Government to Take Initiative Identifying Monkeypox

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July 28, 2022 – The government will aid initiatives to increase the ability of health and laboratory officers to identify the monkeypox epidemic that has spread throughout Asian nations. Agus Suprapto, the Deputy for Health Quality Enhancement and Development Coordination at the Ministry of Human Development and Cultural Affairs, stated that in light of infection […]

Indonesia 2022 Inflation is Predicted to Reach 4,5 Percent

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July 28, 2022 – The Head of the Fiscal Policy Agency (BKF) of the Ministry of Finance (Kemenkeu) Febrio Kacaribu predicted that in 2022, inflation in Indonesia will reach 4,5 percent. This number is higher by 3% than the 2022 State Budget. “The inflation rate is estimated at 3,5 percent to 4,5 percent, which is […]

The Cave Restaurant Reopens Following Investigation

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July 27, 2022 – After an inquiry by the Indonesian Civil Service (Satpol PP), The Cave Restaurant in Bali has reopened. A video of the underground restaurant that went popular on social media prompted the opening of an investigation against the establishment. Last week, the authorities temporarily suspended commercial operations while they surveyed the cave […]

Ministry of Health Considers Fourth Vaccine for Covid-19

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Ministry of Health Considers Fourth Vaccine for Covid-19 – While vaccines offer effective protection against fatal illness and disease, the immunity eventually wears off. This is the reason that certain nations, whose populations have already received the vaccine, have provided booster shots. Due to that condition, the second booster vaccination or the fourth vaccination is […]

3 Immigrants Alleged to Espionage Arrested in Kaltara

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July 26, 2022 – Marine Military officer arrested six people in North Kalimantan (Kaltara). Three of them are foreigners while the other three are Indonesian. Currently, they are detained in TPI Nunukan Immigration Class II. The six of them are arrested after entering and taking pictures in a vital object area. They are interrogated and […]

Indonesia Surrounded to Inflation by ASEAN Countries

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July 26, 2022 – Indonesia becomes one of the countries that is surrounded to inflation by ASEAN countries. This inflation is due to the Russia-Ukraine war which had an impact on rising prices for food, commodities, energy, and finances. The surge in inflation has happened not only in Indonesia but also in America and Europe, […]

Bali Authorities Launch Investigation Into Atlas Beach Club

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Bali Authorities Launch Investigation Into Atlas Beach Club – The much-anticipated Atlas Beach Club in Canggu held its grand opening despite a blasphemy scandal and a last-minute redesign. On the basis that they might not have enough permits and business licenses, local officials are already looking into the facility, which asserts to be Bali’s top […]

Common Scams in Bali You Should Know!

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During your stay in Bali, you would want to maximize the experience by having fun and making good memories. Like in every place, scams are very common in Bali, especially those that are targeting foreigners who have never been to Bali or know less about it. There are a lot of scams in Bali that […]

Travel with no worries! Top 5 Travel Insurances in Indonesia

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Top 5 Travel Insurances in Indonesia – Now we don’t need to worry anymore when on vacation or holding a business trip in Indonesia because there are already many insurance options for travelling. Social Expat will help summarize the 5 best travel insurance in Indonesia. AXA travel insurance AXA online travel insurance offers convenience through […]

El Greco – Authentic Greek Cuisine in Petitenget Bali

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El Greco – Authentic Greek Cuisine — This review was one I was excited about, trying the famous El Greco restaurant in Petitenget, Bali. Who doesn’t love a bit of Greek food every now and again! El Greco is a Bali institution spanning back to the early 2000s. Renowned for its simplicity, level of service […]