Australian Man Found Dead in a DitchIndonesia ExpatJuly 25, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 25, 20220An Australian man known as Keith Thomas Coughlan was found dead on his knees in a ditch on Jalan Bumbak,...
Russian Arrested for Stealing a Motorbike in Gianyar, BaliIndonesia ExpatJune 30, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatJune 30, 20220A Russian man has been arrested by the Gianyar Police because he was caught trying to steal a Honda Vario...
Police Urge Motorcyclists not to wear Flip-flops When DrivingIndonesia ExpatJune 14, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatJune 14, 20220Motorbike drivers are being urged not to wear flip-flops when driving by Head of the Police Traffic Corps, Inspector General...
Robbery, Attacks and Injured Foreigners – Where’s the Justice?Indonesia ExpatApril 26, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatApril 26, 2021July 9, 20210NOTE: This story is told solely from the victim’s perspective. Other parties were not able to comment. Violence and robberies...
Russian Deported after Violating Health Protocols and Visa AbuseIndonesia ExpatJanuary 25, 2021August 2, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 25, 2021August 2, 20220The Bali Regional Office of Ministry of Law and Human Rights had deported a foreigner named Sergey Kosenko for two...
Odd-even Number Policy QuestionedIndonesia ExpatAugust 24, 2020July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 24, 2020July 9, 20210The Department of Transportation in Jakarta has responded to uncertainty about the odd-even number policy in Jakarta. The response was...
The Number of Bicycle Lane Violator Increases SignificantlyIndonesia ExpatNovember 27, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatNovember 27, 20190It has been reported that there are 146 motorbike riders who entered bicycle lanes on the second day of ticketing,...
Australian Man Dies After Crashing Motorbike into a Church Wall in BaliIndonesia ExpatOctober 19, 2018October 19, 2018 by Indonesia ExpatOctober 19, 2018October 19, 20180An Australian man has died in a motorbike crash after he smashing into a church’s brick wall while he was...
GO-JEK Eyes Expansion to Four ASEAN CountriesSania RasyidOctober 4, 2017October 18, 2017 by Sania RasyidOctober 4, 2017October 18, 20170Having enjoyed success in Indonesia, ride-hailing app GO-JEK has announced that it is looking to expand its business to four...
What Foreign Startups Can Learn from Go-Jek’ Business StrategyIris LeungSeptember 7, 2016September 7, 2016 by Iris LeungSeptember 7, 2016September 7, 20160Grab and Uber continue to play catch-up while Foodpanda pulls out of Indonesia – how does Go-Jek continue to stay...
With or Without YouJoe WritesonJuly 14, 2014August 11, 2017 by Joe WritesonJuly 14, 2014August 11, 20170Ipoeng was a good driver. Punctual, dependable and presentable, he had only one glaring fault and that was his memory....
Beer Goggle BikersEamonn SadlerJune 30, 2014August 11, 2017 by Eamonn SadlerJune 30, 2014August 11, 20171I believe there is a strong argument for the ‘cooling off period’ law when people want to buy guns. Instead...
When There’ Torque of BikesPaul V. WaltersJune 18, 2014August 11, 2017 by Paul V. WaltersJune 18, 2014August 11, 20173 Late last year I was invited to attend a ‘motor show’ in Sanur, which I was told would be spectacular,...
A Wild Ride To Remember: South SulawesiGrace SusetyoJuly 2, 2013August 16, 2017 by Grace SusetyoJuly 2, 2013August 16, 20170On the second Sunday in May, I received a message from my childhood best friend in Manado, Gracia “GP”. “GC,...