Yogyakarta Airport Prepares to Accept Flights and Run QuarantineIndonesia ExpatFebruary 13, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 13, 20210735 PT Angkasa Pura I Yogyakarta International Airport in Kulon Progo Regency, Special Region Yogyakarta, is ensuring that supporting facilities are...
Javanese Dragon Princess Daughter: Love in the Time of MagicJoanne RushtonFebruary 4, 2021February 26, 2021 by Joanne RushtonFebruary 4, 2021February 26, 20210131 Across the volcanoes and valleys of Java, myths of ancient civilizations like dragon princess daughter whisper through the ages. Tales...
Dutch Woman Selling Mie Ayam in JogjaIndonesia ExpatJanuary 24, 2021January 27, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 24, 2021January 27, 202101042 A foreigner has been spotted selling mie ayam, or chicken noodles, in Yogyakarta. Bakso Mie Ayam Telolet is located on...
Incandescent Lava Collapse at Gunung MerapiIndonesia ExpatJanuary 6, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 6, 20210619 Incandescent lava coming from the peak of Gunung Merapi was seen again on Tuesday 5th January at 18:47 local time....
Hospitals in Jabodetabek, Yogyakarta, and East Java FullIndonesia ExpatJanuary 5, 2021January 6, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 5, 2021January 6, 20210349 An emergency doctor who is also a volunteer for COVID-19 reporting, Tri Maharani, has said that, based on data recorded...
Surabaya Among Indonesian Cities Braced for New COVID-19 MutationIndonesia ExpatDecember 27, 2020 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 27, 202001211 The Surabaya City Government has been asked to immediately anticipate a mutated SARS-CoV-2 which is a more transmissible variant. It...
Private Hospital Yogyakarta Provides COVID-19 Vaccine ServiceIndonesia ExpatDecember 13, 2020January 21, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 13, 2020January 21, 20210808 The Sleman Regency Government of the Special Region of Yogyakarta (DIY) is allowing private hospitals to administer vaccination services for...
History, Present, and Future Discussions with Herman CourboisMirella PandjaitanDecember 2, 2020 by Mirella PandjaitanDecember 2, 20200414 Herman Courbois is the newly appointed General Manager of Royal Ambarrukmo Yogyakarta. With extensive experience managing hotels, Herman is simply...
Indonesia’s 5 New Bali: Ministry Ready to Develop InfrastructureIndonesia ExpatNovember 27, 2020November 27, 2020 by Indonesia ExpatNovember 27, 2020November 27, 20200916 Minister of Transportation Budi Karya Sumadi has emphasised that his party is ready to support the recovery of the tourism...
Mount Merapi Continues to RumbleIndonesia ExpatNovember 17, 2020 by Indonesia ExpatNovember 17, 20200733 Mount Merapi’s recent increase in alert status, to level three, is evidenced by the volcano recent, more frequent rumblings. The...
Malioboro Closed for Motorized VehiclesIndonesia ExpatNovember 3, 2020 by Indonesia ExpatNovember 3, 20200838 Malioboro Street (Jalan Malioboro) is closed for motorised vehicles starting Tuesday, 3rd November 2020. The closure is part of the...
Labourers, Students Reject Omnibus Law – Demonstrations at Merdeka PalaceIndonesia ExpatOctober 8, 2020October 8, 2020 by Indonesia ExpatOctober 8, 2020October 8, 202001206 Thursday 8th October is seeing a third and possibly final day of demonstrations held by labourers and university students across...
Jokowi Officially Opens Yogyakarta International AirportIndonesia ExpatAugust 30, 2020August 30, 2020 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 30, 2020August 30, 20200978 President Joko Widodo has inaugurated Yogyakarta International Airport, code YIA, Airport on Friday 28th August 2020. The new airport has...
Four Regions in Indonesia Threatened by Extreme DroughtIndonesia ExpatJuly 27, 2020 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 27, 20200935 The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency, or BMKG, has stated that four districts in the Nusa Tenggara region are on...
Modern Movements in the Ancient CityJoanne RushtonJuly 9, 2020July 9, 2020 by Joanne RushtonJuly 9, 2020July 9, 202001091 The sustainability movement is strong and growing in Yogyakarta, a home of innovation and culture in Indonesia for centuries already....
Opening Trials for Prambanan Temple and Ratu BokoIndonesia ExpatJuly 5, 2020 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 5, 202001295 Prambanan temple and Ratu Boko palace in the Special Region of Yogyakarta (DIY) began started to welcome tourists on 1st...
Barcodes to Monitor Malioboro VisitorsIndonesia ExpatJune 12, 2020 by Indonesia ExpatJune 12, 202001511 Yogyakarta City Government plans to attach a barcode to visitors to Malioboro Street as a solution as part of the...
Yogyakarta Hotels and Restaurants Reopen on June 2020Indonesia ExpatMay 18, 2020 by Indonesia ExpatMay 18, 202001433 Dozens of hotels and restaurants in Yogyakarta that have been closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic will be re-open in...
A Semester in Yogyakarta: Education, Exploration, and ExpectationsJoanne RushtonMarch 30, 2020April 1, 2020 by Joanne RushtonMarch 30, 2020April 1, 202001148 Yogyakarta or Jogja is the Indonesian city of education. The city is filled with students and all the cool cafes...
Deaths Total 10 in Yogyakarta Flood Disaster, Suspect ArrestedIndonesia ExpatFebruary 24, 2020February 24, 2020 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 24, 2020February 24, 202001134 The search for victims of a flash flood that swept away students of SMPN 1 Turi, Yogyakarta has officially...
Death Toll Rising: Junior High Students Swept Away in Yogyakarta FloodsIndonesia ExpatFebruary 22, 2020February 22, 2020 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 22, 2020February 22, 202004073 At least six students have reportedly died in an incident caused by flash flood during a trek on the...