Indonesia Ranked 3rd Country with High Criminality Index in Southeast Asia 2023
Indonesia holds the status of being the world’s fourth most populous country. With its increasing population, the nation contends annually with a high criminality index. According to the 2023 Global Organized Crime Index, Indonesia ranks third in Southeast Asia and 20th globally, scoring 6.85—a concerning trend necessitating government action to mitigate the criminality index. […]
Indonesia Became the Most Generous Countries in 2023 6th Time in A Row
For six consecutive years, Indonesia has achieved the distinction of being the most generous countries globally in 2023. This recognition comes from the Charities Aid Foundation’s (CAF) survey called the World Giving Index 2023, which stands as the largest charity survey involving over two million individuals interviewed since 2009. CAF’s World Giving Index survey encompasses […]
Rare Birth of Sumatran Rhino in Way Kambas Sparks Hope for The Species’ Endangered Future
The Indonesian government celebrated the birth of a male Sumatran rhino on Saturday, 25 November 2023. This joyful moment happened at Way Kambas National Park in East Lampung Regency. Sukatmoko, the spokesperson for the Way Kambas National Park, directly affirmed this heartening news. He highlighted that the newborn Sumatran rhino came into the world through […]
Art SG 2024: Southeast Asia’s Leading Art Exhibition in Singapore
Art SG, The international contemporary art exhibition that brings the world to Singapore and Southeast Asia, will feature 116 extraordinary galleries from 33 countries and territories for its highly anticipated return following its inaugural edition in January 2023. Organized by Art Assembly hosted by Founding and Lead Partner UBS, ART SG will take place at […]
Bali Nightclub Incident: Australian Man Brutally Attacked by A Gang of New Zealanders
Tourists engaged in a fight at a Bali nightclub on Friday, 24 November 2023, involving Australian tourists and a group of foreigners suspected to be from New Zealand. The victim, identified as an Australian man with the initials MS (27 years old), sustained serious injuries in a violent assault. At 2 AM local time, a […]
Jakarta Flood Warning: Katulampa Dam Water Nearing Full Capacity
BPBD DKI Jakarta has initiated the circulation of early flood alerts for Jakarta due to the Katulampa dam entering Alert 2 status on Wednesday (29/11/2023) at 8:10 PM local time. As shared via the @BPBDJakarta account, the dam’s water level has surged to 160 cm, indicating an imminent overflow within hours. UPDATE TINGGI MUKA […]
Indonesia Removes Cameroon from Calling Visa Country List
Indonesia has officially removed Cameroon from the list of countries subject to calling visas. This decision was made through Minister of Law and Human Rights Decree number M.HH-05.GR.01.06 of 2023, sanctioned on the 23rd of November 2023. The Director-General of Immigration, Silmy Karim, stated that the removal of Cameroon from this list was deliberated based […]
Mount Anak Krakatau Erupts 21 Times in 3 Days, Alerts to Increase Safety Concerns
The past few days have witnessed an unprecedented surge in volcanic activity in Gunung Anak Krakatau. Starting from the morning of November 26th until November 28th, the volcano has erupted a staggering 21 times. Such rapid eruptions signify intense volcanic activity within a relatively short span. Mount Anak Krakatau has exhibited an unprecedented surge in […]
Bali LRT Route Plan and Pricing Strategies for 2024
The 2024 Bali LRT construction is set to commence early in the year, with the groundbreaking scheduled for January 2024. This LRT project aims to connect key destinations such as Ngurah Rai Airport, Kuta, Seminyak, and Canggu. The concept for the Bali LRT’s was introduced in mid-2023, directly presented by Bali’s Governor, Wayan Koster. Based […]
TikTok Shop Plan Partnership with Tokopedia for Re-Opening in 2023
Whispers are circulating that TikTok Shop might be teaming up with Tokopedia as their e-commerce partner, aiming to relaunch their operations in Indonesia. Rumours about this collaboration began surfacing last week, generating anticipation among many, since TikTok Shop officially ceased operations on 13 October 2023. According to Patric Walujo, GoTo’s Main Director, Tokopedia is in […]