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World Culture Forum 2016: Culture for an Inclusive Sustainable Planet

-World Culture Forum (WCF) will be held again, entering the second time since the inaugural last held in 2013. This ...

Nusantara Batik Week expected to see sales of Rp6 billion

The ongoing Nusantara Batik Week is expected to record sales of Rp6 billion, a local official said. The target ...

Indonesia`s biosphere reserve management for sustainable development: Minister Marsudi

Foreign Affairs Minister Retno LP Marsudi has said managing the biosphere reserves in Indonesia is part of the ...

Padang launches disabled-friendly public zone

The administration of Padang city, West Java province, has set up a disabled-friendly public zone where people with ...

Bio Farma promotes Indonesia`s geopark at UNESCO conference

State-owned vaccine manufacturer and distributor Bio Farma is introducing and promoting Wonderful Geopark of ...

Preserving biodiversity for a prosperous Papua

The Agirway dancers of Papua performed the exquisite Ballads of Cendrawasih (Birds of Paradise) dance, marking the ...

Maintaining world heritage cities` network

As a member of the Organization of World Heritage Cities (OWHC), the city of Denpasar on the Indonesian island resort ...

Le Corbusier buildings named world heritage sites

Seventeen buildings designed by Swiss-French architecture pioneer Le Corbusier have become UNESCO world heritage ...

Manado-China direct flights expected to woo more chinese tourists

North Sulawesi is hoping to woo more Chinese tourists to visit its cities by offering what many Chinese tourists love ...

UNESCO vows protection of world heritages against terrorism and wars

The UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) vowed on Sunday to protect the worlds cultural ...

Indonesian Arts Mission taking part in folklore festival in France

The Indonesian Arts Mission, represented by Dwipantara Creative, is participating in a series of "Festival ...

Balinese dances part of world`s intangible cultural heritage

Three genres of Balinese traditional dance are set to be included in UNESCOs list of the worlds Intangible Cultural ...

Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo showcases the “Noh,” oldest dramatic form in the world, in collaboration with the National Noh Theatre

- Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo, one of Japan’s most prestigious international hotels located in ...

ISIS atrocities uncovered in Palmyra

Palmyra, also known as Tadmur in Arabic, is one of the famous historical attractions in Syria. It is surrounded by the ...

Jjeju Island: from exiled criminal island to tourism attraction

Travelling to South Korea is considered incomplete without visiting the island, which has become the pride of the ...