Good News From Indonesia

Mengintegrasikan Konsep “CSR” Sejak Awal Membangun Usaha Istilah Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) biasanya diasosiasikan dengan perusahaan-perusahaan besar deengan multi million dollar aset. Tapi Titik Winarti punya konsepnya sendiri dalam memaknai konsep Corporate Social Responsibility dalam menjalankan bisnisnya. Konsep inilah yang akhirnya membawa Titik untuk berpidato di depan Sidang Umum PBB dalam International Year of Microcredit [...]

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Teenager Meeghan Henry seems like a young woman in a hurry. A university student and accomplished singer, the Indonesian-born 17-year-old is also the current Miss Teen Asia USA. California-based Meeghan balances the work that comes with the title, an ambitious music career and her work load at the University of La Verne in California, where [...]

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It takes whole teams of people to create the subtle details of animated characters in movies. The redness of cheeks, the hairs on necks and the expressiveness of eyes are all the result of armies of digital laborers whose collaborative efforts create movie magic but whose names are buried deep in the credits. The animators [...]

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Indonesian photographer Shikhei Goh has won the prestigious 2011 National Geographic Photography Contest with a spectacular image of a dragonfly in the rain in Riau. According to reports, Goh will receive $10,000 and have his winning image published in the international edition of National Geographic magazine. Goh, who won the grand prize as well as [...]

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Traditionally, the only roles available to women in Indonesia were “masak, macak dan manak” (cooking, dressing up and bearing children). But today, this is far from the truth. With better education and increased opportunities, Indonesian women are taking more active roles. They are now leaders, motivators and key decision-makers in their families, businesses and society. [...]

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Jumat siang itu saya sedang membaca kolom di sebuah koran dengan judul yang menyinggung tentang pluralisme di Indonesia, ternyata kolom itu merupakan hasil tulisan dari seorang warga Amerika Serikat yang tinggal di Michigan. Sepanjang tulisan itu saya perhatikan sepertinya ia mengagumi Indonesia yang bisa bersatu dengan segala keragaman yang ada. Saya setuju dengan tulisannya yang [...]

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In late October, when President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono announced a long-awaited Cabinet reshuffle, many analysts derided the move as reflecting little more than a desire to shore up political support in Parliament rather than a serious attempt to initiate real change. They had a point. Many party hacks, including some who had been implicated in [...]

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Train, pop rock band from San Francisco, United States, promised to bring joy when they held a concert in Jakarta on December 5, 2011. “We will come in the next few weeks to perform in Jakarta. You will feel a lot of fun and excitement,” says Train vocalist, Patrick Monahan, when talking with the International [...]

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Indonesia All-Star Team (IAST) aged 13-15 years to prove they are really worth for winning the  Intesa Sanpaolo Cup 2011, after the successful exhibition match 3-2 win over AC Milan Academy. The match kick-off at 17:30 local time, Monday, at the Centro Sportivo Pozzo took place with a fast tempo and exciting from the beginning [...]

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Hi everybody, we’d like to welcome you to our newest virtual adventure in Indonesia on 365Indonesia! Our very own dedicated-traveler team member will explore all kinds of different places in Indonesia thru out the year. That’s right, for 365 days non-stop! That’s why we call it Mad Traveling on 365Indonesia, because beside he’s nick name [...]

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