TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Indonesia is vying to become a member of UNESCO‘s Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage for the 2026-2030 term. The announcement was made during UNESCO’s 224th Executive Board Session in Paris on Thursday, April 23, 2026, local time, as part of efforts to strengthen the country’s global cultural diplomacy. Indonesian…
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – The Australia-Indonesia Film Festival (FSAI) makes its return this year. The festival’s 11th edition showcases seven curated films aimed at bolstering cultural exchange and collaboration between Indonesia and Australia. The event is scheduled to run from May 8 to 23, 2026, across 11 Indonesian cities: Jakarta, Manado, Semarang, Medan, Bogor, Makassar, Surabaya, Kupang,…
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TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – The Hammersonic Festival 2026 will still be held as scheduled, but in a revised “private festival” format, meaning it will no longer be open to the public and will only be accessible by invitation. Organizer Ravel Entertainment also announced a refund mechanism for ticket holders who choose not to attend. “The decisions we…
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Indonesia’s Maternal Mortality Rate (MMR) has reached 189 per 100,000 live births, a stark figure considering the 2029 target is set at 77. Furthermore, more than 36,000 new cases of cervical cancer have been diagnosed, resulting in over 21,000 deaths—a tragedy equivalent to one woman dying every 25 minutes. The Chairperson of the…
Why small choices — especially about plastic — still matter By Carrie Dunlea Earth Day may have passed by the time this hits your doorstep, but its message shouldn’t be confined to a single date on the calendar. Since its launch in 1970, when millions of Americans rallied around environmental concerns, Earth Day has served…
Benarasi sari | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement In a country where stories were once told not in ink but in thread, carved in wood, and painted in pigment, craft has always been more than ornament. It is memory, labour, and legacy, carried across generations. Anvaya, a curated exhibition of India’s living craft traditions, arrives in…
Karen lost more than 14 stone, saying: “I can’t believe it’s actually been so simple. I’ve not felt deprived along the way.” This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Karen Haffernan has shared her weight loss journey after losing more than 13 stone(Image:…
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Travel experts advise taking a photo of your luggage before handing it over to airport staff. Although it may sound trivial, this serves as a form of self-protection and helps reduce the risk of loss. Rob Merlin, a travel advisor from SmartFlyer, explained the significance of luggage photos, especially when the bag cannot be…
An AI analyser instantly captures your face and analyses your skin, revealing key concerns with accuracy | Photo Credit: Siva Saravanan S AI skin analysis? It sounded like the perfect opportunity to learn more about my skin and hone my skincare routine. “Our analyser instantly captures your face and analyses your skin, revealing key concerns…
