Imelda Rahmawati

In December 2024, 27-year-old Polish woman Karolina Krzyzak died at the Sumberkima Hill Resort in Bali. She weighed only 22 kilograms. Her death was caused by severe malnutrition after years of following an extreme fruitarian diet. The news resurfaced in early October 2025, reported by The Cut and later by international outlets including The Sun […]

The Indonesian government has enacted BKPM Regulation No. 5 of 2025 on 1 October 2025, which came into force on 2 October 2025. Based on a report by CNBC Indonesia in July 2025, the Ministry of Investment and Downstream Industry/BKPM had already announced revisions to three implementing regulations under Government Regulation No. 5 of 2021. […]

On 24 September 2025, global media outlet Time Out released its new list, showcasing the 30 areas around the world that best represent culture, creativity and community. The word “coolest” here encompasses not only style but also the vibe. Neighbourhoods full of art, music, food, and independent businesses. These are places where people want to […]

A video of a foreign tourist in Bali accidentally giving his child alcohol instead of water has gone viral on social media. The incident was shared by a motorcycle taxi driver through the Instagram account @papamaximotovlog, capturing the moment a simple mistake quickly turned into a memorable story. The video begins with the driver greeting […]

The Israeli Gymnastics Federation has filed a lawsuit against the Indonesian government after its athletes were banned from competing in the 2025 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Jakarta. The decision followed Indonesia’s refusal to issue visas for the Israeli team. Indonesia Revokes Israeli Athletes’ Visas Jakarta Governor Pramono Anung voiced his opposition to Israeli participation, […]

South Korean actor Ji Chang Wook has once again captured the attention of Indonesian fans. The actor, best known for K2, was spotted filming in Bali over the weekend. His sudden appearance on the island has fuelled speculation about a new international project. According to fan videos shared by the Ji Chang Wook Indonesia Fandom […]

Hundreds of foreign nationals in Bali have allegedly fallen victim to visa fraud, suffering financial losses estimated at Rp 3 billion. The case was disclosed during a press conference held by the Bali Legal Aid Institute of the Communication Forum for the Sons and Daughters of Retired Military and Police (LBH FKPPI) on Friday, 10 […]

Starting Saturday, 11 October 2025, Ragunan Zoo in South Jakarta will welcome visitors after dark. The programme, called Night at the Ragunan Zoo, will run every Saturday from 6:00 pm until 10:00 pm. Governor Pramono Anung explained the move was designed to give Jakartans and tourists more choices for leisure and exercise. “I asked for […]