| March 10, 2010
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Rainy afternoon, evening today in Jakarta
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The state weather agency forecasts that rain will fall in most areas of Greater Jakarta in the afternoon and evening on Wednesday.
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| March 09, 2010
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Heavy Rains to Hit Jakarta, Says Weather Agency
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Heavy rain will hit Jakarta today and tonight, the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency predicted on Tuesday. Rain is expected in all five areas of Jakarta.
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| March 09, 2010
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Java Jazz: The Best Show in Town
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The Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival wrapped up on Sunday night with electric performances by Brian Lynch, Gugun Blues Shelter and Arturo O’Farrill. The festival featured dynamic performances, music workshops and even a surprise visit from the Yudhoyonos, who were spotted with their entourage grooving to Diane Warren’s set on Saturday night. Here are some of the festival’s most notable highlights.
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| March 08, 2010
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Bali Tradition Inspires World Event to Battle Global Warming
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On March 21, Indonesia will enjoy four hours of complete silence — that is, if everyone in the country participates in the third annual “World Day of Silence.”
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| March 08, 2010
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Two protests in Jakarta today
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Two protests will be held in Jakarta on Monday, the City Police Traffic Management Center said.
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| March 08, 2010
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You’re Invited to Sale of the Season
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Indonesian fashionistas are now free to pick up the hottest in hand-picked items at more than 50 percent off the retail price.
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| March 08, 2010
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The new cult of jazz
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Jazz, unlike rock and roll, is not the type of music to die for. It is very unlikely jazz will ever draw serious devotion and adulation from its fans.
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| March 04, 2010
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Lenovo is back with renewed tenacity
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Among the world’s suppliers of computers, Lenovo seems to have failed to consistently maintain its presence in Indonesia in the past.
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| March 04, 2010
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Java jazz: ‘Biggest’ festival ready to jazz up Jakarta
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The much-awaited AXIS Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival is set to rock Jakartans from Friday to Sunday.
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| March 02, 2010
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Indonesia Plans Chile Quake Aid
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Indonesia is consulting with Chile on how to best help it recover from this weekend’s massive 8.8 earthquake there.
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| March 02, 2010
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Nokia Can See the Future in Free Apps
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Everybody likes to get something for free, as Nokia is well aware. That is why the world leader in mobile phones sales is giving application-thirsty smart phone users free music and free maps — and in the process, giving BlackBerry and iPhone a run for their money.
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| March 02, 2010
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Kapow! Bam! Batman and Superman Smash Comics Sales Records
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Even through his shaded glasses, Tim Burton clearly was wide-eyed.
The famed “Batman” director motioned toward the crowd at San Diego Comic-Con and said, “I can’t believe just how big it’s gotten.” He was referring not just to the physical size of last year’s convention, but also to the existential sense of the comics world itself: The scene was shining a white-hot Bat light on just how massive comics have become as a financial force.
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| March 02, 2010
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Lennor Boutique Revamps Batik
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Fashion designer Lenny Agustin’s new collection, “Dazzling Moments,” has breathed new life into traditional Indonesian textiles.
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| March 01, 2010
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Andrei Aksana : Words for the widows
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Best-selling author Andrei Aksana is using his latest novel, Janda-janda Kosmopolitan (Cosmopolitan Widows), to tackle the stigma that still shrouds divorcees in Indonesia.
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| February 26, 2010
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Yahoo Goes Tweet
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Yahoo! Inc., owner of the popular U.S. search engine, will offer Twitter content on its Web sites including mail, homepage and sports as it expands cooperation with social-networking providers.
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