Flying Cars to Be Tested in The New Capital in 2024
Deputy for Green and Digital Transformation of the Archipelago Capital Authority (OIKN) Mohammed Ali Berawi said flying cars to be tested out in the new capital of Indonesia, Nusantara, in 2024. OIKN and Hyundai Signed The MoU According to Ali, OIKN and Hyundai Motor Group have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to work together […]
Badung Regency Minimum Wage increase at 6.84% in 2023
The 2023 Badung Minimum Wage (UMK) increase refers to the regulation created by the Minister of Manpower of the Republic of Indonesia stated in Number 18 of 2022 concerning the Determination of the 2023 Minimum Wage. The Badung district government in Bali announced that the minimum wage in 2023 will increase by 6.84% compared to […]
2,000 People Evacuated After Mount Semeru Eruption
Mount Semeru, which is located in Lumajang Regency, East Java, experienced an eruption early morning, Sunday (4/12/2022). Nearly 2,000 people were evacuated after the Semeru eruption in Indonesia, sending volcanic ash 15 kilometres into the air, officials said. There were no immediate reports of casualties from the Semeru eruption, and Indonesia’s Ministry of Transport said […]
Denpasar Holds a Job Fair Festival with 2,500 Vacancies
Denpasar holds a job fair festival organized by the government for three days from the 1st to the 3rd of December 2022. There are around 2,500 job vacancies, including psychological counseling services to consult your interests and talents. The government has developed four strategic programs aimed at controlling inflation; social assistance, job creation, transport sector […]
Indonesia to Develop Bali as Health Tourism Destination
Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy, Sandiaga Uno, announced that Bali is being prepared and developed to become a major health tourism destination. The push is to mitigate the fact that many Indonesians prefer treatment abroad to domestic. Sandiaga Uno said his team is trying to make Bali a health-based tourist destination. On Monday November […]
Bali Has Obstacles To Economic Recovery In 2023
Deputy head of the representative office of Bank Indonesia for the province of Bali, Gusti Agung Diah Utari said “Bali has many short-term and long-term challenges for economic recovery in 2023.” Diah Utari made the announcement at Bank Indonesia’s annual general meeting on Wednesday, November 30. The meeting was attended by stakeholders including TNI-Polri, the […]
Business Networking: A Night to Remember with Social Expat
After successfully holding our first Business Networking in October 2022, last night, on the 30th of November 2022, Social Expat was back again with the second Business Networking event at Costess, Cyber 2 Tower 17th Floor, South Jakarta. The place offered a beautiful view from the 17th floor with city lights and tall buildings. It […]
Vegan Cafes in Canggu: Best Place and What to Eat
Are you a vegan or a vegetarian visiting Canggu? Canggu is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Bali, and it’s no surprise that there are many best vegan foods to choose from. Vegan cafes in Canggu are so much fun, healthy, and colorful. You will be surprised by how many options there are […]
Premarital Sex in Indonesia Could Be Imprisoned for 1 Year
The Draft Criminal Code (RKUHP) will be passed by the Indonesian Parliament (Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat or known as DPR) in the near future. In the draft Criminal Code, there is a new regulation which regulates that sex outside of marriage or premarital sex in Indonesia is punishable by 1 year in prison. This was confirmed […]
Nanga Lok: Winner of API 2022 as “Hidden Paradise”
Teluk Nanga Lok (Nanga Lok Bay), or known as Bukit Cinta, in Golo Lijun Village, Elar District, East Manggarai Regency, Flores, East Nusa Tenggara (NTT), won first place at the 2022 Anugerah Pesona Indonesia award (API) for the category of Hidden Paradise in Indonesia. Teluk Nanga Lok won first place after competing with nine other […]