Born in Tangerang in 1903 and he died in Tangerang in 1995. During his lifetime, Oey Kim Tiang (well known as OKT as well) has been translated more than 100 works of translation from Hokkien into Malays (Melayoe Pasar or Melayoe Rendah). In all of his translation, OKT is very strong in maintaining his consistency…
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Dari Cisadane sampai ke Museum Benteng Heritage
Setelah menunggu cukup lama di stasiun Tangerang karena hujan yang cukup deras. Akhirnya, hujanpun mulai mereda, namun kami masih tetap menunggu mengingat kalau jalan kaki saat itu, pasti baju akan basah banget. Ketika hujan mulai berhenti, kami lalu melangkah menuju tempat tujuan kami dengan berjalan kaki menyusuri Sungai Cisadane Masih sempet mampir di dermaga kecil…
Sepenggal Jejak Yang Tertinggal di Tangerang
Akhirnya, jadi juga acara #turkrl di awal 2014 ini. Tur ini terpaksa dilakukan di Sabtu, 15 Maret 2014, mengingat sejak Januari sampai dengan Februari, cuaca masih tidak menentu di Jakarta dan juga sekitarnya. Lagipula, dengan cuaca tidak menentu, jadwal KRL pada umumnya mengikuti kondisi cuaca juga. Sesuai pengumuman sebelumnya, #turkrl kali ini akan menjelajahi kawasan…
Jakarta by Train Go West Tour
It has been a long time we do not organize any tour because of the massive floods that hits Jakarta for several times since December 2013. In March, we have a plan to organize another tour that we called “Jakarta by Train Go West Tour”. The tour aims to give Jakarta citizens in knowing some…
Boen Tek Bio: Oldest temple in Tangerang
Boen Tek Bio temple is known as the oldest temple in Tangerang, which have been outstanding for more than three centuries. It was assumed that Boen Tek Bio Temple built around the 1684. The existence of Boen Tek Bio Temple is inseparable from the history of the arrival of the Chinese in Tangerang which occurred…
Tangerang to host Peh Cun Celebration on Cisadane Festival
Every 5th of the fifth month of the Chinese Lunar Calendar, the Chinese community in Tangerang is celebrate the Peh Cun. Peh cun derives from the word Pe liong cun, which means rowing the dragon boat. Pecun celebration is extended from Chinese ancestral tradition for generations that were initially put in place to remember the…