SHE KILLED A DUTCH ADMIRAL IN A DUEL THEN HISTORY FORGOT HER NAME

Real Indonesian women warriors who fought colonial forces: an admiral who killed a Dutch commander, a 73-year-old guerrilla leader, and a tax rebel.

NEW UPDATES

RATNAGANADI PARAMITA: THE NEUROSCIENTIST WHO SINGS INDONESIA'S POETRY TO THE WORLD

INSPIRING PERSONALITY | 08.25.2026

RATNAGANADI PARAMITA: THE NEUROSCIENTIST WHO SINGS INDONESIA'S POETRY TO THE WORLD

AN AMBASSADOR ASKED INDONESIA'S TOP COMPOSER TO SET URUGUAYAN POETRY TO MUSIC. HE'D NEVER HEARD THE POET'S NAME BEFORE.

DIPLOMATS | 08.25.2026

AN AMBASSADOR ASKED INDONESIA'S TOP COMPOSER TO SET URUGUAYAN POETRY TO MUSIC. HE'D NEVER HEARD THE POET'S NAME BEFORE.

JONATAN CHRISTIE IS ABOUT TO BREAK A 26-YEAR CURSE ON INDONESIAN BADMINTON AND HE DIDN'T EVEN WIN THE TOURNAMENT

SPORTS | 08.24.2026

JONATAN CHRISTIE IS ABOUT TO BREAK A 26-YEAR CURSE ON INDONESIAN BADMINTON AND HE DIDN'T EVEN WIN THE TOURNAMENT

PAGELARAN SABANG MERAUKE 2026: INSIDE THE SHOW WHERE RAISA BECAME A WARRIOR QUEEN

EVENTS + PARTIES | 08.23.2026

PAGELARAN SABANG MERAUKE 2026: INSIDE THE SHOW WHERE RAISA BECAME A WARRIOR QUEEN

THE INDONESIAN GUY WHO TURNED A BANKRUPT ITALIAN FOOTBALL CLUB INTO A CHAMPIONS LEAGUE TEAM

INSPIRING PERSONALITY | 08.23.2026

THE INDONESIAN GUY WHO TURNED A BANKRUPT ITALIAN FOOTBALL CLUB INTO A CHAMPIONS LEAGUE TEAM

STORIES

FIVE RUPIAH, FIVE BITES: THE JAJANAN PASAR EVERY INDONESIAN GREW UP ON

CULINARY | 08.22.2026

FIVE RUPIAH, FIVE BITES: THE JAJANAN PASAR EVERY INDONESIAN GREW UP ON

FOREIGNERS SAY BAHASA INDONESIA IS EASY. MOST INDONESIANS DISAGREE. HERE'S WHY THEY'RE BOTH RIGHT.

TRENDING NOW | 08.22.2026

FOREIGNERS SAY BAHASA INDONESIA IS EASY. MOST INDONESIANS DISAGREE. HERE'S WHY THEY'RE BOTH RIGHT.

