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Ministry encourages more research on spices for health benefits

The Education, Culture, Research and Technology Ministry encourages further research or better understanding of spices ...

COVID-19 case decline in Indonesia, India due to similar pattern

The number of COVID-19 cases in Indonesia and India have declined due to a similar pattern wherein a vast majority of ...

Offline learning, condolence visits reason behind rise in cases

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin has attributed the rise in COVID-19 cases in the past three weeks to face-to-face ...

Language differences pose challenge in translating ancient recipes

Indonesian celebrity chef Ragil Imam Wibowo pointed to the language barrier being a factor that hindered his efforts to ...

Kudus District head urges youngsters to study history through museums

Head of Kudus District Hartopo has called on the local young generation to study about history from museums, given ...

Ningbo Yuyao releases the global creative call on the 550th anniversary of Wang Yangming's birth

The opening ceremony of the 2021 Ningbo (Yuyao) Yangming Culture Week, sponsored by the CPC Ningbo Municipal Committee ...

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Discovery of presumed Srivijaya Kingdom jewelry

A resident shows gold jewelry he found at the bottom of the Musi River, in Palembang, South Sumatra, Thursday ...

SangiRUN Night Trail incorporates sports and culture: Ministry

The Education, Culture, Research and Technology Ministry hosted the 2021 SangiRun Night Trail that incorporates sports ...

N Maluku megalithic artifacts likely linked to ancestor worship

The Maluku Archaeology Office has said that the megalithic artifacts discovered in Halmahera, Tidore, and Moti Islands, ...

Balinese "endek" and "gringsing" stand out on National Batik Day

This year's National Batik Day seems to be more special, with Balinese woven fabrics, such as endek, making a ...

Academics push for inclusion of 'Aceh Hikayat' to UNESCO list

Academics from several institutions have voiced support for the inclusion of Aceh Hikayat -- an epic literary work ...

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Scintillating amalgamation of batik motifs with global icons

Indonesia celebrates National Batik Day every October 2 after the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural ...

Tracing gambir's glory in Riau Islands

Not many people know that gambir, or Uncaria plant, which is also popularly known as gambier or cat's claw, once ...

BPOM asked to make special policies for 'jamu' development

Speaker of the Regional Representatives Council (DPD) AA LaNyalla Mahmud Mattalitti has asked the National Agency ...

Tracing Eastern Indonesian spice routes

Indonesian spices, with their unique characteristics, have become cultural markers in their areas of origin -- for ...