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 Bima's letter of the archaic alphabet to Nggahi Mbojo's purpose (Bima's language) already hundreds year don't be known its society, was found and will be reanimated for need to translate to local language. This leeter give new known about effort returns to be blazed the way by Siti Maryam Rachmad, 80 years, Salahudin Bima's Sultan daughter. Its plan, its proposal is proposed to government. |
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by By Slobodan Lekic, AP [http://travel.msn.com]
 As the tropical monsoon clouds roll in, obscuring the towering volcanos along the Bali coastline, the pristine neighboring island of Lombok seems a world away from Indonesia's premier tourist destination.
In fact, it almost is.
This unique isle lays to the east of one of the sharpest fissures in nature, the so-called Wallace Line that cuts through the Indonesian archipelago and divides the flora and fauna of Asia and that of Australia, Papua, New Zealand and other Pacific islands. |
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 On Lombok there is more crafts than art. The main crafts of Lombok are practical items made for everyday use, but showing great skills and finish, traditional techniques and natural, locals materials. Villages specialize in certain crafts, and it's interesting to travel to a number of them, seeing hand weaving in one village, basket ware in another and pottery in third. |
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 [planetmole.org] Lombok Island’s Mount Rinjani National Park may well join UNESCO’s World Heritage List next year because of the incredible symmetry the park provides between nature and local culture.
To be included on the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization’s world heritage list the national park must meet at least one of 10 selection criteria and be of outstanding universal value, says UNESCO’s official website.
The national park’s head M. Arief Tongkagie said Wednesday he had submitted a proposal to UNESCO because of the park’s outstanding natural panorama and the surrounding local residents’ commitment to preserving the area’s local culture. |
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 The people in Indonesia will be able to see a total lunar eclipse on Tuesday, August 28, 2007. The Boscha observatory will conduct a joint monitoring and observation of the total lunar eclipse along with of the Bandung Institute of Technology`s Astronomy Department.
“Unlike the previous lunar eclipse, the upcoming lunar eclipse would be total, as the entire moon will pass the earth`s shadow,” said M. Taufik, Head of the Boscha Observatory in Lembang district, as contacted by Antara News from Bandung on Monday. |
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