Perhimpunan Indonesia – Inggris
We are very grateful for your continued support and hope you will choose to renew – individual subscriptions remain at the same level. On behalf of the Anglo-Indonesian Society’s Council, I hope that you have been finding the e-newsletter, events and e-talks informative and enjoyable and we thank you for being a member of the…
Last month Ian Rowland gave a talk on the environmental management in Central Java during his appointment as an adviser to the provincial government of Central Java, as part of the Danish government’s support to the Indonesian environmental sector. Lots of questions were asked during the Q&A session. If you missed the event, you can…
Dear A-IS members,First of all, I hope that you, your family and friends are all keeping well and coping with the strictures imposed on us by the Coronavirus emergency. It’s a real shame that it is preventing us getting together and providing you with the opportunities to engage and learn about Indonesia that we would normally…
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ONLINE via Zoom We had our first ever Society event on Zoom last month where Chef Petty Elliott shared with us how to make kunyit asam and wedang uwuh. It was a well-attended event with more than 30 members participating in the event. Lots of questions were asked during the Q&A session. If you missed…
Read More “Enjoying the Taste of Jamu. Friday, 8 May 2020 at 3.45pm for 4pm” »
It is with great sadness that we announce that A-IS member, Oliver Bennett, passed away on Monday 26 March. He had been undergoing treatment for colon cancer for more than a year. Farida and Oliver regularly attended the Society’s events. Oliver was one of three on the panel in March 2018 on the topic “Tourism in…
Due to the lockdown restriction, the Society had to postpone its April event. Dr. Maria Wronska-Friend was supposed to give a talk on Javanese batik as inspiration to European art in the late 19th and early 20th century. This event is now scheduled for next year, 18 May 2021. The Society is organising a new online event on Friday, 8 May 2020 via Zoom….
The Indonesian Embassy in London has set up the following numbers as hotline numbers for Covid-19 for Indonesian nationals living in the UK and Ireland: + 44 747 149 5095 + 44 788 122 1235 + 44 20 7499 7662 ext 9618 For COVID-19 related issues, please do not hesitate to reach out the…
ONLINE via Zoom (click here for the Zoom link). Meeting ID: 848 6061 6716 Password: 680510 In this talk, Ian will give a talk on the environmental management in Central Java. With its rapid rate of population and economic growth, Indonesia is facing a range of environmental challenges, including waste management, pollution of water and…
Kew Gardens Kew Richmond London TW9 3AE In February 2020, Kew’s 25th annual orchid festival celebrates the incredible wildlife and vibrant culture of Indonesia. Stepping into the Princess of Wales Conservatory, visitors find themselves transported to an entrancing paradise evoking some of the sights, smells and sounds of Indonesia. To capture a glimpse of the…
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The Indonesian Embassy 30 Great Peter Street Westminster London SW1P 2BU Last month, John Carlile gave an excellent presentation about The Moni tribe who live in the remote highlands of Papua. His captivating stories, accompanied with interesting pictures, sparked lots of questions during the Q&A session. We received a lot of positive feedback about the presentation. To see pictures…
Read More “The Moni Way. Tuesday, 10 March 2020 at 6.30pm for 6.45pm” »