Monthly Archives: March 2009

PEMERINTAH BANTU 200 UKM IKUT PAMERAN KE LUAR NEGERI

PEMERINTAH BANTU 200 UKM IKUT PAMERAN KE LUAR NEGERI  antara.co.id   Jakarta (ANTARA News) – Kementerian Koperasi dan UKM memfasilitasi 200 pelaku Usaha Kecil dan Menengah (UKM) yang lolos seleksi untuk mengikuti 14 pameran dagang di luar negeri selama tahun … Continue reading

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Davao exporters hurt by peso appreciation

Davao exporters hurt by peso appreciation Sun.Star EXPORTERS from the Davao Region asked the government to come up with measures to help them cope with the effects of the appreciation of the peso to agriculture and handicraft exports products that … Continue reading

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Feature: Preservation of our textile heritage

Feature: Preservation of our textile heritage Malay Mail We could lose our textile heritage if we keep allowing Asian values and tradition to give in unabatedly to western demands for change, writes WAHTI MAHIDIN From any which angle the papers … Continue reading

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Orissa Govt brings Konark temple in capital

Orissa Govt brings Konark temple in capital New Delhi/Webindia 123 Seeking to depict the rich heritage of Orissa to attract more tourists, the state government will construct a replica of the famous Konark temple in sand at the five-day Orissa … Continue reading

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SUCHETA MERH

SUCHETA MERH Hindustan Times A romance with designing is how Sucheta Merh describes her long involvement with fashion. Now one of Kolkata’s foremost designers, she started out with a print and natural dye unit only to create a range of … Continue reading

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Sunday Craft Market at Sheraton

Sunday Craft Market at Sheraton Borneo Bulletin Sunday By Huraizah Ahmad Sheraton Utama Hotel invites members of the public to its Sunday Craft Market, which is being held at the hotel’s Mutiara Ballroom from 10am to 4pm today. Entrance is … Continue reading

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Hermes to send French artisans to India

mydigitalfc.com By Ruchika Chitravanshi French luxury label Hermes plans to send some of its artisans to India to make them learn indigenous art and craftsmanship of the country. This, according to Christian Blanckaert, executive vice president of Hermes International, is … Continue reading

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Local craft market to debut March 21 in Asheville

Asheville Citizen-Times Short Street Cakes will host the first in a series of local, handmade craft markets called “Howard Street Handmade” from 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. March 21.

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Handicraft guild showcasing work at library

Nanton News Posted By James Emery Contributor There’s a guild of craftswomen in town. Nimble fingers quietly shuffle as the guild members diligently knit, sew and stitch various fabrics and material to create a variety of crafts.

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Da Nang festival shows off village handicrafts, artisans

SGGP Artisans and their products like pottery and silk are being showcased at a Festival of Trade Villages that opened on March 25 in the central city of Da Nang.

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