Inspired by history
Women in Aceh now have more opportunities to play public and political roles, but they still face many obstacles Eka Srimulyani Ready to lead. Many Acehnese...
My Friend the Fanatic
Review: Dhume’s efforts to understand Islam in Indonesia are coloured by his own anxieties By: Greg Fealy My Friend the Fanatic is a better book than I expected....
Muslims in Southeast Asia
Review: This new collection of essays details the ever-changing relationships between Muslims in Southeast Asia, their nations and the Middle East By: Elizabeth...
Indonesia’s New Year’s Resolution? Light another cigarette!
By: Emma Kwee Second hand smoking comes second nature in Indonesia. Where in most other countries people at the bus stop will start frowning and coughing when you light...
Twittering Traditional Medicine Recipes
By: Dalih Sembiring In the past, Indonesians who felt that they suffered from masuk angin — a condition where one feels feverish and keeps letting out gas — might...
ANAK Bali supports the education of Balinese children
ANAK means « Child » in Indonesian. We are an international organization that operates locally in several countries. ANAK, a non-profit, humanitarian and cultural...
New Year Celebrations x3 in Jogja, true tolerance & fire crackers
By: Reza Daffi Together with the rest of the world, Jogja just celebrated the coming of 2011. People thronged the streets and public spots with friends and family....
Indonesia vs Malaysia AFF Final: Laser pointers & Itching powder?
By: Dalih Sembiring Indonesia may have triumphed in six out of seven matches during the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Suzuki Cup 2010, but Malaysia won the war this...
The Hills are Alive in Malaysia: Explore Fraser’s Hill
By: Melissa Lin A favourite get away for locals and visitors alike from the sometimes unbearable heat of the Malaysian sun is Fraser’s hill. Located in Pahang, about...
Indonesia vs Malaysia on Battlefield Soccer: An Indonesian Perspective
By: Dalih Sembiring In the past few weeks, not a day has gone by without Indonesians talking or hearing about the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Suzuki Cup, in which...
