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A genuine taste of Italian at Pesto Autentico
12/07/2014,
Keeping the Brunswick legacy alive
12/07/2014,
$30.1 million for Andy Warhol’s ‘selfie’
18/05/2014,
Tried-and-true devices for staying connected
16/05/2014,
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, 12/07/2014, by The WriterpreneurUnderwater installations for an artificial reef park not only attract fish and divers but also benefit locals. Senggigi Beach in Lombok, one of Indonesia’s emerging tourist destinations, is on it... Read more...
Stunning Samosir
15/02/2014 -
, 29/01/2014, by The WriterpreneurMulia Villas – Nusa Dua, Bali has earned TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards after one year of the resort’s opening. The annual TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice awards honor the world’s bes... Read more...
The ancient Fez
29/01/2014
Top Ten Countries to Visit in 2014
18/01/2014
Home to the Rich & Famous
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, 02/09/2013, by The WriterpreneurJakarta is getting merrier with more F&B and entertainment establishments to keep you up all night 7pm: Arguably the busiest eatery in town, Kitchenette lets you experience the concept of ‘di... Read more...
Bali: beyond the usual suspects
22/08/2013
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, 17/06/2013, by The WriterpreneurCONDE NAST TRAVELER LISTS WORLD'S BEST NEW HOTELS (CNN) -- It's a tough life, being one of 36 anonymous reporters for Conde Nast Traveler magazine's annual Hot List. Evaluating hundreds of new ... Read more...
MEDAN: 1 Holiday 3 Ways
09/06/2013
Holiday Havens
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, 02/02/2013, by The WriterpreneurThe hill town of Batu offers so much to see and do that what started as a weekend playground for the locals and tourists has gained fame across Indonesia A cool mountain breeze greets my arrival in... Read more...
A DAY ON THE J-TOWN
02/02/2013
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, 02/02/2013, by The WriterpreneurFor those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday city life, Maldives offers the peace and tranquility through its endless ocean and untouched beaches on the doorstep of your lodging. ... Read more...
Passionate Paris
02/02/2013
Glancing the Beauty of the Pristine Lombok
02/02/2013
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, 09/04/2012, by The WriterpreneurWithin the enchanting beauty of nature lies the magnificent haven that basks in the charm of the island of gods. Tracing the footsteps of one of Bali’s most revered spots leads to an exquisite l... Read more...
Garden of Edo
14/03/2012
High Hopes
14/03/2012
Turkey: Between East and West
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, 14/03/2012, by The WriterpreneurExploring sustainable city living The world’s largest metro area and most populous city, Tokyo offers a unique destination. Apart from its excellent eateries, fun entertainment centers, fabul... Read more...
The Early Times of A Tiger Economy
14/03/2012
Boosting Tourism
14/03/2012
Tour de Singkarak 2011
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, 09/03/2012, by The WriterpreneurAndrew Fernandez has spent his entire career working in the hotel industry; starting from being a waiter in an international class hotel in his hometown, Penang, Malaysia to his current position as th... Read more...
Grande Bretagne: A Clasy Taste of Europe
09/03/2012
Taleb Rifai: Propitious Potential
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, 03/03/2012, by The WriterpreneurTourism sector is a fertile environment for entrepreneurship. In the case of Indonesia, it has the potential to grow small and medium businesses and to better position the country on the world’s... Read more...
ASEAN Tourism Potential for Economic Growth
02/03/2012
BANDUNG GETAWAY
04/01/2012
The Lonely Rickshaws
03/01/2012
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, 12/07/2014, by The WriterpreneurTwo Michelin-star guest Chef Stéphane Buron showcased his signature set menus in Jakarta. While every French region is proud of its cuisine, Stéphane Buron has turned his innovative culinary a... Read more...
