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Indonesian Channel in West Sumatra cancelled due to COVID-19

The ongoing global pandemic of novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has forced the Indonesian Government to cancel the ...

BKB to use citronella oil to preserve Borobudur Temple

Conservation work at the Borobudur Temple in Central Java will be carried out using a microemulsion of citronella oil ...

ASEAN encourages Canada to promptly complete free trade agreement

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) encouraged Canada to swiftly complete the ASEAN-Canada Free Trade ...

ASEAN launches digital archive of region's cultural heritage

The first digital archive of the valuable historical and cultural heritage of ASEAN member states was launched today, ...

Cultural heritage agency unearths large Ganesha statue in Dieng

The Central Java Institute for Preservation of Cultural Heritage (BPCB) unearthed a large Ganesha statue after ...

Semarang's Old Town to be replete with tourism, creative programs

Public Works and Housing Minister Basuki Hadimuljono confirmed that the newly restructured Old Town area of Semarang, ...

Indonesian Pencak Silat martial art inscribed on UNESCO Heritage list

Indonesia's martial art Pencak Silat is one of the 15 elements inscribed on the Representative List of the ...

ANTARA's Choice

Enthralling cultural experiences in vibrant Jakarta that never sleeps

Life in Jakarta, Indonesia’s capital city, never really seems to cease, with the wheels of the economy always ...

News Feature

Taking a closer look at Chinese oldest library Tianyi Ge

A land steeped in history and culture and a city of learning and tradition best describe Ningbo, a sub-provincial city ...

Indonesia sends delegation to Arts and Culture Festival in Kuching

Indonesia sent a 120-member delegation to the Festival of Arts and Culture held in Kuching, Malaysia. "We have ...

Overseas Chinese Cultural Exchange and Cooperation and the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Youth Cultural Creativity Development Conference held in Jiangmen, China

-From November 13 to 15, Jiangmen City in Guangdong Province held the Overseas Chinese Cultural Exchange and ...

Bali welcomes ASEAN, South Korean artists performing at ATO 2019

Bali Deputy Governor Tjokorda Oka Artha Ardhana Sukawati welcomed ASEAN and South Korean artists scheduled to perform ...

Weekend Stories

Reviving the legacy of Sabeni, the Betawi fighter

Sabeni can solely be identified through a black-and-white portrait painting, bearing Sabeni bin Channam 1860-1945, ...

ASEAN Traditional Textile Symposium organized on Nov 5-8 in Yogyakarta

The Seventh ASEAN Traditional Textile Symposium, themed "Embracing Change, Honoring Tradition," is being held ...

Padang's Silo Gunung named UNESCO world heritage site

A former coal warehouse at Teluk Bayur Port, Padang, West Sumatera, called Silo Gunung has been officially recognized ...