Food and Cooking The Flavor of Bangkok in Jakarta: A Culinary Guide to the Best Thai Dining in the Setiabudi District July 31, 2026 Nila Kartika Wati The Setiabudi district in South Jakarta has long been established as a vibrant nexus for business, lifestyle, and, most importantly, gastronomy. As the city’s appetite for international flavors grows, the…
Entertainment Netflix August 2026 Slate: A Global Cinematic Journey from Jakarta to the Outer Banks July 31, 2026 Ali Ikhwan JAKARTA – As the calendar turns to August 2026, Netflix has solidified its position as the premier destination for digital entertainment by unveiling a robust and diverse lineup of original…
Business and Finance Jakarta’s Transit Revolution: The Rp 300 Billion ‘Doughnut’ Pedestrian Deck to Redefine Dukuh Atas Connectivity July 30, 2026 Nana Wu JAKARTA – In a significant move to solidify Jakarta’s position as a burgeoning global metropolis, PT MRT Jakarta (Perseroda) has unveiled a comprehensive plan to construct a massive, circular pedestrian…
Travel The Trans Hotel Jakarta: Redefining Urban Hospitality and the Future of Indonesian Luxury July 30, 2026 Azzam Bilal Chamdy Jakarta – In the heart of East Jakarta’s burgeoning lifestyle corridor, a new landmark has emerged that challenges the traditional perception of city accommodation. The Trans Hotel Jakarta is not…
Entertainment The Return of the Titans: BTS Announces Massive 2026 World Tour, Including Long-Awaited Jakarta Date July 30, 2026 Lina Irawan JAKARTA – The global music landscape is bracing for a seismic shift as BTS, the world’s most influential boy band, has officially unveiled the schedule for their highly anticipated 2026…
Entertainment The Global Icon Arrives: Kanye West (Ye) Set for Historic Debut Concert in Jakarta July 29, 2026 Evan Lee Salim JAKARTA (ANTARA) – In a landmark development for the Indonesian music scene, the long-awaited dream of hip-hop enthusiasts across the archipelago is finally becoming reality. Kanye West, the boundary-pushing artist…
Politics Tragic Fire in East Jakarta Claims Lives of Two Siblings: A Detailed Report July 28, 2026 Suro Senen JAKARTA – A devastating fire engulfed a residential property in the Kayu Putih area of Pulo Gadung, East Jakarta, on Sunday evening (July 26), resulting in the tragic deaths of…
Politics Midnight Chaos in Central Jakarta: Police Disperse Mass Motorcycle Gathering at Sarinah and Bundaran HI July 24, 2026 Azzam Bilal Chamdy JAKARTA – The heart of Indonesia’s capital, usually a beacon of nocturnal tranquility on quiet weekends, became the epicenter of a traffic gridlock late Friday night into early Saturday morning.…
Travel Beyond the Velodrome: How ‘CarnaVelo’ is Redefining Urban Leisure in Jakarta July 24, 2026 Raul Delapena Setiawan JAKARTA – The landscape of urban recreation in Jakarta has undergone a vibrant transformation. Nestled in the heart of East Jakarta, the Jakarta International Velodrome (JIV) in Rawamangun has transcended…
Food and Cooking The Rise of "Ayam Goreng Basah": A Deep Dive into Jakarta’s Latest Culinary Obsession July 24, 2026 Layla Zulfa JAKARTA – In the ever-evolving culinary landscape of Jakarta, trends come and go with remarkable speed. However, few have managed to capture the collective palate of the city’s foodies quite…