Christinas Province Town
Are you planning a beach holiday for your family for the March and June school holidays? Team Weekender highly recommends The Residence Bintan. The family-friendly resort is the perfect scenic getaway for a short holiday with the entire family. A hidden oasis where elegance and nature spectacularly combine offering the utmost privacy to unwind and … Read more
Tourists on the Indonesian island of Bali will no longer be allowed to rent motorbikes but will only be able to drive cars following a series of incidents in which holidaymakers flouted traffic rules Tourists will no longer be allowed to ride motorbikes in Bail (stock image)(Getty Images) Bali has revealed plans to ban holidaymakers … Read more
It feels like my childhood is being dismantled, not slowly, brick-by-brick, but more with the force of a wrecking ball. A few weeks ago, Roald Dahl, one of the best-known children’s authors of the twentieth century, had a number of his classic books revised. The publisher, Puffin, hired a team of sensitivity readers to pore … Read more
Jakarta (ANTARA) – At the close of the G20 Summit in Bali in November 2022, President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) emphasized that collaboration and equality could help Indonesia enter the endemic stage of COVID-19 and improve community healthcare. So far, the transition from the pandemic to the endemic phase has been on the right track, with … Read more
The West Jakarta Police says it has arrested an influencer known for his humorous content, who allegedly defrauded a complainant to the tune of IDR1.3 billion (US$84,646). Ajudan Pribadi, whose real name is Muhammad Akbar and whose online moniker translates to “personal aide,” shot to social media fame as an actual personal aide to VIPs … Read more
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – The Stadium of Kapten I Wayan Dipta in Gianyar District, Bali Province, is ready to help Indonesia make history as the host of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) U-20 World Cup. The revitalization of the home of the Bali United Football Club (FC) as a world-class sports venue has been … Read more
Many of the complaints about Megawati boiled down to issues with presentation and communication – living under the shadow of her father and the country’s first president Sukarno didn’t help. While no one would accuse Sri Mulyani of speaking too informally, the perception of women’s leadership is deeply rooted and difficult to combat. That’s hardly … Read more
Snoop Dogg is much more than the world’s most iconic weed-loving hip-hop artist. He’s also a prolific entrepreneur, with businesses ranging from his very own esports competition, the Gangsta Gaming League, to a line of wines with celebrity homemaker Martha Stewart. You can now add kopi to Snoop Dogg’s long list of commercial interests. Last … Read more
The most logical course of action is often the easiest one to do. That is perhaps why, amid intense condemnation towards filthy rich public servants in the country, the government’s message to them is that they should avoid parading their wealth in public. Administrative and Bureaucratic Reform Minister Abdullah Azwar Anas today told reporters that, … Read more
For a year, U.S. authorities have stayed in the limelight owing to sanctions on Russian billionaires that has led to the seizure of superyachts costing hundreds of millions of dollars. However, it is something they have been doing for a long time. Many would assume the seizure of Tango superyacht, a $90 million vessel belonging … Read more
