Posts with keyword "History"

F4 CONCERT JAKARTA 2026: THE REUNION INDONESIA WAITED FOR

F4 CONCERT JAKARTA 2026: THE REUNION INDONESIA WAITED FOR

F4 concert Jakarta 2026: three nights at Indonesia Arena, May 28 to 30. Jerry Yan, Vanness Wu, Vic Chou, and Ashin of Mayday. Here is the full story.

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POLAND NATIONAL DAY 2026: FROM 1791 TO A NIGHT IN JAKARTA

POLAND NATIONAL DAY 2026: FROM 1791 TO A NIGHT IN JAKARTA

Poland National Day 2026 in Jakarta. The 235th anniversary of Europe's first modern constitution. Here is the speech and what it means for both countries.

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AZERBAIJAN INDEPENDENCE DAY AND WHAT IT MEANS FOR INDONESIA

AZERBAIJAN INDEPENDENCE DAY AND WHAT IT MEANS FOR INDONESIA

Azerbaijan Independence Day 2026 in Jakarta. Indonesian ministers, ambassadors, and 108 years of history in one room. Here is what was said.

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 GRAFIS NUSANTARA: THE TDC72 FINALIST BORN IN A THRIFT SHOP

GRAFIS NUSANTARA: THE TDC72 FINALIST BORN IN A THRIFT SHOP

Grafis Nusantara is a TDC72 finalist. Born in a South Borneo thrift shop. Now on the world's most prestigious typography stage. Here is the story.

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FRED PERRY DNA EXHIBITION: FROM TENNIS COURTS TO JAKARTA WALLS

FRED PERRY DNA EXHIBITION: FROM TENNIS COURTS TO JAKARTA WALLS

The Laurel Wreath just spent ten days in Jakarta. Fred Perry DNA Exhibition at Fountain Plaza Senayan. Here is what it was and why it worked.

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GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS CONFIRMS INDONESIA'S OLDEST CAVE ART

GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS CONFIRMS INDONESIA'S OLDEST CAVE ART

Guinness World Records officially named Indonesia home to the world's oldest cave art. Liang Metanduno, Sulawesi. 67,800 years. Here is the full record.

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THE INDONESIA ANIMATION REPORT 2026 CHANGES THE CONVERSATION

THE INDONESIA ANIMATION REPORT 2026 CHANGES THE CONVERSATION

Indonesia's animation industry tripled in value in ten years. The Indonesia Animation Report 2026 launched May 19 maps what comes next. Here is what the report actually says.

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5 MINUTES WITH SHAKIRA: BEFORE THE WORLD CUP FINAL STAGE

5 MINUTES WITH SHAKIRA: BEFORE THE WORLD CUP FINAL STAGE

Shakira headlines the first-ever FIFA World Cup Final halftime show on July 19. Before MetLife Stadium, here is what she said about coming back to the world's biggest stage.

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ASMARA ABIGAIL: THE INDONESIAN ACTRESS CANNES HAD TO NOTICE

ASMARA ABIGAIL: THE INDONESIAN ACTRESS CANNES HAD TO NOTICE

Asmara Abigail has been building toward Cannes for a decade. Here is the career that took her to Critics' Week and why this is just the beginning.

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INDONESIA'S HIDDEN GEMS: BEYOND BALI IN FIVE ISLANDS

INDONESIA'S HIDDEN GEMS: BEYOND BALI IN FIVE ISLANDS

Indonesia has 17,000 islands. These Indonesia's hidden gems beyond Bali have coral reefs, granite beaches, sea turtles, and no crowds.

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LEO AND DANIEL WIN THAILAND OPEN: INDONESIA ENDS 9-YEAR WAIT

LEO AND DANIEL WIN THAILAND OPEN: INDONESIA ENDS 9-YEAR WAIT

Leo Rolly Carnando and Daniel Marthin beat Satwik-Chirag 21-12, 25-23 to win Thailand Open 2026. Indonesia's first title here in nine years.

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FIFA WORLD CUP 2026 HALFTIME SHOW: BTS, MADONNA, SHAKIRA

FIFA WORLD CUP 2026 HALFTIME SHOW: BTS, MADONNA, SHAKIRA

BTS, Madonna, and Shakira will co-headline the first-ever FIFA World Cup Final halftime show on July 19, 2026, curated by Coldplay's Chris Martin.

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FOUR INDONESIAN WOMEN WHO OWNED THE CANNES 2026 RED CARPET

FOUR INDONESIAN WOMEN WHO OWNED THE CANNES 2026 RED CARPET

Raline Shah, Asmara Abigail, Prilly Latuconsina, and Jolene Marie each had their own reason to be at Cannes 2026. Here is what they carried onto the red carpet.

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CONNEXT JAPAN DJAKARTA ENNICHI 2026: NEW CHAPTER

CONNEXT JAPAN DJAKARTA ENNICHI 2026: NEW CHAPTER

After seven years, Jakarta's biggest Japanese festival returns. Connext Japan Djakarta Ennichi 2026 at Lapangan Banteng, May 23 to 24.

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KAMILA ANDINI AT CANNES 2026: SOUTHEAST ASIA MAKES HISTORY

KAMILA ANDINI AT CANNES 2026: SOUTHEAST ASIA MAKES HISTORY

At Cannes 2026, Kamila Andini became the first Southeast Asian filmmaker honored at Women in Cinema. Here is the film she carried and why it matters.

