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Aboriginal sacred stone pulled from U.K. auction

A sacred Aboriginal stone, which according to tradition should never be viewed by women, was reportedly withdrawn from ...

Masohi to be Maluku`s new provincial capital

Sitting in an area with wide unpopulated tracts of land, the Central Maluku district town of Masohi is currently ...

60 yacths enter Wakatobi at conclusion of SWB

Up to the conclusion of Sail Wakatobi Belitong (SWB) 2011 in Wakatobi on Monday, 60 rally participants moored in ...

Jakarta`s recreational parks ready for waves of visitors

Three of Jakarta`s favorite recreational centers - Ragunan Zoo, Beautiful Indonesia in Miniature Park (TMII), and Jaya ...

RI for first time takes part in APB foundation

Indonesia took part in The Asia Pacific Breweries (APB) Foundation Signature Art Prize representing five works of art ...

Govt to promote batik as flagship product

Batik industry has been booming following the increased public enthusiasm of wearing the traditional clothes ...

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 ...

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 ...

Folklore festival in Aceh to promote RI`s culture globally

An International Folklore Festival held here from July 23 to 26, 2011, is aimed at promoting Indonesia`s culture ...

Ten countries to participate in Aceh Folklore Festival

Ten countries look set to take part in the Aceh International Folklore Festival (AIFF) scheduled for July 23 in ...

Minister : Sumbawa honey has become national icon

Forestry Minister Zulkifli Hasan said white honey from Sumbawa island`s forests has become the icon of Indonesian ...

Kite Festival at Jakarta`s Monas on July 10

The Central Jakarta Municipality will hold a kite festival and contest at the National Monument (Monas) here on Sunday ...

Indonesia invites France to increase investment

Indonesia has invited France to increase its investment in the country to support its economic development ...

French PM expected in RI Friday

French Prime Minister Francois Fillon will make an official visit to Indonesia from June 30 to July 2 to issue a Joint ...

Florence requests Mona Lisa`s return

Italy has launched a campaign to convince the Louvre Museum in Paris to lend the Mona Lisa painting to Florence`s ...