Excellent TV Shooting at The Media Hotel & Towers

The Media Hotel & Towers has recently welcoming producer and tv crew of Excellent TV as they were using the hotel as location for a TV talkshow shooting titled “ Excellent Business” at Lower Lobby area, The Media Hotel & Towers.

Excellent Business is a talk show that is aimed as an inspiration and motivation dedicated to the public by featuring entrepreneurs, authorities and the people who pursue a career with hard work from nobody into a successful one. On this occasion Excellent Business present some entrepreneurs as speakers such as Mr. Bing as a stationery entrepreneur, Mr. Eddy as digital printing entrepreneur  and Mr. Frans  as an Mineral Water entrepreneur.

Seen in the picture below, tv crews who worked to prepare the tv shooting.

Isra Mi’raj at The Media Hotel & Towers

Isra Mi’raj at The Media Hotel & Towers Jakarta.

Marhaban ya Ramadhan to Commemorate The Isra & Mi’raj The Media Hotel & Towers has recently held a kind of activity at Masjid An-Nur The Media Hotel & Towers, such as Reading of the divine kalam, Islamic music Tambourine and Tausiah. The Media Hotel & Towers Associate are really Enthusiastic to attended the events of Isra Mi’raj.

The Isra and Mi’raj (Arabic: الإسراء والمعراج‎, al-’Isrā’ wal-Mi‘rāj), are the two parts of a Night Journey that, according to Islamic tradition, the Islamic prophet Muhammad took during a single night around the year 621. It has been described as both a physical and spiritual journey.A brief sketch of the story is in sura 17 Al-Isra of the Qur’an and other details come from the Hadith, supplemental writings about the life of Muhammad. In the journey, Muhammad travels on the steed Buraq to “the farthest mosque” where he leads other prophets in prayer. He then ascends to heaven where he speaks to God, who gives Muhammad instructions to take back to the faithful regarding the details of prayer.

According to traditions, the Journey is associated with the Lailat al Miraj, as one of the most significant events in the Islamic calendar. (via Wikipedia)

Historical Journey Package

Pada hari Sabtu, 22 Juni 2013, tim The Media Hotel & Towers dan tamu yang menginap dengan paket liburan “Historical Journey Package”, berkunjung ke tempat-tempat bersejarah di Jakarta. Setelah selesai menikmati santapan pagi di The Breeze Cafe, tur diawali dengan mengunjungi Istana Negara. Sebelum berkeliling ke dalam istana, rombongan terlebih dahulu menyaksikan film mengenai sejarah istana mulai dari tahun berdirinya gedung pada 1796 hingga saat ini disertai sejarah pemerintahan Indonesia.

Setelah menyaksikan film, rombongan mulai memasuki istana dengan dipandu oleh tour guide dari pihak istana. Di dalam istana, dapat dilihat berbagai lukisan dan ruangan yang biasa digunakan untuk acara negara, serta lingkungan di luar istana yang terdapat beberapa tanaman cinderamata dari negata sahabat. Menjelang akhir tur, sterdapat banyak foto foto yang menjelaskan kegiatan kegiatan kenegaraan yang dilakukan oleh setiap departemen

Tur diakhiri dengan makan siang bersama sama dengan seluruh tim dari The Media Hotel & Towers dan tamu.

HUT Jakarta 486

Dalam memeriahkan HUT Jakarta ke 486 yang jatuh pada hari Sabtu tanggal 22 Juni 2013, berbagai acara akan diselenggarakan untuk dapat dinikmati oleh seluruh warga Jakarta. Berikut informasi mengenai jadwal acara tersebut :

1. Dari pukul 19.30 – 20.15: akan diadakan seremoni pemotongan tumpeng yang berlokasi di kantor Gubernur DKI. Akan dihadirkan 486 tumpeng berukuran kecil sebagai symbol dari usia kota Jakarta yaitu 486 tahun, dan juga ada sebuah tumpeng berukuran besar.
2.  From 20.00 – 23.00: Pertunjukan secara langsung dari Trans TV di seputar area Monas.
3.  From 20.00 – 23.00: Jakarta Night Festival di sepanjang jalan Sudirman – Thamrin. Kedua jalan utama ini akan ditutup karena aka nada beberapa panggung yang menampilkan berbagai hiburan dan pertunjukan dengan detil di bawah ini.
   

