Social Garden x Noir Sur Blanc: āFleur au Jardinā, Where Nature Meets Everyday Elegance
The world of fashion is blooming once again as Social Garden teams up with Noir Sur Blanc for a collaboration. The collaboration celebrates nature, craftsmanship, and timeless design. Their latest collection, āFleur au Jardin,ā which translates from French as āFlower in the Garden,ā is set to launch both online and offline on 10 November 2025, […]
Video Shows Shipās Anchor Damaging Coral Reefs in Komodo National Park
A section of coral reefs within Komodo National Park has been damaged after being struck by the anchor of a tourist vessel. The incident occurred in the waters off Sebayur Kecil Island, near Labuan Bajo, West Manggarai, East Nusa Tenggara (NTT). A video circulating on social media shows the shipās anchor dragging across the seabed […]
The Story of Paletas Weyās First Community: Local Farmers Behind Indonesiaās Healthy Ice Cream
Behind every brightly coloured stick of Paletas Wey ice cream made with real fruit and a touch of tropical sweetness lies the story of the very first community that became an inseparable part of Paletas Weyās journey: Indonesiaās local farmers. The local partners are not merely fruit suppliers but true partners who have grown alongside […]
BLACKPINK Lights Up Jakarta: Highlights from the DEADLINE Tour
Jakarta once again turned pink as global sensation BLACKPINK returned for their two-day concert at Gelora Bung Karno Main Stadium (SUGBK) on 1ā2 November 2025. Titled āDEADLINE,ā the show marked the groupās long-awaited comeback to Indonesia after their Born Pink World Tour in March 2023. The Jakarta stop is part of BLACKPINKās world tour, which […]
Roemah Koffie Blends Coffee and Culture at Jakarta Coffee Week 2025
Roemah Koffie officially joined Jakarta Coffee Week 2025 with the theme “The Beginning of Purposeful Journey,ā” highlighting the link between Indonesian coffee, culture, and creativity. The first day of the festival opened with the launch of Anak Daro, a new coffee originating from the volcanic soils of Kerinci, Jambi. The product draws inspiration from Minangkabau […]
Viral Video Shows Korean Visitorās Meltdown During Jakarta Gridlock
A South Korean man became the talk of social media after a video showed him losing his temper inside an online taxi during a heavy traffic jam in Jakarta. The incident happened on Thursday (30 October 2025), when rain and rush-hour congestion left roads paralysed across the capital. The video, posted by the Twitter account […]
Caught in Kemang Jam, Foreigner Takes Initiative to Direct Traffic
Severe traffic congestion hit Jalan Kemang Raya in South Jakarta on Thursday afternoon (30 October) after heavy rain flooded the area. Water levels reaching up to 35 centimetres submerging parts of the road, leaving vehicles stranded in both directions. Amid the gridlock, a surprising scene drew attention. A foreign national was seen getting out of […]
Permit Validity of Kelingking Beach Elevator Questioned, Bali Authorities Launch Review
Recent developments at the cliff-top outlook of Kelingking Beach elevator in Nusa Penida, Bali, have drawn official attention after concerns over planning and environmental compliance. Provincial Governor Wayan Koster said his office has tasked the Special Committee on Spatial Planning, Assets and Licensing (Pansus TRAP) of the Bali Regional Peopleās Representative Council (DPRD) to examine […]
Why Expats in Indonesia Need International Health Insurance
Indonesia has become one of Southeast Asia’s most attractive destinations for expatriates. The archipelago offers compelling opportunities for professionals and families seeking adventure, career growth, and an exceptional quality of life at a fraction of Western costs. While Indonesia’s healthcare system has made significant improvements, the reality is that local health insurance options often fall […]
Indonesia for Families: How to Enjoy Safe Living as an Expat
Moving to Indonesia with your family opens doors to incredible cultural experiences, stunning natural beauty, and warm local hospitality. However, ensuring your family’s health and safety in a new country requires careful planning and the right preparation. This guide provides practical advice to help your family thrive in Indonesia. Understanding Indonesia’s healthcare system Indonesia’s healthcare […]