The K-Pop Festival Waterbomb Bali Is Set to Delight Fans in June 2025
This June, Waterbomb Bali 2025, organized by WAAO (We All Are One) Entertainment, will captivate audiences. Following the resounding success of nine WAAO concerts across Korea and Jakarta, this tenth edition promises to deliver a spectacular celebration in the stunning setting of Bali. Combining the electrifying world of K-Pop with a lively water festival, the […]
Government: QRIS and E-Toll Transactions Not Subject to 12% VAT
Will QRIS transactions be subject to 12% VAT? This question has sparked significant discussion following the government’s plans to increase Value Added Tax (VAT) in 2025. There has been speculation that transactions using the Quick Response Code Indonesian Standard (QRIS) might also be subjected to the 12% VAT. This proposal has drawn complaints from many, […]
Vietnam’s Taxi Xanh SM is Planning to Launch Electric Taxis in Bali After Jakarta
Vietnamese-owned, electric-based online taxi service Xanh SM officially hit the road in Jakarta, starting Wednesday, 18th December 2024. The company plans to expand into Bali after assessing the response in Jakarta. Thanh Nguyen, Global CEO of Green and Smart Mobility Joint Stock Company, explained that one of the reasons for choosing Indonesia as an expansion […]
Jabodebek LRT Introduces Women’s-Only Carriages Available on Weekdays
PT Kereta Api Indonesia (Persero) or KAI officially operates women-only cars on the Jabodebek (Jakarta, Bogor, Depok, Bekasi) LRT series starting today, Monday 23 December 2024. KAI took this step to further improve the comfort and safety of female public transportation users. Executive Vice President of LRT Jabodebek, Mochamad Purnomosidi, said the decision to implement […]
Bali Floods During the Christmas and New Year Holiday Season: Safe Driving Tips
The extreme weather that has hit in recent days has not deterred tourists from going on holiday to the Island of the Gods, Bali. Even last weekend, December 21 and 22, heavy rains flooded several areas in Bali. Heavy rainfall flooded a number of highways and houses in Kuta District, Badung Regency, Bali, on Sunday, […]
Top 10 Busiest International Flight Routes in 2024: Jakarta-Singapore Ranks 8th
Aviation intelligence company OAG has just released its list of the busiest international flight routes through 2024. The route between Hong Kong and Taipei is back in first place after holding this position in 2019. According to OAG’s website, the Hong Kong-Taipei route last took first place in 2019 and is back at number one […]
Indonesia Celebrates the Return of Cultural Treasures from the Netherlands
A total of 828 Indonesian cultural heritage artefacts that were previously housed in the Netherlands have been successfully repatriated, marking a significant milestone in the country’s efforts to reclaim its historical treasures. The collection includes a range of valuable historical objects, such as the Puputan Klungkung keris, Singasari statues, and artefacts linked to the Puputan […]
Mount Bromo Increases Visitor Capacity by 1,000 Daily for the Holidays
As the Christmas and New Year holidays approach, Mount Bromo, one of Indonesia’s most popular tourist destinations, is set to welcome an influx of visitors. Many tourists crowd the site on New Year’s Eve to witness the breathtaking first sunrise of the year. To manage the anticipated surge in visitors, the Bromo Tengger Semeru National […]
Practical and Modern Vaping Experience with RELX
As urban life becomes faster-paced, lifestyle choices are evolving to meet the growing demand for comfort and convenience. Many adult smokers are now choosing vape as a more flexible and enjoyable alternative. RELX, the leading brand in the vape industry, has become the preferred choice for those looking to transition from traditional cigarettes to a […]
Bali News: Zoo Bids Farewell to Sumatran Elephant Molly with Burial Ceremony
Bali News today – Bali Zoo’s elephant, located in Sukawati Subdistrict, Gianyar Regency, Bali, was swept away by a river and found dead on Tuesday morning, December 17, 2024. Bali Zoo buried the carcass of the Sumatran elephant (Elephas maximus sumatranus) named Molly in the zoo area in Singapadu Village, Sukawati, Gianyar Regency, Bali. “We […]