1+ week, 1+ day ago   (61+ words) ObserverID “I am no longer accepting the things I cannot change. I am changing the things I cannot accept.” – Angela Davis Angela Yvonne Davis (born January 26, 1944) is an American Marxist feminist political activist, philosopher, academic, author and social theorist....

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (395+ words) Jakarta, IO – Budi Doremi is back. Still singing about love, but with a plot twist: this time, it’s not about someone else. It’s about you, and why it’s time to stop settling for being someone’s second choice. With his latest…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (149+ words) ObserverID Jakarta, IO — Visitors observe artworks at the As All Gather in Commons exhibition at D Gallerie in Barito, Jakarta (Aug. 28). The exhibition features 42 works by five women artists, presenting diverse narratives about women’s lives, memories and domestic spaces. The…...

2+ week, 21+ hour ago   (765+ words) In the landscape of Indonesian literature, few figures stand as firmly, as consistently, and as courageously as Taufiq Ismail. For more than six decades, he has been a poet of conscience — a writer who uses language not merely to describe…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (145+ words) ObserverID Jakarta, IO — Dancers perform traditional dances during the Betawi Creative Dance Festival and Competition at the Jakarta Arts Building (Aug. 27). The festival served not only as a competition but also as a platform to promote and preserve traditional Betawi…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (288+ words) Jakarta, IO – To commemorate the 81st Indonesian Independence Day, PT Yili Indonesia Dairy, in collaboration with the Waroeng Imaji Foundation, organized an initiative to share happiness with children living in flats (Rusunawa). During this event, Yili distributed 2,000 packs of Joyday ice…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (230+ words) Pagelaran Sabang Merauke 2026 Spotlights Women’s Narratives and Archipelago’s Cultural Wealth Independent Observer Pagelaran Sabang Merauke 2026 Spotlights Women’s Narratives and Archipelago’s Cultural Wealth Jakarta, IO –The Pagelaran Sabang Merauke 2026 has returned with a colossal art performance blending the…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (97+ words) Independent Observer Elevating dominoes from folk game to national sport Jakarta, IO – Participants compete in a domino sports tournament in Jakarta (Aug. 21). The event was held to celebrate the 81st anniversary of Indonesia’s independence as well as promoting dominoes as a…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (236+ words) These two concerts will be Andrea Bocelli’s only public performances in Southeast Asia in 2026, making Indonesia the exclusive destination in the region to experience this milestone celebration. Presented across two remarkable settings, the concerts offer audiences from Indonesia and across…...