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26 November 2011 16:39 16:39Malaysia Food Festival Winners Awarded
Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam - The prize presentation for winners in the recently held Malaysia Food Festival took place yesterday at Royal Brunei Catering's (RBC) Berakas Room of The Airport Restaurant. The top prize, a return air ticket and hotel package to Penang, went to ... detail... »
25 November 2011 14:41 14:41Fatahillah Museum to Hold Cultural Festival
Jakarta, Indonesia - Fatahillah Museum will hold the “Gebyar Fatahillah” cultural festival to commemorate the Islamic New Year, which falls on Sunday. The five-day festival, to be held from Saturday to Wednesday at Fatahillah Square in West Jakarta, will feature multicultural art ... detail... »
24 November 2011 15:19 15:19UNESCO Officially Recognizes Saman Dance as Part of World Heritage
Jakarta, Indonesia - UNESCO officially recognized Aceh’s traditional Saman Dance as an intangible element of world cultural heritage during a session in Bali on Thursday. The decision was announced during the sixth session of UNESCO’s Intergovernmental Committee for the ... detail... »
23 November 2011 15:29 15:29Komodo Park Already a Wonder of Nature: UN
Bali, Indonesia - The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has told the public that it upheld “valid and reliable” standards in establishing Komodo National Park in East Nusa Tenggara as one of the world wonders of nature. “Don’t allow yourselves ... detail... »
23 November 2011 14:16 14:16Jakarta Islamic Center, Center for Religious Tourist Destination in Jakarta
Jakarta, Indonesia - Who does not know the luxurious Jakarta Islamic Center (JIC) on Jl Kramat Jaya, Koja, North Jakarta? The luxurious building used as the center for Islamic education has become a pride for locals and Jakarta people in common. People who visit it will be amazed. Besides ... detail... »
22 November 2011 16:55 16:55Culture and Religion Blend at Yudhoyono Wedding
Cikeas, Indonesia - Traditional ceremonies leading up to the wedding of President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono’s son kicked off on Tuesday in Cikeas and Jakarta. “We will perform the [ceremony] from two sides: religious with an Islamic marriage vow and traditional with a mix of Javanese and ... detail... »
21 November 2011 15:35 15:35Jakarta Opens First Railway Tourism
Jakarta, Indonesia - The Jakarta administration inaugurated on Sunday the city’s first railway tourism package aimed at attracting more tourists and reducing traffic congestion. The city program will offer a railway tour that will take tourists on a trip from Gambir Railway Station in ... detail... »
21 November 2011 15:35 15:35Jakarta Opens First Railway Tourism
Jakarta, Indonesia - The Jakarta administration inaugurated on Sunday the city’s first railway tourism package aimed at attracting more tourists and reducing traffic congestion. The city program will offer a railway tour that will take tourists on a trip from Gambir Railway Station in ... detail... »
21 November 2011 14:10 14:10National Reog Festival, Jakarta to Show Off
Jakarta, Indonesia - The East Java Cultural art, Reog Ponorogo has become one part of Jakarta’s culture. It can be seen Jakarta Reog Ponorogo is always participating in national or international event. The contingent of Jakarta Reog Ponorogo consists of 30 people will participate in the ... detail... »
19 November 2011 16:08 16:08Sarawak Gong Festival Promotes Cultural Society and National Haritage
Bau, Malaysia - The inaugural Sarawak Gong Festival 2011 being held at the Redeems Centre, Kampung Apar, here can create a cultural society who loves the art of national heritage, said Tourism Minister Datuk Amar Abang Johari Tun Openg. He said with the participation of cultural groups ... detail... »
18 November 2011 15:24 15:24ASEAN Culture Ministers Propose Festivals, Competitions
Jakarta, Indonesia - ASEAN culture ministers signed a declaration on Thursday, initiating steps to unite ASEAN peoples through cultural and educational programs. The proposal was brought forward during the declaration of the ASEAN Culture Ministers on Thursday, Indonesian National ... detail... »
16 November 2011 15:38 15:38Traditional Dances Proposed to be World’s Heritage
Jakarta - The Indonesian government has proposed to UNESCO nine traditional Balinese dances to be recognized as world’s heritage and be included in the organization’s list of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, a senior ranking official disclosed. “The request and proposal had been ... detail... »
15 November 2011 16:41 16:41Festival Sheds Light on Thai Customs and Traditions
Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam - Students from various faculties in Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD)'s Sawadee Club hosted a 'Loi Kratong' Festival or the Festival of Lights at the Royal Thai Ambassador's residence in Kg Mata-Mata Gadong last night, in an event filled with Thailand ... detail... »
14 November 2011 11:40 11:40Govt to Register ‘Tenun Songket’ with UNESCO
Jakarta, Indonesia - The Tourism and Creative Economy Ministry says it will soon petition UNESCO to register tenun songket, a golden fabric, as part of Indonesia’s cultural heritage. “There is strong will to have it registered, as we did with batik, and we will do it,” Tourism and ... detail... »
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