#holiday period

Collection of holiday period news, found 313 news.

News Focus - Preparations for Christmas, New Year travelers

Four days before Christmas, on Friday, an increase in the number of travelers was noticed, particularly at railway ...

Gunman kills 39 in Istanbul nightclub attack, manhunt under way

A gunman opened fire on New Year revellers at a packed nightclub on the shores of Istanbuls Bosphorus waterway on ...

70 percent train tickets for Christmas season already sold

Seventy percent of the regular train tickets for travel during Christmas and New Year 2017 holidays have been already ...

Over 12 thousand people taken ill by haze in Riau

Over 12,260 inhabitants of Riau Province have fallen ill due to the haze triggered by forest, peatland, and plantation ...

Smog in Sumatra compels students to stay home in Payakumbuh

Thick smog caused by forest and land fires in Sumatra Island has forced the Payakumbuh city government in West Sumatra ...

Pilots fall asleep on long-haul flight to UK

Two pilots on a British airliner on a long haul flight fell asleep in the cockpit, leaving the packed jet travelling ...

Ports still packed with returning holidaymakers

After celebrating Lebaran festivities in their hometowns and villages for a week, thousands of returning holidaymakers ...

Govt provides tax holiday to attract more investors

In yet another effort to attract investment in the industrial sector the Finance Ministry has issued a regulation on ...

Hotel occupancy rate in Bukittinggi reaches 80 percent

The hotel occupancy rate in Bukittinggi city, West Sumatra, has reached 80 percent for this weekend, in light of the ...

Fuel oil price must be raised soon: Anggito

A former finance ministry official said that the government should increase fuel oil prices soon to avoid the ...

M:I - Ghost Protocol rules new year`s box office in N. America

Tom Cruise`s latest starrer " Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol" extended its lead of the North America box office ...

president holds lebaran gathering

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono held a Lebaran friendship gathering at the State Guest House here on Monday, the ...

VP holds halal bihalal gathering at his office

Vice President Boediono held so-called Halal Bihalal gathering with his whole secretarial staff at his office here on ...