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Places of worship must set example on COVID handling: Quomas

Religious Affairs Minister Yaqut Cholil Qoumas has said that places of worship must set the best example for curbing ...

Ministry issues circular regulating Christmas celebrations

The Religious Affairs Ministry has issued a circular regulating Christmas celebrations and activities to prevent ...

Indonesia among five countries with largest dropin COVID-19 cases

Indonesia is now among the five countries with the largest decline in COVID-19 cases, Communication and Informatics ...

COVID-19 positive cases increase in Yogyakarta schools

The Yogyakarta City COVID-19 Handling Task Force confirmed three additional positive cases of COVID-19 from limited ...

Christians should stay vigilant of COVID-19 ahead of Christmas

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture, Muhadjir Effendy, has appealed to Christians to step up vigil ...

Vice President lauds inter-religious harmony in West Papua

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin has lauded inter-religious harmony between Christians, Muslims, Catholics, Buddhists, ...

Primeval roads charted by spice carriers

Another language of luxury -- taste -- also becomes an addiction that sometimes makes humans lose their minds. In ...

Minister Laoly stresses on significance of solidarity amid pandemic

Law and Human Rights Minister Yasonna Laoly laid emphasis on the importance of solidarity among people to surmount over ...

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Pandemic alters Eid al-Adha animal sacrifice ritual in 2020

Eid al-Adha, or the Day of Sacrifice, is one of the two major festivals apart from Eid al-Fitr for Indonesia, where ...

COVID-19 disrupts Baliem Valley tradition to welcome Ramadhan

Muslims in Walesi and Tulima villages, Walesi Sub-District, Jayawijaya, Papua, did not hold the joint stone-burning ...

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Hindus chant mantras, burn incense at home amid pandemic

In the time of pandemic, a visit to a religious place could potentially be a matter of life-and-death as it would ...

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Churches adapt to COVID-19 with online Sunday service

The coronavirus disease (COVID-19), which broke out late December last year in China’s Wuhan, has spread to ...

MUI condemns Hindu extremists' acts of terror against Indian Muslims

The Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) and several Muslim organizations in Jakarta released a petition which strongly ...

North Toraja backs halal tourism programs

The North Toraja tourism office has accepted the halal tourism concept for 300 tourist attractions in the district ...

President, others wish Indonesia peace, harmony on Christmas

Indonesian President Joko Widodo wished a Merry Christmas to all Christians in the country through his verified social ...