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Collection of local culture news, found 35 news.

National Culture Week promotes beauty of Indonesian culture: ministry

The National Culture Week (PKN) 2021 is promoting content concerning the beauty of Indonesian culture, the director ...

Aceh to host traditional music instrument event in 2022

Aceh Province has been appointed to serve as the host for Indonesia's Traditional Music Instrument National ...

President to open National Culture Week 2021: Minister

The National Culture Week (PKN) 2021, held virtually, will personally be opened by President Joko Widodo on Friday ...

World Superbike

Optimizing the multiplier effect of Mandalika Circuit hosting WSBK

Mandalika bypass road, which will shorten the trip between the two locations to 15 minutes. This month, the circuit ...

House renovation completed before 2021 WSBK in Mandalika: ministry

The Public Works and Housing (PUPR) Ministry, through the Directorate General of Housing, has renovated and converted ...

Batam tourism office sets sights on attracting European tourists

The Batam City Tourism Office has outlined a target to draw foreign tourists especially from Europe. "We are ...

News Focus - maintaining cleanliness of raja ampat waters for sustainable tourism

Jakarta (Antara - One of the most alluring places in Indonesia, Raja Ampat, a slice of paradise in the province of West ...

Yogyakarta prepares special service for travelers

The government of the special autonomous province of Yogyakarta has set up a Tourist Information Center to offer ...

Moderate Islam practiced in Indonesia strengthens democracy

As leaders of the worlds most populous Muslim country, President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and Vice President M. Jusuf ...

Kalla delivers public discourse on moderate Islam at Oxford

Indonesian Vice President Jusuf Kalla shed light on tolerant and moderate Islam practiced in Indonesia during a public ...

Central Sulawesi gearing up for total solar eclipse

The Indonesian province of Central Sulawesi is gearing up for a total solar eclipse that will attract a large number ...

2.6 million tourists visit Gunung Kidul in 2015

Up to the end of December 2015, more than 2.6 million domestic and foreign tourists had visited all tourist ...

March 2016 solar eclipse to attract tourists to Indonesia

The rare and beautiful phenomenon of the total solar eclipse, forecast to occur on March 9, 2016, is expected to ...

Puan Maharani receives royal title from Buton Sultan

Coordinating Minister for Cultural and Human Development Puan Maharani is entitled to henceforth being called Waode ...

Kolintang needs UNESCO recognition

The traditional kolintang musical instrument from Minahasa district in North Sulawesi province needs to receive ...