The Best Art Exhibitions To See In Hong Kong This March

Art Central You can’t have Hong Kong art month without Art Central. Among the city’s most anticipated art events of all time, this year, it runs alongside art month’s other headliner, Art Basel. Art Central will return to the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, creating a platform for hundreds of rising talents and distinguished … Read more

Injourney revamps to develop destination-focused tourism

Indonesia’s state-owned tourism holding company, Injourney, is revamping its strategy to enhance the Indonesian tourism ecosystem’s appeal to international tourists. In a significant shift, the company will move away from marketing-oriented tourism development to destination-focused tourism development. Injourney will focus on creating more content through events like the MotoGP held in Mandalika last year Injourney … Read more

The Key Changes ‘The Last of Us’ Makes to the Video Game

The season-one finale opens with Ellie’s birth and the death of Ellie’s mother, Anna (Ashley Johnson), a story hinted at but never fully told until now. Photo: Liane Hentscher/HBO Even the man behind The Last of Us is surprised by the symbiotic relationship that has developed between the video game and its TV adaptation. “They’re … Read more

Jordan’s Princess Iman bint Abdullah weds Jameel Alexander Thermiotis in nationally televised event

JEDDAH: Visitors gathered on Thursday at the Islamic Arts Biennale for the world premiere of Ithra’s “In the Footsteps of the Prophet” documentary film. Directed by award-winning filmmaker Ovidio Salazar, the production is the first-ever cinematic account of the Hijrah, Prophet Muhammad’s eight-day journey from Makkah to Madinah in A.D. 622. It captures the moment … Read more

Qatar-Indonesia begins yearlong creative exchange via Year of Culture 

Qatar Museums’ Chairperson HE Sheikha Al Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani and Indonesian Ambassador to Qatar HE Ridwan Hassan during the Qatar-Indonesia Year of Culture launch at the Museum of Islamic Art (MIA) on March 12, 2023. DOHA: The Qatar-Indonesia Year of Culture has formally launched today, March 12, at the Museum of … Read more

Ithra hosts world premiere of Hijrah documentary at Islamic Arts Biennale

JEDDAH: Visitors gathered on Thursday at the Islamic Arts Biennale for the world premiere of Ithra’s “In the Footsteps of the Prophet” documentary film. Directed by award-winning filmmaker Ovidio Salazar, the production is the first-ever cinematic account of the Hijrah, Prophet Muhammad’s eight-day journey from Makkah to Madinah in A.D. 622. It captures the moment … Read more

Two Indonesian match officials jailed over deadly soccer stampede

SURABAYA, Indonesia, March 9 (Reuters) – An Indonesian court handed prison sentences to two soccer match officials on Thursday after finding them guilty of negligence over one of the world’s deadliest stadium stampedes. The October 2022 derby match in Malang, East Java, between Arema FC and Persebaya Surabaya ended in chaos with 135 spectators killed, … Read more

New Borobudur Entry Fee Scheme Aims to Conserve Historical Site

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – The Coordinating Minister of Maritime Affairs and Investments Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan on Wednesday revealed that the Tourism and Creative Economy Ministry has completed concocting the plan to increase Borobudur Temple’s entry fee. He said the new policy is set to be tested as soon as it is announced by the temple’s management, … Read more