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William Mackenzie

Angela JelitaJuly 16, 2012August 19, 2020

by Angela JelitaJuly 16, 2012August 19, 20205

Indonesia Expat was lucky to have met William MacKenzie back in 2012. He was a character well-known in and around...

Putu Minni Vangsgaard

Angela JelitaJuly 5, 2012September 6, 2017

by Angela JelitaJuly 5, 2012September 6, 20170

Meet Minni Vangsgaard – the former Danish-turned-Balinese Platinum Course Director who has had 8,000 dives around Bali. How many years...

Business Profile

Piero Botha: Taking GMIS into the Next Chapter

09 Sep 2026 — As Gandhi Memorial Intercontinental School (GMIS) enters a new phase of growth and renewal, Director of Education and Operations, Piero Botha, shares how GMIS is strengthening teaching standards, expanding student opportunities, and preparing its diverse community for the future. For more than seven decades, Gandhi Memorial Intercontinental School (GMIS) has...

Director of Education and Operations Gandhi Memorial Intercontinental School GMIS IB school Piero Botha

Piero Botha: Taking GMIS into the Next Chapter

Arts/Entertainment

Top Indonesian Films for Global Cinephiles

23 Feb 2024 — Time to be charmed by the best of Indonesian cinema but also, educated about all the things that make up this complex, yet diverse nation. Contrary to what our parents might think, films can be a profound means of education. From watching brilliantly crafted films, audiences can discover the more...

Fiksi Istirahatlah Kata-Kata Lovely Man Mencari Hilal Posesif Salawaku Sekala Niskala Tanda Tanya Tjoet Nja' Dhien Top Indonesian Films Yuni

Top Indonesian Films for Global Cinephiles

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Indonesia Synergises Efforts to Optimise Use of Prambanan, Borobudur, Mendut, and Pawon Temples as Global Centres for Religious Tourism

18 Sep 2026 — The Indonesian Ministry of Tourism, together with various ministries, agencies and local governments, has renewed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) regarding the use of Prambanan, Borobudur, Mendut and Pawon Temples for religious purposes by Hindu and Buddhist communities in Indonesia and around the world. The MoU was signed by Indonesian...

Borobudur Temple Mendut Temple Ministry of Tourism Pawon Temple prambanan temple religious tourism

Indonesia Synergises Efforts to Optimise Use of Prambanan, Borobudur, Mendut, and Pawon Temples as Global Centres for Religious Tourism

Arts/Entertainment

Retrospective Film Review: Why 'This City Is a Battlefield' Still Deserves a Much Bigger Appreciation

18 Sep 2026 — The Indonesian 2025 war drama film might not have brought home a massive number of trophies and ticket sales, but time has proven that it continues to stand tall as an exploration of how ordinary people carry themselves in pressurised circumstances—and how Indonesian actors should be given more opportunities to...

Film review Perang Kota This City is a Battlefield

Retrospective Film Review: Why 'This City Is a Battlefield' Still Deserves a Much Bigger Appreciation

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Oktoberfest, Reimagined: AYANA Midplaza Jakarta Takes the Celebration from Ballroom to Garden

17 Sep 2026 — From the Grand Ballroom to the open-air JimBARan Garden, a festive evening of authentic German flavours, free-flow beer and live entertainment awaits on the 25th of September 2026. Prost! This September, AYANA Midplaza Jakarta brings the convivial spirit of Bavaria to the heart of the capital with an Oktoberfest celebration...

AYANA Midplaza Jakarta JimBARan Garden Oktoberfest

Oktoberfest, Reimagined: AYANA Midplaza Jakarta Takes the Celebration from Ballroom to Garden

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