Jaranan is a traditional Javanese folk dance, where the dancers riding woven bamboo horses, often in a trance-like or possessed state. This performance which serves as both entertainment and ancestral ritual often involving mystical elements. Hence the role of Pawang or shaman is very important. - Jaranan adalah tarian rakyat tradisional Jawa, di mana para penari menunggangi kuda bambu anyaman, seringkali dalam keadaan seperti kesurupan atau kerasukan. Pertunjukan ini berfungsi sebagai hiburan dan ritual leluhur yang seringkali melibatkan unsur-unsur mistis dan filosofi. Oleh karena itu, peran Pawang atau dukun sangat penting.

The Iran war has entered its fifth week, but there are no signs of an end in sight. Meanwhile, concerns about crude oil supplies are growing due to the continued closure of the Strait of Hormuz. - Perang di Iran telah memasuki minggu ke lima, namun belum ada tanda-tanda kapan berakhirnya. Sementara itu kerisauan akan pasokan minyak mentah semakin terasa akibat masih tertutupnya selat Hormuz.

Goats originated from Garut are well-known in Indonesia for their many qualities. What's the story behind this legendary breed? - Domba Garut sangat dikenal di Indonesia karena berbagai keunggulannya. Apa cerita di balik domba legendaris ini?

The case of heavy watering against the Deputy Coordinator of Contras, Andrie Yunus, has now provoked a public uproar due to the dualism of the results of the investigation between the police and the military. - Kasus penyiraman air keras terhadap Wakil Koordinator Kontras, Andrie Yunus, kini memicu kegaduhan publik akibat adanya dualisme hasil penyelidikan antara Polri dan TNI.

Indonesia is following Australia's lead in banning social media for children under 16. How did parents respond and why did Amnesty International Indonesia highlight this move? - Indonesia mengikuti jejak Australia melarang media sosial bagi anak di bawah 16 tahun. Bagaimana tanggapan orang tua dan mengapa Amnesty International Indonesia menyoroti langkah ini?

The Pacific region is no longer just a “backyard” for Indonesia, but a strategic stage that determines the future of diplomacy and the nation's sovereignty. - Kawasan Pasifik bukan lagi sekadar "halaman belakang" bagi Indonesia, melainkan panggung strategis yang menentukan masa depan diplomasi dan kedaulatan bangsa.

The violent case that resulted in the death of a 14-year-old teenager in Tual City has sparked a wave of sympathy as well as calls for justice nationwide. - Kasus kekerasan yang mengakibatkan meninggalnya seorang remaja berusia 14 tahun di Kota Tual telah memicu gelombang simpati sekaligus desakan keadilan secara nasional.

Chairman of the Student Executive Board (BEM) of Universitas Gadjah Mada Yogyakarta, Tiyo Ardianto became the center of national political attention, due to his open statements that harshly criticized the Gratin Nutritious Eating (MBG) program of President Prabowo Subianto. - Ketua Badan Eksekutif Mahasiswa (BEM) Universitas Gadjah Mada Yogyakarta, Tiyo Ardianto menjadi pusat perhatian politik nasional, karena peryataan-pernyataan terbukanya yang mengkritik dengan keras program Makan Bergizi Gratin (MBG) dari Presiden Prabowo Subianto.

The escalating situation in the Middle East has raised global concern. Indonesia — the world's most populous Muslim country — is potentially affected by the escalation, although it also has the potential to play a more active role. - Situasi memanas di Timur Tengah mengundang keprihatinan dunia. Indonesia — negara dengan penduduk Muslim terbesar dunia — berpotensi terdampak oleh eskalasi meski di sisi lain juga berpotensi untuk berperan lebih aktif.

Ramadan life in the Bajau Sampela tribal community of Wakatobi offers a unique portrait of how these sea wanderers harmonized worship with their ocean-side rhythms of life. - Kehidupan Ramadhan di komunitas suku Bajau Sampela, Wakatobi, menawarkan potret unik tentang bagaimana para pengembara laut ini menyelaraskan ibadah dengan ritme hidup mereka yang berdampingan dengan samudera.