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Govt considers prisoner transfer, exchange bill to end legal ambiguity
Politics 5 months ago

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Govt considers prisoner transfer, exchange bill to end legal ambiguity

Coordinating Law, Human Rights, Immigration and Correctional Services Minister Yusril Ihza Mahendra said the government aimed for the legislature to start deliberations for the bill before the end of this year. 
French-US national faces 12 years prison term for drugs
Archipelago 5 months ago

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French-US national faces 12 years prison term for drugs

The defendant bought marijuana and cocaine in the Netherlands and brough the remainder of the drugs with him to Bali, claiming he did not know that drugs are illegal in Indonesia. 
Small islands, big issue
Editorial 6 months ago

Small islands, big issue

The illegal sale of small islands is not always a matter of regulatory loopholes, but rather the result of a lack of awareness or even outright ignorance among locals as well as the government.
Foreigners unmoved, but call for clarity on Tapera
Regulations 1 year ago

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Foreigners unmoved, but call for clarity on Tapera

Tapera mandates foreigners working in Indonesia for at least six months must make deposits, despite Indonesian law barring this group from owning a house in the country.
Bali $10 tourist e-tax comes into force
Archipelago 1 year ago

Bali $10 tourist e-tax comes into force

Tourist-dependent Bali attracts millions of foreign visitors annually and the beach-dotted island is trying to capitalise on its popularity to boost its coffers and protect its tropical allure.
TNI, police launch joint operation to rescue ‘missing’ pilot in Papua
Archipelago 2 years ago

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TNI, police launch joint operation to rescue ‘missing’ pilot in Papua

Authorities have deployed a joint team to evacuate a foreign pilot after they were allegedly taken hostage by separatist fighters in the Papuan highlands on Tuesday.
Welcome, (rich) retirees!
Editorial 3 years ago

Welcome, (rich) retirees!

While not generally rich, many of the retirees living in Bali, Lombok, Jakarta and other places have lived in, loved and contributed for a long time to their country of choice.
Don't touch foreigners to reduce monkeypox risk, China health official says
Asia & Pacific 3 years ago

Don't touch foreigners to reduce monkeypox risk, China health official says

"To prevent possible monkeypox infection and as part of our healthy lifestyle, it is recommended that 1) you do not have direct skin-to-skin contact with foreigners," Wu Zunyou, chief epidemiologist at the China Center for Disease Control and Prevention posted on his official Weibo page on Saturday. 
Foreigners flock back to Spain bull-running fiesta
Art & Culture 3 years ago

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Foreigners flock back to Spain bull-running fiesta

Spain's famous bull-running festival, which dates back to medieval times, features concerts, religious processions, nightly fireworks, and round-the-clock drinking.
Indonesia has denied the rights of foreigners to work here
Academia 4 years ago

Indonesia has denied the rights of foreigners to work here

Foreign professionals are not the only group of non-citizens whose work rights are not adequately protected. As mentioned above, they also include non-citizens who marry Indonesians.
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