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Indonesia's government intends to permit foreign medical specialists to work and reside in the country. This will significantly enhance healthcare quality and availability by addressing the lack of doctors and unlocking the supply side of the healthcare equation in terms of both quality and quantity. By attracting foreign specialists, the country will be able to meet the significant demand-side requirements, which are currently being fulfilled in part by Indonesians seeking medical care abroad. In general, this is a positive step for the country. Read more.
It may only be the beginning of Ramadan, but we’re kicking things into high gear with Ramadan and Eid hampers for your loved ones. Celebrate the holy month with these best selections of assorted hampers available in Jakarta and Surabaya. Stay tuned for more content as we will keep updating the list.
During Ramadan, we look forward to meeting and feasting together with a scrumptious spread of cuisines and local delights. What better than having a buffet spread for Iftar with your colleagues and family? Check our ultimate guides to the best Ramadan buffets in Jakarta, Bali, Bandung, and Surabaya.
After a handful of ngabuburit ideas in Bali, this week we go over Bandung to do the same. Whether hunting for a portion of good food to break the fast or just sightseeing, here are some ngabuburit ideas in Bandung.
In this month's edition of Hidden Away, we explored Eightman which is quite hidden amidst the glittering buildings in Jakarta. The ramen joint boasts Izakaya-style dining, injecting a truly Japanese culture where the space is incapacious but often packed. Read the full review here.
This year, Earth Hour will take place on Saturday, March 25, 2023, from 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. During this time, Four Seasons Hotel Jakarta will host a health activity called "Candlelight Yin Yoga" during Earth Hour in the hotel's outdoor area. If you want to participate with a full commitment to protecting the environment, click here for the full information.
With the pious new week in front of us, we wish you Ramadan Mubarak. May this holy month bring an abundance of blessings. And we wish all of our friends in Bali Happy Nyepi (Seclusion) Day, may this sacred day bring you one day of self-reflection for a better tomorrow.