Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Malaysia-Brunei cultural ties soar to a greater height this week through the "Titian Budaya Malaysia-Brunei" programme which showcased the unique customs and traditions of the peoples of both countries. The programme, which culminated into a Gala Night here last night, also provided an avenue for both sides to d... detail... »
Banda Aceh, Indonesia - The traditional Acehnese Saman dance is set for recognition as intangible cultural heritage by Unesco, an Indonesian Culture and Tourism Ministry official said on Tuesday. Tjetjep Suparman, the ministry’s director general of art and film culture, said the dance was currently in the process of being certifi... detail... »
Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam - Modern puppetry is an innovative and attractive way of conveying good, sound messages that contain moral values, said Acting Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports during the first seminar on Asean Puppetry and Introductory Performance of Wayang Menak yesterday. Datin Hjh Adina Othman in her wel... detail... »
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Malaysia-Brunei cooperation in research of Malay customs and craft will be continued to protect the culture of both countries. Information Communication and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Dr Rais Yatim said research in Malay customs should try to find similarities between the two monarchy systems. "We will con... detail... »
Jakarta, Indonesia - Gadjah Mada University (UGM) will host the World Conference on Culture, Education and Science (Wisdom) 2010 as a pilot project for the World Cultural Forum 2012, the univerty`s rector Sujarwadi said here Monday. "We have prepared everything based on planning and coordination with the supporting partners of Wisdom 20... detail... »
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - "You are going to Kelantan aren’t you, so don’t forget to buy the beautiful and cheap batik available there." Request like this is often heard when family members, relatives or friends indicate that they will be making a visit to Kelantan. Batik is synonymous with Kelantan, other than the tantalising fare l... detail... »
Yogyakarta, Indonesia - The summit event of Yogyakarta 254th anniversary celebration Jogja Java Carnival (JJC) 2010 was lively, flocked by people along Malioboro road to the main stage at Yogyakarta North Square, Saturday night (10/16). JJC organizer proved that JJC was able to be a significant international tourism and cultural attracti... detail... »
Bandung, Indonesia - Unesco will declare Angklung, the traditional music instrument made of bamboo from West Java, a "World Intangible Heritage" in November, an Indonesian official said. "God willing, either in November or December this year, Angklung will be confirmed by Unesco as a World Intangible Heritage," Arief Rahman, chairman of ... detail... »
Jakarta, Indonesia - Indonesia is to host a World Culture Forum in Bali in 2012 to realize its dream of becoming the world`s cultural center, Culture and Tourism Minister Jero Wacik said. "Our plan to host the World Cultural Forum 2012 in Bali is related to our dream to make Indonesia the world`s cultural center," the minister said here ... detail... »
Moscow, Russia - Residents in four famous Russian cities were about to treated to an exotic performance of South Sulawesi art. More than a few dances, songs and fashion shows will be performed in a series of event at the end of the 60th anniversary commemorating the diplomatic bilateral relation between Indonesia and Russia. From 24 to 30... detail... »
Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam - Brunei Darussalam is in the midst of introducing wayang (shadow puppet show), Project Coordinator for the Asean Puppetry of Brunei Darussalam (APA) Hj Abdul Hakim Hj Mohd Yassin told The Brunei Times yesterday, APA and Sena Wangi (Indonesian Wayang Secretariat) had wanted to introduce puppetry in Bru... detail... »
Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam - The use of the Malay Language needs to be expanded in the day to day management of government and private office work as well as in daily interactions with family members at home. This is in view of the fact that the independent Brunei nation, needs to bring up and make sovereign their mother tong... detail... »
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