#cultural heritage

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Garuda Indonesia Awarded "The World's Best Cabin Staff" by Skytrax at the Farnborough International Airshow

In line with its continuous service improvement and on-going business transformation through the "Quantum Leap ...

Bali`s Subak system facing great challenge

Ubiquitous land conversions on Indonesian island resort of Bali will sooner or later eliminate the traditional ...

Indonesia`s local languages need preservation

Indonesia joined with the world to observe International Mother Language Day on February 21, 2014 to promote the ...

Trowulan science museum to attract global tourists

The Directorate General of the Ministry of Culture and Education has proposed that the Government of East Java ...

Cultural heritage serves as charm for tourism

Cultural heritage if preserved and developed by the government and the local communities will serve as a charm for the ...

Japanese Cuisine in Indonesia Focuses on Taste, Menus Food Safety

Japanese companies are more active in promoting their native foods in the Indonesian market due to increasing interest ...

Two cultural heritage relics missing from Musirawas

Two cultural heritage relics, a gold-plated elephant statue and a Tunggul Wulung spear, kept in the Musirawas Culture ...

International Recognition Brings Babad Diponegoro Into Spotlight

Indonesia is proud that Babad Diponegoro has been included in the Memory of the World Register by the United Nations ...

RI`s cultural heritage prone to claim by others

Indonesia`s cultural heritage is prone to claim by other countries because the draft law on Traditional Knowledge and ...

World Monuments Fund Announces 2014 World Monuments Watch, Identifying Cultural Heritage Sites At Risk

- At a press conference today, World Monuments Fund (WMF) President Bonnie Burnham announced the 2014 World Monuments ...

Oirata language in danger of extinction

The endangered Oirata language in Indonesia has a rich oral culture, with stories, songs, and histories passed on from ...

Ambon`s World Peace Gong Symbol of Security

The area around the World Peace Gong monument in Ambon, Maluku, was on Sunday packed with local visitors and foreign ...

Indonesia explores new, alternative tourism markets

As Europe and the United States are being hit by global financial crisis, Indonesia has turned to new and alternative ...

Buddhist students campaign for Borobudur preservation

Buddhist students campaigned for preservation of Borobudur Temple on the sidelines of Vesak 2557 BE (2013) celebration ...

UNESCO to send experts to Jerusalem to review heritage sites

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) said  that it will send an expert ...