Beer+Meat Festival = #beergasmbali
13/10/2013
A Celebration of Hairy Crab
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, 11/09/2013, by The WriterpreneurThe tenth generation of the British tea giant talks about the legacy of his family business that has contributed to the tea drinking as a culture of the British royal family. “It was in 1837 wh... Read more...
J-Walking
02/09/2013
SAKALA: A Cocktail Bash by the Beach
10/08/2013
A Pure Taste of Bali
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, 25/07/2013, by The WriterpreneurThe culinary family at Conrad Bali is warming up as globe-trotting gastronaut David Laval settles in as the resort's new Director of Food & Beverage and Culinary Operations. Laval has hit the b... Read more...
A Meat Delicacy
02/02/2013
Foods of Love
07/04/2012
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, 12/03/2012, by The WriterpreneurThis Jakarta’s new international semi-fine dining resto takes its guests to a classy ambience that marries New York style bar with authentic Italian dining venue. Before the dining area, you will... Read more...
Bibliothèque
12/03/2012
Edible Elegance
12/03/2012
Wine and Beer, the Rebirth of C&T
12/03/2012 -
, 12/03/2012, by The WriterpreneurWith the annual wine exports of around 770 million liters, the Australian wine industry contributes A$5.5 billion per year to Australia’s economy, making this pristine Kangaroo nation the world’s ... Read more...
SHY Rooftop
12/03/2012
Sizzling Your Passion
09/03/2012
Going Beyond the Plate
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, 09/03/2012, by The WriterpreneurClassic French grand cuisine has influenced many forms of Western cooking. The majority of culinary schools in the world use French cuisine as the fundamental guideline in preparing other kinds of... Read more...
Food Fantasia
03/03/2012
Best Food Forward
03/03/2012
Distinguished Buzz at Dragonfly
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, 03/01/2012, by The WriterpreneurLocated on the most prominent address in a strategic Jakarta’s central business district, Cassis has grandiosely positioned itself as a foremost dining venue embracing authentic French cooking serve... Read more...
Social House: Socially Palatable
03/01/2012
Restaurant 1500
24/06/2011
Eastern Promise, Like Home Away From Home
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, 04/12/2010, by The WriterpreneurChina’s leading fine dining restaurant chain has spread its wings with the opening of its first international outlet in Jakarta, serving the city’s crème de la crème the authentic Sichuan and Ca... Read more...
Lyon: A Touch of France
04/12/2010
Table 8: A New Delicacy
04/12/2010
CÉPAGE: Bringing the finest delicacy
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, 02/06/2010, by The WriterpreneurEvoking the historic art of the cocktail into modern flair, the presence of B-Bar brings more sensational nightlife to Florida’s hippest and most happening city. Venturing down the wood-panel... Read more...
XIN HWA: Oriental Delight
02/06/2010
METIS: A New Taste of French
02/06/2010
LOBO: A New Blend
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, 26/02/2010, by The WriterpreneurDespite his young age, Adhika Maxi has taken a large stride in culinary world. Having a friendly talk with the 24-year-old chef at a coffee shop in Jakarta’s prime shopping mall truly creates a... Read more...
The Argentinian Flavour
08/10/2009
Immigrant: E Pluribus Unum
08/10/2009
Sip Wine Bar: The Delicacy of Wine Lovers
08/10/2009
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, 29/01/2014, by The WriterpreneurFamous for its single malt Scotch whisky, Glenfiddich unveils the Glenfiddich Anniversary Vintage, an exclusive 25-year old expression with only 286 bottles to be released. Distilled on Christmas D... Read more...
Matua
29/10/2013
Plagã
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, 10/08/2013, by The WriterpreneurSotheby’s is pleased to announce the second auction of its September Wine Sale Series - Finest and Rarest Wines, Including Hermitage La Chapelle 1949 - 2010 And Château La Lagune 1958 - 2010 Dire... Read more...
