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CREATIVE ASEAN: FRANCE AND 11 COUNTRIES JUST OPENED A NEW DOOR FOR ARTISTS
Creative ASEAN launches with France and 11 ASEAN states, backing artist residencies and creative-ind ...
DIPLOMATS | 4 days ago
MIKHAYLA SHANUM CAYA, 11, IS INDONESIA'S YOUNGEST ATHLETE AT THE 2026 ASIAN GAME ...
Meet Mikhayla Shanum Caya, 11, Indonesia's youngest athlete at the 2026 Asian Games. Her record, her ...
INSPIRING PERSONALITY | 6 days ago
FRANCE'S RIMBAUD RESIDENCY: A DESERTER'S ROUTE, REBORN
France and Indonesia just launched a literary residency named after Arthur Rimbaud, who deserted the ...
DIPLOMATS | a week ago
STELLA AURELLIA, RED BULL DANCE YOUR STYLE, AND THE ZURICH STAGE NO INDONESIAN W ...
Stella Aurellia, 20, is the first Indonesian woman headed to the Red Bull Dance Your Style World Fin ...
INSPIRING PERSONALITY | 2 weeks ago
BRAZIL JUST TURNED 204. JAKARTA'S DIPLOMATIC CROWD SHOWED UP IN BATIK TO CELEBRA ...
Brazil marked its 204th Independence Day with a formal reception at St. Regis Jakarta, hosted by two ...
DIPLOMATS | 2 weeks ago
LIVING THE WAR: CHILDREN EXHIBITION OPENS IN JAKARTA
A free exhibition on Ukrainian children in war opens at WTC 2 Jakarta, Aug 24-Sep 25, 2026. See the ...
DIPLOMATS | 2 weeks ago
MATAMIYU WINS THE HIP HOP JOAT 2026 TITLE IN MONTREAL
Matamiyu, a 12-year-old dancer from Jakarta, beat 120+ rivals to win Hip Hop JOAT 2026 in Montreal, ...
INSPIRING PERSONALITY | 3 weeks ago
AN 11-YEAR-OLD FROM TOMOHON JUST BEAT KIDS TWICE HER EXPERIENCE AND WON INDONES ...
11-year-old Veronica Makalew won Indonesia's first Rapid gold at EAYCC 2026 in Hainan, scoring 6/7 i ...
INSPIRING PERSONALITY | 4 weeks ago
A 9-YEAR-OLD FROM INDONESIA JUST TOLD A ROOM FULL OF COUNTRIES WHY THEIR BEACHES ...
A 9-year-old Indonesian boy repped his country at the 51Talk Global Youth Summit 2026 in Beijing an ...
INSPIRING PERSONALITY | a month ago
RATNAGANADI PARAMITA: THE NEUROSCIENTIST WHO SINGS INDONESIA'S POETRY TO THE WOR ...
Meet Ratnaganadi Paramita, the Indonesian neuroscientist-soprano behind Tembang Puitik and the world ...
INSPIRING PERSONALITY | a month ago
AN AMBASSADOR ASKED INDONESIA'S TOP COMPOSER TO SET URUGUAYAN POETRY TO MUSIC. H ...
Ananda Sukarlan just premiered a new song cycle commissioned by Uruguay's embassy in Jakarta here's ...
DIPLOMATS | a month ago
THE INDONESIAN GUY WHO TURNED A BANKRUPT ITALIAN FOOTBALL CLUB INTO A CHAMPIONS ...
How Mirwan Suwarso, an Indonesian ex-ad executive, turned Como 1907 from a bankrupt Serie D club int ...
INSPIRING PERSONALITY | a month ago
VEDA EGA PRATAMA MOTO3: INDONESIA'S P15-TO-P9 COMEBACK
Veda Ega Pratama Moto3 update: the 17-year-old Indonesian rider went P15 to P9 at Silverstone. Here' ...
INSPIRING PERSONALITY | a month ago
BILAL HASAN JUST BECAME INDONESIA'S SECOND UFC FIGHTER AND HE DID IT IN 45 SECO ...
Bilal Hasan just signed with UFC after a 45-second TKO win. Here's who he is, what Dana White said, ...
