Latest Domestic Travel Conditions Starts 1st April
The government has updated the conditions for domestic travel during the COVID-19 pandemic by air, land, and sea. Coordinator of...
Java
Java-Bali Micro PPKM Extended Until 8th March
Micro restrictions on community activities (PPKM) in Java and Bali have been extended from 23rd February until 8th March 2021....
COVID-19 Task Force Claim Cases and Hospital Patients Decreased
The COVID-19 Handling Task Force has claimed that a week of the Java-Bali micro-community activity restrictions (PPKM) saw a decrease...
Ayam Cemani – the Mystical Black Chicken from Java
Have you ever seen a jet-black chicken before? Look no further than Indonesia. Indonesia is home to some of the...
Micro PPKM Java-Bali Starts 9th February
Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian has issued instructions from the Minister of Home Affairs (Inmendagri) 3/2021 regarding micro enforcement of...
Javanese Dragon Princess Daughter: Love in the Time of Magic
Across the volcanoes and valleys of Java, myths of ancient civilizations like dragon princess daughter whisper through the ages. Tales...
Community Activity Restrictions (PPKM) in Java and Bali Extended
The implementation of community activity restrictions (PPKM) in Java and Bali has officially been extended for 14 days, from 26th...
Ministry of Transportation: New Passenger Requirements to Bali and Other Areas
The Ministry of Transportation has released the latest circular letter for all modes of transportation following the issuance of the...
Minister of Home Affairs: New Restrictions Targeted to Seven Provinces
The Minister of Home Affairs, Tito Karnavian, has instructed governors, regents, and mayors in seven provinces about the policy on...
Incandescent Lava Collapse at Gunung Merapi
Incandescent lava coming from the peak of Gunung Merapi was seen again on Tuesday 5th January at 18:47 local time....
Government Sets Tighter PSBB Java-Bali on 11-25 January 2021
The Indonesian government is limiting community activities by introducing tighter large-scale social restrictions (PSBB) to suppress the transmission of COVID-19...
Hospitals in Jabodetabek, Yogyakarta, and East Java Full
An emergency doctor who is also a volunteer for COVID-19 reporting, Tri Maharani, has said that, based on data recorded...
Motorcyclist Carries Corpse in Boyolali
The video of a motorcyclist transporting a body on the back seat has gone viral on social media. The video,...
Karimunjawa National Park Reopens
The idyllic island of Kariumjawa, off the north coast of Java, is set to reopen for tourism from 16th October....
Indonesian Housewife and Her One Hour Pregnancy
In Mandalasari Village, Puspahiang District, Tasikmalaya Regency, West Java, Heni was going on about her day as normal. At 8pm...
Charming Nest for Sale? Beware of Bad Eggs
My wife saw an online advert for a joglo. The traditional peak-top Javanese homes are rare in East Java, so...
Top 5 Extreme Mountains You Can Hike in Java
Indonesia is known to have many mountains that are interesting to climb. These mountains are scattered across various places and...
Unreal Estate: House Hunting Hazards
Planning to stay awhile so looking to buy or rent? Don’t rush to cancel the temporary hotel stay just yet....
Java Spirits
In Indonesia’s colonial period, alcohol was nothing new. When Raffles invited the local Muslim officials to drink wine with him,...
Police Investigating Failed Bomb Attack in Kartasura, Central Java
A failed bombing attack which took place on Monday morning in Kartasura, is currently being investigated by the police. The...
Six Metre Waves Predicted around Central Java and DIY
Waves in the southern Indian Ocean off Central Java and Yogyakarta could potentially reach a height of six metres, according...