In recent years, the 24-hour convenience stores have grown to become a new hangout place for young Indonesians. What’s interesting is that this has not been a phenomenon exclusive to Jakarta. You can find it happening in Bali, Surabaya, and Yogyakarta. The youth would socialize over ice coffees, or even beers. Access to the latter led Fahira Fahmi Idris to establish the national anti-alcoholic beverage movement. [Continue reading]