How much is an apartment in Kuningan? Expat Guide to Buy Apartment in Jakarta
Highlights: Kuningan has variety of international schools, healthcare facilities, and expat-friendly amenities fosters a welcoming environment for expats looking to stay in Jakarta. The rising interest in the Kuningan area serves as a signal for investors to consider purchasing apartments there, given the strong potential for capital gains. 7 Top Picks Apartments in Kuningan for […]
Foreign Tourists Experience Cassava Leaf Necklaces: Exploring Indonesia’s Natural Crafts
Indonesia is rich in culture and has abundant natural resources, where many plants thrive. Children who grew up in Indonesia may learn games and how to make crafts using natural materials, such as necklaces made from cassava leaves. A group of foreign tourists on vacation in Bali also wanted to introduce this. In a TikTok […]
Indonesian Authorities Arrest Thai Fugitive Over National Anthem Blunder
Thai fugitive arrested in Indonesia. After two years as a fugitive of fraud case, Natthamon Khongchak was arrested in Riau, Indonesia. Khongchak will undergo an investigation into her fraud case. Her escape ended after Khongchak could not sing the Indonesian national anthem, “Indonesia Raya”, when she wanted to apply for a passport. Budi Argap Situngkir, […]
The Government Introduces Free Birthday Health Check-Ups for Indonesians Starting 2025
The year 2025 will be a new milestone for Indonesian public health, as the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Indonesia is set to launch a free health check-ups program. The program aims to provide free screening services for all levels of society, according to their age category. Through this program, the government hopes […]
Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki Erupts, Fatalities Reported
Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki in East Flores Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, erupted again, accompanied by strong vibrations on Sunday night, November 3, 2024. Nine people were reportedly killed in the incident. “The latest update is that nine people died and have been evacuated by BPBD and related parties,” said East Flores Head of Communications and Information […]
President Prabowo Aims to Build North Bali Airport
President Prabowo Subianto is committed to building an airport in North Bali. According to him, this airport will encourage the development of the island’s infrastructure, as in Singapore and Hong Kong. He conveyed this when attending a lunch with Balinese leaders in Denpasar on Sunday, November 2024. “North Bali Airport, I have said that I […]
Grand Hyatt Bali Unveils Exclusive Matahari Gin in Collaboration with East Indies Gin
Grand Hyatt Bali proudly announces the launch of its exclusive Matahari Gin, in collaboration with the award-winning East Indies Gin. This partnership marks a significant milestone for both brands, blending the luxury and hospitality expertise of Grand Hyatt Bali with the artisanal craftsmanship of East Indies Gin, renowned for its locally sourced botanicals and international […]
50 Useful Indonesian Property and Real Estate Terms
Navigating the property market in other countries can feel like embarking on an exciting but slightly daunting adventure. Unfamiliar procedures and a whole new vocabulary can make the process seem overwhelming, especially for expats. The same terms can also be applicable when you search for property in Indonesia, too. Indonesian property market has its own […]
Bali Wins National Award for Effective Use of Statistics in Tourism by BPS
Denpasar, Bali – The Bali Provincial Government has been awarded the prestigious Anindhita Wistara Data award by the National Statistics Agency (BPS) for its exemplary use of statistics in the tourism sector. This recognition highlights Bali’s commitment to data-driven decision-making and its successful implementation of statistical information to boost the island’s thriving tourism industry. The […]
Climbing Mount Batur: Foreign Tourists Impressed by Dinosaur Costumes
Mount Batur in Bali offers a beautiful view, especially at sunrise. No wonder climbing this mountain is also a favoured activity by foreign tourists during their vacation in Bali. Mount Batur is located in Batur Village, Kintamani District, Bangli Regency, Bali. This active mountain, at an altitude of 1,717 meters above sea level, offers a […]