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The mother of the late Indonesian actress and singer Julia Perez, Sri Wulansih, has clarified public perceptions regarding the management of her daughter’s estate, specifically addressing reports of asset liquidation. In a recent statement, Sri Wulansih emphasized that only one apartment unit belonging to Julia Perez has been sold, refuting claims that her entire asset portfolio is being divested. The …

Jakarta – The solemn atmosphere of the Masjid Nurul Hidayah in Tanah Kusir, South Jakarta, on Saturday evening, April 18, 2026, was marked by a poignant memorial service for the late Vidi Aldiano, who passed away 40 days prior. Among the many gathered to commemorate his life and offer prayers was renowned Islamic scholar Habib Jafar, who delivered a deeply …

Jakarta – Nearly a decade after their divorce in 2017, comedian and actor Aming has openly discussed the persistent reasons why a reconciliation with his former wife, Evelyn Nada Anjani, has not materialized, despite frequent public speculation. The pair, who were married for a relatively short period, have maintained separate lives and careers since their separation, with Aming detailing the …

Netflix’s decision to withdraw from the lucrative acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) in early 2026, though initially met with disappointment, ultimately provided the streaming giant with invaluable lessons in investment discipline and a significant financial windfall, according to Co-CEO Ted Sarandos. The company, which had been a frontrunner in the bidding war for WBD, ultimately stepped aside when the …

Jakarta, VIVA – Friday, April 17, 2026 – In a significant stride towards fostering long-term empowerment for women, prominent Indonesian public figures Felicya Angelista and Zaskia Adya Mecca are actively involved in a series of initiatives designed to broaden opportunities and enhance the quality of life for women across diverse societal strata. These efforts extend beyond immediate relief, focusing on …

Jakarta, Indonesia – Acclaimed actress Aurelie Moeremans has captivated public attention with the late 2025 release of her deeply personal memoir, "Broken Strings: Fragments of a Stolen Youth." This poignant literary work delves into seldom-revealed chapters of her past, offering a raw and intimate glimpse into experiences that have shaped her journey. The book’s emergence follows Moeremans’ courageous sharing of …

Jakarta – Renowned Indonesian cleric Ustaz Solmed, whose real name is Sholeh Mahmud, officially visited the Polda Metro Jaya on Friday, April 17, 2026, to coordinate the filing of a defamation lawsuit. The action stems from a wave of negative online discourse linking him to an individual identified by the initials SAM, who is currently the subject of public scrutiny …

The highly anticipated live-action adaptation of Satoru Nii’s popular manga, Wind Breaker, officially premiered in Indonesian cinemas on Wednesday, April 15, 2026. This cinematic debut marks a significant moment for fans of the series, bringing the intense action and compelling character dynamics of Haruka Sakura and his fellow delinquents to the big screen. The film promises to deliver a visual …

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 – 15:59 WIB Jakarta, VIVA – Ahead of the highly anticipated release of the film "Para Perasuk" on April 23, 2026, an exclusive pre-screening event was held, bringing together the film’s star-studded cast. Among them were Indonesian music icon Anggun C. Sasmi and acclaimed actress Maudy Ayunda, who take on the leading roles in this unique …

Trans TV is set to captivate audiences tonight, Wednesday, April 15, 2026, with a gripping broadcast of the 2022 action thriller "Memory," featuring a star-studded cast led by Liam Neeson and Monica Bellucci. The film, scheduled to air at 9:00 PM WIB, delves into the complex world of a seasoned assassin grappling with the devastating onset of early-onset Alzheimer’s disease. …