Batam is one of the islands in the Riau Islands cluster. Batam is an island among 329 islands located between the Straits of Malacca and Singapore which as a whole make up the Batam region. Due to the scarcity of written records from this island, there is only one literature that mentions the name Batam, […]
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Dec
Dec
Pempek is a typical Indonesian culinary origin from Palembang, South Sumatra Province. Pempek is a food made from the basic ingredients of fish and flour. This type of food can be eaten as a snack, a side dish during an event, or a filling meal. The soft pempek mixed with the sweet and slightly spicy […]
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Sep
Sep
The Marapu religion is a ‘native religion’ which is still alive and practiced by the Sumba people on the island of Sumba, East Nusa Tenggara; namely a belief system based on the worship of the Marapu (ancestral spirits, ancestor worship). There are a lot of Marapu and there is a hierarchical arrangement which is divided […]