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Leiden Museum curates Buleleng artworks

An art maestro from Buleleng, Bali, I Nyoman Durpa said a museum in Leiden, the Netherlands, stores various kinds of ...

Surakarta to open keris museum in October

The Administration of Surakarta will open a Keris Museum in October 2016 as a new tourism attraction in the region. ...

ASEAN tourism to launch Visit ASEAN@50 Golden Celebration in 2017

Member countries of ASEAN will celebrate the groupings 50th Anniversary in 2017 by holding a joint tourism programme ...

Archeologists find Bojonegoro`s stone tombs megalithic in nature

Archaeologists have confirmed that the stone tombs discovered in a teakwood forest in Bojonegoro District, East Java ...

UNESCO`s recognition of Balinese dances to help promote Indonesian tourism

The UNESCO Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage meeting in Windhoek, ...

Indonesia minister lauds UNESCO`s recognition of Balinese dance forms

Coordinating Minister for Cultural and Human Development Puan Maharani revealed here on Monday that three genres of ...

9 Balinese dances become world cultural heritage

UNESCO has declared nine Balinese traditional dance forms as an Intangible World Heritage, following the announcement ...

Bali optimistic about traditional dance forms being recognized by UNESCO

The Bali provincial administration is optimistic that nine Balinese traditional dances will be recongnized by UNESCO ...

Indonesia inching closer to becoming global Islamic fashion capital

Indonesia, the worlds largest Muslim population, needs creativity to support its ambition to become a global Islamic ...

Indonesia becomes member of UNESCO World Heritage Committee

Indonesia and 20 other countries have been appointed members of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage (World ...

Indonesia deserves to be Muslim fashion capital

Deputy Minister of Cooperatives and SMEs Emilia Suhaimi has said Indonesia deserves to become a global Muslim fashion ...

President Jokowi, queen of Denmark hold detailed discussion on batik

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) held a detailed discussion on batik with Queen Margrethe II of Denmark, who is on a ...

Minister kicks off pilgrimage tourism promotion

Tourism Minister Arief Yahya kicked off activities to promote pilgrimage tourism which has so far not been optimally ...

Indonesia, Belarus sign cultural cooperation agreement

Indonesia and Belarus have inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for cultural cooperation here on Tuesday. ...

Chinatown Mid-Autumn Festival Celebrates Singapore's Golden Jubilee

A yearly extravaganza, Chinatown will once again don on specially designed lanterns, accompanied by a myriad of ...