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Jifolk to enthrall audience at Sindoro Sumbing Festival

Java International Folklore (Jifolk) is set to captivate the audience with its performance in Temanggung, Central Java, ...

Ombilin coal mine makes it into UNESCO World Heritage list

The Ombilin Coal Mining Heritage in Sawahlunto, West Sumatra, was designated as a world cultural heritage during the ...

1st National Cultural Week slated for October 2019

The first National Cultural Week which adopts the concept of the National Sports Week will be held from October 7 to ...

Jakarnaval 2019 portrays local and foreign culture, arts

Jakarnaval 2019, a traditional arts and culture parade to celebrate the capital city's anniversary, repeated the ...

Artists from Bali, Singapore, US collaborate on 'wayang' performance

A number of artists from Bali, Singapore, and the U.S. showed an innovative collaboration performance of ...

Indonesian students strike gold at international Olympiad

Indonesian senior high school students took home two golds, two silvers and one bronze medal from the Genius Olympiad ...

Silek Art Festival 2019 focuses on archives, documentation

The Silek Art Festival (SAF) 2019 will focus on archives and documentation of knowledge related to traditional ...

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Enchantment Festival to reveal wonders of Raja Ampat

The Raja Ampat Enchantment Festival will showcase the wonders of Raja Ampat as a marine tourism destination to divers, ...

North Sulawesi eyes boosting tourist arrivals through Bunaken Festival

North Sulawesi will hold the Bunaken Festival in Manado on July 17-20, 2019, to entice tourists to visit the ...

West Java Government targets to attract 1.8 million foreign tourists

The West Java provincial government has targeted to attract 48 million domestic tourists and 1.8 million foreign ...

Indonesia's digital economy growth highest in ASEAN: Bekraf

Indonesia has recorded the highest growth of digital economy among ASEAN member countries, with 90 percent of ...

Indonesian batik becomes increasingly popular worldwide

Indonesian representatives throughout the world use every event to promote the country’s diverse culture and its ...

Int'l music festival to add spark to Jakarta's anniversary celebration

An international music festival will liven up celebrations to mark Jakarta's 492nd anniversary at Banteng Square in ...

Chinese universities, London School promote folk culture in Jakarta

Three Chinese universities have forged collaboration with the London School of Public Relations (LSPR), Jakarta, for ...

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Concrete results awaited from Padang Mayor Hamyeldi during second term

On May 13, 2019, Mahyeldi was installed for the second time as mayor of Padang City, the capital of West Sumatra, for ...