Press Clippings
12 May 2021
Research shows high-end tourism in Indonesia fails to empower local people during COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on the travel and tourism industry globally. Indonesia is no exception. The tourism industry in the country with the fourth-largest population in the world has slowed down during the pandemic. Foreign arrivals dropped by 75% from 16.11 million in 2019 to just 4.02 million in 2020. This was a hard blow to a tourism economy that supplied 5.7% of the country’s gross domestic product and provided 12.6 million jobs in 2019. To revive the industry, the Indonesian government has launched a new approach to promote high-end tourism. Read More.
05 May 2021
Pengalaman Puasa Pertama Mahasiswa asal Pontianak di Orlando, Amerika Serikat
GATHERING – Mahasiswa dan keluarga Permias Central Florida saat acara Gathering dan Iftar. Saya merupakan penerima beasiswa Fulbright S2 di bidang English Education (TESOL) di University of Central Florida di kota Orlando, negara bagian Florida, Amerika Serikat. Perjalanan studi S2 saya dimulai pada tahun 2020. Saat itu, dikarenakan pandemi, saya dan sebagian teman-teman penerima beasiswa.. Read More.
03 May 2021
Suka Duka Menjalani Ramadan di Amerika Serikat, Menu Gulai hingga Siomai, Slot Salat Tarawih di Masjid Penuh
Tiara Ratnaning Pamungkas PROKAL.CO, Waktu berpuasa di Michigan sekitar 15-16 jam dengan kisaran suhu sekitar 3-18 derajat Celsius. Lebih lama daripada di Indonesia, tetapi suhu dingin membuat tidak begitu terasa. Oleh: Tiara Ratnaning Pamungkas, Michigan PUASA di Amerika Serikat membuat Ramadan tahun ini sangat berbeda dengan pengalaman saya di Balikpapan. Sejak Agustus 2020, saya menerima.. Read More.
