Kominfo Bans Chinese Temu App in Indonesia
A couple of days ago it was viral in the X application if the e-commerce application from China, Temu, would enter Indonesia. The Ministry of Communication and Information Technology (Kominfo) finally blocked the TEMU application after it was discovered that its presence had the potential to threaten the sustainability of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises […]
List of Schools in Indonesia: Best International Schools in Bali for Expat
Bali has become a second home for many expats worldwide. It’s no surprise that families are choosing to relocate to this “Island of the Gods,” seeking a balanced lifestyle and a nurturing environment for their children. However, relocating with children means finding the right educational environment to support their growth and development. Fortunately, Bali boasts […]
BMKG Indonesia Reveals that Days Without Shadow Occur in Bali
The island of Bali will experience days without shadow from Sunday, October 13, to Tuesday, October 15. This phenomenon is said to be one of the factors causing the increase in temperature in Bali. “The weather will be hotter because the sun is now directly above Bali,” BBMKG Region III Observation Coordinator Dwi Hartanto said, […]
Chinese Interpol Fugitive Arrested in Bali for Raising IDR 210 Trillion in Ponzi Scheme
The Directorate General of Immigration of the Ministry of Law and Human Rights arrested Chinese interpol fugitive at Ngurah Rai International Airport, Bali, on Tuesday, October 1, 2024. Director General of Immigration Silmy Karim explained that LQ, alias JL, is a suspect in an economic crime in China that occurred in 2020. The crime involved […]
Controversial Moments Highlight the Score Between Indonesia vs Bahrain
The Indonesian national team again won a draw after holding 2-2 Bahrain in the third match of Group C of the third round of the 2026 World Cup Qualification for the Asian zone at Bahrain National Stadium, Riffa, Thursday (10/10/2024). Bahrain’s goals came through Mohamed Marhoon in the 15th minute and 90+8′. Meanwhile, the Indonesian […]
American Tourist Missing on Reong Island, Body Parts Found in Shark’s Belly
An American tourist named Carol Colleen Monfore went missing while diving on Reong Island, Southwest Maluku, Maluku. After a series of searches, Monfore’s body parts were found in the stomach of a shark. “Yes, indeed Monfore’s body has been found, but it is no longer intact, only in the form of body parts in the […]
List of Schools in Indonesia: Best International Schools for Expat in Jakarta
Relocating to a new country with your family brings a whirlwind of adjustments, and ensuring your children receive a quality education is undoubtedly a top priority. For expats in Jakarta, navigating the Indonesian education system might seem daunting, but rest assured, the city boasts a diverse and thriving landscape of international schools. These institutions offer […]
MotoGP Stars Jorge Martin and Pedro Acosta Compete in Unique ‘Cantol Kawat’ Challenge
The 2024 Mandalika MotoGP has ended, and Pramac Ducati rider Jorge Martin came out as the winner. In addition to Martin, Pedro Acosta (GasGas Tech3), who finished second, also performed well, so both of them received praise after appearing at the Mandalika Circuit, Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara on Sunday, September 29, 2024. Even though the […]
Bali’s Charm: A Foreigner Gushed About How Much Nicer a Woman in Bali Is
For Indonesians, smiling is not just a habit, it’s a deeply ingrained cultural norm. They are generous with their smiles, even towards people they’ve just met, a unique aspect of their culture that often intrigues foreigners. This Indonesian cultural norm had a profound effect on a foreigner in Bali. Through the TikTok account @georgiavines1, she […]
Viral Video of a Foreigner Running Away From the Cafe in Bali Without Paying Sparks Debate
A viral video on Instagram shows the behaviour of a foreigner in Bali who ran away from a cafe without paying for the food and drinks he ordered. According to the video uploaded by @canggu_bali, the foreigner stood up from his chair and approached the cashier at what was allegedly a cafe in Bali. The […]