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Confirmed COVID-19 cases in Indonesia climb to 96

The number of COVID-19 patients in Indonesia has jumped to 96, as the virus has spread to several regions, including ...

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, ...

Jokowi is upbeat about capital city relocation in 2024

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) is upbeat about the capital city relocation to East Kalimantan saying that it ...

teamLab Planets, a “museum where you walk through water” in Tokyo, is transformed by cherry blossoms for a limited time this spring. On view from March 1, 2020.

- teamLab Planets TOKYO is a museum in Toyosu, Tokyo where you walk through water and can immerse yourself in massive ...

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 ...

ANTARA's Choice

ANTARA guide to mangrove resort in North Jakarta

Jakarta is replete with attractions, ranging from shopping centers, museums, and amusement parks to cafes and bars ...

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 ...

Mori Memorial Foundation’s GPCI 2019 report: London loses momentum, Tokyo is sluggish and Paris trends upward

- London, New York, Tokyo and Paris were again named the world’s most comprehensively attractive cities, in that ...

Weekend Stories

Haji Darip from Klender, a forgotten warlord

November 10 became one of the historic days for Indonesians since Heroes' Day is celebrated and constantly reminds ...

Minister wants museums developed as symbols of civilization

Education and Culture Minister Muhadjir Efendy has appealed to Indonesia’s regional governments to seriously ...

News Feature

Integrating modern motifs in traditional batik

A festive nuance, a modern touch, as well as vibrant colors could be enough to describe pieces of batik clothes draped ...

Discovering Jakarta

The charm of the 'instagrammable' Fatahillah Museum

On Jalan Taman Fatahillah No. 1, West Jakarta, in 1620, the Dutch built a government office at the behest of Governor ...

Discovering Jakarta

Taste of heritage: culinary adventure in Jakarta's Old Town

With an abundance of historical sites scattered in every nook and cranny, Jakarta’s Old Town, popularly known as ...

Discovering Jakarta

Exploring the past through Kota Tua Jakarta museums

A Hermes statue welcomes everyone to the courtyard situated in the middle of a neoclassical structure of the Jakarta ...

Discovering Jakarta

Kali Besar, an ocular feast in the old town of Jakarta

One afternoon in a park around Kali Besar in Kota Tua, West Jakarta, a group of youngsters was engrossed in preparing ...