Sound horeg, a term for very loud music systems often used in public performances. Doc. Shutterstock Cholil explained that the East Java branch of the MUI has already issued a fatwa, or religious ...

A towering wall of speakers on wheels, shaking everything in sight: In many Javanese villages, there’s no big celebration without one. Trucks known as sound horegs — from a Javanese word that means ...

The Law Ministry’s East Java regional office has raised a plan to grant intellectual property rights for the horeg sound system for its creative content and industrial design. The plan was first ...

Minister of Creative Economy Teuku Riefky Harsya has delegated the regulations on 'sound horeg' activity to regional governments. According to him, this activity is a form of local wisdom. "It's a ...

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