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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, ...

Discovering Jakarta

Taman Ismail Marzuki -- sweet escape in hectic Jakarta

As the capital of Indonesia, Jakarta is arguably a big city where people can find almost everything. This metropolitan ...

News Focus

Taking closer look at Netherlands before King's Indonesia visit

Eight Indonesian journalists are bracing for their five-day trip to the Netherlands at the invitation of the Dutch ...

Weekend Stories

Inside the centuries-old temple in Jakarta on Lunar New Year

In the half hour past midnight, crowds of Chinese descendants, dressed in all red attire, throng the main premises of ...

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 ...

1,500 Indonesia's artefacts repatriated from the Netherlands

Some 1,500 of Indonesia's pre-dated artefacts have been repatriated for the first time ever from Museum Nusantara ...

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, ...

North Sumatra government pledges to clampdown on illegal gold miners

The North Sumatra provincial administration has made a solemn promise to crackdown on illegal gold miners in Mandailing ...

Architect Kengo Kuma-designed Hotel Royal Classic Osaka celebrates grand opening on Dec. 1

-- Unique Museum Hotel Featuring over 100 Artworks -As part of activities to mark its grand opening on December 1, ...

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 ...

Zihaad Wells to return to True Religion Apparel as Creative Director

- True Religion Apparel, Inc. announced today that Zihaad Wells has been appointed its new Creative Director, effective ...

AJC conducted a workshop on gastronomy tourism in Wakayama, Japan for tourism stakeholders from the ASEAN member states

- The ASEAN-Japan Centre (AJC) conducted a "Workshop on Sustainable Tourism: Gastronomy Tourism” from 17 to 23 ...

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 ...