Indonesia

Some islands, which were located near Komodo Island, were sold. One of them is Tatawa island which located near Komodo island. The legislatif staffs of Nusa Tenggara Timur were shocked after they knew this news. They accused that Kabupaten Manggarai government staffs involved. Patah, one of legislatif staf, said that there were 4 formulirs was released [...]

Recently, some officers from Satuan Pamong Praja/Satpol PP (Disciplines Officers) cleaned Gronggong destination from unofficial booths. This cleaning actions must to be done, since those booths corroded the beauty of Gronggong destination. The booth owners had been received warning, at least twice. But because they were quite stubborn, they ignored those letters. No wonder if those [...]

Petang Megang is well known as a traditional event in Pekanbaru in order to greet Ramadhan (fast season). This event, in this year, took a place in Siak River and was opened by Pekanbaru major, Herman Abdullah. In his speech, Herman Abdullah wanted this event become an annual event and can attract many visitors (tourists, I [...]

On Indonesian Independent Day, many attractions and competitions were held. You can name those as “Lomba Panjat Pinang”, “Lomba Balap Karung”, “Lomba Makan Krupuk”, and many more, depend on the location and the creativity of the committee. One of the attractive attraction is carnival. In this article, I will write about carnival that was held in [...]

One of the greatest Indonesian heritages is angklung. It came from West Java, Sunda. Many artists had introduced angklung, not only came from Sunda/West Java, but Mang Udjo (his full name is Udjo Ngalagena) is well known as artist that dedicated his life for angklung. Eventhough he had passed away many years ago, he left a [...]