This City is a Battlefield

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

Felix MartuaSeptember 18, 2026September 18, 2026

by Felix MartuaSeptember 18, 2026September 18, 20260

The Indonesian 2025 war drama film might not have brought home a massive number of trophies and ticket sales, but...

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Album Review: Nadin Amizah, 'Laika, Yang Ditinggalkan'

11 Sep 2026 — In her third full-length album, Nadin Amizah masterfully demonstrates how to address pain and darkness with grace, composure, and emotional intelligence. There is a reason why many newlyweds in the Western part of the world decide to get a dog before starting a family. (See the 2008 American film, Marley...

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Album Review: Nadin Amizah, 'Laika, Yang Ditinggalkan'

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Australian National Dies After Falling from Bali’s Kelingking Beach Cliff

14 Sep 2026 — An Australian tourist with the initials BLC (29) died after falling from a cliff at Kelingking Beach, Nusa Penida, Klungkung Regency, Bali, on Saturday, 12th of September. Cakra Negara, Coordinator of the Nusa Penida Search and Rescue (SAR) Alert Unit, explained that the incident began when the victim arrived in...

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Australian National Dies After Falling from Bali’s Kelingking Beach Cliff

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Dual Citizenship For the Favoured Few?

12 Sep 2026 — Kenneth Yeung gives a red card to Indonesia’s current plan for dual citizenship. Indonesia’s proposed dual-citizenship scheme is causing resentment among mixed-marriage families: why should a foreign ‘talent’, such as a footballer, get two nationalities whereas a child with an Indonesian parent loses that right upon reaching adulthood? When expatriates...

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Bali Provincial Government Loses Lawsuit Over Kelingking Beach Glass Elevator

10 Sep 2026 — The controversy surrounding the construction of a glass elevator at Kelingking Beach, Nusa Penida, Bali, has reignited after the project’s investor won a lawsuit against the Bali Provincial Government at the Denpasar Administrative Court. Regardless of the court’s decision, the project cannot proceed immediately, as the Bali Provincial Government has...

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Bali Provincial Government Loses Lawsuit Over Kelingking Beach Glass Elevator

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Album Review: Rony Parulian, 'Dunia dan Seisinya'

14 Sep 2026 — Rony Parulian’s second studio album has its flaws, but it remains an irresistible pop-rock experience thanks to his charming personality and unparalleled vocal prowess. I have been thinking a lot about ‘personality’ lately—by that, I mean how the artist’s personality can influence the calibre of their music and artistry. For...

Album Review Dunia dan Seisinya Rony Parulian

Album Review: Rony Parulian, 'Dunia dan Seisinya'

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This City is a Battlefield

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

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