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Batik industry development in line with women`s empowerment

The efforts being made to develop the batik industry in Indonesia is in line with women`s empowerment and welfare, ...

News focus: all RI hajj pilgrims should wear batik

Thousands of Indonesian hajj pilgrims left for Saudi Arabia on Sunday morning (Oct 2,2011) to perform the fifth ...

Youths from 40 countries to watch Maluku boat race

Delegates from 40 countries attending the World Youth Meeting in Ambon on September 30 to October 2 will watch an ...

Batik makers need marketing know-how, opportunities

Working to raise production to almost any level is not a problem for Indonesia`s over 50,000 small scale batik ...

Gunung Kidul govt to build drini beach like Bali`s Tanah Lot

The Gunung Kidul administration of Yogjakarta would build Drini beach in Saptosari sub-district as tourist destination ...

Indonesian batik more superior

Indonesian batik products are more superior than those imported from China and Malaysia, Culture and Tourism Minister ...

hundreds of Papua state museum`s exhibits damaged

The curator of Papua`s State Museum, Sukardi, said 700 of the museum`s exhibits were now in damaged condition due ...

Monkey forest management prepares monkey ceremony

Monkey Forest management at Padangtegal village, Ubud subdistrict, Gianyar district, Bali, is preparing a ceremony for ...

Political agenda must not disrupt working programs: President

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said Indonesia`s political atmosphere ahead of the 2014 general elections may ...

President Yudhoyono visits Muarojambi temple

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono on Thursday morning visited Muarojambi Temple which has been registered by UNESCO ...

Australia attends e Kalimantan expo

An Australian education consultant, International Development Program (IDP), will take part in a five-day development ...

Indonesia attracts French tourists at Travel Mart

Indonesia is attracting French tourists at the International French Travel Market (IFTM) Top Resa which is taking ...

MDIS Opens Brand New 15 Storey Hostel Within Its S$120 Million Integrated Campus

-- Hostel, catering to foreign students, is one of Singapore's largest by a private educational institution - MDIS will ...

Indonesian Foundation to hold world batik conference

The Indonesian Batik Foundation will hold a world batik conference to celebrate National Batik Day, from September 28 ...

news feature: Jak-Japan Matsuri to foster RI, Japan peoples` ties

Like a thunder-bolt piercing the skies in the Merdeka Square in Central Jakarta, the National Monument (Monas) stands ...