Three hantavirus cases have been confirmed in Jakarta. Another six people are under medical observation. The city authorities have issued an alert to all medical facilities in the capital, designated…
From 6 March 2026, a new, more comfortable direct DAMRI bus will start running between Bali and Jakarta via the Tol Trans Java toll road. You can now travel from Denpasar to the capital without flying…
At Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, an Egyptian national was detained with some very unusual luggage. His suitcase contained 32 live reptiles, packed in bags without ventilation. The foreigner wa…
Missing the energy of a big city? Craving cultural experiences? Head to Jakarta — a city rich in cultural heritage, skyscrapers, stylish boutiques, and nonstop hustle.
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Unlike Bali, where serious floods are rare, Jakarta faces this disaster annually, with the water submerging deeper each year. Regular flooding has become one of the arguments for relocating the capita…
If you have no friends or specific business in Jakarta, and you’re your own worst enemy, see it for yourself… %) One of the worst capital cities in the world, according to many sociologists and repu…
Jakarta’s Soekarno–Hatta International Airport has tightened health screening for passengers arriving in Indonesia from abroad. The move follows hantavirus cases linked to the cruise ship MV Hondius.
Bali is asking Jakarta to help build roads, interchanges, ports and water supply systems.
Governor Wayan Koster said that in 2025 the island brought Indonesia around 176 trillion rupiah in tourism revenue, but can no longer cope with the growing pressure on its own.
Top Things to Do in Jakarta: The Ultimate Travel Guide to Indonesia’s Capital
Public transport is available! Buses, ojeks, and so on. The downside is that sidewalks are practically non-existent. If you decide to visit for a few days, then: — Visit MONAS (National Monument) — Go…