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Hotel Borobudur Jakarta Welcomes Mr. David Richard O’Hanlon as New General Manager
In continuous efforts to enhance its service and quality, Hotel Borobudur Jakarta introduces Mr. David Richard O’Hanlon as its new General Manager. With an illustrious career encompassing leadership positions in prestigious 4 and 5-star establishments globally, such as Marriott, Sheraton, Dusit and Swiss-Belhotel International, Mr. O’Hanlons arrives with a wealth of experience, poised to elevate
UOB Indonesia Announces the 14th UOB Painting of the Year Competition
UOB Indonesia has announced the commencement of its 14th UOB Painting of the Year (POY) competition as they invite both emerging and established artists to showcase their creative prowess. The competition is open to the public until 2 August 2024 and stands as a commitment from UOB Indonesia to continue fostering artistic growth and excellence
Ashley Tugu Tani: Jakarta’s Brand New Hotel Brings the Charm of 19th Century Britain
Located in the vibrant area of Tugu Tani in the centre of the city, Ashley Tugu Tani is set to unveil the graceful beauty of the discerning British culture through its hotel’s design and facilities. The hotel facilitates both business and leisure travellers with convenient surroundings in the heart of tourist attractions. A new 4-star
British School Jakarta Achieves Record-Breaking Diversity with Spectacular Dance Event
The British School Jakarta (BSJ) proudly announces a groundbreaking achievement recognized by the Museum Rekor Dunia Indonesia (MURI) held on 19 April 2024. As part of its 50th anniversary celebration, BSJ orchestrated a record-breaking dance event, bringing together over 1,800 students and staff representing more than 50 nationalities. The event took place on the school’s
The Legend Lives On: Hotel Indonesia Kempinski Jakarta Embraces History with New Annual Campaign
In April 2024, Hotel Indonesia Kempinski Jakarta announced the launch of its ‘Legend Lives On’ campaign, a year-long celebration of Indonesia’s vibrant culture and history. This initiative reflects the hotel’s enduring commitment to showcasing the country’s rich history while looking towards a promising future. As part of the campaign, the hotel will be introducing several
Beacon Academy’s Art Exhibition ‘RAW’ Showcases Students’ Artistic Talents
From 2 to 4 April 2024, an impressive collection of student-made artworks were put on display at Beacon Academy as part of an annual exhibition titled ‘RAW’. Vibrant paintings and impressive sculptures enlivened the school grounds and captured the unique perspectives and passions of their creators. For Beacon Academy, providing platforms for a broad range
Scholars of Sustenance Tackles Food Waste in Jakarta
In a world where abundance coexists with scarcity, with one-third of global food production ending up in landfills while one billion people suffer from hunger daily, the issue of food distribution has become a critical concern for humanitarian and environmental efforts. Scholar of Sustenance (SOS) emerges with an answer to achieve food equity within society.
PHM Hotels Honoured with Green Hotel Awards at the ASEAN Tourism Award 2024
The four-brands under PHM Hotels, namely The Haven Bali Seminyak, The 101 Bali Fontana Seminyak, The 101 Jakarta Sedayu Darmawangsa, and The 101 Yogyakarta Tugu have been honoured with the award of the ASEAN Green Hotel for excellent sustainability. The awards were presented by the Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy, Sandiaga Uno, during The
Experience the Extraordinary: Singapore’s ‘Made in Singapore’ Campaign
The bustling streets of Bundaran HI are currently buzzing with something extraordinary as a captivating series of 3D animatronic videos displayed on electronic billboards along MH Thamrin Streets are set to draw viewers’ attention into the heart of Singapore’s charm. Singapore, a city known for its blend of modernity and tradition, is showcasing its charm
Spice Islands Distilling Co. Introduces ‘Nusantara Cold Brew Java Cream’
Indonesia’s craft distillery scene has been on the rise, and leading it is Spice Islands Distilling Co. This boutique distillery has quickly made a name for itself, becoming Indonesia’s first true craft distillery. Winning over 28 medals and awards, including recognition in the international markets such as Singapore, Germany and Australia, Spice Islands Distilling Co.
GALLERIA Unveils Premium Haven of Building Supplies in Jakarta’s PIK
In response to the surging demands in Indonesia’s flourishing property market, particularly for premium properties in bustling cities like Jakarta, GALLERIA has taken a bold step by opening its latest store in the vibrant Pantai Indah Kapuk (PIK) area of North Jakarta. This move is proof of the brand’s commitment to providing functional and aesthetically
ASCOTT Indonesia Regional JABOBEK Celebrates World Environmental Education Day at S.O.S. Cibubur Villages
On 26 January 2024, ASCOTT Indonesia Regional JABOBEK (Jakarta Bogor Bekasi) head over to to SOS Villages Cibubur to raise awareness about environmental issues, foster a sense of responsibility, and empower youth with the knowledge to make sustainable choices. The visit commemorated World Environmental Education Day and was part of the group’s commitment to environmental
Samsonite Recycle Park, A Pulic Space Fashioned Out of Recycled Luggage
Samsonite Indonesia revives Hang Tuah Park in Kebayoran Baru with artistic installations made of recycled used luggage materials. On 8 February 2024, visitors were officially welcomed to enjoy Samsonite Recycle Park and enjoy the shade as well as facilities that benefit the community. The park’s installations were created in collaboration with WERGUD, a creative agency
