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Government determines 27 holidays for 2025

The government has set 27 national holidays and collective leaves for 2025 via a joint decree (SKB) of the religious ...

OIKN hands over Jokowi's Qurbani cow to Nusantara's Darussalam Mosque

 The Nusantara Capital Authority (OIKN) handed over a 900-kilogram sacrificial cow provided by President Joko ...

Waqf land certification is completely free of charge: Minister AHY

The process of registration and issuance of certificates for waqf lands is facilitated by the government with no fees ...

No prohibition on loudspeaker use during Ramadan: Govt

Spokesperson for the Religious Affairs Ministry, Anna Hasbie, has emphasized that the circular regarding guidelines on ...

Indonesia a global model for mosque development: Grand Imam

Indonesian mosques have been recognized by the United Nations (UN) as a model for global mosque development in the ...

Sata-Sahasra Buddha Pagoda stands tall as Indonesia's largest pagoda

Many are yet unaware that Riau Islands Province is home to Indonesia's tallest pagoda named Sata-Sahasra Buddha ...

Indonesia's tallest pagoda opens in Tanjungpinang

The tallest pagoda in Indonesia, the Sata-Sahasra Buddha Pagoda, which is located in Tanjungpinang City, Riau Islands ...

Gifting of hampers dates back to prehistoric Indonesia: Expert

The tradition of sending gifts or hampers, especially on religious holidays, has existed for a long time in Indonesia, ...

Celebrating interfaith tolerance in Papua

Easter celebrations in the middle of Ramadhan this year have strengthened the spirit of tolerance among the community, ...

Prioritize consensus in resolving inter-religious issues: minister

Minister of Religious Affairs Yaqut Cholil Qoumas has called on the people to prioritize consensus in addressing ...

Jakarta Police sterilise major temples for Chinese New Year

Police officers in Jakarta have sterilised major Buddhist and Chinese temples in the capital city to maintain security ...

Jakarta Satpol PP deploys 1,406 personnel to help secure Christmas

The Jakarta Public Order Security Agency (Satpol PP) deployed 1,406 personnel to offer security on December 19-25, ...

Some 166 thousand police personnel to secure Christmas, New Year

National Police Chief General Listyo Sigit Prabowo stated that the police will deploy 166 thousand personnel in the ...

Religious figures, community network crucial to prevent HIV: Ministry

The involvement of religious and cultural figures as well as the public communication network is important to prevent a ...

Indonesia reduces 28.5% plastic waste entering sea in 2021

Indonesia succeeded in reducing the amount of plastic waste flowing into the sea by 28.5 percent in 2021 as part of ...