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Cianjur gets unesco award for preserving angklung

The Cianjur district administration in West Java province has received an award from the United Nations Educational, ...

West Java Foundation to set up Batik Academy

The West Java Batik Foundation (YBJB) is planning to set up a Batik Academy to train and prepare Batik professionals ...

news focus: Aceh`s Saman dance joins UNESCO's list of intangible cultural heritage

Aceh`s Saman dance, well-known abroad as "Thousand hands" dance, is something warranting a sense of national pride ...

RI supports Palestine as UNESCO`s full member

Education and Culture Minister Mohammad Nuh said Indonesia joined supporting Palestine for UNESCO`s full membership in ...

UN official praises indonesia`s cultural diversity

Indonesia is blessed with an abundance of natural resources, unique cultures, and traditional arts that have to be ...

President proposes new approach to develop multicultural life

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has called on all parties in the world to join Indonesia in creating a new ...

President to make 5-day working visit in France

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is scheduled to leave for France on Monday (Oct 31) for a five-day working visit. ...

TEI drew trade missions from 44 countries

Indonesia received trade missions from a total of 44 countries during the 26th Trade Expo Indonesia (TEI) on October ...

ASEAN ambassadors golf tournament tees off sunday

The ANZ ASEAN Ambassadors Golf Tournament was held in Damai Indah Golf, PIK Course, here, on Sunday (Oct 23) ...

President Yudhoyono summons deputy agriculture minister

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, at his private Puri Cikeas residence in Bogor, West Java, on Saturday, continued ...

First lady attends national batik day in Pekalongan

First Lady Ani Yudhoyono will attend a National Batik Day in Pekalongan, Central Java, on Monday. The First Lady ...

Batik industry development in line with women`s empowerment

The efforts being made to develop the batik industry in Indonesia is in line with women`s empowerment and welfare, ...

News focus: all RI hajj pilgrims should wear batik

Thousands of Indonesian hajj pilgrims left for Saudi Arabia on Sunday morning (Oct 2,2011) to perform the fifth ...

Batik makers need marketing know-how, opportunities

Working to raise production to almost any level is not a problem for Indonesia`s over 50,000 small scale batik ...

Global crisis affecting RI`s batik exports

Indonesia`s batik exports in 2011 experienced lower growth compared with previous years as a consequence of the global ...