#cultural affairs

Collection of cultural affairs news, found 49 news.

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 ...

Jakarta supports PPKM level 3 imposition during Christmas, New Year

The Jakarta provincial government supports the central government's plan to increase community mobility ...

China supports Indonesia to build original vaccine manufacturing hub

China has declared its support for Indonesia to build an original vaccine manufacturing hub in a bid to follow up on ...

No restriction on activities during year-end holidays: Ministry

The government will not enforce restrictions on activities during the Christmas and New Year's holiday period ...

Government encourages industry to produce nutritionally balanced food

The government, through its Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Cultural Affairs, has encouraged the ...