They say that no good deed goes unpunished. The four young people who had been so moved by the plight of Serang Warteg owner Ibu Saeni try raising money for her over the internet -- and was too successful at it -- must be savouring the irony of this saying now. Here's how the story unfolded:... Continue Reading →
Ramadhan blooper II: Indonesian TV’s turn
In Unspun's last posting we featured the silliness of TV8 in Malaysia and its Ramadhan message. While the flak is still flying in Malaysia, Indonesia's TVOne (what is it with TV stations and numerals?) seems to have come up with silliness of their own. TV stations traditionally air a videoclip to accompany the adz an... Continue Reading →