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Dangdut music to go international

Soon, Indonesians will not be the only ones shaking their bodies and swinging their hips to dangdut music, but so ...

Swedish King impressed by Bantul scouts' work

Visiting Swedish King Carl XVI Gustaf said he was impressed by the social awareness of boy scouts in Bantul district ...

Past Year Marked By Intense RI-UNESCO Engagement

The year 2011 has been quite special for Indonesia and UNESCO as President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono spoke at a UNESCO ...

Cianjur gets unesco award for preserving angklung

The Cianjur district administration in West Java province has received an award from the United Nations Educational, ...

Two ministers to facilitate geothermal projects in forest areas

Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Jero Wacik and Forestry Minister Zukfili Hassan on Monday inked an agreement to ...

RI to hold int`l sand sculpture festival

Winmark Mendawai Indonesia and World Sand Sculpting Academy (WSSA) in cooperation with the Ministry of Tourism and ...

news focus: Aceh`s Saman dance joins UNESCO's list of intangible cultural heritage

Aceh`s Saman dance, well-known abroad as "Thousand hands" dance, is something warranting a sense of national pride ...

RI supports Palestine as UNESCO`s full member

Education and Culture Minister Mohammad Nuh said Indonesia joined supporting Palestine for UNESCO`s full membership in ...

UN official praises indonesia`s cultural diversity

Indonesia is blessed with an abundance of natural resources, unique cultures, and traditional arts that have to be ...

VP Boediono opens Indonesian Wayang Week, Congress

Vice President Boediono opened an Indonesia Wayang (traditional Javanese puppet) Week 2011 and the 8th National ...

President concludes working visit in Palembang

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and First Lady Ani Yudhoyono concluded a two-day working visit in Palembang, South ...

Golkar to conduct "exorcism" over nation`s moral crisis

The Golkar Party is to conduct a ruwatan (exorcism) ceremony on the nation`s behalf at the Majapahit archaelogical ...

UNESCO cultural heritage meeting in Bali Nov 2011

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

Aceh artists hail recognition of Saman dance by Unesco

The plan of Unesco to include the Saman dance into its list of world intangible heritage of humanity is hailed by the ...

UNESCO to recognize Aceh`s Saman dance

The people of Aceh province may celebrate with pride when the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural ...