EVERY FRIDAY NIGHT, HUNDREDS OF JAKARTA ADULTS DITCH HAPPY HOUR TO PLAY JUMP ROPE IN A PARKING LOT

Every Friday, hundreds gather at GBK Jakarta to play childhood games for free. Here's how Komunitas Bermain GBK turned nostalgia into a weekly ritual.

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CREATIVE ASEAN: FRANCE AND 11 COUNTRIES JUST OPENED A NEW DOOR FOR ARTISTS

DIPLOMATS | 09.23.2026

CREATIVE ASEAN: FRANCE AND 11 COUNTRIES JUST OPENED A NEW DOOR FOR ARTISTS

INDONESIA JUST HIT 7 MEDALS AT ASIAN GAMES 2026 AND NONE OF THEM ARE GOLD

SPORTS | 09.22.2026

INDONESIA JUST HIT 7 MEDALS AT ASIAN GAMES 2026 AND NONE OF THEM ARE GOLD

SENAYAN CITY FASHION NATION 2026 HITS ITS 20TH EDITION

EVENTS + PARTIES | 09.22.2026

SENAYAN CITY FASHION NATION 2026 HITS ITS 20TH EDITION

MIKHAYLA SHANUM CAYA, 11, IS INDONESIA'S YOUNGEST ATHLETE AT THE 2026 ASIAN GAMES

INSPIRING PERSONALITY | 09.21.2026

MIKHAYLA SHANUM CAYA, 11, IS INDONESIA'S YOUNGEST ATHLETE AT THE 2026 ASIAN GAMES

INDONESIA'S FIRST MEDAL AT ASIAN GAMES 2026: SERAF NARO SIREGAR WINS WUSHU BRONZE

SPORTS | 09.20.2026

INDONESIA'S FIRST MEDAL AT ASIAN GAMES 2026: SERAF NARO SIREGAR WINS WUSHU BRONZE

FEEDS

Bejana by Petty Elliott Celebrates Indonesia’s Diverse Flavors, One Island at a Time

Rahmi Hatta Centennial Celebrated Through Art, History, and Compassion

Micam Milano 2026 : Where Global Footwear Trends Global Footwear Trends Meet Innovation And Opportunity

Brazil Celebrated 204 Years Of Independence With Jakarta’s Diplomatic Community

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STORIES

ASIAN GAMES 2026 OPENING CEREMONY: INDONESIA MARCHES IN ON A HEART-SHAPED STAGE

SPORTS | 09.20.2026

ASIAN GAMES 2026 OPENING CEREMONY: INDONESIA MARCHES IN ON A HEART-SHAPED STAGE

BAMBOO IN INDONESIAN CULTURE: FROM NAIL-FREE BRIDGES TO ANGKLUNG

ART + CULTURE | 09.19.2026

BAMBOO IN INDONESIAN CULTURE: FROM NAIL-FREE BRIDGES TO ANGKLUNG

BERNINA EXPRESS JUST LAUNCHED A 1930S-STYLE TRAIN CLASS AND LUNCH IS AT A 500-YEAR-OLD VINEYARD

TRAVEL + LEISURE | 09.19.2026

BERNINA EXPRESS JUST LAUNCHED A 1930S-STYLE TRAIN CLASS AND LUNCH IS AT A 500-YEAR-OLD VINEYARD

INDONESIA'S NEW THIRD JERSEY ISN'T BLUE BECAUSE IT LOOKS NICE HERE'S THE ACTUAL REASON

SPORTS | 09.18.2026

INDONESIA'S NEW THIRD JERSEY ISN'T BLUE BECAUSE IT LOOKS NICE HERE'S THE ACTUAL REASON

SAKA MUSEUM'S KAMASAN EXHIBITION REWRITES 500 YEARS

ART + CULTURE | 09.17.2026

SAKA MUSEUM'S KAMASAN EXHIBITION REWRITES 500 YEARS

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SPOTLIGHT

VOLCANIC ASH FROM ANAK KRAKATAU JUST REACHED ACROSS JAVA HERE'S HOW FAR IT'S ACTUALLY SPREADING

COUNTRY SPECIAL | 09.06.2026

VOLCANIC ASH FROM ANAK KRAKATAU JUST REACHED ACROSS JAVA HERE'S HOW FAR IT'S ACTUALLY SPREADING

INDONESIA JUST GOT A LAW SCHOOL INTO THE WORLD’S TOP 100 AND SEVEN OTHERS ARE CLOSING IN

COUNTRY SPECIAL | 09.04.2026

INDONESIA JUST GOT A LAW SCHOOL INTO THE WORLD’S TOP 100 AND SEVEN OTHERS ARE CLOSING IN

ELANG JAWA SRAK 2026-2036: THE BIRD ON INDONESIA'S COAT OF ARMS IS RUNNING OUT OF TIME

COUNTRY SPECIAL | 09.01.2026

ELANG JAWA SRAK 2026-2036: THE BIRD ON INDONESIA'S COAT OF ARMS IS RUNNING OUT OF TIME

INDONESIA IS THE ONLY COUNTRY IN ASIA PRODUCING CACAO AT COMMERCIAL SCALE SO WHY DOESN'T ANYONE KNOW?

