Kita Bisa: A Collective Effort to Move MountainsGabriella PanjaitanAugust 25, 2014August 8, 2017 by Gabriella PanjaitanAugust 25, 2014August 8, 20170One of the things standing in the way between an idea and its realization is resources. As a nation, Indonesia...
Meet Roger van Tongeren, General Manager of Marketing & Communications of Starbucks Indonesia.Angela JelitaAugust 25, 2014August 11, 2017 by Angela JelitaAugust 25, 2014August 11, 20170Please tell us a bit about your background. Where are you originally from? How long have you been living and...
The History of Coffee in IndonesiaHans RooseboomAugust 22, 2014December 5, 2020 by Hans RooseboomAugust 22, 2014December 5, 20200Imagine a world without coffee! Even if you are not a coffee drinker, imagine the shopping centres and high streets...
Contemporary Photography in BaliDivya PridhnaniAugust 8, 2014August 11, 2017 by Divya PridhnaniAugust 8, 2014August 11, 20170Step inside any reputable bookstore in Bali and your eyes are quickly seduced by glossy, colourful images adorning the covers...
Meet Karishma Vaswani, Indonesia Editor at BBC NewsAngela JelitaJuly 14, 2014August 11, 2017 by Angela JelitaJuly 14, 2014August 11, 20170Meet Karishma Vaswani, a well-known face in journalism. Karishma has been the BBC News Indonesia Correspondent since 2009, and was...
Indonesia’s Mountains of FireJoe YaggiJune 30, 2014October 20, 2017 by Joe YaggiJune 30, 2014October 20, 20171With approximately 127 active volcanoes spread across the country, it can be difficult to know where to begin if you...
The Kangaroo & the KomodoKenneth YeungJune 18, 2014August 11, 2017 by Kenneth YeungJune 18, 2014August 11, 20170?Australians remain wary of Indonesia,? declared a headline on the eve of Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott?s recent meeting with...
Jan Oudeman, Founder & CEO at GrivyGabriella PanjaitanJune 18, 2014September 20, 2024 by Gabriella PanjaitanJune 18, 2014September 20, 20244 Meet Jan Oudeman, an adventurous techie and founder of Grivy.com Hello, Jan! Let’s start with where you are from? I...
Indonesia Etc.: Exploring the Improbable NationTerry CollinsJune 18, 2014August 11, 2017 by Terry CollinsJune 18, 2014August 11, 20170And explore Indonesia with a very keen eye and widening mind is what Elizabeth Pisani (EP) did for just over...
A Mended Broken PromiseKeimmy XuJune 2, 2014August 18, 2017 by Keimmy XuJune 2, 2014August 18, 20170I arrived in Indonesia more than ten years ago and then duly scarpered back to England. After a year of...
Vinod Kannan, General Manager of Singapore Airlines IndonesiaAngela JelitaJune 2, 2014August 8, 2017 by Angela JelitaJune 2, 2014August 8, 20170The Business Profile this issue is Vinod Kannan, General Manager of Singapore Airlines Indonesia. Mr. Kannan has been with the...
Karan Berry, General Manager of JW Marriott JakartaGabriella PanjaitanMay 6, 2014August 18, 2017 by Gabriella PanjaitanMay 6, 2014August 18, 20170Karan is very passionate about his work and is a senior hospitality professional. He is well-versed with all operations and...
Bali Real Estate and Ownership OptionsTerje NilsenApril 24, 2014July 22, 2024 by Terje NilsenApril 24, 2014July 22, 20241Bali is an amazing and inviting place to live, and also invest. For 15 years ++ property prices have continued...
Playing with FireDaniel PopeApril 23, 2014August 18, 2017 by Daniel PopeApril 23, 2014August 18, 20171The swiftest punch in the face I’ve ever received came from a dense fist of tobacco smoke. I was in...
Stealing Democracy from the PeopleKenneth YeungMarch 25, 2014August 23, 2017 by Kenneth YeungMarch 25, 2014August 23, 20170I first experienced an Indonesian election in May 1997. I was staggering home drunk from Blok M, South Jakarta, at...
Adapt – The Content ExpatIndonesia ExpatMarch 25, 2014January 21, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 25, 2014January 21, 20211The key quality necessary to become a content expat is having the ability and openness to adapt. As people, we...
2014 Indonesian Presidential CandidatesJosefhine ChitraMarch 24, 2014August 18, 2017 by Josefhine ChitraMarch 24, 2014August 18, 20170While we?re waiting for the legislative election results to come out, some presidential candidates have made announcements about their nominations....
Indonesian Expat EntrepreneurCaranissa DjatmikoMarch 11, 2014August 23, 2017 by Caranissa DjatmikoMarch 11, 2014August 23, 20170As an expatriate in Indonesia you probably chose to live here for a job assignment, or an extended visit or...
Path vs. Facebook: How Indonesia’s Present is the World’s Social Media FutureNithin CocaMarch 11, 2014August 11, 2017 by Nithin CocaMarch 11, 2014August 11, 20170Closed networks. A limit on friends. Strong privacy settings. It’s Path, of course. The social network, launched in 2010, received...
The Gamelan Group: All Nationalities, Ages and Motives WelcomeGail G. CollinsMarch 10, 2014August 11, 2017 by Gail G. CollinsMarch 10, 2014August 11, 20170As Pak Parno threads his way through the gamelan, he claps his hands to guide the tempo and calls out...
For Japan: Our SisterFikri Zaki MuhammadiMarch 10, 2014August 11, 2017 by Fikri Zaki MuhammadiMarch 10, 2014August 11, 20170March 2011: In the streets of Jogjakarta some unconventionally dressed young Indonesian men and women carry boxes marked ?Jogja Care...