Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam - Asean Tourism Forum 2010 (ATF) is not just an opportunity for Brunei to showcase its "green" treasures, but likewise for the high-quality, locally made handcrafted products for export. Three companies involved with the joint project between the Ministry of Industry Primary Resources (MIPR) and ... detail... »
Pulau Pinang, Malaysia - In Malaysia, Hari Raya is never complete without the traditional favourite, lemang. What more if the lemang is traditionally prepared using firewood, bamboos and banana leaves. Traditional lemang maker Yahaya Saad, 65, popularly known as Pak Ya to the locals has been in the business for more than 30 years. He us... detail... »
Jakarta, Indonesia - Lovers of foreign films and outdoor music concerts are guaranteed to have a ball in Singapore this September, what with the Singapore Latin-American Film Festival and NAC-ExxonMobil’s Concert in the Park both kicking off in the first week of the month. This year, Singapore has been given the honor of hosting the As... detail... »
Dubai, UAE - Indonesian expatriates celebrating Ramadan in the UAE surely miss the gongs of the traditional “Baduk” or “Agong”, which signal the time of Iftar and Sahoor in every traditional mosque across Indonesia. Yet, its absence has provided them with more time for introspection of what is Ramadan. Indonesian couple, Ichsan and De... detail... »
Bandar Seri Begawan, Beunri Darussalam - About 5,000 youths nationwide yesterday congregated for a mass tadarus ceremony at Jame’ ‘Asr Hassanil Bolkiah, which also saw the presence of His Royal Highness Prince Hj ’Abdul ’Azim. The gathering was organised to enliven the holy month of Ramadhan with religious activities that are benefici... detail... »
Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam - A special MIB lecture entitled 'Malay Language Development in China' was recently delivered by Professor Wu Zongyu, Director of Malay China Studies Centre, University of Foreign Language Studies, Beijing, China. The lecture was organised by the Knowledge and Language Upgrade Centre and Student ... detail... »
Jakarta, Indonesia - The clink of Balinese traditional music, Gamelan, performed by a team from Indonesian Fine Arts Institute of Denpasar shook Russian music community, a release from the Secretary of the Indonesia Embassy in Moscow, Johannes O S Manginsela, said Monday. The Indonesian team initiated their performance in the Philharmon... detail... »
Ambon, Indonesia - Six of Maluku`s 26 best dancers will perform the Tari Lenso (handkerchief dance) during an Indonesian cultural exhibition in The Hague, the Netherlands, on October 7, 2010. The six dancers selected to perform in Holland are Sinthya Alimudin and Anti Karim of Amanisal studio, Claudia Mattheis and Anon Luturmas of ... detail... »
Mataram, Indonesia - The Mount Rinjani National Park in Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara (NTB), is one of the locations proposed to the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (Unesco) as a world geopark, the first one in Indonesia. The other two locations are Mount Batur, Bali, and Mount Sewu, in Pacitan, East Ja... detail... »
Palu, Indonesia - The Central Sulawesi provincial administration has received a Rp600 million grant from the United States government for the preservation of the megalitic site in the region. Head of the Central Sulawesi Cultural and Tourism Agency Suaib Djafar said in Palu Wednesday the American government assistance given by way of ... detail... »
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad says the Malay language will only be respected by the world if Malaysia is able to achieve a higher level of success. He said to build a great nation, Malaysians must first be open-minded to embrace technology to gain knowledge and information in various languages,... detail... »
Jakarta, Indonesia - The National Gallery of Australia opened this week the exhibition Life, Death and Magic: 2000 Years of Southeast Asian Ancestral Art which will be on display in Canberra from this week until 31 October 2010, according to a media release from the Australian embassy here. The exhibition includes valuable displays o... detail... »
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