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Medicine for a sick system
By: Elizabeth Pisani A young girl helps her mother at a medicine stall in a market in Bowae, Flores. Inappropriate self-treatment has led to very high levels of...
Challenging times for big tobacco
Can the industry’s political and financial resources continue to stall important regulatory change?
Youth employment prospects and aspirations
Young Indonesians display considerable resourcefulness in coping with difficult pathways into work, but more comprehensive policies are needed to improve their job...
Heaven of Northern Toba, a personal view
By: Andri Permana Most of people assume that except Toba Lake, North Sumatra has no other exoticism that is worth visiting. Most people think that the region of North...
Book on Indonesian Pearls
Pearls are the most ancient and extraordinary gems known to humankind. Miracles of nature created by a living animal, they have mesmerized us since time immemorial. And...
Photobook on Poison
This book is a poison—delivering visual interpretation about sex and death. Sex and death is a nature of being: sex is the gate to the birth and death stands at the...
Sea Turtle Guard below Yogyakarta
By: Ari Susanto Amid a sunny day at Samas beach of Bantul, Yogyakarta, Rujito digs black sand in a planted concrete pot with his two palms slowly. It is the time...
Bali Time
Being a tourist can be a tiring business. An average itinerary includes getting up early to catch the free buffet breakfast, rushing off to see some sights, shopping for...
Introduction to Kuala Lumpur
By: Melissa Lin Kuala Lumpur is a city with a unique character. The architectural styles, food, flavors and people in KL reflect her many different facets and faces....
Toba Festival Hotspots on Samosir Island
Around 75.000 years ago an enormous volcanic eruption created Lake Toba. It is the largest lake in Southeast Asia and in some places it is about 450 meters deep. The...
