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Neka’s legacy of kris beauty
People 3 days ago

Neka’s legacy of kris beauty

A Balinese art connoisseur finds his passion in preserving the legacy of his kris-making ancestors....
Dragon boat racing: From Chinese tradition to modern sport
Art & Culture 2 weeks ago

Dragon boat racing: From Chinese tradition to modern sport

Dragon boat racing as a professional sport is regulated by the Indonesian Rowing Association.
Bali fights virus same way it attracts tourists – with local customs
National 1 month ago

Bali fights virus same way it attracts tourists – with local customs

Indonesia’s most popular tourist destination, Bali, has its local customs to thank for what of...
Mythical monster goes viral as Japan prays for end of pandemic
Art & Culture 1 month ago

Mythical monster goes viral as Japan prays for end of pandemic

Move over Pokemon and Hello Kitty, in coronavirus-hit Japan, a new character has captured hearts and...
Virus breaks funeral traditions in Italy
World 2 months ago

Virus breaks funeral traditions in Italy

The tradition of families passing by open caskets to say silent farewells to the deceased at churche...
Pandemic forces Muslims to forgo Ramadan traditions
National 2 months ago

Pandemic forces Muslims to forgo Ramadan traditions

For many Muslims in Indonesia, the long-awaited Ramadan is much more than simply abstaining from foo...
Easter Island inhabitants turn to tradition to tackle virus troubles
News 3 months ago

Easter Island inhabitants turn to tradition to tackle virus troubles

Inhabitants of Easter Island are leaning on a traditional form of ancestral discipline to overcome a...
The philosophical significance of Indonesia's ‘tumpeng’
Food 3 months ago

The philosophical significance of Indonesia's ‘tumpeng’

The cone-shaped rice dish known as tumpeng is an inseparable part of celebrations and other importan...
Myanmar's last generation of tattooed headhunters
Art & Culture 4 months ago

Myanmar's last generation of tattooed headhunters

Naga tattooing patterns can signify tribal identity, life accomplishments or the completion of a rit...
Confucians uphold cleaning ritual at Kediri temple
Art & Culture 5 months ago

Confucians uphold cleaning ritual at Kediri temple

To welcome Chinese New Year, Confucians in Kediri, East Java, took part in a traditional ritual.
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