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Millennium Sirih Jakarta Food & Beverage Director Mr Ferdian Indravana leading his colleagues at the flag raising ceremony. He is dressed in the traditional costume of the Dayak people from the Kalimantan province.
Millennium Sirih Jakarta Celebrates Indonesia’s Independence Day

On 17 August, Millennium Sirih Jakarta commemorated Indonesia’s 73rd year of independence with a flag raising ceremony at the hotel lobby. The ceremony was led by Director of Food & Beverage Mr Ferdian Indravana.

To show the spirit of Bhinneka Tunggal Ika, which means ‘unity in diversity’, hotel staff and management wore traditional costumes from different regions in Indonesia, such as Aceh, Minangkabau Highlands, North Sulawesi, Gorontalo and Papua.

After the flag ceremony, staff enjoyed a celebration together at the employee dining room, where they celebrated birthdays and played team games.


Hotel staff came dressed in traditional costumes from different regions in Indonesia for the special day: (L-R) Mr Rohmadi, Assistant Financial Controller (in traditional Betawi wear); Ms Retno Ambarwati, Executive Housekeeper and Mr Evan Sunarto, Revenue Manager (both in Dayak garments); Mr Herinal Arifin, Chief Engineering, Ms Pepi, Assistant Director of Sales, and Mr Muhammad Pilar Azhar, Director of Meetings and Events (all in Minang traditional costumes); Ms Dewi Satiti Nendarti, Director of Human Resources (wearing an ethnic Dayak dress); Mrs Elaine Mercado and Mr Manny Mercado, General Manager and his wife (both in traditional Minang wear); Ms Chrisnadewi Koemajas, Purchasing Manager (wearing Baju Bodo from Makassar City); Mrs Jeantyn, Director of Sales (wearing a traditional dress from Aceh); Ms Elsa Amalo, Marketing Communications Manager (in traditional Betawi wear); Mr Ferdian Indravana; Mr Irwan Wardana, Security Manager (in a ethnic Dayak costume); Mr Efrata Bangun, IT Manager (wearing a traditional Batak costume); and Mr Giyanto, Steward Manager (wearing a traditional costume from the Rote tribe).
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