Bordeaux rendezvous
25/07/2013
Sip, Swirl and Sell
13/06/2013
The Rising Dom
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, 02/02/2013, by The WriterpreneurTaking you to a luscious journey of discovery into the world’s rarest and most expensive brands of spirits, wine and champagne. A journey through aromatic flavors, vintages and limited edition... Read more...
The Exquisite L’Or
13/03/2012
Wine and Beer, the Rebirth of C&T
12/03/2012
Wine for Asia 2011: Lucrative & Palatable
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, 08/01/2011, by The WriterpreneurIndonesia’s first and largest wine boutique and lounge offers not only a great selection for wine shoppers, but also a one-of-a-kind hangout. Situated in the heart of Kemang, VIN+ epitomizes the ne... Read more...
Edhi Sumadi: The Merchant of Spirit
04/12/2010
Sip Wine Bar: The Delicacy of Wine Lovers
08/10/2009
Dom Pérignon: Uncork the Sparkle
02/10/2009
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, 12/07/2014, by The WriterpreneurThe most recognized name in pool tables, Brunswick Billiards, has established a presence in Jakarta, aiming to tap into a new market in Indonesia’s lifestyle industry. Brunswick Indonesia offic... Read more...
$30.1 million for Andy Warhol’s ‘selfie’
18/05/2014
Tried-and-true devices for staying connected
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, 29/01/2014, by The WriterpreneurRe-identify your life’s journey through 2014 Chinese zodiac By Chris Andre Chinese zodiac has been in existence for hundreds of years. Yet little do we know what it truly holds for our perso... Read more...
From Warhol with Love
10/08/2013
Showboating
10/08/2013
To go beyond telling time
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, 18/06/2013, by The WriterpreneurToday TNT Express Indonesia, in collaboration with PT Trans Retail Indonesia (Carrefour) and in conjunction with the World Environment Day, planted its first fruit tree to symbolize the commencement o... Read more...
Investors’ Best Friend
13/06/2013
Gamelan: is it game over?
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, 09/06/2013, by The WriterpreneurRetracing the history of polo, the royal game that has won the hearts of the noble in many corners of the world. Historians have traced the origin of polo back over two thousand five hundred ye... Read more...
Days in A Polo Life
09/06/2013
Five-Star Polo Grounds
09/06/2013
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, 12/04/2013, by The WriterpreneurDian Paramita Sastrowardoyo Sutowo expresses her delight over her first baby, as she shares with Aulia R. Sungkar her first time motherhood experience. More famously known as Dian Sastro, the p... Read more...
Making A Fresh Start
12/04/2013
Fostering Cancer Awareness
12/04/2013
Six Degrees -Jakarta-
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, 02/02/2013, by The WriterpreneurBehind his romantic lyrics is a beautiful life that David Foster told PMR he found after meeting Yolanda Hadid, the former Dutch model whom he married on the auspicious day of 11.11.11. At 11:11 p.... Read more...
Destiny in Bloom
02/02/2013
The Casual Vacancy by J.K. Rowling
02/02/2013
Bali & Beyond
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, 02/02/2013, by The WriterpreneurBOOK REVIEW ...The Making of a Global President by Dinesh Sharma The book provides comprehensive insights into the narrative of the life of Barack Obama, the 44th and current president of the U... Read more...
Dazzling Diamonds
02/02/2013
Sharpen Your Heels:
02/02/2013
Luxury to Last
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, 02/02/2013, by The WriterpreneurThe popularity of the world’s first postage stamp continues to increase with higher appreciation value. While philately offers an esoteric form of investment, it was Sir Rowland Hill who initi... Read more...
Sparkling Success
02/02/2013
Absolute Luxury
02/02/2013
Balinese Priceless Arts
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, 02/02/2013, by The WriterpreneurThe first quarter of 2010 is near an end and electronic goods and cellphone manufacturers have been pumping out their latest products on an almost weekly basis. Lauded by many as the biggest el... Read more...
