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McDonald’s reopens in Thamrin (but not in Sarinah)
Two McDonald’s-related stories in a week must be some kind of record for us. But we promise this is relevant to our fast food-loving readers.
Hong Kong Will Ban More Products From Japan If Treated Wastewater Is Discharged, Leader Says
Chief Executive John Lee said in a press briefing that his government would err on the side of caution amid the unprecedented planned release of wastewater from the damaged Fukushima …
What China’s Ethnic Nationalism Means for Australia
Protecting its citizens from the CCP’s extraterritorial reach will be a major test of the resilience of Australia’s liberal democracy.
Step into Barbie’s Dream House at Neo Soho’s extremely pink pop-up event
Barbie has opened her dream house in Jakarta, inviting fans to experience what it’s like to be a Barbie girl in the Barbie world ahead of the upcoming summer blockbuster …
Toilet goes boom after Indonesian man lights up cigarette while doing a number 2
An Indonesian man has been hospitalized following an unexpected tragedy in the bathroom.
Stop the Flo: Toll road officers scrutinized for halting driver with touchless payment system
Having cool technology is one thing, making it part of everyday norm is another matter entirely, as this story illustrates.
Man accused of molesting his own daughter beaten to death in jail
A 51-year-old man was killed following an aggravated assault incident in jail, police said, after other inmates learned that he was arrested on suspicion of molesting his own daughter numerous …
McDonald’s spreads some lovin’ with wedding catering package launch in Indonesia
In support of the fairy tale wedding dream of probably no bride or groom out there, McDonald’s has entered the wedding catering business with the launch of its supersized offering …
How Abe Shinzo Broke Japanese Politics
With snap elections and sniping at the opposition, Abe eliminated any possible challenge. Without a viable opposition, some pursue extreme measures to bring about change.
A Look at Japan’s Latest Hydrogen Strategy
The Kishida administration last month announced its new hydrogen strategy, a key thrust in efforts to achieve decarbonization, a stable energy supply and economic growth.
After 116 Years, Japan Raised Age of Consent for Sex to 16. What Took So Long?
Even in recent history, courts in Japan often looked at consent through a narrow lens.
Rights Group Reports Allegations of Dozens of Abuses in Critical Minerals Supply Chains
Chinese-invested companies have come under increased scrutiny for environmental and labor abuses as demand for critical minerals soars.
Mysterious disappearance of newlywed bride sparks search in Bogor
A newlywed bride in Bogor, West Java, identified as AA (21), has gone missing under perplexing circumstances, prompting an ongoing investigation by the Rancabungur Police.
IAEA Chief Visits Fukushima Before Radioactive Water Is Released
The Japanese government has been trying to gain credibility for the water release, which still faces persistent opposition in and outside Japan.
Have one of these professions? Enjoy free rides on Jakarta-Bandung high-speed train from Aug. 18 to October
In a move to foster widespread enthusiasm for the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Train (KCJB), the government has announced a three-month grace period, starting from Aug. 18 until October 2023, during which …
Morbidly obese man rescued from his flat by firefighter
In what local news outlets have described as a dramatic operation, firefighters in Jakarta successfully evacuated a man suffering from morbid obesity from his second-floor flat in a shophouse in …
New Zealand’s Deft Realpolitik on Display
Newly strengthened military ties with Fiji and Japan contrast with the amicable meeting between Prime Minister Hipkins and Chinese leader Xi Jinping.
All hail the spiky king of fruits at Durian Fest 2023
If you are a fan of the king of fruits, you won't want to miss the Durian Fest 2023, a festival dedicated to celebrating the spiky and fragrant delicacy.
Watch: Rapper Saykoji shares his struggle with emotional eating and how he lost 35 kg through discipline
Saykoji, a rapper and producer who is known for his witty and humorous lyrics, has recently revealed his personal journey of overcoming emotional eating and losing 35 kilograms in eight …
Ministry of Education clarifies that English has not been removed from the public school curriculum
The Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology has issued a clarification regarding the rumors that English has been removed from the public school curriculum in Indonesia. The ministry stated …
Race towards IDR2.5 billion prize pool at BTN Jakarta Run (Nov. 12)
Are you ready to run for fun and glory in the capital city of Indonesia? If so, don't miss the chance to join the BTN Jakarta Run 2023, an international …
3 months of free rides on Jakarta-Bandung high-speed train after Aug. 18 launch: Ridwan Kamil
Ding, dong. West Java Governor Ridwan Kamil is back to give us another Jakarta-Bandung high-speed train progress update, and we think you’ll like this one.
New steakhouse Gaston brings the French countryside to Jakarta
Jakarta is never short of options when it comes to steakhouses, but there is always room for more, especially when they offer something different and unique. That is the case …
Spill the Teh: Fresh celebrity affair scandal exposes new way to text each other behind spouses’ backs
Syahnaz Sadiqah, a popular influencer and the younger sister of comedian Raffi Ahmad, is facing allegations of having an affair with Rendy Kjaernett, a married actor and model.