JAKARTA: Prasetyo, wearing colourful Javanese facial make-up, has travelled 16 hours to be a part of a protest in Jakarta against Malaysia, accused of ‘stealing’ a traditional Indonesian dance.

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JAKARTA, 4 December (BelTA - ANTARA) - Indonesia's Reog Ponorogo performing art has officially been inscribed on UNESCO's List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding. Reog ...

The Ministry of Culture is one of the new ministries established in the administration of President Prabowo Subianto. The ...

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The main element of this art is a lion head mask decorated with peacock feathers. The weight of this mask reaches 50 to 60 kilograms. On June 29, Indonesian Diaspora Network Victoria or IDN VIC, held ...

Reog Ponorogo performance, which Indonesia has submitted to UNESCO to become a cultural heritage, will be held by IDN (Indonesian Diaspora Network) Victoria for the first time in Melbourne, at ...

Prasetyo, wearing colourful Javanese facial make-up, has travelled 16 hours to be a part of a protest in Jakarta against Malaysia, accused of "stealing" a traditional Indonesian dance. Hundreds of ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - UNESCO has officially inscribed Reog Ponorogo performing art as part of the Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) list. This marks Indonesia’s 14th cultural heritage entry on UNESCO’s ...