Mahisa Cempaka
WTF
This Guy Thought He Was Buying Weed. He Got Celery Instead.
Even the police couldn’t stop laughing when he reported the incident.
Mahisa Cempaka
4.6.22
indonesia
Selfie Attempt Leaves Nine Dead in Boat Accident
The tragedy in Indonesia also raised questions about safety standards.
Mahisa Cempaka
Heather Chen
5.18.21
The VICE Guide to Right Now
Indonesians Can’t Get Over These Photos of Cats in Hijabs
Traditional Muslim wear for pets are a big hit in online stores.
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Annisa Nurul Aziza
11.20.20
The VICE Guide to Right Now
Indonesian Family Commits ‘Honour Killing’ Against Teenager for Having Sex
The alleged mastermind? Her own father.
Mahisa Cempaka
5.13.20
Your Weekly Feel-Good Bulletin
The Feel-Good Bulletin: Week Of 13 April
Your dose of positivity amid the constant wave of depressing news. This week, two pandas mate for the first time and Japanese students attend a virtual graduation ceremony.
Mahisa Cempaka
4.13.20
Culture
Young Indonesians Are Relieved Their Big Weddings Are Cancelled Because of Coronavirus
For many young Indonesian couples forced to have lavish weddings, it’s a blessing.
Mahisa Cempaka
3.27.20
The VICE Guide to Right Now
Sewage Truck Explosion Splatters Poop All Over Jakarta Neighbourhood
Residents aren’t pleased that one of their neighbours runs a septic tank cleaning business from his home.
Mahisa Cempaka
3.11.20
The VICE Guide to Right Now
These Indonesian TikTokers Won’t Let Jakarta’s Floods Get in the Way of Fun
Jakarta’s yearly floods tend to bring out everyone’s political side, but some locals would rather greet the rain as nonchalantly as possible.
Mahisa Cempaka
2.27.20
Views My Own
It’s Time for Indonesia's Police to Stop Busting Unmarried Couples for Having Sex
Raids on private accommodations are commonplace in Indonesia, especially on Valentine’s Day.
Mahisa Cempaka
2.20.20