Important Emergency Numbers in Indonesia

Saving emergency numbers is extremely useful for everyone in case of an urgent situation. Tempo have published a list of 15 essential contacts that people in Indonesia need to save … just in case: According to the Ministry of Communication and Information (Kominfo) the Emergency Call Center 112 is available for the public to reach
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President: Huge Potential to Develop Green Economy

Speaking at the official opening of the 2023 Mahasabha XIII National Congress of the Indonesian Hindu Dharma Student Union (KMHDI) at the Tadulako University in Palu,  Central Sulawesi on Wednesday (30/08/23), President Jokowi encouraged KMHDI to support momentum for green economic transformation in Indonesia. “I ask KMHDI to prepare themselves to study science, learn about carbon
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President: Jakarta Ready to Host 43rd ASEAN Summit

Indonesian President Jokowi inspected the venue for the ASEAN Summit at JCC Senayan in Central Jakarta, on Friday morning, September 1, accompanied by Foreign Affairs Minister Retno Marsudi, SOE Minister Erick Thohir, and National Police Chief General Listyo Sigit Prabowo, according to reporting from Tempo. “I have observed the preparations. It’s 99.9-percent ready to hold the
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Indonesia Passes Golden Visa Regulation

Local and regional newswires, including Tempo are reporting that Silmy Karim, Director General of Immigration at the Law and Human Rights Ministry has released details on the golden visa regulation as stipulated by the Indonesian government. This regulation is contained in Minister of Law and Human Rights Regulation Number 22/2023 concerning Visas and Stay Permits, as well
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First Indonesia Sustainability Forum Wants Global Cooperation

According to a press release published by PRNewswire, world leaders, including Indonesian President Joko Widodo and Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea, James Marape gathered in Jakarta on Thursday (07/09/23) to attend the first Indonesia Sustainability Forum (ISF), along with global sustainability experts, to discuss ways of striking a balance between growth and planet protection.   The Indonesian Government, through the Coordinating Ministry
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Mount Bromo Remains Closed for Safety Reasons

Tempo are reporting that the Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park Great Hall (TNBTS) issued an announcement on Sunday evening (10/09/23), about the full closure of access to and/ or through the national park. The closure was put in effect on Sunday at 19:00 West Indonesia Time until further notice. Head of the TNBTS Administration Division, Septii Eka
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Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery Facilities Being Built in Sanur

Antara News Bali are reporting that PT Aviasi Wisata Indonesia (Persero) otherwise known as InJourney through its subsidiary PT Hotel Indonesia Natour (HIN) have laid the first stone or groundbreaking for the construction of plastic and aesthetic surgery facilities in the Sanur Health Special Economic Zone (KEK) in Bali, which is targeted for completion in
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Ijen Officially Confirmed as a UNESCO Global Geopark

According to reporting from Antara News Bali, the Ijen area in East Java was officially confirmed as a UNESCO Global Geopark through an international conference in Marrakech, Morocco last week. The inauguration was carried out by handing over the Ijen Geopark certificate as a “Global Geopark Network Institutional Member” for the period 2023-2026 to the Governor
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The 2023 AIS Forum Summit Slated for October in Nusa Dua

The 2023 Island and Island Countries Forum Summit (AIS), which will be hosted by Indonesia in Nusa Dua from 10 – 11 October is expected to be attended by representatives of 51-archipelago and island countries, with a target of 25-representatives at head of state/ government level and 30 to 47-representatives at ministerial level, according to
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New Process For Sports, Music and Arts Visas to be Trialed

Indonesia will trial a more streamlined and simplified process to issue sports visas and music and arts visas intended for foreigners for sports activities, as well as music and arts performances, according to a press release issued by the Directorate General of Immigration. “We are simplifying the visa requirements for sports and music and arts
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