From China to the Streets of the World
02/02/2013
Living A Mobile Cyber Lifestyle
02/02/2013
Lucratively Rare
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, 07/04/2012, by The WriterpreneurThrough the power of art, a variety of colors can mirror love and romance when the romantic feeling of an artist is expressed on a canvas with emotions and passion. Romance is best known as a feeli... Read more...
Amy Chua: Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother
14/03/2012
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, 12/07/2014, by The WriterpreneurTo John Galvin, understanding people and culture is essential to overcome complexities while achieving business growth in Indonesia. Conducting business in this diverse archipelagic nation is often... Read more...
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, 15/05/2014, by The WriterpreneurHelen Masters is climbing the corporate ladder in a highly male dominated sector. The IT industry is often seen as not being a female-friendly environment, but Helen Masters has proved otherwise. ... Read more...
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, 23/03/2014, by The WriterpreneurIndonesian model, actress and TV presenter Olla Ramlan has a new perspective on life after years in the spotlight Febiolla Ramlan, popularly known as Olla Ramlan, has capitalised on her striking... Read more...
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, 12/11/2013, by The WriterpreneurCommunication is a key pillar of any organization, and effective communication is the engine that drives its growth, believes journalist-cum-professor Martin Löffelholz. “Even if you have a good... Read more...
Power & Politics in Style
20/10/2013
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, 16/09/2013, by The WriterpreneurJean Etienne Amaury is aware that running a sports event is more than just turning concepts into reality. It requires a solid team in order to ensure that the event runs smoothly. “You won’t be... Read more...
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, 15/06/2013, by The WriterpreneurAs marketing director of PT Oracle Indonesia, Goenawan Loekito is all too aware of the incredible advantages afforded by technology, both to corporations and also business leaders in performing manage... Read more...
Taking the Lead
09/06/2013
History in the Making
09/06/2013
The Chairwoman
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, 09/06/2013, by The WriterpreneurJimmy Masrin shares his determination to create a world champion from Indonesia. Jimmy has been playing golf since 1985. From the time he first picked up a golf club, he’s really into it. ... Read more...
Comparing Principles
09/06/2013
The Playing Coach
09/06/2013
A Local Sense
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, 09/06/2013, by The WriterpreneurFor Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei Darussalam, the word enthusiastic falls short of his passion for the sport of kings. Being one of the world's longest-ruling monarchs, Sultan Hassanal Bol... Read more...
The Prince’s Speed
09/06/2013
Fostering Cancer Awareness
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, 12/04/2013, by The WriterpreneurCombining his interest in human behavior with his marketing savvy, veteran academic leader Thomas S. Robertson is driving innovation to advance a top US business school as a force for global economic ... Read more...
Visual Story Teller
02/02/2013
Going Global
02/02/2013
Spreading Wings
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, 02/02/2013, by The WriterpreneurSavvy in the realm of stock trading, Ellen May reveals the secret to a success in reaping the benefits of capital market investment. Despite its attractive return, capital market instruments such a... Read more...
A New Beginning
05/01/2013
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, 22/12/2013, by The WriterpreneurTNT Express Indonesia and Transjakarta Busway held a two-day eco-driving seminar with the objective of building a social initiative on how to consistently reduce the use of C02 emission. Taking place... Read more...
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, 29/10/2013, by The WriterpreneurIndonesia’s recent economic turmoil has led many short-term investors to exit the country, causing the equity market to fall rapidly and the rupiah to weaken to over 11,500 per US dollar. This chang... Read more...
Setting World Records
05/10/2013
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, 05/07/2013, by The WriterpreneurCementing its place as one of the world's leading international airlines, Emirates has been awarded the highly coveted 'World's Best Airline' award, presented by Skytrax at the 2013 World Airline Aw... Read more...
Perkuat Branding dengan KISS
03/07/2013
TNT Express Appoints the First Local Leader
26/06/2013
Asia’s New Rich
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, 13/06/2013, by The WriterpreneurNot only do they last forever, diamonds also yield a remarkable pricing zeal proven to be recession-proof. It is present at your life’s biggest moments – engagement and wedding – and stil... Read more...
