Province: Central Java

The Rice, Cassava and Corn Competed for the Votes

From my conversation with my neighbor behind my house, he said that the money game like that was common. In the previous elections it had also happened. However, the money in the past had not been as much as now. It meant that for the next election, the money game would be bigger. And the next one...

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A Rich King in a Nonarable Land

andublatung, a small town in Blora Regency, Central Java, is like a dull pearl on a king’s crown covered by dust. This small town is a part of Cepu Block (oil and gas contract area) and is located in the middle of the best quality teak forest. The community has never had a chance to benefit from...

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Barokah Restaurant, A Bunch of Love Story, and...

It was a mango season. At every house I visited I was served mangoes. It was a pleasure, even though they caused a little problem to my digesting system. Randublatung District, Blora Regency. I estimated the heat reached 35 degrees Celsius. The sun blazed everyday, and the heat and humid air...

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