Radya Pustaka Museum to be renovated

Indonesia’s Radya Pustaka Museum receives a rp24 billion (US2.6 million) budget for renovations this year. You may remember this museum from a while back because of a scandal involving the theft of statues from its collection, as well as recent attempts to digitise the manuscript collection.

Radya Pustaka Museum to be Renovated
Tempo Interaktif, 04 Mar 2010

The Radya Pustaka Museum will be renovated this year with a budget of Rp24 billion from the Directorate General of History and Archaeology of the Minister of Culture and Tourism.

The fund will be used to build a two-floor building behind the museum.

Full story here.

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