced by the...
Jakarta’s Former Red Light District Revamped as Sports Hub
Jakarta?s sports enthusiasts will be pleased to know that what used to be the capital?s red light district in Kalijodo...
US Sanctions Four Militants Linked with Islamic State
The US State Department now recognizes the Islamic State-linked Indonesian extremist organization responsible for the fatal attack in Jakarta on...
Indonesia Ferry Fire Kills 23, Ship’ Captain Detained
The captain of the Zahro Express ferry, which caught fire off the coast of Jakarta?s capital over the New Year...
Japan Commits to Upgrading Indonesian Railway
It’s full steam ahead for the upcoming railway upgrade of Indonesia’s railway system as Japan gives its nod of approval....
Citilink CEO Steps Down After Sacking Drunk Pilot
After having Capt. Tekad Purna (the drunk pilot of flight QC 800) dismissed for unprofessional conduct, Citilink Chief Executive Albert...