#culture

Rabu , 22 Oct 2014, 16:06 WIB

Jakarta Marathon Festival to promote Indonesian culture

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, BALAI KOTA -- Jakarta provincial government will hold Jakarta Marathon Festival 2014 on Sunday, Oct 26, 2014. The international race will be held for the second time featuring...

The Korea Indonesia festival has culinary and tourism exhibitions, animation, art performances, and a film festival.

Jumat , 03 Oct 2014, 23:00 WIB

Indonesia, S. Korea, strengthens ties theough cultural festival

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA - Indonesia and South Korea have jointly organized a cultural festival, Korea Indonesia Festival 2014, from October 3 to 31 in Jakarta and other cities, to strengthen their bilateral relationship. The other cities where the festival events have been organized are Tangerang (Banten), Bekasi and Bandung (West Java), Batam (Riau Islands). "This is an Indonesian and South Korean...

Rabu , 01 Oct 2014, 23:57 WIB

Italian cultural festival to held in Jakarta

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA - The Italian Embassy, in collaboration with the...

Rabu , 01 Oct 2014, 18:38 WIB

Jakarta's National Museum displays oldest Buddha statue

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA - The National Museum of Indonesia has...

Kamis , 25 Sep 2014, 23:58 WIB

Ministry: Local govt to register cultural heritage to UNESCO

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA - Local governments are being encouraged to...

Sabtu , 06 Sep 2014, 22:09 WIB

Surabaya receives award for maintaining culture preserves

Jumat , 06 Jun 2014, 20:20 WIB

Four regional heads of Papua awarded Adipura

Selasa , 13 May 2014, 22:01 WIB

Lady Gaga Dubai concert censored to respect culture

A skateboarder performs during a Skate Jam program. (File photo)

Selasa , 13 May 2014, 17:44 WIB

Skate Jam rolls east to Surabaya and Bali

A man prepares lanterns for Chinese New Year or locally called Imlek, in Jakarta. (File photo)

Kamis , 20 Mar 2014, 14:13 WIB

President replaces 'China' to Tionghoa for Chinese descendants

Director and producer Steve McQueen celebrates after accepting the Oscar for best picture with Lupita Nyong'o for 12 Years a Slave.

Senin , 03 Mar 2014, 23:48 WIB

'12 Years a Slave' makes history with best picture Oscar

Lupita Nyong'o wins the best supporting actress Oscar on Sunday for her first film role ever as the slave, Patsey, in the drama

Senin , 03 Mar 2014, 11:41 WIB

'Gravity' grabs slew of Oscars, Nyong'o wins supporting actress

The blocks in the road allowed pedestrians to cross the street without having to step onto the road itself which doubled up as Pompeii's drainage and sewage disposal system. (file photo)

Ahad , 02 Mar 2014, 23:11 WIB

Wall in ancient Pompeii collapses after heavy rain

Ash covers Borobudur Temple in Magelang, Central Java. The temple is expected to open soon after the cleaning process completed. (File photo)

Ahad , 23 Feb 2014, 14:41 WIB

Borobudur temple expected to be fully opened soon

Sabtu , 22 Feb 2014, 22:01 WIB

Many Indonesia`s local languages feared to extinct

Chinese Indonesians hold a parade celebrate Cap Go Meh in Jakarta 15 days after the Chinese New Year. (File photo)

Sabtu , 15 Feb 2014, 22:30 WIB

Chinese Indonesians celebrate 'Cap Go Meh'

This photo released on Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014 shows a preserved wooden sarcophagus that dates back to 1600 BC, when the Pharaonic 17th Dynasty reigned, in Egypt.

Kamis , 13 Feb 2014, 21:31 WIB

Spanish team in Egypt finds 3,600-year-old mummy

Canadian musician Justin Bieber is swarmed by media and police officers as he turns himself in to city police for an expected assault charge, in Toronto, on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2014.

Justin Bieber turns himself into Toronto police on assault charge

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, TORONTO - Justin Bieber was charged with assault for allegedly hitting a Toronto limousine driver several times in the back of the head last month, just hours after his attorney entered a separate not guilty plea in Florida to drunken-driving and other charges. Brian Greenspan, Bieber's Canadian attorney, did not immediately return a message seeking comment. The baby-faced 19-year-old...

