Written by Aprilia Mona Do you miss eating authentic Indonesian food, but bored of what Lucky Plaza has to offer? This restaurant is definitely worth a try if you are ever craving for home food. Dapur Jen’s is a quaint little restaurant located at a shophouse in Kandahar Street. The food served here is unmistakably [...]
Written by Lupita Witono From 28 to 31 March 2012, the National Museum of Singapore showcased Merdeka!, a special focus of six major film works by acclaimed Indonesian directors from two different eras: Usmar Ismail and Garin Nugroho. Regarded as the father of Indonesia cinema, Mr. Ismail started PERFINI, the first wholly Indonesian-owned film company [...]
Oleh Edwin Eduardo Kalisaran Saya menulis ini untuk mengungkapkan perasaan saya yang cukup berkecamuk melihat berita-berita demonstrasi yang dilakukan oleh sesama mahasiswa di Indonesia perihal rencana kenaikan harga BBM. Perasaan sedih, kecewa, khawatir dan gemas, semua bercampur. Saya sendiri adalah mahasiswa Indonesia yang kebetulan tidak menimba ilmu di Indonesia. Akan tetapi saya, dan saya percaya, [...]
Oleh Gary Evano Daniel Wacana pemerintah Republik Indonesia untuk menaikkan harga bahan bakar minyak (BBM) subsidi kerap menjadi topik yang hangat, baik di media konvensional, internet maupun di perbincangan sehari-hari. Jelas saja, kenaikan harga ini tentu memberikan pengaruh langsung yang cukup terasa bagi seluruh lapisan masyarakat. Efek langsung yang ditakuti adalah inflasi dan kesejahteraan rakyat [...]
Written by Raisa Tanawi Photography by Shirley Damian When we came to Singapore Indoor Stadium on February 28, my friends and I were utterly surprised on how – finally! – there are concertgoers who are 24 and above. The stadium is usually the venue for K-pop concerts, and if you juxtapose this audience with that [...]
Oleh Anastarsia Hartanto Tanggal 24 Desember 2011 lalu, Gramedia di seluruh Indonesia digemparkan oleh buku baru Raditya Dika. Para penggemar buku dari penulis kocak ini pasti sudah bikin tanda di kalender mereka dan langsung menyerbu Gramedia terdekat: nggak sedikit yang keburu kehabisan bukunya! Sama seperti judul-judul buku sebelumnya yang cukup unik, judul buku kali ini [...]
PPIS’ annual inter-school sporting event will be held this weekend. What do the teams think of their chances? By Alexander Lieman
The latest work of emerging playwright Agnes Christina fuses theatre and film, in collaboration with Indonesian filmmaker Nicholas Yudifar.
Singapore, get ready to be awakened by another Tony Award-winning musical! After “Wicked” graced the audiences over at Marina Bay Sands, this time it is the local rendition of “Spring Awakening” (SA). Debuting as an off-Broadway production in 2006, it won eight Tony Awards, including Best Musical, while receiving three other nominations in 2007. We [...]
Written by Putra Muskita So we went to Laneway Festival 2012 last Sunday at Fort Canning Park, and let me just say this: it was a weekend well spent. First of all, we’d like to thank Mother Nature because despite some light drizzles at around 5pm, it didn’t rain at all! (Although the heat was [...]
