Pakistani National Detained in Tangerang After Public Disturbance Report
A Pakistani national identified by the initials MUR (40) has been detained by officers from the Tangerang Immigration Office after allegedly causing a public disturbance in the Ciledug area, Tangerang City. The arrest followed reports from local residents who claimed that the individual had created unrest and disrupted public order in the neighbourhood. Authorities responded […]
Starlux Airlines to Launch Direct Taipei–Bali Flights Starting October 2026
Starlux Airlines has announced the launch of a new direct route connecting Taipei and Bali, scheduled to begin on 1 October 2026. The announcement was made on Wednesday (8 April 2026), with tickets already available for purchase. According to a report by the Central News Agency (CNA), the airline confirmed that the route will initially […]
Video Shows Indonesian Fishermen Rescue Whale Shark After Accidental Catch
Indonesian fishermen at Sendang Biru Beach in Sumbermanjing Wetan District, Malang Regency, took swift action after a whale shark was accidentally caught in their fishing net. The incident happened on Friday, 10 April 2026, during a routine fishing trip. The moment gained attention after a video shared by the crew of KM Mutiara went viral […]
Indonesia Targets 2026 Start for Bali Water Taxi Project Worth IDR 1.2 Trillion
The Indonesian government, through the Ministry of Transportation, is preparing a water taxi project in Bali to ease congestion in key tourism areas, particularly in Badung Regency. The project is scheduled to begin construction in 2026, with an initial investment estimated at IDR 1.21 trillion. Minister of Transportation Dudy Purwagandhi said the programme forms part […]
Topremit: A Smarter Way for Expats to Send Money Abroad
Living and working abroad as an expat can be both an exciting and rewarding experience, particularly when relocating to Indonesia. From discovering new cultures and expanding international networks to unlocking broader career opportunities, life overseas offers considerable advantages. However, alongside these opportunities comes a practical reality that many expats must manage regularly: sending money back […]
Your Guide to LANY’s Jakarta Concert 2026: Ticket Prices, Sale Dates, and Tips
LANY will bring their “Soft World Tour” to Jakarta on 30 October 2026 at Indonesia Arena. Promoted by Live Nation and TEM Presents, the concert is expected to draw strong demand from Indonesian fans. Ticket sales follow a structured schedule. The Artist Presale opens on Monday, 13 April 2026, from 12:00 PM to 11:59 PM […]
Italian Man Arrested in Denpasar After Alleged Assault Over Cooking Noise
An Italian national identified as JF (41) has been arrested by Denpasar Police following an alleged assault on his neighbour in West Denpasar, Bali. The incident reportedly stemmed from a dispute over noise caused by cooking activities. According to the Head of Public Relations for Denpasar Police, First Inspector Gede Adhi Saputra Jaya, SH, MH, […]
Final Call for EXO Jakarta 2026 Tickets: Prices, Schedule, and Tips to Win The Ticket War!
EXO-Ls are entering the final stretch. Friday, 10 April 2026, marks the last chance to secure tickets for the EXO PLANET #6 – EXhOrizon in Jakarta through the general sale. The concert is set to take place on Saturday, 7 June 2026, at Indonesia Arena. With strong demand expected, tickets are likely to sell out […]
Jakarta Blackout: Power Supply Disruption Hits Jakarta, MRT Stations Briefly Affected
A power outage struck several parts of Jakarta on Thursday evening, 9 April 2026, affecting areas in Central Jakarta, North Jakarta, and West Jakarta. The disruption occurred suddenly and impacted electricity supply across multiple districts. PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PLN) confirmed that the outage originated from disruptions at several substations. Haris Andika, Senior Manager of […]
Jakarta Restaurants: 7 Best New Tables in April 2026
Let’s be honest: we all deserve a good meal. Well, maybe a few of them. In this month’s new tables, we break down the full spectrum of what Jakarta does best: from comfort food that hits differently after a long week, an elegant fine dining for the occasions that deserve a little more, to local […]