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8,000 officers to secure Jakarta's year-end activities

Eight thousand personnel from the police, military, and Jakarta administration have been prepared for the 2021 Lilin ...

Magelang to close square to prevent crowding on New Year's eve

As part of efforts to halt the transmission of COVID-19, Magelang will close its square on New Year's Eve to ...

Government urges churches to form COVID-19 task force

The Indonesian government has required church administrators holding offline worship to form a COVID-19 task force and ...

Some 44,582 police personnel to ensure security during Christmas

The National Police (Polri)  will deploy as many as 44,582 personnel to offer security at several churches during ...

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 ...

Jakarta's Archdiocese churches to offer digital worship on Christmas

Some 68 churches that are part of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Jakarta will offer digital worship services during ...

Film festival can be platform to celebrate cinematic diversity

Film festival could become a platform to celebrate diversity in the film world, the Education, Culture, Research, and ...

Spokesperson urges churches to provide option of home worship

Government spokesperson for COVID-19 handling, Reisa Broto Asmoro, has urged churches in Indonesia to provide the ...

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 ...

Catholics should stay home during Christmas holidays: Jakarta Diocese

The Jakarta Diocese has reminded Catholics to lower mobility by not traveling for homecoming or holidaying during the ...

Govt preparing policy to prevent year-end COVID surge

The Indonesian government is reviewing several policy suggestions to anticipate a spike in COVID-19 cases during the ...

Govt confirms shorter year-end holidays with collective leave removal

The Indonesian government has ensured that omitting the collective leave for the year-end holidays aims to protect the ...

Public behavior, new variant threat determine third wave: government

Emergence of the third wave of COVID-19 in Indonesia hinges principally on the people's behavior and the threat of ...

Take precaution against 3rd wave without overlooking economy: Minister

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Cultural Affairs Muhadjir Effendy urged related stakeholders to not ...