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150,000 Flock to Jakarta's HI Roundabout to Celebrate the New Year

Over 150,000 revelers gathered at Jakarta’s HI Roundabout for a spectacular New Year’s celebration, featuring fireworks and live concerts.
Lifestyle Dec 31, 2024 | 10:39 pm

Global Cities Gear Up for New Year’s Celebrations with Local Traditions

From New Zealand to New York, cities worldwide prepare to welcome 2025 with fireworks, cultural displays, and festive traditions
Lifestyle Dec 31, 2024 | 3:40 pm

Fireworks and Concerts: Jakarta’s Top Spots to Celebrate New Year’s Eve 2025

Jakarta is gearing up for New Year’s Eve 2025 with a lineup of exciting events spread across the city, from Monas to TMII.
Lifestyle Dec 31, 2024 | 12:49 pm

Argentine Judge Charges 5 People Over Death of Former One Direction Star Liam Payne

Prosecutors in Argentina also ruled out the possibility that Payne died by suicide.
Lifestyle Dec 31, 2024 | 10:34 am

12 Pct VAT to Have Little Impact on Concert Pricing, Promoter Says

At present, concert tickets in Jakarta, particularly those featuring foreign artists, can be worth up to millions of rupiahs.
Lifestyle Dec 31, 2024 | 10:00 am

Indonesian Restaurants Near You: Foreign Affairs Ministry Unveils Gastrodiplomacy Dashboard

Indonesia launches the Gastrodiplomacy Dashboard to promote its rich culinary heritage and enhance international relations
Lifestyle Dec 30, 2024 | 9:38 pm

Jakarta to Celebrate New Year with 800-Drone Show and Live Entertainment at HI Roundabout

The Jakarta Provincial Government will hold a show featuring 800 drones at the HI Roundabout in Menteng.
Lifestyle Dec 30, 2024 | 3:09 pm

Top Chess Grandmaster Magnus Carlsen Quits Tournament in Dispute Over Jeans

The federation said in its statement that the dress code is “designed to ensure professionalism and fairness for all participants.”
Lifestyle Dec 29, 2024 | 11:36 pm

Jakarta’s Old Town Area to Offer 24-Hour Public Transport for New Year's Eve Reveler

The Kota Tua Area Management Unit in Jakarta extends public transportation hours to accommodate New Year’s Eve 2025 visitors
Lifestyle Dec 27, 2024 | 4:56 pm

Jakarta to Host Car-Free Night on New Year’s Eve 2025 Along Sudirman-Thamrin

Jakarta will celebrate New Year’s Eve 2025 with a car-free night along Jalan Sudirman, MH Thamrin, and Harmoni.
Lifestyle Dec 27, 2024 | 4:42 pm

Over 206,000 Ferry Passengers Enter Bali in A Week 

The peak of the Christmas holiday traffic occurred on December 22, with a total of 7,231 vehicles crossing to Bali.
Lifestyle Dec 27, 2024 | 12:25 pm

Why Durian Is Loved, Hated, and Highly Prized

Durian, the 'king of fruits,' is as polarizing as it is nutritious. Learn why this pungent delicacy captivates some and repels others.
Lifestyle Dec 26, 2024 | 3:13 pm

Nusantara Attracts 112,000 Visitors in Past Three Months

An official said that Nusantara has become an icon in East Kalimantan with a steady increase in visits from regions across Indonesia.
Lifestyle Dec 26, 2024 | 12:31 pm

Bali Beaches Shine This Holiday Season Despite Rainy Weather

Iconic beaches in Bali are attracting tourists during the Christmas and New Year holidays, but the rainy weather remains a challenge.
Lifestyle Dec 26, 2024 | 11:44 am

India's Legendary Filmmaker Shyam Benegal Passes Away at 90

Shyam Benegal, the legendary Indian filmmaker known for his socially conscious cinema and impactful storytelling, passed away at 90.
Lifestyle Dec 24, 2024 | 3:29 pm

Artist Yos Suprapto Withdraws Artwork from National Gallery Over Narrative Dispute

Yos Suprapto withdraws his artworks from the National Gallery of Indonesia exhibition following disagreements over the theme and narrative.
Lifestyle Dec 24, 2024 | 3:11 pm

Bali Police Announce Traffic Management Plan for Christmas and New Year Rush

The Bali Police are preparing for holiday travel by deploying 191 officers and implementing traffic rerouting plans around tourism areas.
Lifestyle Dec 24, 2024 | 1:00 pm

KCIC: 120,000 Whoosh Train Tickets Sold for 2024 Holiday Period

KCIC reports 120,000 Whoosh high-speed train tickets sold for the 2024 Christmas and New Year holiday period.
Lifestyle Dec 24, 2024 | 11:25 am

Indonesians to Hold Back on Spending This Holiday Season

As people’s purchasing power weakens, Indonesians will likely hold back on spending this holiday season, analyst says.
Lifestyle Dec 24, 2024 | 10:06 am

Tourism Minister Denounces Alleged Police Extortion at DWP 2024

Tourism Minister Widiyanti Putri Wardhana apologized for the incident, calling it a setback to Indonesia’s tourism promotion efforts.
Lifestyle Dec 23, 2024 | 8:51 pm

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