#cultural affairs

Collection of cultural affairs news, found 38 news.

Indonesia seeks closer cultural relations with Timor-Leste

Indonesia’s Minister of Culture Fadli Zon has expressed his commitment to further strengthening cultural ...

Zon praises JWC for bridging cultures through film

Cultural Affairs Minister Fadli Zon praised Jakarta World Cinema (JWC) 2025 for successfully showcasing the power of ...

Regional govt to prioritize TB elimination, minister says

Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian has given a directive for regional governments to prioritize tuberculosis (TB) ...

Indonesian consulate brings services to Malaysia's Tioman Island

The Indonesian Consulate General in Johor Bahru (KJRI) provided consular and immigration services to Indonesian ...

Comedy as a neutral platform for criticism and inspiration: Minister

Culture Minister Fadli Zon views comedy as a neutral platform for the public to voice criticism of the government while ...

Gov't announces 24 public holidays, collective leave days for 2023

The government has designated 16 national public holidays and 8 collective leave days for 2023, according to ...

Central Java: Intangible heritage status for 16 more cultural works

Sixteen additional cultural works from Central Java have been designated as national intangible cultural heritage this ...

Tanjungpinang to host national inter-religious forum

Tanjungpinang City, Riau Islands, will host the 7th National Conference of the Communication Forum of Inter-Religious ...

Minister Rismaharini declares Kanjuruhan tragedy as social disaster

Social Affairs Minister Tri Rismaharini declared the Kanjuruhan Stadium tragedy in Malang, East Java, on Saturday ...

President Jokowi presses for prioritizing border development: KSP RI

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) instructed officials to accord priority to the development of border regions and their ...

Minister supports internet signal improvement in W Kalimantan border

Coordinating Human Development and Cultural Affairs Minister Muhadjir Effendy commended efforts initiated by the public ...

Azyumardi Azra buried at Kalibata Heroes Cemetery

The late Indonesian Muslim scholar and chief of the Indonesian Press Council, Azyumardi Azra, was buried at the ...

Minister Effendy to preside over Azyumardi Azra funeral ceremony

​​​​Coordinating Minister of Human Development and Cultural Affairs Muhadjir Effendy will preside over the ...

Some 2,552 disasters struck Indonesia in 2021: BNPB

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) reported that 2,552 natural disasters, largely floods, tornadoes, and ...

Indonesia must improve healthcare quality, access in regions

The Indonesian Government needs to improve the quality of health services in several regions and reduce inequality in ...