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Language and Literature Month to mark Youth Pledge Day

A Language and Literature Month will be observed to commemorate the Youth Pledge Day, which falls on October 28, Head ...

Households are main pillar to preserve regional languages: Official

Households are the main pillar to maintaining regional languages and protecting them from language death due to the ...

Natuna, Anambas languages proposed for inclusion into dictionary

The Riau Islands Provincial Language Agency proposed to include Natuna and Anambas languages in the Great Dictionary of ...

Additional regional language preservation steps to be taken: Agency

The government will take additional steps to ensure the survival of regional languages, the Ministry of Education, ...

GPDRR 2022

Disaster mitigation derived from local wisdom

As a country vulnerable to disasters, Indonesia needs to strengthen its mitigation efforts and readiness. Such ...

Safeguarding language, identity of the people and nation

“Ayo berangkat, etam lihat pesut, kendiya keburu petang,” Alimin, head of Pela Village’s Tourism ...

Regional language revitalization to prevent language death: Minister

The regional language revitalization program focusing on 38 regional languages in the country is aimed at preventing ...

Ministry launches Local Language Revitalization Program

The Education, Culture, Research and Technology Ministry had launched the Local Language Revitalization Program that ...

PON Athlete

President Widodo officially opens PON XX in Papua

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) officially opened the 20th National Sports Week (PON) at the Lukas Enembe Stadium, ...

News Feature

Trail Hongitochten in North Maluku

The spice-hunting adventure by European nations began when the Ottoman dynasty in the territory of Turkey hiked prices, ...

West Nusa Tenggara to reopen Gili island triplets in Lombok

West Nusa Tenggara will reopen tourist destinations in Lombok’s three small island triplets -- Gili Trawangan, ...

Task force projects normalcy in July after social restrictions end

Indonesia's Task Force for the Acceleration of COVID-19 Response expects public activities to normalize in July ...

Indonesia's cultural capital makes communication diverse, creative

Sociologist at the University of Indonesia Dr Imam Prasodjo believes that Indonesia’s invaluable wealth, ...

Jokowi greets Balinese in local language amidst pouring rain

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) was greeted enthusiastically after he greeted the Balinese people in the local language ...

Special Report

Uncovering Xinjiang`s vocational "camp" (part two - end)

It was 7 a.m. in the city of Moyu, Western China, but the sun seemed to still be reluctant to shine upon the city. Amid ...