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 […]
August 2026 promises to be an exciting month for astronomy enthusiasts and anyone who enjoys watching the night sky. From one of the year’s most impressive meteor showers to the highly anticipated 2026 solar eclipse, the month offers several opportunities to experience remarkable celestial events. A total eclipse occurs when the Sun is fully covered […]
Rapper and actor T.O.P will return to Indonesia for his first solo fan meeting, T.O.P PRE-STUDIO 2026, which will be held at Istora Senayan, Jakarta, on 19 September 2026 as part of his Asia tour. The event was announced officially on Thursday, 2 July, confirming Jakarta as one of several stops on the tour. Before […]
The prolonged dry season has caused water levels at the Karian Dam in Lebak Regency, Banten, to recede, revealing the remains of two villages that were submerged during the construction of the reservoir. Former residents have since returned to the area to revisit the places where they once lived before the villages were inundated. Aerial […]
Looking for the best expat event August has to offer? This month, Social Expat presents an exciting line-up of social gatherings and business networking experiences designed for internationals, professionals, entrepreneurs, and locals who enjoy meeting new people. Whether you’re new to Jakarta, visiting Indonesia, or already part of the thriving expat community, these events provide […]
Indonesian fans have another date to add to their calendars. Maroon 5 has officially confirmed that the band will return to Jakarta for a solo concert on 5 February 2027 at the Jakarta International Stadium (JIS). The announcement was made through the band’s official social media accounts on Tuesday (4 August) and on their official […]
Jakarta’s dining scene continues to evolve with destinations that offer more than just great food. Today’s diners seek memorable experiences, immersive interiors, and stories behind every dish. One venue that perfectly combines these elements is De Tiger, the newest culinary destination at House of Tugu Jakarta. Inspired by the rich trading history of Sunda Kelapa […]
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