Lifestyle & Entertaiment

From Insecurity to Hope: Two Students Write Books to Support Children Battling Cancer

JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com—At an age when many children spend their free time playing games or scrolling through social media, Lea and Aksara chose a different way to express what mattered to them. They wrote books. Rather than treating the project as just another school assignment, the two sixth-grade students used their writing to share personal experiences […]

Cap Kaki Tiga Anak Encourages Outdoor Play During School Holidays

As Indonesian children begin their school holidays, Cap Kaki Tiga Anak is encouraging parents to let their kids spend more time outdoors. The campaign highlights the importance of active play for children's physical and emotional development while addressing parents' concerns about dehydration and heat-related health issues.

Darya-Varia and Mayapada Hospital Bandung Launch Wound Care Center

PT Darya-Varia Laboratoria Tbk (DVLA) and Mayapada Hospital have partnered to launch a modern, internationally standardized Wound Care Center at Mayapada Hospital Bandung. The center offers integrated and comprehensive treatments for chronic, acute, and aesthetic wounds—such as diabetic ulcers, post-surgical wounds, and keloids—utilizing advanced technologies like Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) and modern dressings. Managed by a multidisciplinary medical team and supported by specialized Wound Care Educators, this collaboration aims to address the high rate of wound infections in Indonesia, prevent complications, and improve patient quality of life. Additionally, Darya-Varia continues to champion healthcare education through its Medical Science Center (MSC) electronic library,

Oesman Effendi Exhibition Reexamines Artist’s Legacy in Indonesian Modern Art

JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com — As part of the celebrations for Jakarta’s 499th anniversary, the Museum and Cultural Heritage Division of the Indonesian National Gallery has collaborated with the OE Foundation to present an exhibition titled Oesman Effendi (1919–1985): Archives and Works. Head of the Museum and Cultural Heritage Division, Indira Estiyanti Nurjadin, said the exhibition forms […]

Born from Mountains, Memories, and Loss: The Making of Petaka Gunung Welirang

JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com — A hiking experience, stories passed down among climbers, and a series of vivid dreams following a research trip became the foundation of the horror film Petaka Gunung Welirang. More than a tale of supernatural terror, the film serves as a tribute to hikers who never returned from their journeys. The idea for […]

Bernadya Releases New Album Semoga Hanya di Mimpi, Explores the Theme of Cherophobia

JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com—Singer-songwriter Bernadya officially released her second full-length album, Semoga Hanya di Mimpi (Hopefully Only in a Dream), on Wednesday (June 24, 2026). Released through JUNI Records, the album marks Bernadya’s latest solo project following the success of her debut album, Sialnya, Hidup Harus Tetap Berjalan (Unfortunately, Life Must Go On). Bernadya said the album […]

Daewoong Urges Diabetes Patients to Control LDL Cholesterol to Prevent Heart Disease

Daewoong Pharmaceutical Indonesia and Siloam Hospitals Surabaya are raising awareness about the hidden risks of diabetes, emphasizing that controlling blood sugar alone is not enough. Experts say managing LDL cholesterol and kidney health is equally critical to preventing serious complications such as heart attacks, stroke, and kidney disease.

Prambanan Jazz and Other Music Festival July 2026, Worth to Attend

JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com—Music lovers have plenty of exciting concerts and music festivals 2026 to look forward to throughout July 2026. From the prestigious annual Prambanan Jazz Festival to Brian McKnight’s solo concerts and several other highly anticipated live performances, there is no shortage of entertainment this month. One of the most notable events is Prambanan Jazz […]

Indonesia, a Paradise for Muslim-Friendly Travel: 10 Must-Visit Destinations

JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com — As the country with the world’s largest Muslim population, Indonesia stands at a pivotal moment in shaping the future of global Muslim-friendly tourism. Across its vast archipelago, destinations continue to evolve to meet the expectations of Muslim travelers seeking comfort, convenience, and peace of mind in practicing their faith while traveling. These […]

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