JAKARTA: “Daasshh!” Mr Zakaria, a 90-year-old Indonesian pencak silat master exclaimed as he kicked his right leg high into the air, showing off his martial art skills. Mr Zakaria, who goes by one ...

The Indonesian embassy in Doha, in collaboration with Qatar Museums, Qatar Foundation and with the support of the Indonesian Community Association in Qatar (Permiqa) as well as the ministry of ...

Pencak Silat is one of the new additions to the 18th Asian Games, which will be grouped under the Martial Arts events. It shares a place on the events list alongside other new additions like Wushu, ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Pencak Silat martial art has been identified as the world’s cultural heritage during UNESCO’s 14th session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible ...

Nagaland Pencak Silat Association athletes won four medals at the All India University Championship in Rohtak.

Athletes from Nagaland made the state proud by clinching four medals at the prestigious All India University Pencak Silat Championship 2026, held at Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak, from March 10 ...

Anything a boy can do, girls at the Northern Colorado Martial Arts Academy can do … and sometimes better. Boys and men make up roughly 70-80% of all martial arts practitioners across the world, but ...

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Kohima, March 10 (MExN): The Nagaland Pencak Silat girls team delivered an impressive performance, emerging runner-up at the ...

raditional Indonesian martial art pencak silat was added to UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in Bogota, Colombia, on Thursday local time. The announcement ...

SINGAPORE – The 20th World Pencak Silat Championships and 5th World Junior Pencak Silat Championships, originally scheduled for Dec 27-31 at the OCBC Arena, have been cancelled, according to the sport ...