MEET ZAZI BETARI, THE 14-YEAR-OLD CHASING INDONESIA'S FIRST WINTER OLYMPICS SNOWBOARD SPOT

SPORTS | 08.21.2026

MEET ZAZI BETARI, THE 14-YEAR-OLD CHASING INDONESIA'S FIRST WINTER OLYMPICS SNOWBOARD SPOT

JOE TASLIM JUST JOINED CHRIS HEMSWORTH IN

ENTERTAINMENT | 08.20.2026

JOE TASLIM JUST JOINED CHRIS HEMSWORTH IN "EXTRACTION 3" AND HE'S NOT THE ONLY BIG NAME

WASTRA INDONESIA: NOT EVERY TRADITIONAL CLOTH IS BATIK

ART + CULTURE | 08.19.2026

WASTRA INDONESIA: NOT EVERY TRADITIONAL CLOTH IS BATIK

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SPOTLIGHT

A GOLDEN CARRIAGE, EIGHT HORSES, AND ONE 17-YEAR-OLD: INSIDE INDONESIA'S 81ST INDEPENDENCE DAY

COUNTRY SPECIAL | 08.17.2026

A GOLDEN CARRIAGE, EIGHT HORSES, AND ONE 17-YEAR-OLD: INSIDE INDONESIA'S 81ST INDEPENDENCE DAY

BEST INDONESIAN COFFEE 2026: GAYO COFFEE TOPS THE WORLD

COUNTRY SPECIAL | 08.07.2026

BEST INDONESIAN COFFEE 2026: GAYO COFFEE TOPS THE WORLD

FORK AND KNIFE ETIQUETTE SIGNALS: WHAT'S REAL AND WHAT'S JUST A VIRAL INSTAGRAM CHART

TIPS & TRICK | 08.05.2026

FORK AND KNIFE ETIQUETTE SIGNALS: WHAT'S REAL AND WHAT'S JUST A VIRAL INSTAGRAM CHART

JAKARTA OFFICIALLY RANKS ASEAN'S 2ND SAFEST CITY IN 2026

COUNTRY SPECIAL | 07.31.2026

JAKARTA OFFICIALLY RANKS ASEAN'S 2ND SAFEST CITY IN 2026

MUHAMMADIYAH JUST BOUGHT A 500-YEAR-OLD CATHEDRAL IN SPAIN

COUNTRY SPECIAL | 07.28.2026

MUHAMMADIYAH JUST BOUGHT A 500-YEAR-OLD CATHEDRAL IN SPAIN

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SOCIETY

VEDA EGA PRATAMA MOTO3: INDONESIA'S P15-TO-P9 COMEBACK

INSPIRING PERSONALITY | 08.20.2026

VEDA EGA PRATAMA MOTO3: INDONESIA'S P15-TO-P9 COMEBACK

BILAL HASAN JUST BECAME INDONESIA'S SECOND UFC FIGHTER AND HE DID IT IN 45 SECONDS

INSPIRING PERSONALITY | 08.16.2026

BILAL HASAN JUST BECAME INDONESIA'S SECOND UFC FIGHTER AND HE DID IT IN 45 SECONDS

RIMBAUD RESIDENCY INDONESIA: A FRENCH POET'S JAVA LEGACY

DIPLOMATS | 08.11.2026

RIMBAUD RESIDENCY INDONESIA: A FRENCH POET'S JAVA LEGACY

ARIANA GRANDE REHIRES DEPOK ILLUSTRATOR FOR PETAL.

INSPIRING PERSONALITY | 08.06.2026

ARIANA GRANDE REHIRES DEPOK ILLUSTRATOR FOR PETAL.

MOROCCO THRONE DAY JAKARTA: INSIDE THE 27TH RECEPTION

DIPLOMATS | 08.04.2026

MOROCCO THRONE DAY JAKARTA: INSIDE THE 27TH RECEPTION

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SUCCESS

A MANAGEMENT DEGREE WAS SUPPOSED TO BE A SAFE BET. RIGHT NOW, IT'S THE RISKIEST ONE.

CAREER + MONEY | 08.14.2026

A MANAGEMENT DEGREE WAS SUPPOSED TO BE A SAFE BET. RIGHT NOW, IT'S THE RISKIEST ONE.

SINGCHAM UPLIFTING SCHOLARSHIP 2026: 13 STUDENTS WIN

CAREER + MONEY | 07.22.2026

SINGCHAM UPLIFTING SCHOLARSHIP 2026: 13 STUDENTS WIN

BINUS TOPS QS 2026, LEADS INDONESIA’S PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES

CAREER + MONEY | 04.20.2026

BINUS TOPS QS 2026, LEADS INDONESIA’S PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES

BRITISH COUNCIL JUST OPENED APPLICATIONS FOR INDONESIAN WOMEN

CAREER + MONEY | 04.17.2026

BRITISH COUNCIL JUST OPENED APPLICATIONS FOR INDONESIAN WOMEN

GEN Z IN INDONESIA REDEFINING SUCCESS THROUGH SIDE HUSTLES

CAREER + MONEY | 04.01.2026

GEN Z IN INDONESIA REDEFINING SUCCESS THROUGH SIDE HUSTLES

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SNAPSHOT

THE WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM JUST TOLD US WHICH JOBS SURVIVE 2030 AND WHICH DON'T

EVENTS + PARTIES | 08.21.2026

THE WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM JUST TOLD US WHICH JOBS SURVIVE 2030 AND WHICH DON'T

BRI JF3 FASHION FESTIVAL 2026: WHY INDONESIA'S BIGGEST FASHION SHOW IS GOING GLOBAL

EVENTS + PARTIES | 08.19.2026

BRI JF3 FASHION FESTIVAL 2026: WHY INDONESIA'S BIGGEST FASHION SHOW IS GOING GLOBAL

TOMOHON JAZZ FESTIVAL 2026: A NEW MUSIC FESTIVAL IS LANDING AT THE FOOT OF AN ACTIVE VOLCANO

EVENTS + PARTIES | 08.15.2026

TOMOHON JAZZ FESTIVAL 2026: A NEW MUSIC FESTIVAL IS LANDING AT THE FOOT OF AN ACTIVE VOLCANO

INSIDE ELYSIAN CURRENTS: HOW AFDS TURNED BRI JF3 FASHION FESTIVAL 2026 INTO A SOUTHEAST ASIAN COUTURE FANTASY

EVENTS + PARTIES | 08.15.2026

INSIDE ELYSIAN CURRENTS: HOW AFDS TURNED BRI JF3 FASHION FESTIVAL 2026 INTO A SOUTHEAST ASIAN COUTURE FANTASY

VOCALISTA ANGELS KLATEN WINS WORLD CHOIR GAMES 2026 TITLE

EVENTS + PARTIES | 08.14.2026

VOCALISTA ANGELS KLATEN WINS WORLD CHOIR GAMES 2026 TITLE

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