Indonesia is a country rich in history and culture, including its cities, which have a long history. Jakarta, for example, will be 497 years old in June 2024, which is celebrated with the Jakarta Fair (PRJ) and other activities. But did you know that some other cities in Indonesia are just as old or even older than Jakarta?

Dengue fever (DHF) cases continue to increase until June 2024. Quoted from a Radio Republik Indonesia (RRI) article, according to Rismasari, Head of the Central Jakarta Health Office, dengue cases in Central Jakarta will continue to increase in six months in 2024. Yesterday, on June 6, 2024, there were 893 DHF cases  and on June 7, 2024, it increased to 918 DHF cases. The increasing number of DHF cases makes this disease not to be taken lightly.

Some Eid al-Adha, also known as the Feast of Sacrifice, is celebrated with great significance around the world. In Southeast Asia, the festival has many unique traditions that reflect the diverse cultures and spirituality of the region. Here are four interesting Eid al-Adha traditions in some Southeast Asian countries.

Vesak is a Buddhist festival that celebrates three important events in the life of Siddhartha Gautama: his birth, enlightenment, and death. While Vesak is more commonly celebrated in many Asia countries,  it is also celebrated in the Americas, which has many interesting and unique cultures. Here are four unique cultures celebrating Vesak in America that you may want to check out.