Singapore maid agencies welcome proposed Indonesian law protecting its domestic workers 

Singapore maid agencies welcome proposed Indonesian law protecting its domestic workers 

According to Indonesia’s Cabinet Secretariat site, there are about 4 million Indonesians who are domestic workers. There were reportedly about 120,000 Indonesians working in Singapore as helpers as of 2020.  MOVE IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION  Two maid agencies in Singapore said this is a move in the right direction.  “The ratification of the law is … Read more

Taiwan Tourism Reopens, Targeting 150 Thousand Indonesian Tourists

Selasa, 28 Februari 2023 – 14:30 WIB VIVA – After the COVID-19 pandemic, Taiwan began to relax entry rules for foreign tourists, also the government continues to carry out tourism promotions. “After the three-year pandemic, Taiwan tourism promotion again to increase and trying to establish close relations between the Indonesian and Taiwanese tourism industries,” said Taiwan Bureau Director, Chou … Read more

Five Natural Wonders To Visit In Java, Southeast Asia’s Most Beautiful Island

The island of Java is home to over half of Indonesia’s overall population. getty With more than 151 million people living within its borders, Java is the most populous island on the entire planet—but in between the sprawling cities and charming villages, there’s no shortage of spectacular natural sites to explore. Verdant rainforests, picturesque beaches, … Read more

Doctor Juyong Kwon MD From ID Hospital Korea Holds Consultat…

(MENAFN- EIN Presswire) Indonesia Artist Titi DJ Share Successful Experience Undergo Anti-Aging Surgery at ID Hospital Korea Titi DJ Shares Successful Experience of Undergoing Anti-aging Surgery at Id Hospital in Korea, Dr. Juyong Kwon Shares Knowledge of Plastic, Aesthetic Surgery JAKARTA, INDONESIA, February 26, 2023 /einpresswire.com / — Doctor Juyong Kwon, MD., Plastic Surgeon from … Read more

5 Popular Creepy Myths about Mount Kerinci in Indonesia

Kamis, 23 Februari 2023 – 17:00 WIB VIVA – Mount Kerinci is the highest mountain on Sumatra Island, located on the border of Kerinci Regency, Jambi, and South Solok Regency, West Sumatra. This mountain is known to have an altitude of 3,805 meters above sea level. This mountain is a stratovolcano which means it is still active … Read more

‘No room to open their wings’: Wild birds with brilliant plumage are a status symbol in Indonesia

This is a sight to break any bird-lover’s heart. In the crowded street markets of Indonesia, myriad wild birds with brilliant plumage are displayed for sale, in tiny cages without room even to open their wings. Captured from the forests across these islands in their tens of millions, they are sold for as little as … Read more

Search for descendants of Yolngu Aboriginal people who settled in Indonesia at least 150 years ago 

By Peter Vincent For Daily Mail Australia 03:15 19 Feb 2023, updated 08:49 19 Feb 2023 Photo in vault in Rome showed young Aboriginal men living in Indonesia Prof. Jane Lydon says the men may have south wives, or even been slaves  Search underway in Makassar for descendants of Yolngu Aboriginals A search is underway … Read more

A Moluccan soldier and his daughter

Huib Akihary Petrus Akihary was born in 1908 in the village of Aboru, on the island of Haruku in the Moluccas. He was a sergeant major instructor in the Royal Dutch East Indies Army (KNIL). His eldest daughter Martha Anthony-Akihary was born in 1936 in Sigli, Sumatra, and now lives in Maarssen … Read more

Simone Holtznagel and Jono Castano return to Sydney after Bali holiday

Couples that dress together! Simone Holtznagel and Jono Castano wear matching black outfits as they return to Sydney after loved-up holiday in Bali By Jimmy Briggs For Daily Mail Australia Published: 23:21 GMT, 8 February 2023 | Updated: 23:50 GMT, 8 February 2023 They recently enjoyed a romantic holiday in Bali, Indonesia. But it was back … Read more

Indonesia serves nearly 5.5 million international tourists in 2022 | World

Indonesian Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Sandiaga Salahuddin Uno (Photo: https://en.antaranews.com/ Jakarta (VNA) – Indonesia welcomed nearly 5.5 million foreign tourists in 2022, surging by over 250% compared to the previous year, according to Ixndonesian Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Sandiaga Salahuddin Uno.  Speaking at a regular press conference on February 6, Sandiaga said the number … Read more