Chicago, USA - In a third round of a promotional effort, the Indonesian Culture and Tourism Ministry organized Komodo Night in Chicago on Thursday evening (Friday in Jakarta), to promote the Komodo dragon (Varanus komodoensis) and its habitat, in the eastern part of the archipelago, as a tourist attraction. Hosted by the Indonesian Co... detail... »
Jakarta, Indonesia - Indonesia’s Tourism ambassador 2010 Alessandra Khadijah Usman, who will represent Indonesia at the 2011 Miss Asia-Pacific World Competition in South Korea on Saturday, will perform the Dayak tribe Mandau Dance. She had begun preparations to perform the Mandau Dance, which she learned at the Central Kalimantan pavili... detail... »
Jakarta, Indonesia - The Culture and Tourism Ministry will hold the Lake Batur Festival from Oct. 10 to 12 to promote tourism in Kintamani, in the Bali regency of Bangli. “This will be the first time we hold the festival in an effort to increase tourist visits to Indonesia, especially Bali,” Bangli administration spokesman I Made Mahind... detail... »
Jakarta, Indonesia - The Culture and Tourism Ministry is holding a three-day festival to nurture interest in the country’s traditional dances among the younger generation. The Indonesian traditional art dance festival began on Tuesday and ends on Thursday at Jakarta’s Art Theater (Gedung Kesenian Jakarta). Dancers from all 33 provin... detail... »
Jakarta, Indonesia - House speaker Marzuki Alie wants Indonesian to be the official language of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA). Marzuki made the suggestion in a speech delivered to the 32nd AIPA in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on Tuesday. “Indonesian is the sixth most widely used language in the world after Mandarin, Englis... detail... »
Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam - Ten local students will be representing Brunei at the Islamic Culture & Arts Festival and Muslim dialogue performances in Jakarta, Indonesia, which begins today and runs until September 24. Five male students from Mahad Islam Brunei and five female students from Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Dam... detail... »
Denpasar, Indonesia - Museums in Bali are expected to attract more domestic and foreign tourists following renovations and the “Visit Museum” program being campaigned by the government. Bali Tourism Agency head Ida Bagus Kadek Subhiksu said his agency carried out promotions nationally and abroad to target more tourists interested in lear... detail... »
Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam - A former director of the Board of Language (1961-1964), director of the Language and Literature Bureau (1965 - 1977) and advisor to the director of the Language and Literature Bureau (1976 - 1982), Pehin Jawatan Dalam Seri Maharaja Dato Seri Utama Dr Haji Awang Mohd Jamil Al-Sufri, who received the ... detail... »
Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam - The Minister of Home Affairs yesterday spoke of the possibility of the extinction of languages, including the Malay Language, urging the people to use the nation's mother tongue regardless of external influences and global transformation. Pehin Udana Khatib Dato Paduka Seri Setia Ustaz Hj Awang ... detail... »
Jakarta, Indonesia - Visitors of the Monas Festival at the National Monument can enjoy traditional Betawi games for children, such as walking with coconut shells, jumping rope and toppling tiles with a ball made of paper at the festival that ends on Sunday. Ahmad Mukhlis, the committee member in charge of the games, said that the games w... detail... »
Denpasar, Indonesia - An ongoing theater festival at Denpasar’s Werddhi Budaya art center has resuscitated the island’s modern theater scene. Local theater is considered to have lain dormant for years due to a lack of major events and the all too-powerful presence of Balinese traditional performing arts. “Theater has an important ca... detail... »
Jakarta, Indonesia - In order to promote Jakarta culture as well as to increase residents’ proud toward National Monument (Monas), Central Jakarta City Administration Government will once again hold Monas Festival on September 16-19, 2011. “This event is a place to promote cultures. Besides, it also held to celebrate 50th Monas annivers... detail... »
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