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Jakarta plans to issue a regulation that bans the use of ondel-ondel in street busking as part of a broader effort to ...
Photo Archive - A mask dancer performed at a Betawi Art Festival in Setu Babakan, Jakarta, on Sunday, May 8, 2022. (ANTARA ...
Thu, April 26, 2012 Published on Apr. 26, 2012 Published on 2012-04-26T13:32:12+07:00 span class="caption" style="width: 398px;">Mixed culture: Instruments used in ...
In this article, Ramzy Muliawan interviews Rafiki and Rafif, leaders of Komunitas Wikimedia Jakarta and active contributors to the Betawi (Batavian)-language Wikipedia, as they talk about how they ...
People also frequently affixed "Betawi fighter" to the name, thereby referring to Sabeni as one of the prominent fighters, who lived in the old Jakarta of the colonial era, from the time when the ...
Known as ondel-ondel, these puppets are a symbol of the Betawi culture which is indigenous to Jakarta. In the Pasar Gaplok area in Kramat Pulo, dozens of these ondel-ondel line the side of the ...
There are 22 varieties of soto on the island of Java alone, and there you will find Soto Betawi, a defining dish of the Betawi people from the nation’s capital, Jakarta. Traditionally ...
JAKARTA: With great precision and agility, Seto Noviantoro’s fingers glided across the strings of an Indonesian musical instrument, while his right arm moved the bow back and forth. Despite its ...
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Betawi Bangkit society organization has filed a complaint against Jakarta deputy governor candidate number 1, Suswono, alleging blasphemy. However, the Jakarta Metro Police ...
You won’t read the word ‘Betawi’ in many Sydney restaurants. Betawi people are the descendants of a Creole-like mix of European, Chinese, Malay and Arabic people from Jakarta. They’ve got ...
Bringing the authentic taste of Indonesia to Dubai since 2007, Betawi has rightfully cemented its place on the list of greats. If you’re not au fait with Indonesian cooking – chicken satay aside – you ...