The Hidden Paradise of Tangkahan, North Sumatra
MARDIYAH CHAMIM TEMPO.CO Monday April 22, 2019 JAKARTA, Indonesia – Located at the foot of Mount Leuser, Tangkahan was previously known as the epicenter of illegal logging. Hundreds of trees were cut […]
Malaysians ‘on the warpath’ over street food; was Netflix’s exclusion of Malaysia deliberate?
By Gemma Minda Iso The Independent (Sg) April 16, 2019 Local foodies took to Twitter to convey their disapproval and unhappiness over Netflix’s decision to dismiss Malaysian gastronomy completely Photo: […]
Indonesia Celebration of Democracy
BY YUDHA BASKORO AND ANTARA JAKARTA GLOBE APRIL 17, 2019 More than 190 million voters are expected to go to the polls across the archipelago on Wednesday to choose the […]
Malaysia Easter death metal show definitely cancelled, “no plans for postponement”
By Shech The Independent (Singapore) Wednesday April 17, 2019 The organisers, Goatlordth Records, said there were no plans to move the performance to a later date, the death metal concert was […]
Market Focus Indonesia celebrate a successful three days at The London Book Fair 2019
LONDON – After three days of author events, panel discussions, culinary tastings and professional networking, an ambitious programme of over 50 events took place, connecting international publishers, translators and agents […]
Indonesia ‘Sambal Nation’ spices up London Book Fair
DEVINA HERIYANTO The Jakarta Post Friday, March 15, 2019 Chef Bara Pattiradjawane shows a dish of ‘sambal colo-colo’ from Maluku. Chef Astrid Enricka Dhita assists him in making the […]
The London Book Fair 2019
LONDON, 12 March: The winners of The London Book Fair (LBF) International Excellence Awards have been announced at a prestigious ceremony, 12 March, on the first day of the Fair. […]
Indonesia and Malaysia unite to fight EU’s ban on palm oil
By OOI TEE CHING NEW STRAITS TIMES Sunday April 7, 2019 Malaysia’s Primary Industries Ministry secretary general Datuk Tan Yew Chong (left) and Indonesia’s Deputy Minister for Food and Agriculture and Coordinating […]
Myanmar Tourism to Korea Shows Steady Increase
By SAN YAMIN AUNG April 5, 2019 Tourists wearing Korean traditional costumes, known as Hanbok, pose for photographs at the Gyeongbok Palace in central Seoul, South Korea, in October 2016. / Reuters […]
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