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AsiaOne· 8/16/2026
Pontianak at Marina Barrage? Netizens amused by 'sighting' during Hungry Ghost Festival, Lifestyle News - AsiaOne
DayakDaily· 8/24/2026
Pontianak trio complete 354km cross-border run to Kuching in 43 hours - DayakDaily
ANTARA News· 6/19/2026
West Kalimantan promotes tolerance, tourism through Bakcang Festival - ANTARA News
Daily Express Malaysia· 8/17/2026
Pontianak flies high in Singapore - Daily Express Malaysia
Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies· 11/18/2019
Return of the Pontianak: Popular Cinema, Decolonization, and Malay Identities in the 21st Century - Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies
Sarawak Tribune· 9/11/2025
Academics Converge On Pontianak For Borneo Islamic Conference - Sarawak Tribune
Yahoo News Singapore· 8/27/2019
Singapore and Malaysia cinema's love affair with pontianaks - Yahoo News Singapore
GovInsider· 8/30/2017
Exclusive: Pontianak’s vision to become Indonesia’s FinTech capital - GovInsider
ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation· 3/12/2025
From spectator to reporter on the front line: young Indonesian reporter on covering one of Indonesia’s wildest festivals - ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
ABS-CBN Corporate· 10/19/2018
HBO's "Folklore" unleashes the Singaporean ghost Pontianak this Sunday - ABS-CBN Corporate
Frequently asked: events in Pontianak
What kinds of events run in Pontianak?+
Pontianak has 1 upcoming events on Rifio. We aggregate events from Luma, Eventbrite, Meetup and direct organisers, refreshed every few hours.
Are events in Pontianak free?+
Yes — 1 of the upcoming events in Pontianak are free to attend. Filter by free events to see them all.
Who hosts events in Pontianak?+
Pontianak has a mix of community-led meetups, professional conferences and corporate events from a wide range of hosts.
How do I list my own event in Pontianak?+
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When are the most events happening in Pontianak?+
Weekday evenings and weekends are the busiest. Check the "This week" and "This weekend" sections above for what is on right now.
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