Black and Indigenous models on Southeast Asia’s colourism problem

Black and Indigenous models on Southeast Asia’s colourism problem

Growing up biracial in Malaysia, model Hikma was often bullied for being different. Constantly teased for being plus-size, for her dark skin and her curls, she started wearing hijab just to stop people looking at and touching her hair.  In Vietnam, Huỳnh Tiên, who is of Cameroonian and Vietnamese descent, faced similar comments as a … Read more

Indonesian Influencer Undergoes Cosmetic Surgery to Look Like BLACKPINK Lisa

A famous Indonesian influencer has undergone cosmetic surgery to look like BLACKPINK member Lisa. Keep on reading for all the details. Indonesian Influencer Undergoes Plastic Surgery to Resemble BLACKPINK Lisa Popular Indonesian queer figure, Lucinta Luna, has started a frenzy online with her recent appearance. She has allegedly undergone cosmetic surgery to look like her … Read more

The 13 best natural wonders in Indonesia – Lonely Planet

As the largest archipelagic country in the world, majestic Indonesia showcases a wealth of jaw-dropping natural wonders across its 17,000-or-so islands. From leviathan volcanoes and lakes that hang uniquely above the sea to pristine sweeps of white sand and rivers that wind through rainforest like shoelaces, its agrestal beauty is seemingly endless. Here are the … Read more

Claude, The Independent Indonesian-based Fashion Brand, Launches Its First Ever Modest Wear Collection: Noesantara

EXPLORING INDONESIAN HERITAGE THROUGH CLAUDE’s EYES JAKARTA, Indonesia, April 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Praised for its creative pleated designs, the independent Indonesian-based fashion brand Claude ventures out to launch its first ever modest wear collection entitled, NOESANTARA. Just in time for welcoming the beautiful month of Ramadan and under the creative leadership of Christie Johana, … Read more

Indonesia’s opportunity to maximize cultural identity through Indonesian Style Muslim Fashion

Climate change is destroying heritage sites across Europe and globally. Ancient historical landmarks could disappear completely unless swift action is taken to protect them from environmental damage, researchers are warning. Climate change is destroying heritage sites across Europe and globally. Ancient historical landmarks could disappear completely unless swift action is taken to protect them from … Read more

Indonesian students protest rumored delay of 2024 election

Thousands of students marched in cities around Indonesia on Monday to protest against rumours that the government is considering postponing the 2024 presidential election to allow President Joko Widodo to remain in office beyond the two-term legal limit, calling it a threat to the country’s democracy. They demonstrated in front of the Parliament building in … Read more

Indonesian students protest rumoured delay of 2024 election

Thousands of students marched in cities across Indonesia on Monday to protest against rumours that the government is considering postponing the 2024 presidential election to allow President Joko Widodo to remain in office beyond the two-term legal limit, calling it a threat to the country’s democracy. They demonstrated in front of the Parliament building in … Read more

Relaxing Travel Restrictions, Indonesia Welcomes Australian Tourists to Re-experience the Beauty of Bali

JAKARTA, Indonesia, April 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — For the first time after assuming the position of Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy in 2020, Sandiaga Salahuddin Uno went for a working visit to Australia on 6th – 10th April 2022. The working visit’s agenda consisted of the restoration of tourism industry between both countries and … Read more