Articles tagged with "Yogyakarta"
We have found 443 articles tagged with "Yogyakarta".
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-10-23 19:18:44
Amid reports of the environmentally costly exploitation of forest resources across the country, good news comes from a handful of villages in Java. Farmers in ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-10-22 20:38:29
Meita Kasim, an up-and-coming Indonesian writer and Dorothea Rosa Herliany, a well known contemporary Indonesian poet stood out from the rest of the writers at ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-10-19 18:29:29
Indonesian paleontologist Teuku Jacob, who died Wednesday from a liver disease, was known for his firm scientific judgments, including his opinion on the "Hobbit" fossils ...
Posted on: Indonesia Logue | 2007-10-18 20:27:09
Ibu Dati's Mushroom Restaurant, which specializes in mushroom-based dishes, is a haven for vegetarians. Mushrooms make the perfect meat substitute as they are nutritious and ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-10-18 19:15:47
Long before it will officially open its doors at Yogyakarta Cultural Park, a new children's museum has been reaching out to the public with various ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-10-17 21:55:24
For lots of children in Pandes village in Yogyakarta, Wednesdays have become the most popular day of the week -- because that's the day they ...
Posted on: Indonesia Logue | 2007-10-17 21:36:19
One of the most often heard cliches is that Bahasa Indonesia is a simple language. I find this cliche is mainly used by those who ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-10-17 02:25:56
Seen as sacred in some local traditions, devotees living close to dangerous volcanoes are sometimes reluctant to evacuate when warnings are issued. The crater lake ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-10-17 02:22:51
President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is scheduled to send off 15 cyclists on a 20-day trip from Jakarta to Bali ahead of a major conference on ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-10-14 21:48:49
Some people are suspicious of free enterprise and even afraid to compete with people from other countries, but not Kusnodin, a villager who lives west ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-10-13 21:36:38
In Indonesia kue-kue, sweet or savory snacks, are a familiar sight, found everywhere from food markets to star-studded events and grand weddings. However, during colonial ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-10-13 21:29:09
It's easy to fall in love with Yogyakarta; not so easy to explain how it is that the city so beguiles and enthralls the visitor. ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-10-12 23:00:40
Naning Adiwoso has devoted significant time to campaigning for clean public toilets in Indonesia, taking snapshots of toilets wherever she goes. Her collection of thousands ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-10-12 22:55:37
Don't know where to go on weekends other than the shopping mall? You could perhaps pay a visit to Indonesia's first farmers' market, officially launched ...
Posted on: Indonesia Logue | 2007-10-12 18:42:17
Long before it will officially open its doors at Yogyakarta Cultural Park, a new children's museum has been reaching out to the public with various ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-10-11 02:36:45
The Bantul administration in Yogyakarta said it was encouraging farmers to use compost rather than chemical fertilizers but many farmers have said they prefer to ...
Posted on: Indonesia Logue | 2007-10-09 19:58:27
A Jakarta couple I know living in the UK once told me of how awkward they felt after they sent out Idul Fitri greeting cards ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-10-09 19:26:07
One of the most actively discussed topics at the moment is the character or "personality" of Indonesian fine arts. It is easy to be dismissive ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-10-08 20:50:58
Last month was the release of six Javanese lutung (black or gray long-tailed monkey) or Trachipitecus auratus to their natural habitat. The conservation NGO ProFauna ...
Posted on: Indonesia Logue | 2007-10-08 17:49:57
Colorful paper lanterns that light the way for the traditional Takbiran prayer processions on the eve of Idul Fitri are loved and appreciated equally by ...
Posted on: Indonesia Logue | 2007-10-07 18:33:47
Images of apples, grapes, skies and horses dominate Erizal's artwork, now on display at the Koong Gallery at The Darmawangsa Square, South Jakarta. Those objects ...
Posted on: Indonesia Logue | 2007-10-07 18:28:39
Don't know where to go on weekends other than the shopping mall? You could perhaps pay a visit to Indonesia's first farmers' market, officially launched ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-10-07 18:17:54
A Yogyakarta mosque has turned to television preaching to reach more people. MJTV or Masjid Jogokariyan Television was launched by the takmir (management) of Jogokariyan ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-10-05 19:41:45
In a two-by-five-meter room in a house in Suryomentaraman, Ngampilan, Yogyakarta, an elderly woman lies helplessly on the carpet. The physical strength Mardiyem, 78, displayed ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-10-05 19:27:44
Cheaper to buy and run than a car, the motorbike is the vehicle of choice for many Indonesians. Bikes have the added advantage of maneuverability ...
Posted on: Indonesia Logue | 2007-10-04 22:17:02
It's easy to fall in love with Yogyakarta; not so easy to explain how it is that the city so beguiles and enthralls the visitor. ...
Posted on: Indonesia Logue | 2007-10-03 20:57:09
Jakarta is a city that loves painting but has had a somewhat distant relationship with sculpture. It is only in the last decade or so ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-10-01 19:59:25
The Yogyakarta administration will turn a 634-ha piece of land in the Bunder area of Gunungkidul district into a wildlife park for research and tourism ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-09-29 02:12:15
Artist Bondan Suryaning Tias searched through his files and began to read an article in a newspaper cutting on what gave him his artistic inspiration. ...
Posted on: Planet Mole | 2007-09-26 23:03:26
The two-by-three-meter room is cramped with electronic gadgets, computers, chairs and tables -- but it is the nerve center of farming life, as well as ...