INSPIRING PERSONALITY | a month ago
RIMBAUD RESIDENCY INDONESIA: A FRENCH POET'S JAVA LEGACY
France and Indonesia just launched the Rimbaud Residency, a literary exchange inspired by poet Arthu ...
DIPLOMATS | 2 months ago
ARIANA GRANDE REHIRES DEPOK ILLUSTRATOR FOR PETAL.
Ariana Grande tapped Depok illustrator Tsaqif Baihaqi again for her Petal MV. He designed the cracke ...
INSPIRING PERSONALITY | 2 months ago
MOROCCO THRONE DAY JAKARTA: INSIDE THE 27TH RECEPTION
"Morocco's Throne Day reception hit Jakarta this week King Mohammed VI's 27th anniversary, a dagge ...
DIPLOMATS | 2 months ago
KWIBOHORA 32 JAKARTA: RWANDA'S CULTURAL DIPLOMACY NIGHT
How Rwanda's Embassy in Jakarta turned Kwibohora 32 into a cultural bridge with Indonesia music, di ...
DIPLOMATS | 2 months ago
MEET WELLAH HATTA, STAGE MANAGER OF FIFA WORLD CUP 2026
Wellah Hatta, an Indonesian stage manager with 16 years of experience, ran the FIFA World Cup 2026 c ...
INSPIRING PERSONALITY | 2 months ago
BASTILLE DAY 2026 JAKARTA: INSIDE FRANCE-INDONESIA TIES
France and Indonesia marked Bastille Day 2026 in Jakarta, celebrating their new Comprehensive Strate ...
DIPLOMATS | 2 months ago
JINXO WINS SPIEL DES JAHRES 2026: A FIRST FOR ASIA
An Indonesian party game just won Spiel des Jahres 2026 the "Oscars" of board games. Here's how Jin ...
INSPIRING PERSONALITY | 2 months ago
QARRAR FIRHAND JUST MADE INDONESIA'S FIRST WSK EURO SERIES CHAMPION, AT AGE 15
Qarrar Firhand, 15, just became the first Indonesian ever to win the WSK Euro Series. Here's how he ...
INSPIRING PERSONALITY | 3 months ago
INDONESIAN WOMEN KEEP GETTING FAMOUS SOMEWHERE ELSE FIRST
Ten Indonesian women from Spotify record-holder NIKI to vaccine scientist Carina Joe are going viral ...
INSPIRING PERSONALITY | 3 months ago
DEO, THE 24-YEAR-OLD BEHIND ARLO INDUSTRIES' MENTAT
An Indonesian engineer who studied in Israel is building the sensor network militaries use to spot d ...
INSPIRING PERSONALITY | 3 months ago
INSIDE EGYPT'S NATIONAL DAY RECEPTION IN JAKARTA: PHARAONIC PANELS, BATIK, AND A ...
Inside Egypt's June 2026 National Day reception in Jakarta what Ambassador Yasser Elshemy said abou ...
DIPLOMATS | 3 months ago
VIKNES WAREN: FROM DBL MVP TO JACQUEMUS RUNWAY STAR
An Indonesian basketball MVP just walked for Jacquemus in Corsica and it's not even his first time ...
INSPIRING PERSONALITY | 3 months ago
AUSTRIAN EMBASSY JAKARTA CONCERT WELCOMES NEW ENVOY
Austrian Embassy Jakarta hosted a concert welcoming Ambassador Alexander Rieger, premiering Ananda S ...
DIPLOMATS | 3 months ago
4 INDONESIAN STUDENTS JUST WON BIG AT EUROMUN 2026 IN THE NETHERLANDS
Four Beswan Djarum scholars won Best Delegate and Honourable Mention awards at EuroMUN 2026 in Maast ...
INSPIRING PERSONALITY | 3 months ago
80 YEARS OF JORDAN: HOW JAKARTA MARKED A KINGDOM'S MILESTONE
Jordan's Embassy in Jakarta celebrated the 80th Independence Day with Indonesian officials. Here's w ...
DIPLOMATS | 3 months ago
A 12-YEAR-OLD FROM JAKARTA JUST BEAT A RED BULL DANCE CHAMPION IN POLAND
Mata Miyu, a 12-year-old dancer from Jakarta, won Hip Hop U18 at Future Pace x OSHEE 2026 in Kraków ...
INSPIRING PERSONALITY | 3 months ago
