#elderly pilgrims

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Ministry seeks new Hajj system to prioritize health over payment

The Ministry of Religious Affairs is seeking a new system to prioritize the health condition of Hajj pilgrims over ...

Minister mulls prohibiting multiple Hajj

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture (PMK), Muhadjir Effendy, will open a discourse on prohibiting ...

VP Amin says Hajj implementation evaluated every year

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin stated on Friday that the implementation of Hajj has been evaluated every year to ...

Number of Hajj deaths highest since 2017: Minister

Religious Affairs Minister Yaqut Cholil Qoumas has said that the number of Indonesian Hajj pilgrims dying during the ...

Government to prioritize return of elderly and high-risk Hajj pilgrims

The government will prioritize the return of elderly and high-risk pilgrims after they have completed the Hajj, ...

Hajj officers provide cognitive stimulation to pilgrims with dementia

Medical officers deployed by the Health Ministry are using cognitive stimulation therapy to treat dementia in Hajj ...

West Papua, Southwest Papua acting governors send off Hajj pilgrims

West Papua Acting Governor Paulus Waterpauw and Southwest Papua Acting Governor Muhammad Musa'ad sent off 723 Hajj ...

Ministry urges Garuda to stick to hajj flight schedule

The Ministry of Religious Affairs has urged the national flag carrier Garuda Indonesia to stick to the hajj flight ...

Minister suggests incentives for volunteers helping elderly pilgrims

Coordinating Minister of Human Development and Cultural Affairs Muhadjir Effendy suggested an incentive provided for ...

Gov't explores the use of GPS bracelet for elderly hajj pilgrims

The government is exploring the use of hajj pilgrims identity bracelets equipped with global positioning system (GPS) ...

President urges pilgrims to perform Hajj properly

President Joko Widodo has appealed to Indonesian Hajj pilgrims to perform their pilgrimage correctly and maintain their ...

Minister Effendy checks facilities for Hajj pilgrims in Mecca

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture Muhadjir Effendy visited Mecca, Saudi Arabia, on Friday to ...

PPIH's truck to bring Hajj pilgrims' belongings left at hotels

The Indonesian Hajj pilgrimage organizing committee (PPIH) has readied a truck to transport pilgrims' belongings, ...

Hajj pilgrims should keep rules for non-smoking areas in mind

The Religious Affairs Ministry urged Indonesian Hajj pilgrims to keep in mind the rules applicable in non-smoking ...

Kids should not abandon their parents: Minister

Social Affairs Minister Tri Rismaharini stated during the commemoration of the 27th National Elderly Day that there ...