Food and Cooking Batagor: The Bandung Icon That Conquered the Global Palate October 9, 2026 Iffa Jayyana JAKARTA – Indonesia’s culinary landscape has long been a tapestry of rich flavors and textures, but few snacks capture the heart of the nation quite like Batagor. Originating from the…
Business and Finance Whoosh High-Speed Rail Announces Major 10.10 Promotional Campaign: Deep Discounts for Jakarta-Bandung Travelers October 6, 2026 Muslim JAKARTA – PT Kereta Cepat Indonesia China (KCIC) has officially launched an extensive promotional campaign for the Whoosh high-speed rail service, timed to coincide with the nationally celebrated "10.10" shopping…
Travel A Rainy Day Escape: Navigating Thrills and Fears at Trans Studio Bandung September 21, 2026 Nana Wu JAKARTA – In the heart of Bandung, where the unpredictable tropical monsoon often dampens outdoor plans, an indoor sanctuary has become the go-to refuge for thrill-seekers and friends alike. For…
Travel Super Air Jet Bolsters Indonesian Connectivity: Bandung Reconnects with Bali and Medan September 18, 2026 Iffa Jayyana BANDUNG/MEDAN – In a significant move to rejuvenate regional air travel and enhance national logistics, Super Air Jet has officially announced the resumption of direct flight services connecting the city…
Entertainment From Bandung Indie Roots to National Stardom: The Rise, Challenges, and Controversies of Juicy Luicy September 18, 2026 Ali Ikhwan Jakarta (ANTARA) – In the sprawling landscape of the Indonesian music industry, few bands have managed to capture the collective heart of a generation quite like Juicy Luicy. Known for…
Sports A Continental Challenge: Persib Bandung Eyes Glory in AFC Champions League Two Opener Against FC Seoul September 16, 2026 Evan Lee Salim JAKARTA – The weight of national pride rests firmly on the shoulders of Persib Bandung as the Indonesian champions prepare to embark on their latest continental odyssey. This Wednesday, September…
General News Indonesian Football’s ‘El Clásico’: Persija Jakarta vs. Persib Bandung Set to Ignite Gelora Bung Karno September 9, 2026 Siti Muinah Jakarta, CNN Indonesia – The very mention of "Persija vs. Persib" sends ripples of anticipation through the Indonesian football landscape, and this weekend is no exception. A colossal clash between…
Travel Citilink Suspends Operations in Jakarta, Bandung, and Lampung Following Volcanic Ash Hazards from Mount Anak Krakatau September 7, 2026 Sagoh JAKARTA – The Indonesian aviation sector is grappling with significant disruptions as the reactivation of Mount Anak Krakatau has forced major airlines, including Citilink, to ground flights across several key…
Entertainment Echoes of Resistance: The Historical Significance and Legacy of "Halo-Halo Bandung" September 6, 2026 Sagoh In the vast tapestry of Indonesia’s struggle for independence, music has served as more than mere entertainment; it has been a rallying cry, a chronicle of sorrow, and a manifestation…
General News Elderly Online Driver Brutally Assaulted in Bandung, Sparking Calls for Enhanced Safety and Justice September 2, 2026 Basiran BANDUNG, West Java – A routine night delivery for Kuswara Iskandar, a 61-year-old online motorcycle taxi (ojol) driver, turned into a terrifying ordeal when he was brutally assaulted by a…
