#hajj season

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Saudi modernization towards vision 2030

Saudi Arabia has been expediting its development programs to make it more modern, ever since the young Crown Prince of ...

Health minister wins two hajj-related awards from Saudi Arabia

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has bestowed two awards on Indonesian Health Minister Nila Moeloek for successfully ...

Saudi Arabia ambassador assures hajj quota would be increased

The Ambassador of Saudi Arabia to Indonesia, Osama Mohammed Al Shuibi, has pledged to increase the hajj quota for ...

313 Indonesian pilgrims passed away during 2016 hajj season

Eight more Indonesian pilgrims passed away in Mecca on Monday, two days before the end of the Hajj season, bringing ...

Indonesian pilgrims grateful for smooth 2016 hajj implementation

Tens of thousands of Indonesian pilgrims who have started returning home after performing Hajj pilgrimage this year, ...

Govt preparing strategy to deal with long wait for hajj

The government is preparing a strategy to shorten the waiting list of Indonesian would-be hajj pilgrims. ...

Govt seeking 10 percent increase in hajj quota

The Indonesian government is seeking to lobby with the Saudi authorities to have its hajj quota increased by 10 ...

Lawmaker urges OIC to takeover management of Mecca

A lawmaker has urged the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to take over the management of Mecca and Medina ...

Why Mina tragedy recur?

During this years (2015) hajj season, the stampede tragedy occurred in Mina, Saudi Arabia on Thursday morning (Sept ...

Crane crash toll rises again to 107 dead, 238 injured in Mecca`s grand mosque

Death toll has risen again to 107 dead, and 238 injured in crane crash in the grand mosque in Mecca, Saudi Arabias ...

23,443 Indonesian hajj pilgrims arrive in Madinah

As many as 58 flights carrying 23,443 Indonesian pilgrims, have arrived in Madinah since August 21 and will leave for ...

RI supports efforts to prevent Ebola virus spread in Asia

Indonesia has supported the efforts to prevent the spread of Ebola virus in Asia region, Foreign Affairs Minister ...

Indonesian hajj pilgrims require education about ebola

Prospective Indonesian hajj pilgrims in 2014 are expected to arm themselves with information about Ebola virus. ...

Govt calls for awareness of mers-cov and ebola spread

The Coordinating Minister for Peoples Welfare Agung Laksono has asked Indonesians to increase awareness on the spread ...

Garuda Indonesia sets ambitious target in 2014

Having a population of around 245 million people and comprising about 1,300 islands stretching from Sabang to ...