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THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU: STAR WARS RETURNS TO CINEMAS

THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU: STAR WARS RETURNS TO CINEMAS

Seven years after The Rise of Skywalker, Star Wars returns. The Mandalorian and Grogu hits the biggest screen possible on May 22, 2026.

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EUROPE DAY 2026 IN JAKARTA: A ROOM BUILT ON SHARED VALUES

EUROPE DAY 2026 IN JAKARTA: A ROOM BUILT ON SHARED VALUES

Europe Day 2026 was celebrated in Jakarta on May 8 with senior Indonesian ministers, EU ambassadors, and ASEAN leaders gathered at Ayana Midplaza Hotel.

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HUTAN KOTA BY PLATARAN: ADD THIS TO YOUR JAKARTA LIST

HUTAN KOTA BY PLATARAN: ADD THIS TO YOUR JAKARTA LIST

A 3.2-hectare city forest inside GBK where skyline views, Indonesian dining, and stillness coexist. Hutan Kota by Plataran is Jakarta's best surprise.

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 THE WEEKND IS COMING TO JAKARTA: AFTER HOURS TIL DAWN 2026

THE WEEKND IS COMING TO JAKARTA: AFTER HOURS TIL DAWN 2026

The Weeknd brings After Hours Til Dawn: The Final Leg Before Shutdown to Jakarta International Stadium on September 26 and 27, 2026.

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INDONESIA IS AT CANNES FILM FESTIVAL 2026. HERE IS WHY

INDONESIA IS AT CANNES FILM FESTIVAL 2026. HERE IS WHY

Indonesia premieres four short films at Cannes Film Festival 2026, the world's most prestigious cinema event. Meet the films and the stories they carry.

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 INDONESIA RETURNS TO VENICE BIENNALE 2026 WITH 21 ETCHINGS

INDONESIA RETURNS TO VENICE BIENNALE 2026 WITH 21 ETCHINGS

After six years away, Indonesia is back at Venice Biennale 2026 with Printing the Unprinted, 21 etchings across the walls of a Venetian printmaking school.

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GOLD GALA 2026: INDONESIA SHOWS UP AND SHOWS OUT IN LA

GOLD GALA 2026: INDONESIA SHOWS UP AND SHOWS OUT IN LA

Agnez Mo, no na, and Joe Taslim all showed up at Gold Gala 2026 in Los Angeles. Here is what Indonesia brought to the Asian Pacific Met Gala.

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MET GALA 2026: THE ARTWORKS BEHIND FASHION'S BEST LOOKS

MET GALA 2026: THE ARTWORKS BEHIND FASHION'S BEST LOOKS

At Met Gala 2026, the red carpet became a gallery. From Nefertiti to Klimt's Woman in Gold, here are the artworks behind the best looks.

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WELCOME CLUBS INTERNATIONAL: INDONESIA HOSTS WCI 2026

WELCOME CLUBS INTERNATIONAL: INDONESIA HOSTS WCI 2026

Welcome Clubs International held its 17th Biennial Conference in Jakarta, Yogyakarta, and Bali in April 2026. Here is why Indonesia was chosen.

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AGNES ADITYA RAHAJENG WINS THE PUTERI INDONESIA 2026 CROWN

AGNES ADITYA RAHAJENG WINS THE PUTERI INDONESIA 2026 CROWN

Agnes Rahajeng makes history as Puteri Indonesia 2026, bringing a renewed spirit of Indonesian women through achievement, social awareness, and a global vision

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MAX ALEXANDER: A YOUNG DESIGNER MAKING WAVES AT PFW 2026

MAX ALEXANDER: A YOUNG DESIGNER MAKING WAVES AT PFW 2026

An inspiring story of Max Alexander, a 10-year-old designer who made history at Paris Fashion Week with creative, imaginative, and sustainable collections

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MICHAEL MOVIE: THE JOURNEY FROM CHILDHOOD TO GLOBAL ICON

MICHAEL MOVIE: THE JOURNEY FROM CHILDHOOD TO GLOBAL ICON

The biopic Michael traces Michael Jackson’s journey from child star to global icon, highlighting his musical transformation and legendary moments

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   PSSI AWARDS 2026: CELEBRATING 95 YEARS OF INDONESIAN FOOTBALL

PSSI AWARDS 2026: CELEBRATING 95 YEARS OF INDONESIAN FOOTBALL

PSSI Awards 2026 marks its debut after 95 years, honoring Indonesian football figures who have excelled and inspired.

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5 INDONESIAN WOMEN ARTISTS NAMED FINALISTS FOR THE 10TH MAX MARA ART PRIZE FOR WOMEN

5 INDONESIAN WOMEN ARTISTS NAMED FINALISTS FOR THE 10TH MAX MARA ART PRIZE FOR WOMEN

These five artists redefine contemporary art, blending tradition, innovation, and personal narratives on the global stage

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AMNA AL QUBAISI IS MAKING HISTORY AS THE FIRST WOMAN TO COMPETE IN THE PRO CLASS OF THE PORSCHE CARRERA CUP ASIA

AMNA AL QUBAISI IS MAKING HISTORY AS THE FIRST WOMAN TO COMPETE IN THE PRO CLASS OF THE PORSCHE CARRERA CUP ASIA

An Emirati racer breaks new ground on Asia’s elite racing stage, redefining representation in motorsport

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