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Dutch museum offers virtual reality journey to old Jakarta
Life 8 months ago

Dutch museum offers virtual reality journey to old Jakarta

Batavia – the name given to Jakarta while it was under Dutch rule – takes center stage a...
By the way: What’s in a word? Ramadan reflections
Life 1 year ago

By the way: What’s in a word? Ramadan reflections

From my limited study of Islam, I know that the Angel Gabriel’s first words to Prophet Muhamma...
‘Mataram': Of glory and riches – or death and dishonor
Life 1 year ago

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‘Mataram': Of glory and riches – or death and dishonor

Here’s a chance for foreigners bedazzled by this archipelago of astonishments to better their ...
‘Bandit Saints of Java’: Where Islam meets local history
Life 1 year ago

‘Bandit Saints of Java’: Where Islam meets local history

“The stories are usually wildly unhistorical but also dramatic, wacky, poignant, funny, kitsch...
From art history to housing problems: Indonesia matters at Brisbane’s APT9
Life 1 year ago

From art history to housing problems: Indonesia matters at Brisbane’s APT9

Four Indonesian artists have been selected by a group of curators to showcase their works at the 9th...
Seas rose, islands appeared, cultures evolved in ‘Empire of the Winds’
Life 1 year ago

Seas rose, islands appeared, cultures evolved in ‘Empire of the Winds’

When an author sets out to write “the history of the world’s biggest, most important arc...
The capital's 'childhood' names
News 1 year ago

The capital's 'childhood' names

In more than four-and-a-half centuries, Jakarta has changed its name several times. The names were e...
Malang names 32 cultural heritage sites
Life 1 year ago

Malang names 32 cultural heritage sites

Old buildings, including Malang's City Hall, Bank Indonesia office, Kota Baru Train Station, sch...
Those massive lies in the national curriculum
Academia 1 year ago

Those massive lies in the national curriculum

Have you ever asked our children, especially those studying in high schools on what their teachers h...
North Sulawesi Public Museum: Trip in time to days of glory
Travel 1 year ago

North Sulawesi Public Museum: Trip in time to days of glory

North Sulawesi is a popular destination among divers. In addition to its marine life, the province h...
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