WTF
‘Male Coffee’ Confiscated for Containing Erectile Dysfunction Drug
“Male coffee” brands are advertised as “herbal” drinks for men who want to increase their sex drives.
Ikhwan Hastanto
3.9.22
Asia
We Asked Men Who Make Their Vehicles Really Loud: Why?
Many of them are now ashamed of their loud past.
Ikhwan Hastanto
2.23.22
Social Media
You Can Pay These People To Erase Your Past Online
They help delete everything from cringey Facebook photos to nudes posted without consent.
Ikhwan Hastanto
2.14.22
indonesia
Guy Threatens To Sue KFC When His Burger Didn’t Look Like the One on the Menu
He said the chicken burger he got “didn’t look like the picture at all.”
Ikhwan Hastanto
11.23.21
indonesia
This Couple Can’t Get Their Son’s Birth Certificate Because He Has 18 Names
They said the names contained hopes and prayers for their son’s future.
Ikhwan Hastanto
10.14.21
Social Experiment
I Replied to Those Annoying Spam Messages for a Week
All I wanted was a new friend, but spammers only cared about my money.
Ikhwan Hastanto
10.4.21
indonesia
Dozens Die in Horrific Fire in Overcrowded Prison
It broke out while inmates in the Indonesian jail were sleeping.
Ikhwan Hastanto
9.8.21
free speech
Murals Mysteriously Cropping Up in Indonesia Puzzle Authorities
Free speech advocates fear the public space for voicing dissent is shrinking in the Southeast Asian nation.
Anthony Esguerra
Ikhwan Hastanto
8.25.21
indonesia
Police Investigate Viral Photo of COVID Test Result Street Food Wrapping
A local health agency insists results were sent digitally, but speculated the paper could have been printed out.
Ikhwan Hastanto
7.28.21
GAMES
Indonesia May Ban Fortnite. Players Say the Government Is Overreacting.
“Banning the game is way too extreme, since Fortnite has a huge fan base in Indonesia.”
Anthony Esguerra
Ikhwan Hastanto
7.7.21
TOURISM
Bali Police Scour Porn Videos to Find Out Where They Were Illegally Shot
“Welcome to our new porn villa,” a screenshot from one of the clips said.
Anthony Esguerra
Ikhwan Hastanto
6.7.21
Coronavirus
This Tribal Community in Indonesia Claims To Be COVID-Free
The Baduy people are known for their isolation, one factor that could have helped them avoid infection.
Ikhwan Hastanto
1.26.21
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