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Looking Back at Golf Island PIK’s Grand Ramadan Festivities
To welcome this year’s Lebaran holiday, Pantai Indah Kapuk (PIK) presented a series of events and fun activities for families and friends. The festivities of the Ramadan season, especially in Golf Island PIK, started in early April 2023 with colourful decorations and weekly thematic events. Anwar Arifin Salim, Director of Operating Units, Amantara – Agung
80 Proof Ultra: New Dining and Nightlife Entertainment in BSD
After its triumph in 80 Proof Bar and Club in Pantai Indah Kapuk (PIK), 80 Proof is branching out to open a new club in Bumi Serpong Damai (BSD) with 80 Proof Ultra. Bringing a modern and high-end club scene to BSD, 80 Proof Ultra is determined to continue its legacy as a leader in
Pedestrians Prioritised: Transit Oriented Development to Change the Jakarta Experience
Since Jakarta’s Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) became operational in 2019, it has opened up new opportunities in and around each of its stations. Developments have already begun to make them into areas of activity and integration for both pedestrians and other public transportation. NOW! Jakarta speaks to President Director of PT Integrasi Transit Jakarta (or
Binus School Sends Students to International Leadership Conference
In an effort to give students invaluable international learning experiences, Binus School and its branches from Simprug, Serpong, Bekasi and Semarang sent their students as delegates in The Asia Pacific Young Leaders Convention (APYLC) 2023. APYLC 2023 was hosted in St. Paul’s Collegiate School in Hamilton, New Zealand from 12-16th April 2023. APYLC is a
Central Market PIK Celebrates Pivotal Sustainability Milestone
The one-stop shopping destination, Central Market PIK, recently celebrated an historical achievement: becoming the first retail building in Indonesia to attain the EDGE Advanced Certificate, a global benchmark in building sustainability. Located at the heart of Golf Island, Pantai Indah Kapuk (PIK), this eco-lifestyle hub presents an array of numerous new experiences in one centralised
The Sultan Hotel & Residence Jakarta ‘Shares the Happiness of Ramadan’ with Community
In the sharing and giving spirit of Ramadan, The Sultan Hotel & Residence Jakarta held an iftar event with children of the Al Furgon & Aisyiyah Foundation orphanages and dhuafas. The event was rolled out as part of the hotel’s effort to give back to their community, and share in the time of the holy
YELLO Hotel Manggarai’s Earth Hour Bring Environmental Awareness to the Community
Highlighting their campaign, Invest In Our Planet, Yello Hotel Manggarai celebrated the worldwide ‘Earth Hour’ movement, celebrating this important environmental awareness campaign together with the children of Chairun Nissa Orphanage; and collaborating with the environmental organisation Hutan Itu Indonesia (Forests Are Indonesia). Every year, people across the globe countdown to celebrate Earth Hour, marking this
JW Marriott Hotel Surabaya’s ‘Romance In The City’ Wedding Fair Showcase
JW Marriott Hotel Surabaya’s “Romance In The City Wedding Fair” has come to a close, leaving countless memories and happy couples in its wake. The luxurious wedding event was held on 25 & 26 March 2023, with over 55 professional wedding vendors in attendance, ready to help couples orchestrate their dream wedding. Located in the
Welcoming Ramadan in Jakarta
The holy month of Ramadan has arrived, a month when Muslims across the globe are delighted to find a sense of peace and spiritual healing, and test their strength and devotion to God. As the world’s largest Muslim country, where there are 231 million people who practice Islam (World Population Review 2021), Indonesia is a
Ascott Regional Bali Joins ‘Bali’s Biggest Clean Up 2023’ Campaign
ASCOTT properties in Bali, including 11 hotels and Serviced Apartments – Citadines, Préférence Hotels, HARRIS Hotels, FOX HARRIS Hotels, YELLO Hotels, POP! Hotels and Beachwalk Residence – held a massive beach cleaning event on the popular tourist stretch of Kuta Beach, under the initiative of “Say No To Plastic”. Held on 19 February 2023, this
A Rooftop Soirée: NOW! Jakarta’s Annual Community Party Returns
On the evening of 15th February 2023, NOW! Jakarta hosted its first Annual Community Party after a long three year hiatus. Returning with a real bang, guests were invited to one of Jakarta’s hottest new venues, the Cafe Cali Rooftop Day Club at The Orient Hotel Jakarta. More than 170 people attended the event, including
Food and Beverage Specialist Benjamin Paetz Joins InterContinental Jakarta Pondok Indah
Dining is central to the experience and reputation of a hotel, and as one of Jakarta’s leading five-star luxury destinations, InterContinental Jakarta Pondok Indah wants to ensure that what they offer their guests is only the highest of standards. That’s why the hotel has recently added Benjamin Paetz to their all-star executive team, joining as
By The Sea, Pantai Indah Kapuk is Bringing the “Wave of Love” through a Vibrant Fashion Show
During the month of love and to celebrate the week of Valentine’s, By the Sea PIK seized the moment by holding a fashion show titled “Wave of Love”, featuring numerous fashion houses from talented and rising Indonesian designers. Presented on Sunday, 11 February 2023 at the Cambodia Atrium, BTS PIK, the “Wave of Love” showcased