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Govt to promote batik as flagship product

Batik industry has been booming following the increased public enthusiasm of wearing the traditional clothes ...

Batik exhibition graces ASEAN Anniversary function

A batik exhibition by nine young ASEAN artists lustered ASEAN`s 44th anniversary celebration at the organization`s ...

Indonesia determined to be home of world batik

Indonesia is determined to become the home of world batik following UNESCO`s decision to add the traditional dyeing ...

32 police wounded, 54 arrested in Chile student demo

At least 32 officers were wounded and 54 demonstrators were arrested here Thursday in a mass protest demanding more ...

UNESCO cultural heritage meeting in Bali Nov 2011

The Sixth Session of the UNESCO Intergovernmental Committee for Safeguarding of The Intangible Cultural Heritage will ...

Kadhafi offered way out, heritage site `shelled`

Turkey said it has offered Moamer Kadhafi guarantees to leave Libya but has yet to receive a reply, as rebels on ...

Jambi to propose Geopark for Unesco recognition

Jambi`s Tourism and Cultural Service said that the Geopark in Marangin district was a tourism asset which would be ...

Merangin Geopark to be proposed as cultural heritage to UNESCO

Jambi Province`s Culture and Tourism office is to propose the region`s Geopark to UNESCO (United Nations Educational, ...

Young women, adolescent girls face high risk of HIV infection

A new report titled, " Opportunity in Crisis: Preventing HIV" from early adolescence to young adulthood, indicates ...

RI youth organization wins ASEAN champions biodiversity award

The Green Community youth organization from Indonesia along with HSBC Brunei, the GMA Network`s "Born to be Wild" ...

News Focus: Batam develops contemporary batik to support ASEAN trade center

Batam city administration develops a contemporary batik center in its bid to support the designation of the city as ...

Libya`s EU ambassador defects along with staff

Libya`s EU ambassador Hadeiba Hadi on Thursday said he was defecting along with all his staff to join the struggle for ...

Batam designated as ASEAN batik trade center

The Trade Ministry has designated Batam city in Riau Islands province as an ASEAN Batik Trade Center, a local trade ...

RI to host UNESCO meeting on intangible cultural heritage

Indonesia will host the 6th session of the UNESCO Intergovernmental Committee on Protection of Intangible Cultural ...

President Yudhoyono receives Thai-Cambodian PM

Before the last plenary session of the 18th ASEAN Summit was begun here Sunday, Indonesian President Susilo Bambang ...