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Bandung welcomes OIC delegation of parliamentary leaders

The government of Bandung City has welcomed parliamentary leaders from the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) ...

Standardizing, digitizing 'pegon' script can help preserve culture

Religious Affairs Minister Yaqut Cholil Qoumas has recommended that the pegon script—the modified Arabic script ...

Repairing school alongside preserving cultural heritage in Yogyakarta

The proverb of "kill two birds with one stone" aptly describes the efforts of the Yogyakarta city government ...

Governor names Bukit Kerang, Rumah Melayu as cultural heritage sites

Riau Islands Governor Ansar Ahmad has designated Bukit Kerang (Kjokkenmoddinger) and Rumah Melayu (the Malay House) in ...

Minister provides Rp1 billion in aid for Jakarta Cathedral

Religious Affairs Minister Yaqut Cholil Qoumas on Monday directly handed Rp1 billion in aid for the Jakarta Cathedral ...

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 ...

Singkawang forges friendship city agreement with Malaysia's Miri city

The Singkawang municipal authority, West Kalimantan, has initiated a friendship city agreement with Miri City, ...

PPPA Minister calls on public to preseve batik on National Batik Day

Women's Empowerment and Child Protection (PPPA) Minister Bintang Puspayoga has called on the public to preserve ...

Labuan Bajo: 1,000 sasando concert wins MURI award

The "Magical Sound of Sasando for the World,” a music concert involving one thousand sasandos (traditional ...

First Lady to attend kebaya parade in Solo on Sunday

First Lady Iriana Joko Widodo is scheduled to attend a kebaya parade in Solo (Surakarta), Central Java, on Sunday ...

Local traditions, nation's strength must be preserved: Jokowi

Local customs, traditions, and wisdom are among the nation’s strengths and must always be maintained and ...

KOI-ANOC negotiations for pencak silat at World Beach Games 2023

The Indonesian Olympic Committee (KOI) attempts to include pencak silat as one of the contested sports at the ...

Archaeological findings unearthed during Jakarta MRT development

Several archaeological findings have been unearthed during the construction of the second phase of the Jakarta MRT ...

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G20 CMM: Indonesia leads cultural diplomacy for sustainable living

The Indonesian Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology led cultural diplomacy for realizing ...

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G20 EWG approves policy assessment tool for disabled people

The 6th G20 Employment Working Group (EWG) meeting has agreed on an assessment instrument to measure policies that ...