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Covid-19 Pandemic in Indonesia. Tuesday, 23 February 2021, 1PM

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For our February event, Muhammad Riedha, MD, BMedSci, MSc gave a very informative presentation on the Covid-19 pandemic in Indonesia. Dr. Riedha explained how the pandemic started and the measures taken by the Indonesian government. He also discussed how the communities in Indonesia perceived the pandemic, the latest information about the pandemic and its impacts,…

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Indonesian Kris Hilts. Tuesday, 9 March 2021, 7PM

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Last month Geoffrey Saba presented an illustrated overview of his collection of Indonesian kris and hilts. His beautiful collection, currently numbering over 100 hilts and a few kris, were made of various hardwoods. This event was moderated by Paul Sochaczewski, a long-time member of the Society, who is currently finishing a new book, Searching for Ganesha.  If you…

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Temporary Entry Restriction

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The Government of Indonesia will be temporarily restricting the visit of foreign nationals to Indonesia between 1 to 14 January 2021. 1. Foreign nationals are temporarily prohibited to enter Indonesia, except: a. The holder of Diplomatic or Official visa for an official Ministerial Visit or higher b. The holder of the Indonesian stay permit c….

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Online Indonesian Course

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Indonesian Language Course Every Monday 7 – 8.30 PM SOAS Language Centre is offering Indonesian beginners level 3 course every Monday from 7-8.30 PM starting from April 19 – July 5 2021. The course will combine grammar, listening, speaking, reading and writing lessons, with an emphasis on speaking. By the end of the course, you…

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Jakarta: History of a Misunderstood City Tuesday, 12 January 2021, 1PM

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Hong Kong based Herald Van Der Linde talked about his latest book titled Jakarta: History of a Misunderstood City which explores the evolution of this settlement through the eyes of its Sundanese, Chinese, Indian, Arab and European inhabitants into the world’s fourth largest megacity with an urban area of some 30 million inhabitants today. This…

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The burning scar: Inside the Destruction of Asia’s last rainforests.

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A localman struck a deal with Korindo to sell part of the land. Source:BBC Indonesia Ayomi Amindoni and Rebecca Henschke recenty wrote about the destruction of rainforests in Papua for BBC Indonesia. Below is an excerpt from the article. “A Korean palm oil giant has been buying up swathes of Asia’s largest remaining rainforests. A…

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2020, OTHER EVENTS

Annual ASEAN Societies Event. Thursday, 3 December, 2020 6 – 8PM

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Online via Zoom (booking is required). Click here to book a place for the event. Anglo-Indonesian Society Members are warmly invited to join the online reception organised by the joint ASEAN Societies on 3 December: please see details in the flyer (click here to see the flyer). Please address any queries to the organiser, MeiSim@LaiPeters.org.

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Annual General Meeting. Tuesday, 10 November 2020, 6.00pm for 6.15pm

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The events below are for the A-IS members only. If you are inviting non-members to the event, please email Dorothy at AIS_news@mail.com to allow access for them to the event.  ONLINE via Zoom (Click here for the Zoom link). Note: Meeting ID: 824 1669 0201, Passcode: 856170Agenda (To see the agenda in Word document, click here)…

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Sumba Hospitality Foundation: Empowering Sumbanese Youth Through Vocational Education. Tuesday, 10 November 2020 after the AGM

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ONLINE via Zoom  We had Marily Van Nevel shared with us on our last event about her work with the Sumba Hospitality Foundation (SHF). Marily is the Chief of Staff of Sumba Hospitality Foundation. The Foundation supports a boarding school, a permaculture learning farm, the Maringi hotel and spa, and a training restaurant specialised in local…

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