Tag: journalism
When tourists become the attraction
Jaipur is home to many insta-worthy sights but Indian tourists are coming to the Pink City for more than pictures with the brilliant architecture, ... Read More
Hear We Learn
Stigma and inadequate early education plague the disabled community of Indonesia, causing a huge drop-out rate in the country's young disabled students. However, one Montessori ... Read More
Anies elected Governor after divisive election campaign
Anies Baswedan has defeated Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (Ahok) for the powerful position of Governor of the Province of Jakarta, after a long and tension-filled race. ... Read More
MRT to alleviate Jakarta’s notorious traffic soon
It’s taken almost 40 years since its conception, but the Jakarta Mass Rail Transport (MRT) is finally on its way to completion. With estimates that ... Read More
Religion Is Reflected in Architecture
Clean cut lines and geometric shapes envelope over 27,000 square feet of prime real estate in Central Jakarta. The Istiqlal Mosque is not only a ... Read More
Unity in Diversity: Exploring Fatahillah Square
Busker entertains locals in Fatahillah Square. In the 16th century, a commander for the Sultanate of Demak named Fatahillah recaptured the Old Town of Jakarta from ... Read More
Stories of Mumbai
By Kate Sheahan In a city of 12 million people, addressing some of the world's most polarising issues might seem like a huge task. These ... Read More
Radio documentary: That Time of the Month
By Anna Levy Shame. We’ve all felt it. In most cases, the everyday shame we feel is usually because of what we’ve done, but what ... Read More
A City Reborn: Relics of Old Mumbai
“It is said that architecture is a reflection of society, and as far as this quote is there, nowadays Mumbai is losing the sense of ... Read More
Cricket in India: It’s not a sport, it’s a religion
It is recognised as the second largest religion in India - and some argue that is undoubtedly the first. It may come as a shock ... Read More
Ekta Wassan on the ABC’s of Indian etiquette
By Kate Sheahan Hidden inside the Hyatt Regency hotel in Mumbai is the bespoke academy of style in India, the Wasan Knowledge Hub. The finishing ... Read More
Mumbai: an introduction
By Sophie Wright Mumbai is big. It’s chaotic. The streets are dirty. It smells horrendous. But it's all part of the city's charm. FULL STORY ... Read More