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Jokowi scheduled to attend national Christmas celebration in West Java

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) is expected to be present alongside the congregation during the national ...

No explosive inside backpack found near Depok church

The Depok city police confirmed that a gray backpack, found near the entrance of the Bethel Indonesia Church (GBI) at ...

Papuan Christians prepare to attend Christmas Eve services

Christians in Biak Numfor District, Papua Province, prepared to visit churches on Tuesday to partake in Christmas Eve ...

Police clear rumors of Christmas services banned in West Sumatra

Indonesia's National Police denied information, spread across social media platforms, claiming that Christian ...

Carol singers perform at Jakarta MRT station

Carol singers from the Church of Salvation performed for Jakartans in the Blok M MRT Station, Thursday night, from 6 to ...

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Indonesia preps for peaceful Christmas celebrations

Indonesia's capital city, Jakarta, is readying for this year's Christmas celebrations by facilitating its ...

Riau Islands police chief conducts bike patrolling around Batam City

Riau Islands Police Chief Inspector General Andap Budhi Revianto conducted a bike patrol around Batam City on Sunday to ...

Police, military secure Christmas celebrations in Medan

The North Sumatra police and military have coordinated forces to secure Medan, the capital city of North Sumatra ...

Police ready to secure Christmas celebrations: top security minister

The police all over Indonesia are prepared to secure this year's Christmas and New Year's Eve celebrations, ...

Indonesia should ramp up fight for Palestinian independence: Wahid

People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Deputy Chairman Hidayat Nur Wahid has urged Indonesia to bolster efforts to ...

UN puts spotlight on development, interfaith partnership in Jakarta

The United Nations Interagency Task Force on Religion and Development held the 11th Strategic Learning Exchanges (SLE) ...

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Lesson learned from Wamena rioting

A deadly riot that broke out in Wamena, the capital city of Jayawijaya District, Papua Province, on Sept 23, has left ...

Air Force's Hercules aircraft evacuate 9,078 refugees from Wamena

The Indonesian Air Force deployed Hercules aircraft to evacuate 9,078 refugees from Wamena, Jayawijaya District, after ...

Transportation ministry prepares ships to evacuate Wamena's refugees

The Ministry of Transportation is preparing ships to evacuate refugees in Wamena and Jayapura, Head of the ...

Government offers security guarantee to all Indonesians in Papua

The provincial government of Papua has made assurance of providing security to all Indonesian residents in Papua, ...