Garmin “For Every Mom”: Redefining Balance for Modern Women
Pause. Breathe. Be in control while reclaiming your balance. On 25 April 2026, Garmin Indonesia invited modern women, especially mothers, to do something rarely prioritised: slow down. Held at dia.lo.gue Kemang, For Every Mom: Body, Life & Recovery was more than a wellness gathering. It was a timely reminder that balance isn’t about doing more, […]
Rupiah Weakens Past 17,300 as Oil Prices Add Pressure to State Budget
The Indonesian rupiah remained under pressure against the United States dollar, briefly reaching IDR 17,300 before recovering slightly by the end of the trading week. On Friday, 24 April 2026, the currency strengthened by 57 points, or 0.33 per cent, to close at IDR 17,229 per US dollar on the spot market. Market projections suggest […]
Italian Foreigner Arrested in Bali After Resisting Police Over Traffic Violation
An Italian national is facing deportation after resisting police officers who issued him a traffic ticket in Denpasar, Bali. The incident, which was captured on video and circulated on social media, took place at a traffic light intersection on Jalan Gunung Agung in West Denpasar. Denpasar Police Public Relations Chief, First Inspector I Gede Adi […]
Prabowo Seeks to Boost K-pop Concerts Following Talks with South Korea
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto plans to increase the number of K-pop concerts in Indonesia following discussions with South Korean President Lee Jae-myung on 1 April. The plan was disclosed by Minister of Foreign Affairs Sugiono during a press conference at the Presidential Staff Office in Jakarta on Wednesday, 22 April. “Yesterday, in a conversation, it […]
Simple Plan to Perform in Jakarta and Surabaya in November 2026, Ticket Sales Start 4 May
One more international concert in Indonesia you must see! Canadian band Simple Plan is scheduled to perform in Indonesia in November 2026, with concerts planned in Jakarta and Surabaya. The announcement was made by promoter Akselarasi Entertainment through its official Instagram account. “They’re coming back. Simple Plan returns with bigger than you think,” the promoter […]
Immigration Confirms Deportation of 13 Japanese Nationals Linked to Online Fraud in Indonesia
The Directorate General of Immigration has scheduled the deportation of 13 Japanese nationals linked to an online fraud network operating in Sentul City, Bogor Regency, West Java. The group is suspected of targeting Japanese citizens through organised scams. Arief Eka Riyanto, Head of the Sub-Directorate of Supervision at the Directorate General of Immigration, confirmed the […]
Hammersonic 2026 Offers 100 % Refunds, Event to Continue as Private Show
Promoter Ravel Entertainment has announced a full refund policy for all ticket holders of Hammersonic Festival 2026. The decision marks the first time the festival has issued a 100% refund. Ravel Junardy, Chief Executive Officer of Ravel Entertainment, confirmed that the refund process will begin next week. “I will issue a 100% refund to all […]
British National Found Dead at Depok Immigration Office
A British national, identified by initial DJR (male, 53), has died in a detention room at the Depok Immigration Office. The death of a British national at the Depok Immigration Office has been confirmed by AKP Made Budi, Head of Public Relations at the Depok Metro Police. “Yes, that’s correct; we will provide the details […]
Viral Video Shows Indian Tourists Stealing Hotel Items in Bali, Settled Without Charges
Four Indian tourists were involved in a theft incident at a resort in Ubud, Bali, which was later resolved without legal action. The case took place at Asvara Resort Ubud, located in Kelusa Village, Payangan District, Gianyar, Bali, Indonesia. Ipda I Gusti Ngurah Suardita, Head of Public Relations for the Gianyar Police, confirmed the timeline […]
Police Uncover Komodo Dragon Smuggling Network from NTT to Thailand, Using PVC Pipes for Transport
Police have uncovered an international smuggling network involving Komodo dragons from East Manggarai, East Nusa Tenggara, to Thailand. The case emerged after officers arrested two suspects on Flores Island. Head of the Criminal Investigation Unit of East Manggarai Police, First Inspector Ahmad Zacky Shodri, said the operation was carried out in coordination with the East […]