Earthquake Of Magnitude 7.0 Hit North Tuban

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) stated that four residents’ houses in West Java and East Java were damaged by the 6.6 magnitude earthquake on the north coast of Tuban, East Java. The Tuban earthquake occurred on Friday 14th of April, 2023, at around 16.55 WIB. The two houses in West Java damaged by the […]
Bali Airport’s Customs Officer Allegedly Extorts Taiwanese Tourist

In response to the alleged extortion performed by its employees against a Taiwanese tourist at Bali’s Ngurah Rai Airport, the Indonesian Directorate General of Customs took action. The issue was revealed in a video broadcast by Taiwanese news outlets that went viral on social media. According to Hatta Wardhana, head of the Customs Public Relations […]
IMF Believes in Indonesia’s Economic Growth Amid Global Slowdown

Despite anticipating substantially lower global growth rates due to ongoing economic uncertainties and geopolitical tensions, the International Monetary Fund has revised its prediction for Indonesia’s economy. According to the IMF’s most recent prediction that is published in April and 0.2 percentage points higher than the forecast made in January, Indonesia’s GDP growth would reach a […]
Indonesian Immigration Establishes Cooperation with Australia

The Directorate General of Immigration, Silmy Karim signed an immigration cooperation agreement with the Australian Department of Home Affairs (DHA) in Jakarta on Monday, 23rd of March, 2023. This collaboration is a step to prepare innovations around digitalization in the service system and immigration law enforcement. “Today, I signed an agreement with the Australian Department […]
Uzbek Citizens Murdered North Jakarta’s Immigration Officer

Two Uzbek citizens with the initials OMM alias IM (28) and MR (26) have been named as suspects in the fatal assault on a Class 1 Immigration officer in North Jakarta. OMM and MR were arrested on suspicion of terrorism along with two other perpetrators, BA alias JF (32) and BKA (40). “(OMM and MR) […]
Indonesia Anticipates Foreign Tourists Surge by 8.5 Million in 2023

The target number of foreign tourists anticipated for this year in 2023 has been raised from 7.4 million to 8.5 million, according to Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Sandiaga Uno on Tuesday, 11th of April due to visible “strong momentum.” In his remarks at the beginning of the 12th Indonesian Tourism Industry Association (GIPI) commemoration, […]
Kura-Kura Bali: Indonesia’s Newest Special Economic Zone

The Kura-Kura Bali district is now the newest Special Economic Zone (SEZ), focusing on commercial operations related to the tourist and creative sectors. The decision to establish this zone was made by President Joko Widodo. In Bali’s Denpasar City, it is intended to hasten regional growth and employment generation. This obligation is stated in Kura-Kura […]
Indonesian Government Anticipates Tourist Surge During Eid Holiday 2023

Sandiaga Salahuddin Uno, Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy, has prepared many strategies and improved collaboration with local governments in anticipation of a probable increase in travellers during the Eid holiday this year, specifically towards some tourist attractions around the homecoming route. The existence of tourist attractions along the homecoming route, according to Uno, can […]
Indonesia Tourism After COVID-19: CHSE Certification Program Continues

The Cleanliness, Health, Safety, and Environment Sustainability (CHSE) certificate is essential for every tourism businesses or facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, even though the conditions of the COVID-19 pandemic have subsided, the CHSE certification is still being enforced for businesses in the tourism sector. “It’s still being enforced (the CHSE certificate). The CHSE is […]
Toyota Indonesia Sets New Record in Export Deliveries to Australia

Director of External Relations of PT Toyota Motor Manufacturing Indonesia (TMMIN), Bob Azam revealed that his party would receive a visit from the Australian dealer network to Toyota Indonesia’s factory facilities. This effort was made to prove the quality of Toyota vehicles made domestically in Indonesia. Thus as we advance, shipping to Australia will be […]