Hi, everyone!

  I am Kamil. Me and my wonderful wife moved to Bali about 6 month ago and now live in Penebel of Tabanan area. As occupation I focus primarely on motion design, and a little bit on music. I look forward to engaging in conversations, sharing insights, and forging new connections within this forum. Wishing […]

The Forum is operating now.

  Hello everyone, as the forum’s administrator, I am delighted to announce that the forum is now fully operational, including the restoration of the old threads affected by the previous incident. Thank you – Admin  

Business idea – feedback needed

  Hi everyone, This is my first post on the forum – actually on any forum!* I’ve been searching through the archives and have found everything very informative and helpful. So thought I’d put a few questions out and hopefully get some good feedback from all of you who are actually living and running a […]

Jail for eating pork

  Any truth to the story? https://www.perthnow.com.au/travel/…deo-of-herself-eating-pork-in-bali-c-11972532  

Harry and Meghan

  Just reading that Harry and Meghan jetted off to Germany for the Invictus Games and how Meghan showed up in another fabulous outfit — a strapless green gown. Report said that the cost of jewellery and her oufit came to around $400,000. I recall reading how the couple spit with the royal family so […]

UI Names Semarang Indonesia’s Most Sustainable City

Antara News are reporting that the city of Semarang has topped the list of Indonesia’s sustainable cities and districts in the University of Indonesia’s (UI’s) GreenCityMetric 2022, according to Hevearita Gunaryanti Rahayu, the Mayor of Semarang. The Head of Semarang’s Regional Development Planning Agency (Bappeda), Budi Prakosa, representing Mayor Rahayu, received the award for the
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Batik Air to Launch New Direct Flight from Jakarta to Perth

Tempo are reporting that low-cost carrier Batik Air has announced the launch of a new direct flight from Jakarta to Perth, Australia, starting September 21, 2023. The airline, which is part of Lion Air Group, was determined to strengthen its commitment to providing the best flying experience for business travelers and tourists. The airline’s spokesperson Danang Mandala
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Jakarta to Remain a Business City After Capital Relocation

Speaking at the 2023 Indonesia Retail Summit (IRS) in Jakarta on Monday (14/08/23), Assistant for the Economy and Finance to the Jakarta Regional Secretary, Sri Haryati, said that the Jakarta provincial government has assured retail entrepreneurs that the city will remain a business city after the relocation of the national capital to Nusantara in 2024, saying that
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Is an Environmental Pollution Tax Coming?

According to an article published by Bisnis.Com, President Jokowi is said to be ready to introduce an environmental pollution tax following the recent bad press Jakarta has been receiving for deteriorating air conditions. The initiative was acknowledged by the Minister of Environment and Forestry, Siti Nurbaya Bakar after attending a limited meeting with the president
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Fostering the Spirit of Independence

August 17 is Indonesia’s Independence Day, and this year the country is celebrating 78-years since the proclamation was signed by Sukarno and Mohammad Hatta in 1945. Speaking to Antara News, Indonesian historian Asep Kambali, believes the vision behind the proclamation and the quest for independence did not end with the freedom struggle. Instead, it is
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