{"id":11041,"date":"2023-08-03T00:37:34","date_gmt":"2023-08-02T22:37:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/08\/03\/tiktok-stars-clean-up-the-influencers-saving-indonesias-polluted-rivers-and-beaches\/"},"modified":"2023-08-03T00:37:34","modified_gmt":"2023-08-02T22:37:34","slug":"tiktok-stars-clean-up-the-influencers-saving-indonesias-polluted-rivers-and-beaches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/08\/03\/tiktok-stars-clean-up-the-influencers-saving-indonesias-polluted-rivers-and-beaches\/","title":{"rendered":"TikTok stars clean up: the influencers saving Indonesia\u2019s polluted rivers and beaches"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pandawara formed in 2022 after flooding caused by rivers clogged with rubbish damaged their homes \u2013 now they are national celebrities<\/p>\n<p>They started as flood victims, now they are touted as local heroes for cleaning up the rivers and beaches of Indonesia\u2019s third largest city Bandung in West Java, amassing over 9 million followers on TikTok and Instagram in the process and influencing others across the country to join the fight against pollution.<\/p>\n<p>The Pandawara group is five men in their early twenties and was formed in 2022 after flooding caused by rivers clogged with rubbish damaged their homes.<strong> <\/strong>They take their name from the five Pandava princes of Indian folklore and the word <em>wara<\/em>, which translates to the five bearers of good news.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/aug\/03\/tiktok-stars-clean-up-the-influencers-saving-indonesias-polluted-rivers-and-beaches\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/e4c37094cd6375d1e3675d6eea10f18542ec80d6\/0_0_1447_868\/master\/1447.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=25f03674e9041eed6f83a9d6240acfe9\" title=\"TikTok stars clean up: the influencers saving Indonesia\u2019s polluted rivers and beaches\" \/>Pandawara formed in 2022 after flooding caused by rivers clogged with rubbish damaged their homes \u2013 now they are national celebrities<br \/>\nThey started as flood victims, now they are touted as local heroes for cleaning up the rivers and beaches of Indonesia\u2019s third largest city Bandung in West Java, amassing over 9 million followers on TikTok and Instagram in the process and influencing others across the country to join the fight against pollution.<br \/>\nThe Pandawara group is five men in their early twenties and was formed in 2022 after flooding caused by rivers clogged with rubbish damaged their homes. They take their name from the five Pandava princes of Indian folklore and the word wara, which translates to the five bearers of good news. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pandawara formed in 2022 after flooding caused by rivers clogged with rubbish damaged their homes \u2013 now they are national celebrities They started as flood victims, now they are touted as local heroes for cleaning up the rivers and beaches of Indonesia\u2019s third largest city Bandung in West Java, amassing over 9 million followers on &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/08\/03\/tiktok-stars-clean-up-the-influencers-saving-indonesias-polluted-rivers-and-beaches\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">TikTok stars clean up: the influencers saving Indonesia\u2019s polluted rivers and beaches<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":11042,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11041"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11041"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11041\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11042"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11041"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11041"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11041"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}