{"id":3566,"date":"2018-03-15T01:45:42","date_gmt":"2018-03-15T01:45:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/wanfahminfaiz\/?p=3566"},"modified":"2018-03-15T01:45:42","modified_gmt":"2018-03-15T01:45:42","slug":"ppiutm-organizes-infest-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/wanfahminfaiz\/ppiutm-organizes-infest-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"PPIUTM organizes INFEST 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<article class=\"post-33599 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-alumni category-campus-community category-university-affairs category-utm-international entry\">\n<header class=\"entry-header\">\n<p class=\"entry-meta\">JOHOR BAHRU, 8 March 2018 \u2013\u00a0Indonesian Students Association (PPI), Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) in collaboration with UTM International organized The Indonesian Festival (INFEST) 2018 on 8 and 9 March 2018.<\/p>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_33600\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-33600 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/news.utm.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/indfest-2-3-551x367.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"551\" height=\"367\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Haris Nugroho officiated\u00a0\u00a0the INFEST 2018 with a ribbon cutting.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>INFEST 2018 was officiated by The Consul General of Republic Indonesia, Haris Nugroho at Dewan Sultan Iskandar, UTM Johor Bahru.<\/p>\n<p>The Vice President of PPI, Miftachul Huda said, that INFEST 2018 was organized with the theme \u2018Legends of the Archipelago\u2019 to show that Indonesia was an integral part of the history of the Malay archipelago.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-33604\" src=\"https:\/\/news.utm.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/indfest-1-2-551x367.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"551\" height=\"367\" \/>\u201cThe first Indonesian Festival was held in 2010 and continued to 2011, 2013 and 2014 which was the last year PPI organised such an event, till today.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis programme will be showcasing the beauty of Indonesia which is rich in art and culture. The event involved exhibition of handcraft, musical instrument, traditional costumes, cuisine, traditional games and also performances of art and culture,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-33605\" src=\"https:\/\/news.utm.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/indfest-4-3-551x367.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"551\" height=\"367\" \/>Miftachul Huda said the objectives of this three day events was to share knowledge about the culture and history of Indonesia to people from other countries.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur programme was also meant to strengthen the bond between Indonesian people in Malaysia and also to increase the solidarity of people in the region,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Also attending the launching ceremony were Pro-Vice Chancellor (International), Prof. Dr. Nordin Yahya, Director of Global Education UTM International, Prof. Dr. Nor Haniza Sarmin, the Education, Social and Culture Function of Consulate General Republic of Indonesia, Anang Fauzi Firdaus and Director of INFEST, Vendi Rizky Yandri.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.utm.my\/2018\/03\/ppiutm-organizes-infest-2018\/\">source<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JOHOR BAHRU, 8 March 2018 \u2013\u00a0Indonesian Students Association (PPI), Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) in collaboration with UTM International organized The Indonesian Festival (INFEST) 2018 on 8 and 9 March 2018. Haris Nugroho officiated\u00a0\u00a0the INFEST 2018 with a ribbon cutting. INFEST 2018 was officiated by The Consul General of Republic Indonesia, Haris Nugroho at Dewan Sultan [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13826,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,46,45,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3566","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-utm","category-utm-events","category-utm-news","category-utmkl","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/wanfahminfaiz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3566","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/wanfahminfaiz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/wanfahminfaiz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/wanfahminfaiz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13826"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/wanfahminfaiz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3566"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/wanfahminfaiz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3566\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3567,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/wanfahminfaiz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3566\/revisions\/3567"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/wanfahminfaiz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3566"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/wanfahminfaiz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3566"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/wanfahminfaiz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3566"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}