Indonesia’s First Full-Time Blogger

When he circulated an e-mail declaring that he had resigned from his job as a journalist and was now dedicating himself to being a professional blogger, many dubbed him Indonesia’s first full-time blogger. After five years working for Tempo Group, one of the most respected media corporations in Indonesia, Budi Putra, 34, a Jakarta-based journalist took the decision to kick off a new career as a full-time blogger.