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BP2MI to launch task force against illegal migrant worker placements

The Indonesian Migrant Worker Protection Agency (BP2MI) will launch its task force for the eradication of illegal ...

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A deep sense of humanity for Rohingya prevails in Aceh

The smiles are again back on the faces of Rohingya children after being rescued from a sinking boat and currently being ...

Central Java: Govt, ulemas mull new normal protocols for mosques

Central Java Governor Ganjar Pranowo met with chairman of the Central Java chapter of the Indonesian Ulema Council ...

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Rejecting to help Rohingya akin to rejecting ASEAN community

The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has again placed the Rohingya under the media spotlight, as several ASEAN ...

Indonesians should stay calm in facing COVID-19 ordeal: President

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has appealed to Indonesians to stay calm and patient in facing the COVID-19 ...

BKB to use citronella oil to preserve Borobudur Temple

Conservation work at the Borobudur Temple in Central Java will be carried out using a microemulsion of citronella oil ...

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Confucians, Buddhists urged to remain home due to coronavirus

Today is supposed to be another significant day for Confucians when they would have performed religious prayer over ...

Weekend Stories

No more bad vibes with these Asian comedy movies

Thailand "What? The ATM is giving out free cash?" is where it all started. The scene is of two friends ...

37th Niwano Peace Prize Awarded to South Korean Zen Master, Venerable Pomnyun

-The Niwano Peace Foundation will award the 37th Niwano Peace Prize to the Venerable Pomnyun, a South Korean Zen ...

Buddhist leader's annual peace proposal applauds youth climate action and promotes nuclear weapons treaty

-On January 26, 2020, the 38th annual peace proposal by Daisaku Ikeda, president of the Soka Gakkai International (SGI) ...

Weekend Stories

Inside the centuries-old temple in Jakarta on Lunar New Year

In the half hour past midnight, crowds of Chinese descendants, dressed in all red attire, throng the main premises of ...

Govt targets formation of two thousand community-based BLK in 2020

The Ministry of Manpower has set a target to establish two thousand community-based vocational training centers (BLK) ...

Indonesia gives grant of Rp7.5 billion to help Myanmar refugees

Indonesia provided a grant of Rp7.5 billion to help repatriate the Rohingya refugees from Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh ...

Religious leaders and policymakers gather in Jakarta to discuss Muslim-Buddhist relations in South and South East Asia

The Vienna-based International Dialogue Centre (KAICIID) and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) will host a ...

AJC conducted a workshop on gastronomy tourism in Wakayama, Japan for tourism stakeholders from the ASEAN member states

- The ASEAN-Japan Centre (AJC) conducted a "Workshop on Sustainable Tourism: Gastronomy Tourism” from 17 to 23 ...