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Int'l music festival to add spark to Jakarta's anniversary celebration

An international music festival will liven up celebrations to mark Jakarta's 492nd anniversary at Banteng Square in ...

Baturetno Village recognized for decrease in poverty

Baturetno Village in Sub-District Banguntapan, District of Bantul, Yogyakarta special autonomous region, successfully ...

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Strengthening Indonesia-Cambodia bilateral relations through culture

Indonesia and Cambodia have historically shared cultural ties since the Syailendra Dynasty ruling in the days of the ...

President Jokowi awarded elderly wise man title

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) was awarded a "Pinisepuh" (elderly wise man) title by Pasundan Community in ...

Indonesian Muslims celebrate Islamic New Year

Indonesian Muslims across the country held festivals, torchlight parades, and various rituals to welcome the Islamic ...

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 ...