Imelda Rahmawati

Jakarta’s nightlife continues to evolve, offering everything from sophisticated rooftop lounges to intimate hidden cocktail bars. Are you looking for panoramic skyline views, expertly crafted drinks, live entertainment, or an elegant setting for a special evening? There is always a venue to suit every occasion. Many of the Jakarta best bars focus on more than […]

A passenger on a Batik Air flight from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, to Kochi, India, was handed over to local authorities after allegedly attempting to open an emergency exit and damaging a window panel during the flight. The incident occurred on 5 August 2026 on a flight travelling from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Cochin […]

A 50-year-old Swiss national suffered a broken leg after falling into a storm drain in the Sunset Road area of Seminyak Village, Kuta District, Badung Regency, Bali, on Friday night (August 7, 2026). The victim, identified as Robert, fell into the drain near the Grand Seminyak Hotel at approximately 9.50pm Central Indonesian Time (WITA). Due […]

Between January and July 2026, Indonesian immigration authorities intercepted 8,287 citizens suspected of being vulnerable to human trafficking. These individuals were stopped from leaving the country as part of an ongoing national strategy to protect citizens from international exploitation. Hendarsam Marantoko, Director General of Immigration at the Ministry of Immigration and Correctional Affairs (Kemenimipas), explained […]

Bali has abandoned its previous plan to develop a Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) or subway system and is instead preparing to develop an Autonomous Rail Rapid Transit (ART) system connecting I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport with Canggu. Bali Governor Wayan Koster said the ART project is targeted to begin construction in 2027, provided the […]

The number of motorised vehicles in Bali has grown five times faster than the island’s population over the past decade, with registered vehicles now exceeding the total number of residents, according to the World Resources Institute (WRI) Indonesia. Based on 2024 data, Bali recorded 5,227,554 registered motorised vehicles, while the island’s population stood at around […]

Three Indonesian airports have secured positions within the top 10 busiest airports in Southeast Asia for July 2026, according to monthly scheduled flight seat capacity data released by the global travel data provider Official Airline Guide (OAG). The hubs included in the ranking are Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Tangerang, Banten; I Gusti Ngurah Rai International […]

A forest fire continues to burn across parts of the Mount Bromo area in East Java, prompting authorities to partially close the national park and prohibit visitors from entering the popular Savannah area. The wildfire, which first broke out in the Bantengan Block of Senduro District, Lumajang Regency, has spread eastwards into the Watu Gede […]