#fasting month

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Indonesian govt claims increase in rattan exports

The government decision to ban raw rattan exports has only served to boost its sales in the form of finished goods ...

Red-cross running short of blood: minister

Chief Minister for People`s Welfare Agung Laksono has said the Indonesian Red Cross (PMI), particularly the Jakarta ...

Indonesian minister lauds employees for full attendance at work after Idul Fitri

Defense Minister Purnomo Yusgiantoro told ministry employees on Thursday that he appreciates their strong attendance ...

A granade thrown at police station

A granade thrown by unknown people exploded last night at a police station on the eve of Idul Fitri, the end of ...

People pack Jakarta streets to celebrate end of fasting month

People in cars, on motorbikes and on foot packed several streets in capital city Jakarta to celebrate the end of the ...

Indonesia resolves to be leading nation by 2045

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has said that Indonesia is determined to become a world leader by 2045. "We ...

Indonesian govt guarantees food stocks, prices during Idul Fitr holidays

The government will guarantee the availability of food stocks, as well as ensure their prices remain reasonable during ...

Around 85 killed in E Java traffic accident in three weeks

The East Java police said at least 85 people had been killed in traffic accidents during three week of the fasting ...

Indonesian health ministry to set up more than 1,400 posts for travellers

The Ministry of Health has planned to set up 1,468 health-care posts, with at least 65,000 paramedics, for home-bound ...

Remittances from migrants soften global economic crisis blow

A huge banner reading, "Welcome Foreign Exchange Heroes," has been put up in the arrival lounge of the Soekarno-Hatta ...

Yudhoyono calls for indiscriminate eradication of corruption

Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said the law must be enforced against corrupt officials, regardless of ...

111 killed in Iraq`s deadliest day in two years

A wave of attacks across Iraq on Monday killed 111 people in the country`s deadliest day in two and a half years after ...

Beef For The Poor, Journalists and The Rich in Ramadhan

Widows, orphans of the family of journalists as well as the active journalists including the press figures in Aceh ...

Kuwait needs 1,600 Indonesian professionals

About 30 major companies in Kuwait need some 1,600 Indonesian professional workers in various fields, the Indonesian ...

Preachers deployed to locations prone to vices

Authorities in the city of Banda Aceh, Aceh province, have sent dozens of preachers to give religious teachings during ...