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Indonesian director promotes `gamelan` music in Hollywood films

An Indonesian young movie director who has entered the Hollywood film industry, Livi Zheng, continues to insert ...

Community festival highlights Asian Games Torch arrival in Banyuwangi

Community festival highlighted the Asian Games 2018 Torch arrival in Banyuwangi, East Java, on Sunday. Thousands of ...

"A new history starts now" as N.Korea`s Kim meets S.Korean leader

Smiling and holding hands, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and South Korean President Moon Jae-in met at the heavily ...

Mt Agung`s eruptions lead to temporary closure of Bali airport

After rumbling since August 2017, the 3,142-meter-high Mount Agung has finally erupted, forcing a temporary closure of ...

Indonesia superpower country of culture: UNESCO

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has considered Indonesia to be a ...

Saman dance performance captivates audience at Europalia Indonesia

The traditional Saman dance performance by the Gayo people of Aceh enthralled some one thousand members of the ...

Namur, Bandung ink sister-city partnership

The mayors of two cities -- Bandung in West Java Province and Namur in Belgium -- have established a "sister-city" ...

New York mayor to attend Banda Festival

New York Mayor Bill De Blasio plans to attend the Banda Festival scheduled for November 2017 to mark the 350th ...

Indonesian traditional ensemble attracts Argentinians

The performance of the Indonesian traditional Javanese "gamelan" ensemble group Sang Bagaskara of the Indonesian ...

Indonesian, Indian artistes perform Ramayana ballet

An Indonesian artiste group from the Balinese Community in New South Wales, Australia, and a number of Indian artistes ...

King Salman arrives in Bali

Saudi Arabias King Salman bin Abdulaziz al-Saud arrived at Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport in Bali aboard Saudi ...

Pencak Silat World Championship begins officially

Pencak Silat traditional martial art fighters from 42 countries attended the opening of the 17th Pencak Silat World ...

Indonesia promotes kolintang, wants it in world heritage list

Indonesia is promoting kolintang, a musical instrument made of wood from Minahasa, North Sulawesi, so that it is ...

Papua`s cultural diversity praiseworthy

The Baliem Valley Cultural Festival being held on August 8-10, 2016, in the Jayawijaya district area of Walesi had ...

Egyptians enjoy happy and colorful Ramadan nights

Throngs of people of all ages walk leisurely around the streets, local coffee shops are full of visitors; small ...