Terminal 1C Soekarno-Hatta Returns to Service with Expanded Capacity and New Design
PT Angkasa Pura Indonesia (InJourney Airports) has confirmed that Terminal 1C at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport is fully operational from 12 November 2025, following the completion of a multi-phase revitalisation project. The upgrade increases the terminal’s annual passenger capacity from 3 million to 10 million, contributing to a total airport capacity of 96 million passengers per […]
Bali Launches Tourist Travel Pack to Improve Cashless Transactions for Foreign Tourists
Bank Indonesia (BI) has introduced the Indonesia Tourist Travel Pack, a digital payment starter kit designed to support cashless transactions for foreign visitors arriving at I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport, Bali. The initiative was launched on Monday, 10 November 2025, at the airport’s international arrivals terminal. BI Deputy Governor Filianingsih Hendarta said the new […]
Five Chinese Tourists Killed After Minibus Plunges into Ravine in Buleleng, Bali
Five Chinese tourists were killed when a Toyota Hiace minibus plunged into a ravine on the Singaraja–Denpasar Road in Buleleng, Bali, early on Friday morning (14 November 2025). The incident occurred at kilometre 7.7 in Banjar Dinas Prabukula, Padangbulia Village, Sukasada District, at around 4.30 a.m. Central Indonesian Time. The vehicle, bearing licence plate N […]
Jordan’s King Abdullah II Starts Indonesia Visit; Eight Jakarta Roads Closed Temporarily
King Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein of Jordan begins a two-day state visit to Indonesia today, Friday, 14 November 2025. During the visit, he will meet President Prabowo Subianto at the Presidential Palace in Jakarta. The arrival of the Jordanian monarch was confirmed by Minister of Foreign Affairs Sugiono, who stated that preparations had been completed […]
Viral Video Shows Roller Skaters Weaving Through Jakarta Traffic
A video of several roller skaters sliding between vehicles on Jalan Jenderal Sudirman, Central Jakarta, has gone viral and drawn criticism for endangering road users. The footage, first circulated through the Instagram account @info_jabodetabek and reportedly uploaded by the Rid Move account on Friday, 7 November 2025, shows at least five skaters navigating through congested […]
Jakarta Workers Earning Under IDR 6.2 Million Given Free Access to MRT, LRT, and TransJakarta: Here’s How
Private sector Jakarta workers earning less than IDR 6.2 million per month are now eligible to ride TransJakarta, MRT Jakarta, and LRT Jakarta services free of charge. The policy is set out in Jakarta Governor Regulation Number 33 of 2025 concerning the Provision of Free Mass Public Transportation Services, which expands the range of beneficiaries […]
Bali Halts Not Only the Elevator Project but Also Bungee Jumping at Kelingking
Authorities in Bali have halted the bungee jumping activity at Kelingking Beach, Nusa Penida, following concerns over regulatory compliance and the area’s environmental vulnerability. The suspension comes shortly after officials also stopped the construction of a glass elevator project on the same cliffside. The Special Committee for Spatial Planning, Assets, and Licensing (Pansus TRAP) of […]
Bali Glass Elevator Project Halted at Kelingking Beach After Rp 200 Billion Controversy
The Rp 200 billion glass elevator project at Kelingking Beach, Nusa Penida, Bali, has been officially halted following intense public backlash and scrutiny from the authorities. Construction of Bali Glass Elevator Project in Kelingking Beach, Nusa Penida Cliff Suspended The 182-metre-high structure, designed to link the upper cliffside to the beach below, quickly became one […]
HEI Schools SPM Menteng Grand Opening: Advanced Finland Play-Based Learning in Jakarta
HEI Schools, the Finnish early education network developed in collaboration with the University of Helsinki, has officially inaugurated its second campus in Indonesia: HEI Schools SPM Menteng. The launch event, themed “Growing the HEI Way,” took place on Tuesday, 11 November 2025, at Jl. Dr. GSSJ Ratulangi No. 5, Menteng, Central Jakarta The opening ceremony […]
Laundry Employee Caught in 1 kg Marijuana Case in Bali, BNN Investigates Network
The National Narcotics Agency (BNN) has carried out simultaneous raids in several drug-prone regions across West Java and Bali as part of an ongoing crackdown on illegal drug distribution. The joint operation, conducted between September and October 2025, resulted in multiple arrests and the seizure of narcotics worth around IDR 300 million. In West Java, […]