Bandar Seri Begawan - "For the first time Brunei Darussalam is hosting the BIMP-EAGA Friendship Games with the objective of promoting "Cooperation Through Sports" and celebrating the true meaning and spirit of the games between member countries," said Hj Zamri bin Dato Paduka Hj Hamdani, event chairman, during the flag raising ceremony yest... detail... »
Jakarta- The Ministry of Culture and Tourism has projected the number of foreign tourists to Indonesia in 2009 would increase by 6.2 percent, or 6.7 million. The statement was made by the Ministry‘s marketing director general Sapta Nirwandar when disclosing the result of the 2009 Tourism Marketing Working Meeting in Jakarta on Wednesday. ... detail... »
Gajeboh, Indonesia- High in the lush hills of far western Java, an animist tribe lives a peaceful existence, untouched by the turmoil of the financial crisis. The Baduy, who are estimated to number somewhere between 5,000-8,000 people, are an anomaly surviving in tribal lands only 120 km (75 miles) from the teeming megacity of Jakarta.... detail... »
Kuala Lumpur- The National Art Gallery will showcase an exhibition in honour of the late Datuk Chuah Thean Teng, affectionately referred to as the ‘Father of Modern Batik Painting‘. Chuah died at his residence-cum-art gallery, Yahong Gallery in Batu Ferringhi, Penang, two days ago. He was 96. In a statement here Thursday, the art galle... detail... »
Melaka- The Melaka government plans to build a gallery in Singapore to showcase its tourism products aimed at attracting tourists to the state. Chief Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Ali Rustam said the state government was looking for a suitable site and expect construction of the gallery to start in January or February. "With the uncertain ec... detail... »
Bandar Seri Begawan- An exhibition was organised by the Brunei Museums Department and Department of Youth and Sports yesterday in conjunction with the upcoming 6th BIMP-EAGA Friendship Games to welcome the athletes and officials of the BIMP-EAGA member countries. Places of interest and historical sites in the country were displayed at ... detail... »
Yogyakarta, MelayuOnline.com- At its young age, MelayuOnline.com has successfully gained a number of outstanding achievements; one of them is the achievement on the online world. Referring to www.alexa.com, the average visitors to MelayuOnline.com is approximately 22.314 unique visitors in a day. Another achievement, MelayuOnline.com ranks the ... detail... »
Yogyakarta, MelayuOnline.com- Many people from various social backgrounds express their deep appreciation and support for all the programmes carried out by the Center for Research and Development of Malay Culture (BKPBM) in documenting, developing, and publishing the Malay culture. Balai Pinang Lima, the office building of BKPBM, is the s... detail... »
Kuala Lumpur - Unity, Culture, Arts and Heritage Minister Datuk Seri Shafie Apdal had expected trouble when the Penang government decided to put up multilingual road signs in the city. He said the state government should have left things alone and continued with practices that were accepted by the people at large, including the use of Bahas... detail... »
Manila, Philippines - Press Secretary Jesus Dureza on Monday announced that the government is ready to pursue peace talks with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) as soon as the ongoing consultations with “stakeholders" and affected communities in Mindanao yielded positive results. This is what President Arroyo informed United States S... detail... »
Jakarta - The "Asian Puppet Show Meeting" will be held in Yogyakarta, Central Java of Indonesia, next month, and 13 countries have been confirmed to attend, according to local media on Tuesday. The countries taking part in the meeting are the ten members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), India, China and Japan, Antara... detail... »
Singapore - Ade Makage can`t wait for every Sunday to roll around, as it is the day where she can meet fellow Indonesian migrant workers at Pasir Ris area in Singapore. On Sundays, Ade, a female migrant worker (Tenaga Kerja Wanita, or TKW) from Mandao, gets to meet with her friends from an Indonesian fellowship club and enjoy leisure activi... detail... »
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