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From social media’s double-edged reach to the rise of AI and an uneasy economy, Indonesian designers are learning to adapt, endure and redefine creativity in fashion’s most unpredictable moment.
2 weeks agoJakarta’s affluent couples and individuals are increasingly drawn to exclusive landed homes that not only meet the needs of modern living but also enhance the quality of life they aspire to. ...
1 month agoSince the e-sabong ban was initiated, the country's telecoms commission has blocked more than 6,800 e-sabong websites. ...
2 months agoAn Egyptian start-up offering a full package of funeral and burial services to clients it finds at hospitals.
4 years agoMore than a dozen Indonesian McDonald's outlets were temporarily shuttered Wednesday over virus fears as the chain's new BTS meal deal sparked frenzied buying from fans in the K-pop mad country.
4 years agoThe owner of brands such as Zara, Massimo Dutti and Bershka said, strong growth in online sales helped it return to profit.
4 years agoThe revived service hit Argo Bromo Anggrek on June 1 to huge social media buzz, and a KAI spokesman says the railway operator remained open to "a possibility" of offering the service on other trains.
4 years agoUnder COVID-19 health restrictions, a growing number Indonesians have taken up exercise routines.
4 years agoA nonprofit theatrical group Malang offers a safe haven for channeling emotions.
4 years agoA group of UFO enthusiasts remain passionate about mysterious flying objects even as their country continues to jeer at the possibility of extraterrestrial life
4 years agoAmid increasing stigma against them and the COVID-19 pandemic, The Jakarta Post reached out to several Indonesian LGBT-run small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to let them share their struggles.
4 years agoTMII is close to the hearts of many Indonesians as it has shaped their view of what their country looks like and stands for. A recent controversy shines a light on TMII's relevance and significance and serves as a wake-up call to monitor the past and ongoing corruption practices.
4 years agoMarton Aszalos, a young Hungarian ambulance paramedic, and vet Eniko Tokacs-Mathe had to cancel their wedding twice during the pandemic and are finally getting ready for their big day this summer as COVID-19 restrictions are lifted.
4 years agoGround down by the sapping realities of modern city life, China's youth are "lying flat", the latest buzzword for those tapping out of a culture of endless work with little reward.
4 years agoIn this edition of Indonesian Icons, we focus on Yayuk Basuki, who burst onto the world tennis scene in the 1990s and became an Indonesian sporting legend.
4 years agoPrincess Diana's wedding dress for her 1981 marriage to Prince Charles was one of the best-kept secrets in fashion history.
4 years agoIn light of a recent backlash against a road cyclist peloton on social media, other cyclists and cycling communities have spoken up on the ethics that cyclists should follow, while also reminding each other that they are a “minority” among other vehicles.
4 years agoIvorian-Burkinabe Pathe'O became the designer of African heads of state and celebrates the fiftieth anniversary of his brand, leading the "fight" for the recognition of fashion on the continent.
4 years agoAthens finally has a museum to celebrate that most famous of Greek sporting achievements.
4 years agoThe seemingly endless number of stray cats and dogs has moved students and employees from various Indonesian campuses to established animal welfare communities.
4 years agoThe Aston Martin Formula One team announced on Tuesday a partnership with the Racing Pride movement and said it will work through June to raise awareness of LGBTQ+ diversity in the male-dominated sport.
4 years agoOutdoor clothing is booming again as a "pandemic escape", offering a spiritual and emotional means of getting back in touch with nature and human contact, a concept Bandung's Humblezing embraces.
4 years agoIn a video on the TikTok app, 19-year-old Baila Salifou, wearing a headscarf and with a crystal at her neck, explains how viewers can achieve their dearest dreams with the help of two glasses of water, two Post-It notes and a good deal of imagination.
4 years agoFormer Hong Kong schoolteacher Tsang Yin-hung reached the summit of the world's highest peak on May 23, and arrived back in Kathmandu on Sunday.
4 years agoMexico has accused international fashion brands Zara, Anthropologie, and Patowl of cultural appropriation, saying they used patterns from indigenous Mexican groups in their designs without any benefit to the communities.
4 years agoIn the short video, three young men are shown dancing in their seats, beers nearby, as the vehicle moves down the highway near other cars at 65 miles per hour (105 kilometers per hour), as shown on the speedometer.
4 years agoRolls-Royce Motor Cars, roaring back from the pandemic with record sales, launched today the most bespoke model in its long history, the "Boat Tail" whose rear resembles a yacht deck.
4 years agoCubans are increasingly breeding pigeons as a form of escape.
4 years agoThe "boys' love" phenomenon is China's latest trend, capturing with its subtle LGBTQ themes.
4 years agoThree years on since the Bener Dam project broke ground, the residents of Wadas village are still waiting for the government to sit up and listen to their protests against a planned quarry.
4 years agoThe Pennsylvania Parole Board has turned down comedian Bill Cosby's petition to be released from a 10-year prison sentence for aggravated indecent assault, citing his refusal to participate in a therapy program for sexually violent predators.
4 years agoWhile many consider storylines where women are defined by the men in their life outdated, Tersanjung: The Movie, a loose adaptation of the iconic Indonesian soap opera, clings to this weathered formula.
4 years agoBoseman graduated from Howard University in 2000 with a bachelor of fine arts in directing and went on to start an acting career in Hollywood, California.
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