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Radio Malabar, the Perfect Place to Introduce Students with the History of Bandung

The local government of Bandung, West Java planned to add Radio Malabar on their educational tourism list. This hundred years old place was one of living witness for the development of world's telecommunication.

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Radio Malabar, the Perfect Place to Introduce Students with the History of Bandung
The Mayor of Bandung (the one with headdress) at Festival Gunung Puntang ‘Hallo Bandoeng Netherland’, Bandung. (Photo: Saepul Rohman/TIMES Indonesia)
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BANDUNG The local government of Bandung, West Java planned to add Radio Malabar on their educational tourism list. This hundred years old place was one of living witness for the development of world's telecommunication.

"This place has a historical side that we need to preserve. The challenge is how to present the historical building to the community," the Mayor of Bandung Dadang M Naser said while visiting Festival Gunung Puntang ‘Hallo Bandoeng Netherland Amateur Radio Fair 2020’, on Saturday (13/3/20).

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For this reason, the Mayor also stated that they have planned to cooperate with several local community such as Organisasi Amatir Radio Indonesia (ORARI), Indonesian Forestry Certification Coorporation, Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy, and Ministry of Education and Culture.

Meanwhile, Festival Gunung Puntang ‘Hallo Bandoeng Netherland Amateur Radio Fair 2020’ was held as one of their way to introduce the site as historical place in Bandung.

This event was also aimed to attract more visitor either from domestic or foreign country to visit Radio Malabar Bandung. There was some interesting activities on the event such as live folk music performance, hammock party, and some exhibition. (*)

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Khodijah Siti
PenulisKhodijah SitiPenulis di TIMES Indonesia yang bergabung sejak 2018. Meliput berbagai topik, antara lain politik, hukum, kriminal, ekonomi, gaya hidup, teknologi, budaya, pemerintahan, serta isu-isu nasional.
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