No	Stage Location	Entertainment	Hosted by
1.	Bank Indonesia	Keroncong Tugu	PD. Pembangunan Sarana Jaya
2.	Bank Syariah Mandiri	Rock n Roll	PD. Pasar Jaya
3.	Gedung Jaya	Disco	PD. Pembangunan Jaya
4.	Sarinah (Jalan Sunda)	Musik Perkusi	JAK TV
5.	EX Plaza (Depan Tanah Kosong)	Jazz	PT. Jakarta Propertindo
6.	Hotel Pullman	Blues	PT. MRT
7.	Jl. Kebon Kacang (antara Hotel Indonesia Kempinski dan Grand Hyatt)	Campur Sari	PT. Bank DKI
8.	Jl. Imam Bonjol (Hotel Mandarin)	Dangdut	PD. Pembangunan Jaya Ancol

To celebrates the 486^th of Jakarta Anniversary which held on Saturday, June 22^nd 2013, various events will be held to be enjoyed by all citizens of Jakarta. Below are the information about the schedule of the event:

1. From 19.30 – 20.15: there will be a ceremony of cutting rice cake in front of the Governor office. They will have 486 pieces of small rice cake and one giant rice cake size 486cm to mark the 486^th anniversary.
2. From 20.00 – 23.00: Live show in Monas Area by Trans TV.
3. From 20.00 – 23.00: Jakarta night festival along Sudirman-Thamrin road. They will closed and create stages along the road for various music and performances as below details;

No	Stage Location	Entertainment	Hosted by
1.	Bank Indonesia	Keroncong Tugu	PD. Pembangunan Sarana Jaya
2.	Bank Syariah Mandiri	Rock n Roll	PD. Pasar Jaya
3.	Gedung Jaya	Disco	PD. Pembangunan Jaya
4.	Sarinah (Jalan Sunda)	Musik Perkusi	JAK TV
5.	EX Plaza (Depan Tanah Kosong)	Jazz	PT. Jakarta Propertindo
6.	Hotel Pullman	Blues	PT. MRT
7.	Jl. Kebon Kacang (antara Hotel Indonesia Kempinski dan Grand Hyatt)	Campur Sari	PT. Bank DKI
8.	Jl. Imam Bonjol (Hotel Mandarin)	Dangdut	PD. Pembangunan Jaya Ancol

Betawi Food Promotions

Where does one go for the pleasure of enjoying a delicious traditional food of Betawi with The Atmoshpere of Jakarta Tempoe Doeloe? The Deli Cake Shop answer that question. Ahead of the anniversary of the city to 486 The Deli Cake Shop currently offering special promotion called “Betawi Food promotions”, a promo that offers the best delicacies typical of the city Betawi.

The Deli Cake Shop will take the visitors back to the past with the unique ornaments depicting the nuances of  Betawi Tempoe Doeloe such as gerabah as traditional cookware who made from clay, dishes and knick knack like sticks made from bamboo torches. Besides that the traditional clothing worn by employees will truly bring us into the atmosphere of Jakarta Tempoe Doeloe

Variety of Betawi culinary specialities will be presented to pampers our hunger.  Soto Betawi, one of the most popular foods in Jakarta contains of  beef, potatoes, tomatoes, scallions, complemented with coconut milk.Seasoning on soto feels right on the tongue. Give a bit topping of  the piece of meat and a sprinkling of garlic is so delicious. It’s not finish yet after that there is soto tangkar like soto Betawi. The difference lies in the color of the liquid. Soto Betawi is white, while soto tangkar yellow almost red. Contents, no beef with fat and beef offal.

And for the Beverages is the Beer Pletok, Beer Pletok made from ginger juice, sugar, basil flower and roots. When we drink beer pletok, first tasted spicy, but later the body will feel warm influence of the herb contained in it, uniqueness of this drink ia it’s doesn’t use alcohol.

Other special options are Wedang Ronde, a warm drink with ginger flavor with the contents of balls of glutinous rice stuffed with a savory peanut. They still have many of food options Betawi very tempting as Asinan Jakarta, Rujak Juhi, Soto Tangkar, Pencok Ayam, Pepes Ikan Mas, Gulai Kambing ala Betawi and various snacks Betawi.

All dishes specially prepared by experienced chefs are owned by The Media Hotel & Towers Jakarta. With the affordable price only Rp 125.000, – net per person guests can enjoy all the Betawi dishes at 18:00 to 22:00 starting from 17 June to 22 June 2013.

The Media Hotel & Towers at 8 – 11 Show Metro TV

The Media Hotel & Towers was proudly invited to 8-11 show Metro TV. On this informative daily show hosted by Ralph Tampubolon, our executive chef, Mr. Aji Sutarman was demonstrating on how to cook “Udang Pelalah” and “Jukut Urap”, two of favourite menu at The Media Hotel & Towers. Another appearance was from Mr. Herinova, F&B Director of The Media Hotel & Towers, who explained about the necessary of teaching our kids about Table Manner. This show was live from grand Studio lobby, Metro TV.

Seen in the pictures, activities during the show.

Executive Chef Aji Sutarman went demonstrating on how to cook “Udang Pelalah” and “Jukut Urap”.

Executive Chef Aji Sutarman and Food & Beverage Director Heri Nova went Serving food and preparing table manner set up.

(Left) Heri Nova, Food & Beverage Director The Media Hotel & Towers with Ralph Tampubolon (right) Presenter of 8 -11 Show Metro Tv.

Food & Beverage Director The Media Hotel & Towers, Heri Nova during teaching about table manner.

General Associate Meeting June 2013

Wednesday, June 12th 2013 The Media Hotel & Towers has conducted General Association Communication Meeting at STAR Café located on annex building at 3 floor The Media Hotel & Towers. Associates from various departments, management and representatives from owning company attended the afternoon gathering.

