Perhimpunan Indonesia – Inggris
ONLINE via Zoom Last month, we had a great session on Indonesian contemporary art with British artist of Balinese descent, Sinta Tantra and the Director of the international contemporary art gallery David Zwirner, Galuh Sukardi. Galuh started the session with an overview of the development of Indonesian contemporary art followed by Shinta who showed some…
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READ, John F W – died peacefully on 16th June 2020, aged 87, having been diagnosed with motor neurone disease some months earlier. Much loved husband of Farida, father to Nicholas and Sophia, and grandfather to Howard, Grace, Zoe and Emma. Funeral service for family to take place at St Mary’s church, Saffron Walden. John…
This session was opened by remarks from H.E. Mahendra Siregar, Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of Indonesia and former Head of Indonesia’s Investment Coordinating Board. We are also delighted to have representatives from Britcham, Amcham, EKONID, ICCC, Kocham, and Eurocham.
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…
We wished our Moslem members a blessed Eid. Click here to see a short greeting video (in Bahasa Indonesia) from the A-IS Chairman, Martin Hatfull.
Ajesh Patalay wrote a piece in The Financial Times’ How to Spend It section about his experience cooking together (online) with Chef Sri Owen and Chef Lara Lee. “Originally the plan was to cook together. By which I mean in the same kitchen. Then we had to adapt. Haven’t we all? That was how I…
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Picture was taken by Matteo Omied/Alamy. Source: The Guardian. In his piece in The Guardian, David Bramwell wrote about a unique church with the shape of a chicken. This church is located in Magelang, Central Java. “For Daniel Alamsjah, a devout Christian living in Java, Indonesia, his call came one night in 1988 in the…
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If you are non-Indonesian nationals and planning to travel to Indonesia, please note that ONLY foreign nationals who fall under these categories can enter Indonesia at the moment until further notice
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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