The Mayor of Yogyakarta Inaugurates the SKH Kedaulatan Rakyat Museum
The Mayor of Yogyakarta, Hasto Wardoyo, inaugurated the SKH Kedaulatan Rakyat Newspaper Museum on September 27, 2025, commemorating KR’s 80th anniversary. He praised its enduring role in information, education, and ideology, saying the museum serves as a reminder for media to remain principled amid digital-era pragmatism.
Dozens of Jogja Children Practice Soccer with Indra Sjafri, Five Win Golden Tickets to Meet Patrice Evra
Dozens of children in Yogyakarta aged 8–12 practiced soccer under Indra Sjafri’s guidance through the Simpati Class of Stars program. Five standout participants won “Golden Tickets” granting them an exclusive opportunity to train with Patrice Evra in Jakarta this November.
Dian Harapan Jogja School Officially Launched, Offering Modern Christian Education Rooted in Faith
Pelita Harapan Education Foundation (YPPH) has launched Dian Harapan Jogja School (SDH Jogja) — a modern Christian K–12 school in Yogyakarta set to open in July 2026.
Awesome! MMTC Yogyakarta Students Promote Local Culture Through Animation
A Yogyakarta student named Adhistya “Adhis” Sedana from MMTC has dedicated 13 months (Aug 2024–Sep 2025) to create Ikan Mas Tur Dedari, an animated project celebrating Balinese dance, folklore, and Indonesian identity. Despite time constraints and animation detail being challenging, it gained massive positive reception online and earned him a scholarship offer.
Why Do Indonesians Go to Music Concerts? Here Are 9 Reasons!
Indonesians attend music concerts for many intertwined reasons: to be entertained (52 %), relieve stress (46 %), enjoy the concert atmosphere (39 %), see a favorite singer live (37 %), join friends (26 %), support artists (21 %), seek interaction, nurture nostalgia, or even for social media visibility. Concerts are more than performances—they’re shared emotional,…
UMSurabaya Health Experts Warn of the Dangers of Consuming Shark Meat, MBG Poisoning Cases in West Kalimantan a Serious Alarm
“A suspected food-poisoning incident affecting students in West Kalimantan has raised alarm about the safety of shark meat consumption. Health experts at UMSurabaya warn shark meat contains methylmercury, arsenic, and lead, posing serious risks—particularly to children’s brain development, nervous systems, and potential cancer exposure.”
Utilizing Digital Platforms to Promote Desa Emas Seyegan
Yogyakarta State University conducted community training in Kampung Emas Seyegan to teach participants how to use digital platforms for education and marketing. Trainees learned to produce videos, photos, graphics, drone footage, and travel vlog content to promote local MSMEs, tourist spots, cultural events, and the Golden Village’s heritage.
Involving 300 Students, Yogyakomtek 2025 Officially Opens at GIK UGM
The Yogyakomtek 2025 computer exhibition officially opens at GIK UGM September 27 – October 1, involving 300 students from UGM, ISI Jogja, and Amikom. With 75 stalls, the event spotlights innovations in AI, invites visitor participation through seminars, workshops, and fun contests, and rewards winners with prizes up to USD 5,000.
Observer: Revocation of the Minister of Youth and Sports Regulation restores the institutional function of sports
Sports observer Djoko Pekik says revoking Ministerial Regulation No. 14 of 2024 restores institutional autonomy and independence of sports bodies. The regulation had overstepped into internal governance, undermining federations like KONI and KOI. Minister Erick Thohir’s revocation aligns with the Olympic Charter and presidential directive to simplify rules.
The Movie “Pangku” is a Mother’s Emotional Journey in a Time of Distress
Renowned actor-director Reza Rahadian returns with Pangku (releasing November 6, 2025), a social drama exploring a mother’s struggle in harsh, limited circumstances. The film – by Gambar Gerak – features a cast including Claresta Taufan, Christine Hakim, Fedi Nuril and others, offering a deeply touching reflection on women’s roles and hard life choices.
