Suspected Bali Bombing Mastermind Abu Bakar Ba’asyir Granted Early Release from PrisonIndonesia ExpatJanuary 19, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 19, 20190Radical Muslim cleric and alleged mastermind of the 2002 Bali bombings, Abu Bakar Ba’asyir, has been granted early release from...
Jakarta Traffic Costs Rp65 Trillion Every Year, Jokowi SaysIndonesia ExpatJanuary 8, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 8, 20190President Joko Widodo, also known as Jokowi, is on a mission to save billions of dollars lost to Jakarta’s infamous...
Jokowi Launches Geoportal One Map Policy for Infrastructure DevelopmentIndonesia ExpatDecember 11, 2018 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 11, 20180President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo launched the Geoportal One Map Policy (KSP Geoportal) on Tuesday as a national information portal to...
President Jokowi Signs Law Rewarding Corruption Informants up to Rp200 MillionIndonesia ExpatOctober 10, 2018 by Indonesia ExpatOctober 10, 20180The administration of President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has signed a regulation to give informants financial rewards for blowing the whistle...
President Jokowi Announces Bid for 2032 OlympicsIndonesia ExpatSeptember 1, 2018 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 1, 20180Indonesia will bid to host the 2032 Olympics following the success of the Asian Games held in Jakarta and Palembang...
President Joko Widodo Chooses Muslim Cleric Ma’ruf Amin as Running MateIndonesia ExpatAugust 13, 2018 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 13, 20180Indonesian President Joko Widodo’s choice of a conservative Muslim cleric as his running mate took many by surprise, but it...
Former President SBY Endorses Prabowo for PresidencyIndonesia ExpatJuly 31, 2018 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 31, 20180Setting the stage for a re-run of Indonesia’s 2014 election, former president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said on Monday he would...
Jokowi Demands House to Finish Revising Terrorism LawIndonesia ExpatMay 14, 2018 by Indonesia ExpatMay 14, 20180President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has demanded that the House of Representatives conclude the revision of the Terrorism Law immediately, or...
Jokowi’s Joke Gets Big Laughs During Speech At ASEAN Leaders MeetingIndonesia ExpatMarch 19, 2018November 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 19, 2018November 10, 20210President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo lightened the mood and earned some big laughs by dropping some millennial friendly pop culture references...
Indonesia wants Australia to be part of ASEANIndonesia ExpatMarch 16, 2018November 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 16, 2018November 10, 20210President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has showed his support for Australia to join the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, ahead of...
Indonesia to become the Fifth-largest Air Travel Market in the WorldIndonesia ExpatFebruary 9, 2018 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 9, 20180The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has estimated that the number of domestic passengers carried by Indonesian airlines will increase...
Foreign Diplomats Submit Credentials, Start Official Indonesian DutiesNadya Joy AdorJanuary 12, 2017January 13, 2017 by Nadya Joy AdorJanuary 12, 2017January 13, 20170Eight new foreign ambassadors submitted their letters of credentials to President Joko ?Jokowi? Widodo today, January 12, at the State...
Cops Nab ?Jokowi Undercover? Author for Slander Against JokowiNadya Joy AdorJanuary 2, 2017October 20, 2017 by Nadya Joy AdorJanuary 2, 2017October 20, 20170Bambang Tri Mulyono, who has been accused of slandering Indonesian President Joko ?Jokowi? Widodo in his book ?Jokowi Undercover,? is...