Pinot (real name Wahyu Ichwandardi), an Indonesian animator who is now working abroad, reportedly suffered a stroke and is currently in a coma. In response to this, Pinot’s friends and family did a fundraising as a token of love for Pinot and his family.
Read MoreKominfo will block game developers who have not registered as private Electronic System Operators (PSE), both domestically and abroad. Reportedly, the game "Mobile Legend" and "PlayerUnknown's Battleground".
Read MoreCarrying the concept of "beauty library", The Self Inc markets more than 130 popular local and foreign brands. The company is also implementing artificial intelligence (AI) technology and will soon enter the metaverse to catch up with the development of retail shopping in the future.
Read MoreThe government in 2020 issued a regulation requiring private electronic system operators (PSE Private) or companies/individuals/groups that disseminate electronic information, such as Instagram, to register as PSE. Failure to comply with the regulation will result in access termination.
Read MoreHolywings is going viral due to a campaign that was accused of containing elements of blasphemy. Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan decided to close down and revoke the business permits of 12 Holywings outlets in the capital city.
Read MoreDul Mulok and Campak Darat Kamboja Besaot have become the Communal Intellectual Property (KIK) of Belitung. Dul Mulok is a performing art with a comedy while Cambodian Besaot Measles is a dance.
Read MoreKominfo in 2020 issued a regulation which basically requires PSE private to register. If not, the access will be terminated. However, platforms such as Google, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Netflix had not yet registered.
Read MoreAngelica Ayu Laras Kinanti and Daniel Jansen Harianto will represent Indonesia in the "Asia Young Designer Awards" or AYDA in June-July this year, compete with 16 others countries from Asia.
Read MoreThe enthusiasm over NFT in Indonesia is quite high. It has even motivated some celebrities to launch cryptocurrencies. For example, Anang Hermansyah's family launched Asix Token and the Lesti-Billar couple launched the Leslar Metaverse.
Read MoreIndonesian animated children's series “The Beach Buds” was purchased by Warner Bros. to be broadcast in Latin America. It had also announced a partnership with The Walt Disney Company to be broadcast in Japan, Disney+ Hotstar for Southeast Asia and the Australian Broadcasting Corporation for Australia.
Read MoreThe Directorate General of Taxes plans to impose a stamp duty of Rp10,000 on electronic documents in the form of Terms and Conditions for transactions on digital platforms, including e-commerce, with a value of over Rp5 million.
Read MoreThe House of Representatives Legislative Body on 9 June deliberated the Maternal and Child Welfare Bill (MCH Bill) will be discussed further to be passed into law and included in the list of the 2022 Priority National Legislation Programme (Prolegnas).
Read MoreFilm watching and streaming application service, Vidio owned by PT Surya Citra Media Tbk (SCMA) received funding of $45 million or equivalent to Rp663 billion from various well-known companies, such as Grab and Sinarmas.
Read MoreAfter causing a controversy, President Joko Widodo cancelled a plan to raise entrance ticket price to Borobudur temple. The decision was made in a limited meeting at the Jakarta Presidential Palace.
Read MoreAfter going through a lengthy court process since late 2019, GoTo (a collaboration between Karya Anak Bangsa or Gojek and Tokopedia) finally managed to win a lawsuit against Terbit Financial Technology or Terbit Fintech.
Read MoreEMTEK through its subsidiary PT KMK bough 724.30 million shares, equivalent to 0.7% of the total shares of Bukalapak. The shares were purchased at a price of Rp317 per share, bringing the transaction value to Rp229.60 billion.
Read MoreA survey by Populix found that only 29% of Indonesians are familiar with the metaverse. However, the level of public interest in joining the metaverse is high, standing at 93%.
Read MoreNaythero, the costume designer for the superhero movie "Satria Dewa: Gatotkaca", through his Instagram Story on 7 June said that he did not receive a screen credit.
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