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‘Pocong’ out to keep residents in
National 6 years ago

‘Pocong’ out to keep residents in

As regions nationwide have enforced restrictions on people’s movement in an attempt to curb the spread of COVID-19, some local authorities are resorting to unorthodox methods in imposing the virus control measures.
Jakarta Mystical Tour slammed for incident at Bintaro railway
City 6 years ago

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Jakarta Mystical Tour slammed for incident at Bintaro railway

At least two tour participants were injured while trying to avoid an incoming commuter train in Bintaro, South Jakarta.
Urban legends turn South Jakarta cemetery into spot for ‘thrill-seeking tourists’
City 6 years ago

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Urban legends turn South Jakarta cemetery into spot for ‘thrill-seeking tourists’

The Jeruk Purut cemetery in South Jakarta has become a popular tourist destination for horror fans. Although the cemetery is clean, well lit and well maintained, its legends have catapulted it into popularity.
Jakarta urban legend: The sweet maiden ghost of Ancol Bridge
City 6 years ago

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Jakarta urban legend: The sweet maiden ghost of Ancol Bridge

There is more to Ancol Bridge than meets the eye, some insist, giving birth to an urban legend that has earned the ordinary-looking bridge a sinister reputation in Jakarta and beyond.
In the Halloween spirit: Jakartans explore 'haunted' spots in capital
City 6 years ago

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In the Halloween spirit: Jakartans explore 'haunted' spots in capital

Jakarta Mystical Tour, the first of its kind, was held last Friday with participants visiting places in the capital that are associated with urban legends.
Hello fear, goodbye jump scare: Terror -- the new buzz in Indonesian horror film
Entertainment 6 years ago

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Hello fear, goodbye jump scare: Terror -- the new buzz in Indonesian horror film

The dominance of the horror genre in Indonesian filmmaking looks set to last as movie makers appeal to a deeper sense of terror in a discerning audience.
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