Travel Malaysia Celebrates 69th National Day: A Spectacular Showcase of Unity, Heritage, and Future Ambition in Putrajaya September 1, 2026 Ammar Sabilarrohman PUTRAJAYA – The administrative heart of Malaysia, Putrajaya, transformed into a vibrant epicenter of national pride on Monday, August 31, 2026, as the nation commemorated its 69th National Day. Under…
Food and Cooking A Culinary Odyssey: Sate Khas Senayan Celebrates Indonesia’s Rich Heritage with the 2026 Nusantara Satay Festival September 1, 2026 Basiran JAKARTA – Indonesia’s culinary landscape is as diverse as its geography, a sprawling archipelago where every island, province, and village boasts a unique gastronomic identity. At the heart of this…
General News Ashes of Heritage: Devastating Fire Engulfs Iconic Desa Adat Sade, Lombok’s Cultural Heart August 23, 2026 Evan Lee Salim Lombok Tengah, NTB – August 23, 2026 – A catastrophic inferno swept through the cherished traditional village of Desa Adat Sade in Central Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara (NTB), on Saturday…
Travel Culinary Heritage in the Heart of Jakarta: A Traveler’s Guide to Glodok’s Hidden Snack Gems August 22, 2026 Siti Muinah By Gusti Nur Iwari | Jakarta, August 22, 2026 Jakarta is a city of profound contrasts, where the gleaming skyscrapers of the Sudirman corridor give way to the timeless, narrow…
General News The Ubiquitous Coconut: Unraveling Its Indispensable Role in Indonesian Culinary Heritage August 17, 2026 Nana Wu By Tiara Sutari | CNN Indonesia Monday, August 17, 2026, 10:40 WIB Illustration: From its milk, water, to its flesh, the coconut grows alongside Nusantara’s culinary traditions, uniting Indonesia’s diverse…
Travel Japan’s Ancient Heart: Nara’s ‘Asuka-Fujiwara’ Designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site August 3, 2026 Azzam Bilal Chamdy KASHIHARA, NARA – In a momentous development for global cultural preservation, UNESCO officially inscribed a cluster of archaeological sites in Japan’s Nara Prefecture onto its prestigious World Heritage List. The…
General News Samarinda Fortifies Its Past: A Comprehensive Strategy to Preserve 17 Cultural Heritage Sites Amidst Urban Growth August 2, 2026 Iffa Jayyana Samarinda, East Kalimantan – August 2, 2026 – In an era defined by rapid urbanization and the relentless march of modernity, the city of Samarinda in East Kalimantan is championing…
Travel The Vanishing Sails: Bali’s Fading Maritime Heritage and the Price of Progress August 2, 2026 Muslim JAKARTA – For decades, Bali has been synonymous with world-class tourism—an island paradise defined by its pristine beaches, vibrant cultural ceremonies, and a landscape punctuated by luxurious resorts. Yet, beneath…
Food and Cooking Beyond Europe: Unveiling the Rich Heritage of Indonesia’s Artisanal Cheeses July 23, 2026 Pevita Pearce Jakarta – For centuries, the culinary world has largely equated the art of cheesemaking with the rolling pastures of Europe—France’s creamy Brie, Italy’s sharp Parmigiano, and Switzerland’s nutty Gruyère. However,…
