Is K-Pop Indonesian political parties’ latest tool to entice young voters?
The trend comes about even as a survey shows that millennials and the voting population will comprise 60 per cent of the voting population, in the upcoming 2024 presidential…
Yohana Belinda
Young politicians give advice on how to make it in Indonesian politics
Young politicians give some tips on carving out a career in national politics and navigating the burden that comes with the job.
Asia’s ‘Alice in Wonderland’ villa teaches children about karma
Aw Boon Haw, one of the original 'crazy rich Asians', created Haw Par Villa to teach people the value of good karma.
Extra work, less fun: Indonesian students talk surviving inflation abroad
Some students say that maintaining careful budgeting is vital to surviving inflation overseas.
More Chinese-Indonesians using online services to find their Chinese names
For the sake of family legacy or business, many Chinese-Indonesians have decided to “find” their Chinese names through online services.
Vendors excited to welcome customers back for Chinese New Year
With the Covid-19 pandemic on the wane, the merchants have been experiencing a boost in Chinese New Year sales this year.
Digital expression: The double-edged sword of social media
While social networking platforms have become the go-to medium to make new friends or share ideas, they can also disrupt users’ mental health, invade personal space and even…
Just let us enjoy the game: Women battle harassment in Indonesian soccer
Soccer is still viewed in many parts of the world as a sport dominated by men, which has led to gender-based discrimination and harassment on and off the pitch.
With syrup medicines banned, how are Indonesian parents treating their sick children?
With a number of syrup-based medicines now banned by the country, parents share their current, temporary solutions for their children’s light illnesses.
Navigating life in Indonesia as an adult with autism
According to a nongovernmental organization, autistic individuals are more than three times likely to be targeted by bullying.