Food and Cooking From Nightlife Excess to Public Humiliation: The Disturbing Case of the "Bar Tab Debt" in Bangkok August 31, 2026 Sagoh BANGKOK – A bizarre and deeply troubling incident has gripped the public consciousness in Thailand, igniting a fierce debate over the boundaries of debt collection, personal rights, and the ethics…
Food and Cooking The K-Beauty Diet: 14 Secret Foods Behind the Radiant Skin and Lustrous Hair of Korean Icons August 30, 2026 Dwi Wanna Jakarta – While the world often fixates on the elaborate 10-step skincare routines popularized by the Korean beauty industry, the true secret to the "glass skin" and silky, voluminous hair…
Food and Cooking The Silent Struggle: A Jakarta Street Vendor’s Resilience Amidst Homelessness August 30, 2026 Reynand Wu Jakarta – In the sprawling, neon-lit metropolis of Jakarta, where luxury skyscrapers often cast long shadows over the lives of the working poor, a story of profound resilience has emerged…
Food and Cooking A Timeless Retreat in the Heart of Blok M: The Rise of Koffietiam Tiantang August 30, 2026 Ali Ikhwan Jakarta – Amidst the neon-lit, fast-paced culinary landscape of Blok M, where trends often flicker as quickly as they emerge, a new sanctuary has taken root. Located within the historic…
Food and Cooking Beyond the Plate: How a Sundanese Eatery in West Java is Redefining the Culinary Experience August 30, 2026 Asep Darmawan JAKARTA – In the bustling, competitive landscape of Indonesia’s culinary industry, where traditional "Warungs" (small family-owned eateries) are a dime a dozen, standing out requires more than just authentic flavors.…
Food and Cooking The Rise of Modern Kopitiams: Exploring Jakarta’s Peranakan-Indonesian Culinary Fusion August 30, 2026 Sagoh In the bustling metropolis of Jakarta, the culinary landscape is undergoing a nostalgic yet contemporary transformation. The traditional "kopitiam"—a portmanteau of the Hokkien word for "coffee" (kopi) and the Malay…
Food and Cooking The Hidden Trap of Portion Sizes: 5 Common Foods You Are Likely Overeating August 29, 2026 Azzam Bilal Chamdy Jakarta – In the pursuit of a healthier lifestyle, many individuals focus intensely on the quality of their food—opting for organic vegetables, lean proteins, and whole grains. However, a critical…
Environment Cultivating the Future: How Youth Are Redefining Global Food Systems August 29, 2026 Jia Lissa Every August 12, the world pauses to observe International Youth Day, a moment dedicated to recognizing the pivotal role young people play in shaping a sustainable future. For 2026, the…
Food and Cooking A Celebration of Love: Jennifer Coppen’s Heartfelt Tribute to Kamari Sky Wassink’s 3rd Birthday August 29, 2026 Muslim By: Editorial Staff Jakarta, August 29, 2026 The bond between a mother and her child is often described as one of life’s most profound connections. For Indonesian actress Jennifer Coppen,…
Food and Cooking The Culinary Challenge: YouTuber Tanboy Kun Faces His Toughest Mukbang Yet with Fermented Natto August 29, 2026 Jia Lissa Jakarta – In the world of competitive eating and viral food content, few figures command as much attention as Bara Ilham Bakti Perkasa, better known to his 20 million subscribers…
