Sentani, Indonesia - Vatican Ambassador to Indonesia Mgr Leopoldo Girellin urged Papuan people, including the Catholics, on Monday to help preserve local traditional arts and cultures through the Sentani Lake Festival to be held from June 19 to June 23, 2010. "All positive things that we go about in faith will be of great advantage to a... detail... »
Denpasar, Indonesia - President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono called on the public and regional government of Bali to make the annual Bali Cultural Festival a forum to develop creativity and innovation. "Make the festival not only a mere arts party but a forum for cultural dialogues that are enlightening and educative," he said at the open... detail... »
Sangata, Indonesia - The culture of Kutai Timur regency, E Kalimantan, will represent Indonesia at the World Cultural Show in Canberra, Australia, in September 2010, deputy Kutai Timur Regent H Ardiansyah Sulaiman said Wednesday. The Indonesian government through its embassy in Canberra choose Kutai Timur to represent it in the event.... detail... »
Padang, Indonesia - A total of 1,100 Indonesian and 677 Malaysian scouts participated in a two-country cultural Jamboree here Tuesday. The five-day jamboree was centered at the Istano Basa Pagaruyung camping ground, Tanah Datar district, West Sumatra Province. The opening ceremony was attended by Youth and Sports Minister Andi Al... detail... »
Jakarta, Indonesia - Indonesia`s easternmost province of Papua is blessed with an abundance of natural resources and unique culture and traditional arts. Yet economically, the Papua people`s standards of living lag far behind those of their brothers and sisters in other parts of the country. The central and regional governments have... detail... »
Surakarta, Indonesia - The Surakarta City government has assured that revitalization of the Mangkunegaran Palace and the Radya Pustaka Museum will be carried out this year. The revitalization funds are to be provided by the central government. “We did not know the exact amount for sure,” said Yohannes Bambang Sri Nugroho, the he... detail... »
London, Inggris - The Indonesian ambassador to Russia and Muslim leaders opened an exhibition of "halal" (allowed for Muslims) products, the very first of its kind in Russia, the International Moscow Halal Expo 2010, at Crocus Expo, Moscow, from June 7 to 9, 2010. The 60 participants came from Russia, Belarussia, Germany, Turkey, United... detail... »
Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam - A unique collection of modern Japanese crafts is on display at the Brunei Museum, and is open to the public from until June 27. The exhibition, entitled 'Contemporary Japanese Crafts', was launched yesterday by the Head of the Brunei History Centre, Pehin Jawatan Dalam Seri Maharaja Dato Seri Ut... detail... »
Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam - The initiative of the Chinese community to study and understand the culture as well as the Brunei Malay Adat Istiadat specifically the Adat Istiadat Di-Raja or Royal ceremonies, shows the efforts of the community in instilling the country’s aspirations that strongly adheres to the Malay Islamic Mo... detail... »
Ambon, Indonesia - National flag carrier Garuda Indonesia is ready to help make the upcoming international marine event of Sail Banda 2010 a success, a spokesman said. Ambon branch manager of PT Garuda Indonesia Hendra Sumarno said here on Saturday the airline company`s board of directors would do its best to support the success of the... detail... »
Jakarta, Indonesia - Following the resumed flight of national flag carrier Garuda to Amsterdam, more Hollanders of Maluku origin are expected to return for Sail Banda international marine event this year. Maluku branch manager of the Indonesian Tour and Travel Agencies Association (Asita) Tonny Tomasoa said in Ambon, capital of Maluku prov... detail... »
Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam - Government policy can pull significant weight in ensuring the continued existence of indigenous peoples should the government value cultural diversity, said a professor of Southeast Asian Studies from the University of Leeds. Following his public lecture at Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) on h... detail... »
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