Category: Entertainment

Ministry assisting in promotion, production of local films: official

The Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy  is providing assistance to the film industry for promoting and producing films in the midst of the pandemic, which has delayed many productions and screenings, an official said. The ministry’s deputy for the digital economy and creative economy, Neil Al Himam, said that

Keep venues open for sports, tourism post PON, Papua told

Chairman of the executive board of the Indonesia Rowing Sports Association (PB PODSI), Basuki Hadimuljono, has urged the Papua provincial government to continue managing the XX Papua National Sports Week (PON) venues after the games end. For instance, the rowing venue built in Youtefa Bay, Jayapura city, he pointed out.

Digital TV will offer child-friendly features: government official

Digital terrestrial television will have friendly features for children and be equipped with parental control options,  Director of Broadcasting of the Directorate General of Posts and Informatics Operations at the Ministry of Communication and Informatics Geryantika Kurnia said. During a webinar held on Wednesday, he said “digital broadcasts are child-friendly because there is

Batik Day exhibition to benefit MSMEs: National Crafts Council

The National Crafts Council (Dekranas) plans to organize an online handicraft exhibition presenting dozens of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) hosted on the online marketplace Tokopedia to welcome National Batik Day on October 2. The council’s store on Tokopedia offered hundreds of handicraft products, including batik, from dozens of

Papua PON offers right momentum to boost tourism sector: expert

Tourism expert at the Jenderal Soedirman University (Unsoed) Chusmeru expressed belief that the XX Papua National Games (PON) provided the right momentum to boost tourism in the area. “This is the right momentum to introduce the tourism sector in Papua,” Chusmeru noted here on Monday. The tourism expert put forth