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Indonesia determined to be home of world batik

Indonesia is determined to become the home of world batik following UNESCO`s decision to add the traditional dyeing ...

ASEAN artists` Batik works on display in Bandung, Jakarta

Some 40 batik works by nine artists from nine ASEAN member countries will be put on display in Bandung and Jakarta ...

Tokyo Street, A New Tourism Destination At Pavilion KL

-Multi-award winning mall showcases the first of its kind retail concept in the entire Southeast Asia ...

Many heritage objects from Majapahit era damaged

Through extensive research and excavation work over a long period of time, hundreds of thousands of artefacts from ...

Archeological objects in Jember prone to theft

Jember district in East Java has abundant archeological objects but they are prone to theft, a local official has ...

Borobudur`s administrative status needs clarification

The status of the Buddhist Borobudur temple as a tourist destination should be made clear as to which province it ...

RI welcomes int`l court`s decision on Thai-Cambodian conflict

Indonesia welcomes the decision of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) that obliges Cambodia and Thailand to pull ...

Two Indonesians receive awards in US

Benjamin Hioe and Rima McGraw, two Indonesians living in Georgia, the United States, have received Most Influential ...

Delegations from 20 countries discuss cultural cooperation

Delegations from 20 countries in Asia and Europe gathered in Senggigi tourist resort in Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara, ...

Trade Ministry preparing blueprint of batik promotion

The Trade Ministry is currently developing a blueprint of Indonesian batik promotion, according to a minister. ...

The Levi's(R) Brand Reveals its First-Ever Global Creative Platform

-Global 'Go Forth' Campaign Serves as a Rally Cry to Create Positive Change in the World   ...

First Lady Inaugurates Renovated Lawang Sewu Building

First Lady Ani Yudhoyono arrived here Tuesday morning to inaugurate the newly renovated Lawang Sewu building, an ...

UNESCO cultural heritage meeting in Bali Nov 2011

The Sixth Session of the UNESCO Intergovernmental Committee for Safeguarding of The Intangible Cultural Heritage will ...

Obama names Sung Kim as top envoy to Korea

U.S. President Barack Obama has formally nominated Sung Kim, a career diplomat with expertise in Korean affairs, as ...

Yogyakarta`s Malioboro Enlivened With Art Festivals

Yogyakarta`s authorities are organizing various art festivals, carnivals, and cultural performances in Malioboro, the ...