Sip, Swirl and Sell
13/06/2013
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, 02/02/2013, by The WriterpreneurPresident and chief executive officer of International Dairy Queen sees Indonesia as a lucrative market amidst the company’s market expansion in Asia. The US based Dairy Queen (DQ), a chain of so... Read more...
Property Haven
02/02/2013
Sparkling Success
02/02/2013
Lucrative Lounge
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, 02/02/2013, by The WriterpreneurDom Pérignon, one of the world’s most sought after champagne labels, has the tendency to appreciate owing to the brand’s historical value and high rated vintage. The Rolls Royce among... Read more...
Smart Trading
02/02/2013
Absolute Luxury
02/02/2013
Liquid Masterpieces
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, 02/02/2013, by The WriterpreneurProperty developer Intiland has branched out into the hospitality industry under its subsidiary Intiwhiz running the hotel chain. The growth of middle class in Indonesia creates stronger purchas... Read more...
Planning the Way
02/02/2013
Jakarta MICE City
05/01/2013
Luxury & Lucrative
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, 14/03/2012, by The WriterpreneurIndonesia’s sustainable economic growth is offering ample opportunities through various financial instruments, in which mutual funds have become a promising investment destination. There is a... Read more...
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, 14/03/2012, by The WriterpreneurOne of China’s leading car manufacturers, Geely, entered the Indonesian market two years ago to take advantage of the significant growth of the automotive industry here. Geely Indonesia has e... Read more...
Time to Invest
14/03/2012
Strengthening Ties
14/03/2012
Building the Future
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, 14/03/2012, by The WriterpreneurWith hundreds of millions people worldwide spending billions of dollars on the Internet, online retails are seeing a dramatic growth in accessing a borderless marketplace. This condition has led t... Read more...
Gold Digger
13/03/2012
Gary Steel: ‘A good leader develops people’
12/03/2012
New Wave Marketeer
12/03/2012
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, 12/07/2014, by The WriterpreneurSetiawan Mardjuki is shaping up locals to become internationally minded human resources that will contribute to the growth of hospitality properties. Indonesia has numerous resources and potential ... Read more...
The world’s most expensive office areas
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, 29/10/2013, by The Writerpreneur
Indonesia’s recent economic turmoil has led many short-term investors to exit the country, causing the equity market to fall rapidly and the rupiah to weaken to over 11,500 per US dollar. This chang... Read more...
Jakarta Welcomes New Art Hotel Concept
29/10/2013
Victory City
23/08/2013
The Stairs
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, 10/08/2013, by The Writerpreneurneighbourhood Petitenget is the name of the fab lane where designers, artists and socialites, not to mention jetsetters, are often spotted rubbing shoulders in this neck of the woods. It's an eclecti... Read more...
World’s Most Beautiful Buildings
17/07/2013
Helsinki: The Design Capital
20/06/2013
World’s Best New Hotels
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, 13/06/2013, by The WriterpreneurAlong with the government’s efforts to spread economic growth to all provinces, the property industry has been keeping a weather eye on the increased demand for residential and commercial estates ou... Read more...
A Local Sense
09/06/2013
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, 02/02/2013, by The WriterpreneurClosing 2012 on a high note, this business unit of Kompas-Gramedia group is opening two properties, Amaris Hotel Singapore and Amaris Hotel Malang. Identified as smart and trendy hotel, Amaris is dedi... Read more...
Property Haven
02/02/2013
Lucrative Lounge
02/02/2013
Setting the Pace
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, 02/02/2013, by The WriterpreneurBali is best known for tourism. According to the Central Statistic Agency (BPS), the number of tourists visiting Bali during the first three months of 2012 has increased 11.09 percent compared to the ... Read more...
