While the two countries share a common ancestry in batik, Malaysian and Indonesian batik have evolved in distinct ways.

To wear batik is to drape oneself in a piece of Malaysia’s soul. Its colours and patterns celebrate nature, culture and ...

The Ministry of Tourism has underscored that tourism management in Yogyakarta, including Bantul District, can serve as a good ...

One of the efforts to preserve this batik culture is to introduce it to the community through an exhibition at the Indonesia by the Beach festival. Palbata Batik House came at the invitation of ...

Batik painting, which is seen as a way to express love for nature, has encouraged the natives of Langkawi to be involved in ...

Lusia Efriani Kiroyan empowers female inmates at Indonesia's penitentiaries to make dolls with dresses made of used batik fabrics, named Batik Girl. When she come by the SBS Radio studio back in ...

High-profile inmate Mary Jane Veloso will be teaching the art of making ‘batik’ to her fellow persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) at the Correctional ...

THE Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) said it would tap Mary Jane Veloso to teach her fellow persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) at the Correctional Institution for Women (CIW) PDLs the techniques in ...