Looking for maid & driver

(Lou) Hi, I am moving to Jakarta in July and am looking for a nanny, driver and maid. I will be working as a teacher in the BSD City. Are you able to help me and advise how I go about advertising and looking for people to fill these positions, thanks alot Lou Waldron

(Miree)Dear Lou, You can check WNJ "Staff for hire's page" at here

http://www.whatsnewjakarta.com/web3/event/EventList.php?cboGroup=55

and also you can email to mary.a.wiley@gmail.com Publish Post- she got crack list that she distribute to expats community every week.

Good luck!

Best Regards, Miree

Reasonable Handicraft in Jakarta

(Ibrahim) Hi Miree, can u plz help me finding some reasonable handicraft shops in jakarta? im not at all interested in serinah or pasaraya coz of their crazy prices. I want to buy all kind of indonesian collectables as im leaving indonesia very soon. I hope u can help me the best. thanks in advance. cheers.

(Miree) Hi Ibrahim, best place I know of with the best prices to get all your Indonesian treasures from is Pigura in Blok M. They sell Banka Tin ware which they will engrave for you, Bali Wood Carvings, cloths from all parts of Indonesia, Lombok ware, Batik Wayang Puppets, masks and much more. Address is: Jl. Palatehan 1 / 41 Jakarta Selatan, ph:725-2858 or 722-9643 and are open 09.00 – 18.00hrs Mon - Sat. Happy shopping, Miree.