Jumat , 24 Jan 2014, 03:11 WIB

The role of culture in Islamic development

From left to right, Sébastien Izambard, Carlos Marin, David Miller and Urs Bühler (file photo)

Rabu , 22 Jan 2014, 19:52 WIB

Il Divo to greet its fans in Jakarta

Ahad , 19 Jan 2014, 20:00 WIB

In China, Sherlock Holmes has new name

Michael Learns to Rock play a sing-back show at Palace Grounds in Bangalore, India, in 2010 (file photo)

Sabtu , 18 Jan 2014, 21:20 WIB

MLTR's vocalist misses Indonesian 'nasi goreng'

Borobudur Temple in Magelang, Central Java

Kamis , 16 Jan 2014, 22:05 WIB

Borobudur to attract 3.5 million visitors this year

Museum of Gowa Sultanate in Makassar, South Sulawesi (file photo)

Senin , 06 Jan 2014, 17:26 WIB

Two sultanates in Gowa and Malaysia eye cooperation in tourism

Earlier, weak security and surveillance arrangements cost the missing of some artifacts at National Museum in Jakarta. (Illustration).

Kamis , 26 Dec 2013, 16:20 WIB

.Two cultural heritage relics missing from Musirawas

Painting by Nicolaas Pieneman tells the story of the submission of Prince Diponegoro to General De Kock (file photo).

Kamis , 19 Dec 2013, 01:37 WIB

UNESCO recognizes 'Babad Diponegoro'

National Museum of Indonesia is populary known as Museum Gadjah in Jakarta, because of a big elephant statue in the entrance. At least four artifacts are reported missing last week. (illustration)

Ahad , 15 Sep 2013, 08:36 WIB

Police question 38 witnesses over the missing artifacts from National Museum

These foreign students are part of Indonesian Arts and Culture Scholarship (IACS) last year. After staying in Indonesia for three months, they will promote Indonesian culture in their own countries. (file photo)

Jumat , 13 Sep 2013, 00:27 WIB

518 foreign students ready to promote Indonesian culture

Some contestants of Miss World step on the elevator in Nusa Dua, Bali, on Saturday, September 7, 2013.

Ahad , 08 Sep 2013, 02:35 WIB

Miss World contest to be staged only in Bali

Dancers perform Legong Dance from Bali. The dance is among performances to be played by Gianyar artists in Spiritual Festival of Kagura in Hiroshima, Japan on October 31 to November 6, 2013. (illustration)

Jumat , 06 Sep 2013, 23:30 WIB

Sixteen artists of Gianyar Bali to perform in Kagura Festival of Japan

Selasa , 06 Aug 2013, 19:15 WIB

Indonesia the second largest Japanese language learners

This photo released by the police in Rotterdam, Netherlands, on October 16, 2012, show the painting 'Waterloo Bridge, London

Kamis , 18 Jul 2013, 01:59 WIB

Officials seeking stolen art find paint in ashes

Selasa , 16 Jul 2013, 23:27 WIB

Signed copy of Rowling book could mean big money

Nyadran tradition in Javanese culture (illustration)

Sabtu , 06 Jul 2013, 09:58 WIB

Nyadran, a Javanese tradition to welcome Ramadan

Balinese people hold a religious ceremony in Gianyar, Bali. Concern over Balinese tradition among modern life makes Akiko Nozawa wants to introduce the culture to Japanese kindergartens through comics. (illustration)

Balinese comics, a must read in 77 kindergartens in Japan

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, GIANYAR - Comic contains of Balinese folktales, published by Bona Studio in Bali, becomes a reading book of Japanese kindergarten students. The comics present classic Balinese stories familiar among children in 1970s, such as Sang Cangak, Sang Mong, I Bawang lan I Kesuna, Ii Lutung and The Mouse Deer. "The idea for this comics came from our Japanese student,...

Bali has temple devoted for Saraswati Goddess (illustration)

Selasa , 18 Jun 2013, 00:23 WIB