COUNTRY SPECIAL | 08.31.2026

INDONESIA IS THE ONLY COUNTRY IN ASIA PRODUCING CACAO AT COMMERCIAL SCALE SO WHY DOESN'T ANYONE KNOW?

A GOLDEN CARRIAGE, EIGHT HORSES, AND ONE 17-YEAR-OLD: INSIDE INDONESIA'S 81ST INDEPENDENCE DAY

COUNTRY SPECIAL | 08.17.2026

A GOLDEN CARRIAGE, EIGHT HORSES, AND ONE 17-YEAR-OLD: INSIDE INDONESIA'S 81ST INDEPENDENCE DAY

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SOCIETY

FRANCE'S RIMBAUD RESIDENCY: A DESERTER'S ROUTE, REBORN

DIPLOMATS | 09.18.2026

FRANCE'S RIMBAUD RESIDENCY: A DESERTER'S ROUTE, REBORN

STELLA AURELLIA, RED BULL DANCE YOUR STYLE, AND THE ZURICH STAGE NO INDONESIAN WOMAN HAS STOOD ON

INSPIRING PERSONALITY | 09.14.2026

STELLA AURELLIA, RED BULL DANCE YOUR STYLE, AND THE ZURICH STAGE NO INDONESIAN WOMAN HAS STOOD ON

BRAZIL JUST TURNED 204. JAKARTA'S DIPLOMATIC CROWD SHOWED UP IN BATIK TO CELEBRATE.

DIPLOMATS | 09.12.2026

BRAZIL JUST TURNED 204. JAKARTA'S DIPLOMATIC CROWD SHOWED UP IN BATIK TO CELEBRATE.

LIVING THE WAR: CHILDREN EXHIBITION OPENS IN JAKARTA

DIPLOMATS | 09.11.2026

LIVING THE WAR: CHILDREN EXHIBITION OPENS IN JAKARTA

MATAMIYU WINS THE HIP HOP JOAT 2026 TITLE IN MONTREAL

INSPIRING PERSONALITY | 09.09.2026

MATAMIYU WINS THE HIP HOP JOAT 2026 TITLE IN MONTREAL

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SUCCESS

A MANAGEMENT DEGREE WAS SUPPOSED TO BE A SAFE BET. RIGHT NOW, IT'S THE RISKIEST ONE.

CAREER + MONEY | 08.14.2026

A MANAGEMENT DEGREE WAS SUPPOSED TO BE A SAFE BET. RIGHT NOW, IT'S THE RISKIEST ONE.

SINGCHAM UPLIFTING SCHOLARSHIP 2026: 13 STUDENTS WIN

CAREER + MONEY | 07.22.2026

SINGCHAM UPLIFTING SCHOLARSHIP 2026: 13 STUDENTS WIN

BINUS TOPS QS 2026, LEADS INDONESIA’S PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES

CAREER + MONEY | 04.20.2026

BINUS TOPS QS 2026, LEADS INDONESIA’S PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES

BRITISH COUNCIL JUST OPENED APPLICATIONS FOR INDONESIAN WOMEN

CAREER + MONEY | 04.17.2026

BRITISH COUNCIL JUST OPENED APPLICATIONS FOR INDONESIAN WOMEN

GEN Z IN INDONESIA REDEFINING SUCCESS THROUGH SIDE HUSTLES

CAREER + MONEY | 04.01.2026

GEN Z IN INDONESIA REDEFINING SUCCESS THROUGH SIDE HUSTLES

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SNAPSHOT

EVENTS + PARTIES | 09.16.2026

AN INDONESIAN SHOE BRAND JUST GOT A SEAT AT MILAN'S BIGGEST FOOTWEAR STAGE

RAHMI HATTA CENTENNIAL: A MASS WEDDING FOR 40 COUPLES

EVENTS + PARTIES | 09.15.2026

RAHMI HATTA CENTENNIAL: A MASS WEDDING FOR 40 COUPLES

MICAM MILANO 2026: INSIDE THE TRADE FAIR DECIDING WHAT SHOES YOU'LL WEAR NEXT YEAR

EVENTS + PARTIES | 09.14.2026

MICAM MILANO 2026: INSIDE THE TRADE FAIR DECIDING WHAT SHOES YOU'LL WEAR NEXT YEAR

INDONESIA SPORTS SUMMIT 2026: WHERE JAKARTA TURNED SPORTS INTO A BUSINESS MEETING

EVENTS + PARTIES | 09.13.2026

INDONESIA SPORTS SUMMIT 2026: WHERE JAKARTA TURNED SPORTS INTO A BUSINESS MEETING

IDEAFEST 2026 WANTS YOU TO PUT HUMANS BACK IN THE AI STORY

EVENTS + PARTIES | 09.09.2026

IDEAFEST 2026 WANTS YOU TO PUT HUMANS BACK IN THE AI STORY

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