The event started with warm speech from Bapak Algamar Idris as General Manager The Media Hotel & Towers Jakarta, an encourage presentation about company development was presented by leadership team member and Media Awards presentation for outstanding performers from our Associates.
All associates are enjoyed the gathering and were treated with wide varieties of  delicious food and refreshing beverages.

Seen in the pictures, associates activities during the gathering:

Associates enjoyed the general associates meeting.

General Manager Algamar Idris (left side) went give lucky draw door price to associate.

General Manager Algamar Idris (first from the rightt) with rewarded associates.

G DRAGON 2013 1st WORLD TOUR – INDONESIA

The G-Dragon 2013 1st World Tour: One of a Kind is a 2013 worldwide concert tour held by South Korean rapper, G-Dragon The tour promotes G-Dragon’s first EP and latest release, One of a Kind. This will be G-Dragon’s second solo concert tour and first worldwide tour. It will also mark the first time a South Korean solo artist has toured four of Japan’s domes. The tour will consist of 26 show in 8 countries and 13 cities . is set to kick off on March 30 at the Olympic Gymnastics Arena in Seoul, South Korea.

BIOGRAPHY :

• The leader and producer of BIGBANG. The very person that has produced lots of hit songs of BIGBANG . Cultivating the ability as a trainee of YG Entertainment from the age of 13, G-Dragon has grown as the main producer of YG and contributed much to success of BIGBANG.
• His first solo album released in 2009 recorded the album sales record of up to 300,000 discs and demonstrated unlimited potential as a solo singer with the largest sales record as a sole male singer for the year.
• His sense of fashion also attracts attention of people in addition to music. Costume, shoes and accessories of G-Dragon at the stage are instantly sold out or bring in copy products, demonstrating the attraction as a trendsetter of the fashion industry. In addition, G-Dragon is also loved much overseas as he is the only person selected as “50 Reasons Why Seoul is the Best City” by CNN.
• G-Dragon, decided to release a solo album. On September 15, 2012, he released his first mini-album (second solo release) entitled One of a Kind The mini-album spawned three singles, one of which topped the charts.
• The album was critically and commercially acclaimed, selling over 210,000 copies as well as being nominated for the 10th Korean Music Awards among others, winning accolades such as Record of the Year from the Seoul Music Awards
• The G-Dragon 2013 1st World Tour: One of a Kind is a 2013 worldwide concert tour held by South Korean rapper, G-Dragon The tour promotes G-Dragon’s first EP and latest release, One of a Kind. This will be G-Dragon’s second solo concert tour and first worldwide tour. It will also mark the first time a South Korean solo artist has toured four of Japan’s domes. The tour will consist of 26 show in 8 countries and 13 cities . is set to kick off on March 30 at the Olympic Gymnastics Arena in Seoul, South Korea.

Source: http://bigdaddy.co.id/g-dragon/

1st Anniversary of The Media Hotel & Towers Press Conference

As a start of 1^st Anniversary The Media Hotel & Towers celebration, there was a press conference held on Friday, 31^st May 2013 at Media Lounge. Attended by many journalist from medias, this event was casually held to maintain relationship between The Media Hotel & Towers and media partners. While enjoying light meals and drinks, Journalists also had interaction with General Manager and Marcomm team in casual atmosphere. After mingle time, Algamar Idris the General Manager of The Media Hotel & Towers, gave welcoming speech and also explained the purpose of press conference that was as part of The Media Hotel & Towers Anniversary celebration.

 For the last one year, The Media Hotel & Towers have done some upgrades to its facilities and services to its guests, namely :

 –          Room refurbishment, installing LCD TV & new beds.

–          Opening Sukhothai terrace on level 6.

–          Opening saloon Body’s Secret by Fifie Buntaran on level 5.

–          Upgrading Yacht Club karaoke on level 3.

–          Opening The Exchange Meeting Room on level 5.

–          Moving business centre to lobby for better services & facilities like free computer usage for internet to hotel guests.

The celebration itself is a form of appreciation to all guests and partner for supporting The Media Hotel & Towers

The Media Hotel & Towers and Now!Jakarta participating Jakarta Highland Gathering

The Media Hotel & Towers and Now!Jakarta participating Jakarta Highland Gathering at Imperial Golf, Lippo Karawaci. The Media Hotel & Towers was supporting Now!Jakarta magazine booth in Jakarta Highland Gathering that was held on Saturday, 25th May 2013 at Imperial Golf, Lippo Karawaci. This Indonesia’s largest Scottish themed event is annually held in Jakarta and attended by many expatriates.Mr. Alistar G Speirs, technical advisor of Now!Jakarta, was also the host of this event. Stalls and Booths from participated tenant were filled by visitors. One of them is Now!Jakarta booth that was supported by food and beverage from The Media Hotel & Towers team. Serving cold drinks and various of canapés, banquet team were happily serve everyone visiting Now!Jakarta booth.

Seen in the pictures, activities during the Sales Blitz program.