Santika Hotel Adds One More to Chain
02/02/2013
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, 15/03/2012, by The WriterpreneurSingapore is building the newly Marina Bay Financial Centre (MBFC), which is sophisticatedly designed not only as one of the global hubs of international business and commerce, but also to make the is... Read more...
The Beauty of Two Worlds
14/03/2012
The Unique X-Venture
14/03/2012
City Living is Looking Up with Superblocks
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, 14/03/2012, by The WriterpreneurSoutheast Asia’s strongest economy, Singapore has been gaining ground for its architectural masterpieces that have won the hearts of worldwide citizens seeking a safe haven for property investme... Read more...
Timeless Elegance
14/03/2012
The Rising Trend
14/03/2012
Customizing? Make a Plan!
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, 14/03/2012, by The WriterpreneurGetting the right furniture and decorating a home can be daunting tasks, especially when shopping and trying to figure out whether the selected pieces will fit the space allocated for them. Ind... Read more...
Time to Invest
14/03/2012
Stephen Pimbley: Creating Landmarks in Asia
14/03/2012
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, 14/03/2012, by The WriterpreneurThe worsening global economic conditions have caused a slowdown to the property sector in many regions, and Asia Pacific is no exception. While this declining trend has hit every sector of the propert... Read more...
Property outlook at a time of global crisis
14/03/2012
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, 30/10/2013, by The WriterpreneurThe cost of education continues to increase, but schooling is still the best option in terms of securing a bright future for any child. With competition getting stiffer in the job market, universit... Read more...
Menjadi Writerpreneur
16/07/2013
Press releases: 10 common mistakes
04/07/2013
How Smart is Your Baby?
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, 12/04/2013, by The Writerpreneur
Dian Paramita Sastrowardoyo Sutowo expresses her delight over her first baby, as she shares with Aulia R. Sungkar her first time motherhood experience. More famously known as Dian Sastro, the p... Read more...
The Perfect Match
12/04/2013
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, 02/02/2013, by The WriterpreneurWith changes occurring in Indonesian society through the country’s improved economy, there has also been a paradigm shift in how Indonesian people perceive the importance of higher education. Par... Read more...
Technology opens up the options for learning
02/02/2013
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, 14/03/2012, by The WriterpreneurWith educational investment playing a more significant role toward the country’s rapid and sustained economic growth, South Korean Government has launched the nationally-funded project of a world-cl... Read more...
Why Should YOU try Europe?
14/03/2012
30 Years and Counting!
14/03/2012
Education Venture
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, 12/03/2012, by The WriterpreneurAs early years education is a crucial stage to determine the future success of a child, Royal Tots Academy (RTA) provides all-around education that allows children to reach their full potential. De... Read more...
Swiss German University: A Future Investment
09/03/2012
Tutor Time: Nurturing the best
09/03/2012
Computer, the ‘in’ thing at preschool
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, 09/03/2012, by The WriterpreneurSchooling should not be limited to the classroom or in-school activities. Students need to be given the opportunity to interact with surroundings outside their school. For that reason, many school... Read more...
PSKD, a paragon of national education
09/03/2012
‘It’s a Total English Environment’
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, 09/03/2012, by The WriterpreneurChildren with learning difficulties can attain schooling success if they are given opportunities, effective teaching approaches and appropriate programs. Despite the fact that some intern... Read more...
`Studying in Australia offers better future’
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, 09/03/2012, by The WriterpreneurParents should realize that in general children at an early age have little interest in studying. However, giving children a good education is very important since the learning fundamentals of early h... Read more...
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, 08/02/2012, by The WriterpreneurWe only realize the usefulness of reading when we have been properly introduced to it and it has become a habit. This, of course, has something to do with our parent's educational backgrounds, but oth... Read more...
I Can Read — No Child Has Failed
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, 08/02/2012, by The WriterpreneurMany parents have high expectations of international preschool curricula because they want the best education their money can buy for their children. In addition, a number of preschools fostering crea... Read more...
Learning English at an early age
08/02/2012
