Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam - Malaysia is committed to further strengthening its ties with Brunei Darussalam through the exchange of arts and cultural programmes, particularly under the "Titian Budaya" (Cultural Bridge) programme, the Malaysian Minister of Information, Communication and Culture said yesterday. Datuk Seri Ut... detail... »
Jakarta, Indonesia - To preserve and inherit the original Indonesian cultures, Ministry of Culture and Tourism together with City Dept. of Tourism and Culture establishes a Batik gallery in the Textile Museum Jakarta at Jl KS Tubun No 2, Petamburan, Palmerah, West Jakarta. It is hoped the gallery will stimulate nationalism and love to bat... detail... »
Alor Gajah, Malaysia - Many of the handicraft that sit on display shelves today are actually practical items used by our forefathers. The tudung saji made of mengkuang (Pandanus) leaves that is used to cover food and the labu sayong used as the vessel to store were once practical items. However, rapid modernisation has made these ite... detail... »
Jakarta, Indonesia - The upcoming Indonesia-Korea Week will feature a number of events to celebrate the collaboration between the two countries in culture, business, technology and sport. The event, organized to celebrate South Korea’s National Foundation Day, kicks off tonight at a gala dinner followed by a fashion show showcasing t... detail... »
London, England - An Indonesian short movie entitled `Nemesis`, directed by a student of the Jakarta Art Institute (IKJ), earned a "best cinematography" award at the 9th Open St. Petersburg Film Festival in St. Petersburg, Russia. The director of the movie, William Chandra, was surprised and elated after his movie was declared the winne... detail... »
Pangkalpinang, Indonesia - Bangka Belitung province Eko Maulana Ali called on district administrations in the province to prepare themselves for Sail Belitong 2011. "I called on the district administrations to prepare themselves for Sail Belitong 2011 as various activities will be held in different districts in the province in support o... detail... »
Jakarta, Indonesia - Located in the area of the Jakarta Textile Museum, the Gallery is over 1,300 square feet with nine separate rooms. Batik from many regions in Indonesia are showcased in collections of fabrics, clothing, crafts, and decoration from 1990 to 2009. [Jero Wacik, Minister of Culture and Tourism, Republic of Indonesi... detail... »
Ubud, Indonesia - Bali’s famous writers festival kicked off Wednesday by handing over, for the first time in its history, a lifetime achievement award to Indonesian senior writer Sitor Situmorang. During the opening, festival organizers bestowed a lifetime achievement award on Sitor. The 1945-generation writer is a prolific author who ... detail... »
Melaka, Malaysia - Malay which is also the national language is facing challenges that come in the form of foreign cultures. Chief Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Ali Rustam said Malay intellectuals who regarded Malay as inferior to English were facing a psychological crisis. "This is different from developed countries like Japan, Korea, Ch... detail... »
Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam - Sultan Sharif Ali Secondary School (SMSSA) in Jalan Muara yesterday afternoon held a cultural performance exchange with primary and secondary schools from Johor Bahru, Malaysia. The students from Johor Bahru are in the country for the Johor Bahru Students Immersion Programme. The event was ... detail... »
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - A group of language experts, enthusiasts and activists from government and private agencies, societies as well as individuals at the roundtable conference on glorifying the Malay language held last April, had called for the establishment of a special Cabinet Committee on matters related to Bahasa Melayu. The mo... detail... »
Jakarta, Indonesia - Indonesia`s traditional music instrument, the `Angklung`, is soon to be officially delared a world heritage item by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) like batik, wayang, and the keris before. "On November 18, angklung will be declared a world heritage article ," Wardiyan... detail... »
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