Singapore - The Malay Language Council said Monday that it will focus its programmes on three target groups in a bid to preserve and enhance the use of the Malay language. Council Chairman Masagos Zulkifli identified the three groups as the language elites, students and teachers and the general public. Three sub-committees have also... detail... »
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Jambi, Indonesia - The Jambi Malay Custom Institute has called on soon-to-be married couples not to engage in intimate picture-taking arguing that it is against Islamic law. The call was made following the recent issuance of an edict on the same issue by the Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI). Chairman of the institute’s research and dev... detail... »
Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam - The prize presentation for winners in the recently held Malaysia Food Festival took place yesterday at Royal Brunei Catering's (RBC) Berakas Room of The Airport Restaurant. The top prize, a return air ticket and hotel package to Penang, went to Siti Noor Mahfuzeah Hj Mohamed, while Kamariah Hj Ka... detail... »
Jakarta, Indonesia - Fatahillah Museum will hold the “Gebyar Fatahillah” cultural festival to commemorate the Islamic New Year, which falls on Sunday. The five-day festival, to be held from Saturday to Wednesday at Fatahillah Square in West Jakarta, will feature multicultural art performances, marawis percussion performance, digital graphi... detail... »
Jakarta, Indonesia - UNESCO officially recognized Aceh’s traditional Saman Dance as an intangible element of world cultural heritage during a session in Bali on Thursday. The decision was announced during the sixth session of UNESCO’s Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage, taking place in ... detail... »
Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam - His Royal Highness Prince 'Abdul Malik said in this globalisation world, poems can still play a role in nation-building especially in shaping the people who possess decent values. However, its media coverage should be adapted to the form likened and preferred by teenagers so that it can easily and ef... detail... »
Bali, Indonesia - The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has told the public that it upheld “valid and reliable” standards in establishing Komodo National Park in East Nusa Tenggara as one of the world wonders of nature. “Don’t allow yourselves to be confused by a popular vote,” UNESCO general di... detail... »
Cikeas, Indonesia - Traditional ceremonies leading up to the wedding of President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono’s son kicked off on Tuesday in Cikeas and Jakarta. “We will perform the [ceremony] from two sides: religious with an Islamic marriage vow and traditional with a mix of Javanese and Palembang traditions,” Yudhoyono said on Tuesday m... detail... »
Jakarta, Indonesia - The East Java Cultural art, Reog Ponorogo has become one part of Jakarta’s culture. It can be seen Jakarta Reog Ponorogo is always participating in national or international event. The contingent of Jakarta Reog Ponorogo consists of 30 people will participate in the 18th National Reog Festival in Ponorogo, East Java... detail... »
Bau, Malaysia - The inaugural Sarawak Gong Festival 2011 being held at the Redeems Centre, Kampung Apar, here can create a cultural society who loves the art of national heritage, said Tourism Minister Datuk Amar Abang Johari Tun Openg. He said with the participation of cultural groups comprising the younger generation from various coun... detail... »
Jakarta, Indonesia - ASEAN culture ministers signed a declaration on Thursday, initiating steps to unite ASEAN peoples through cultural and educational programs. The proposal was brought forward during the declaration of the ASEAN Culture Ministers on Thursday, Indonesian National Education and Culture Minister Muhammad Nuh said Thursda... detail... »
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