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Maluku marks 206th Pattimura Day with torch parade

Maluku residents from the Kulur, Saparua, Tiouw, Porto, and Haria regions commemorated the 206th Pattimura Day on ...

Ministry offers new program to add 40 thousand new teachers

The Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology has commenced recruitment for Pre-Professional Teacher ...

Banda Islands have the potential to become cultural heritage: ministry

The Banda Islands, Central Maluku district, Maluku province, have the potential to gain the cultural heritage area ...

Expert lists strengths, weaknesses of Indonesian nutmeg varieties

A variety of nutmeg crops are grown in Indonesian regions, but they have their own disadvantages and advantages, chief ...

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A closer look at traditional food of East Nusa Tenggara

Indonesia is famous for the variety of its traditional food, which is rich in spices and flavors ranging from spicy, ...

Traditional fabric can help economy weave success

Indonesia is blessed with rich cultural diversity, whether in the form of archeological sites or highly valued crafts, ...

A sneak peek into rengkam paradise Amat Belanda Island

Lying close to the Island of Belakangpadang, across from Batam Island and the Singapore Strait,  Amat Belanda ...

Primeval roads charted by spice carriers

Another language of luxury -- taste -- also becomes an addiction that sometimes makes humans lose their minds. In ...

Low demand causal to low lending: Indef Economist

Senior economist at the Institute for Development of Economics and Finance (Indef) Fadhil Hasan attributed limited ...

Nutmeg gives Banda Islands lingering scent of profit

Nutmeg, or Myristica fragrans Houtt, appears to thrive on almost all inhabited islands of Banda. The spice has held a ...

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Tracking the spice trail to Banda

  On July 3, 1468, Charles the Bold, the Duke of Burgundy, married Margaret of York at the home of a wealthy ...

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On the scent of the Dutch nutmeg on Banda Islands

The Islands of Banda have stood witness to the nutmeg trade in its heyday, when the spice, which was endemic to the ...

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Trail Hongitochten in North Maluku

The spice-hunting adventure by European nations began when the Ottoman dynasty in the territory of Turkey hiked prices, ...

New York mayor to attend Banda Festival

New York Mayor Bill De Blasio plans to attend the Banda Festival scheduled for November 2017 to mark the 350th ...

Young entrepreneurs to focus on maritime sector

The Indonesian waters which account for 70 percent of the countrys total area offer greatest potential and economic ...