Pekalongan is a city known for manufacturing batik, a traditional Indonesian method of using wax to resist water-based dyes to depict patterns and drawings, usually on fabric.

On February 2, 2025, in Pekalongan, Java, Indonesia, @jeepxpaninganadventure shared a video of an unexpected mishap. In the video, just as the author was about to sit and eat with friends, one of ...

Pekalongan is first mentioned in chronicles dating back to the 12th century, when Chinese merchants of the Song dynasty first made contact and knew the city as Pukalong.

The Indonesian government supports the development of sustainable creative economy businesses, including batik-making enterprises that use natural dyes in ...

At least 16 people have been killed and 10 injured as a landslide struck Indonesia’s Central Java province, government authorities said. The landslide in the city of Pekalongan was triggered by ...

JAKARTA, Jan 21 (Reuters) - A landslide in Indonesia's Central Java city of Pekalongan killed 16 people and injured 10, an official at the country's disaster mitigation agency said on Tuesday.

Rescuers in Indonesia search for survivors after landslide kills 19 in Java. Heavy rains in Pekalongan cause a devastating landslide, blocking a main road and burying houses.

Item 1 of 2 Indonesian rescue members and military officers search for victims at the site of a landslide caused by heavy rains in Pekalongan, Central Java province, Indonesia, January 22, 2025.

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - A landslide in Kasimpar Village, Petungkriyono District, Pekalongan, resulted in 16 deaths, with 10 people wounded and 3 still missing. The disaster struck at around 5:30 pm on ...