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Kertalangu Cultural Village: Bali
Mon, 15 Oct 2007 04:30:30 +0000 | Indonesia Logue
A new recreational site - Kertalangu Cultural Village - is being developed in Kesiman Kertalangu, Padang Galak, East Denpasar, by hundreds of local farmers under the coordination of the village head. Strategically located on Jl. Raya Bypass Ngurah Rai, about five kilometers from downtown Denpasar, the Balinese, especially those in Denpasar and Gianyar, can easily [...]
Wapauwe Mosque: Central Maluku
Mon, 15 Oct 2007 04:23:40 +0000 | Indonesia Logue
Wapauwe Mosque, built almost six centuries ago, is evidence of a long history of Islamic civilization in Maluku. Found in Kaitetu village in Leihitu district, Central Maluku, the old mosque, made of dried sago stems covered in sago leaves, continues to stand strong. It is still used regularly by locals at prayer time, despite the fact [...]
Preserving a Hairy Tradition: Maria, West Nusa Tenggara
Thu, 18 Oct 2007 05:41:10 +0000 | Indonesia Logue
While fewer Indonesian women are choosing to keep their hair long these days, women in one village in West Nusa Tenggara are hanging on to their long locks to preserve an old tradition. Maria village is located some 35 kilometers from Raba, the capital city of Bima regency. Most women in the village sport hair [...]
Arabic Language in Contemporary Indonesian
Thu, 18 Oct 2007 05:36:19 +0000 | Indonesia Logue
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 have never mastered the language. Nevertheless, it should be admitted that Arabic is much more complex and difficult to master. Before being posted to Jakarta, I expected that my knowledge of [...]
Mount Kelud Volcanic Eruption Imminent: East Java
Wed, 17 Oct 2007 05:21:58 +0000 | Indonesia Logue
Indonesia raised the alert level for Mount Kelud volcano to the highest level, as residents started fleeing amid signs an eruption could be imminent. The number of volcanic earthquakes at Mount Kelud, 90 km (55 miles) southwest of Indonesia’s second-largest city Surabaya, had soared to more than 300 in a six-hour period from late morning, [...]
Sekar Baruna Women?s Cooperative: Tulamben, Bali
Wed, 17 Oct 2007 03:51:37 +0000 | Indonesia Logue
Before Ni Nengah Dempi joined the Sekar Baruna women’s cooperative in Tulamben, Karang Asem, it was a daily struggle to feed her five children. The cooperative is located near a number of popular diving destinations some 90 kilometers east of the provincial capital of Denpasar. Dempi and some 28 other women and girls from Tulamben [...]
Traditional Markets or Supermarkets
Wed, 17 Oct 2007 03:43:52 +0000 | Indonesia Logue
For personal reasons, Rita, a mother of three, prefers shopping at the muddy-floored traditional market near her house than a “comfortable” hypermarket less than one kilometer away. The cheaper prices at the hypermarket or the mini-market opposite her housing complex in West Jakarta have also failed to lure her as an article in the Jakarta [...]
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