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Governor pledges to promote use of Balinese script across province

The Governor of Bali Province, Indonesia, Wayan Koster, has pledged to reinforce his directive on the widespread use of ...

China Focus: Tree-rescuing journeys rooted in China's democracy

A century-old camphor tree, once on the brink of death, was revived as a group of deputies to the municipal legislative ...

Minister champions Jakarta's vision of becoming global cinema city

Minister of Creative Economy Teuku Riefky Harsya voiced his endorsement for Jakarta to evolve into a "Global ...

East Java's Sumenep deserves title of "keris capital of the world"

Minister of Culture Fadli Zon stated during the inauguration of the Keris Aria Wiraraja Monument on Thursday (January ...

How youths can breathe new life into lenong

At first, Kim Kautsar was not sure his acting skills would measure up to his seniors during a traditional Betawi ...

Noken Festival to celebrate Indonesian culture: minister

Minister of Culture Fadli Zon officially opened the Noken Festival, which aims to celebrate the richness and diversity ...

Culture Indonesia's valuable soft power in global setting: Minister

In a strategic assessment of national potential, Minister Fadli Zon articulated Indonesia's capacity to utilize its ...

Indonesia's Reog Ponorogo inscribed on UNESCO intangible heritage list

Indonesia's Reog Ponorogo performing art has officially been inscribed on UNESCO's List of Intangible Cultural ...

Village development intensified as climate adaptation strategy: Govt

An official from Indonesia's National Development Planning Ministry has stressed the importance of reinforcing ...

Indonesia, Serbia interfaith dialogue focuses on tolerance

Indonesian and Serbian representatives gathered for a joint interfaith dialogue this week to build mutual ...

Opinion

Strengthening diplomacy of Kolintang as traditional cultural heritage

- have been included on the list of UNESCO ICH. In 2024, efforts continue to be made to include the Kolintang ...

Lombok's cultural challenges: Balancing tradition and modernity

Human activities can pass down beliefs, arts, and customs from generation to generation, creating an adaptive ...

OIKN holds FGD to draft cultural advancement master plan

The Nusantara Capital Authority (OIKN) held focus group discussions (FGD) with indigenous community figures, cultural ...

Opinion

Journey of Azerbaijan's city of Shusha to regaining its lost status

After a two-day international conference in the Caspian seaside city of Baku, over 200 delegates from 31 countries took ...

Govt allocates Rp660.8 trillion from state budget for education funds

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) stated that the 2024 State budget draft, amounting to Rp660.8 trillion, will ...