Red Bull apologises for desecrating Borobudur
Drink brand Red Bull issues an apology for desecrating Borobudur by filming an unauthorised commercial at the sacred site. Red ...
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Tag: Borobudur (temple)
Borobudur is a 9th century Buddhist stupa and Unesco World Heritage site in Central Java.
Authorities rap Red Bull for unauthorised filming at Borobudur
Energy drink manufacturer Red Bull filmed an advertisement at the World Heritage Site of Borobudur, featuring a parkour sequence with ...
Locals supportive of Borobudur management change
A government plan to overhaul the management of Borobudur to revitalise the area is met with local support. Borobudur set ...
Borobudur to be marketed as a Buddhist pilgrimage site
Am Indonesian Minister has said that he wants to turn the 7th century Javanese monument into a Buddhist pilgrimage site. ...
Google StreetView in Borobudur!
We have it with Angkor Wat, and now, Borobudur! Google Street View comes to Java's amazing stupa and it's a ...
Postage stamps for Borobudur’s 200th anniversary
Borobudur is not 200 years of course, but this year is the anniversary of its 'discovery' by Sir Thomas Stanford ...
Security tightened around Borobudur in wake of terror threat
To be fair, the threat has only been made of Facebook, so it's not sure how credible the threat is, ...
Extremists target Borobudur
There's been more news in Bahasa Indonesia than in English, but apparently extremists for the establishment of an Islamic State ...
Public Lecture: Heritage Preservation of World Monuments and Archaeological Sites
Readers in Singapore may be interested in this talk on Angkor and Borobudur at the National Museum of Singapore. ICOMOS ...
Borobudur's stupas get slipcovers to protect from ash
The authorities in charge of Borobudur announce new measures to protect Borobudur's stupas from volcanic ash. Borobudur’s 73 stupas given ...
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