Brendan O’Donnell: Bali Community Choir DirectorQraved TeamDecember 16, 2013January 27, 2024 by Qraved TeamDecember 16, 2013January 27, 20240 Brendan conducted two Melbourne-based ?SING AUSTRALIA? choirs before moving to Bali. He has lived in Bali since 2008. In 2009,...
Yellow Coco Creative Nest: Creative after-school programsKarenDecember 16, 2013August 16, 2017 by KarenDecember 16, 2013August 16, 20170 Yellow Coco Creative Nest is an open arts space for children designed to nurture creativity and understanding between the Balinese...
Under My Skin: The Explosion of TattooingPaul V. WaltersDecember 2, 2013August 16, 2017 by Paul V. WaltersDecember 2, 2013August 16, 20170 Hidden away in a modest apartment in Gifu, central Japan, 79-year-old tattoo artist Horihide (meaning to carve) is preparing his...
All that Glitters is GoldIntan TanjungDecember 2, 2013August 16, 2017 by Intan TanjungDecember 2, 2013August 16, 20170 For thousands of years, gold has witnessed stories of human civilizations. And just like the Incan or ancient Egyptian empires,...
Seeing the World through Performance ArtsTess JoyceDecember 2, 2013August 16, 2017 by Tess JoyceDecember 2, 2013August 16, 20170 For eight years, Indonesian performing artist Melati Suryodarmo, studied under Marina Abramovi?, whose students undertake a strict schedule of fasting...
Toni Ruttimann: The Bridge-BuilderGabriella PanjaitanDecember 2, 2013August 16, 2017 by Gabriella PanjaitanDecember 2, 2013August 16, 20170 Meet Toni Ruttimann, the bridge-builder. He is, literally, bringing two worlds together; one community at a time. Toni has built...
Georgius Everhardus Rumphius: From Hobby to FameHans RooseboomDecember 2, 2013October 20, 2017 by Hans RooseboomDecember 2, 2013October 20, 20171 She was called Rumphius in honour and remembrance of the first naturalist of Ambon. Her hull was painted yellow and...
Overwhelming Genius: The World of Harry DarsonoGrace SusetyoDecember 2, 2013August 16, 2017 by Grace SusetyoDecember 2, 2013August 16, 20170 Leonardo Da Vinci, Galileo, and Copernicus may be the first names that come to your mind at the mention of...
Clean Up Jakarta Day 2013: Back-Breaking Teamwork Raises Awareness of Jakarta’s Rubbish ProblemIndonesia ExpatNovember 18, 2013August 16, 2017 by Indonesia ExpatNovember 18, 2013August 16, 20170 The first Clean Up Jakarta Day took place on the morning of Sunday November 10th 2013. Over 1,000 volunteers at...
Development and Shifting Cultures: The Papuan KotekaTess JoyceNovember 18, 2013August 16, 2017 by Tess JoyceNovember 18, 2013August 16, 20170 Perhaps the most iconic and essential item of clothing worn by the Dani and Yali men is the koteka or...
Meet J.P. EllisGabriella PanjaitanNovember 18, 2013August 16, 2017 by Gabriella PanjaitanNovember 18, 2013August 16, 20170 J.P. is an entrepreneur and a proud new father. He?s also an avid map aficionado; so much so that he...
Welcome to Remarkable IndonesiaDr. Anthony FongNovember 18, 2013August 16, 2017 by Dr. Anthony FongNovember 18, 2013August 16, 20170 The banner headline of the very impressive TV advertising campaign that tries to hook potential investors to take the path...
Resource Rich – Language PoorTerry CollinsNovember 8, 2013August 16, 2017 by Terry CollinsNovember 8, 2013August 16, 20170 In 2007, Indonesia was the first country to enact legislation, Law No. 40 of 2007 concerning Limited Liability Companies, making...
Rise of the Eco-WarriorsTess JoyceNovember 7, 2013August 16, 2017 by Tess JoyceNovember 7, 2013August 16, 20170 In 2010, students bashed their heads together at Microsoft?s Regional Innovative Education Forum and decided that they wanted to tackle...
Nusantara Fabrics Leading the Way on Recycled PolyesterNithin CocaNovember 7, 2013August 16, 2017 by Nithin CocaNovember 7, 2013August 16, 20171 In a city overflowing with waste and drowning in consumerism, recycling and sustainability take a backseat to the rapid development,...
Fostering a Cleaner Community for BusinessGrace SusetyoNovember 5, 2013August 16, 2017 by Grace SusetyoNovember 5, 2013August 16, 20170 Waste management seems to be a perpetual issue in Jakarta and Bali. When beaches, streets, and other places of interest...
Meet Jason WillGabriella PanjaitanNovember 5, 2013August 16, 2017 by Gabriella PanjaitanNovember 5, 2013August 16, 20170 Meet Jason Will, the eco-friendly businessman. Jason is keen on lending a helping hand to relieve social and environmental issues...
Meet Charles Antoine DescotisRemko TanisNovember 5, 2013August 16, 2017 by Remko TanisNovember 5, 2013August 16, 20170 Meet Charles Antoine Descotis, CEO and Founder of Ticket to the Moon, which supports Yayasan Lestari....
Through Darkness to Light: Ubud Writers and Readers Festival 2013Remko TanisOctober 22, 2013August 16, 2017 by Remko TanisOctober 22, 2013August 16, 20172 The Ubud Readers and Writers Festival opened for the tenth year on October 11th with an all female gamelan orchestra....
Sea Turtles: The Selayar Marine Conservation ChallengeGrace SusetyoOctober 22, 2013August 16, 2017 by Grace SusetyoOctober 22, 2013August 16, 20170 It was a fine day in Benteng, Selayar. The 100-kilometre long island just off the southern coast of Bira, South...
Finding Nemo (in Bali)Francesco RicciardiOctober 22, 2013August 16, 2017 by Francesco RicciardiOctober 22, 2013August 16, 20170 Although the famous animation film starring a young clownfish and his father took place in Australia?s Great Barrier Reef, Indonesia...