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Indonesia asks for increase in hajj quota

Religious Affairs Minister Lukman Hakim Saifuddin asked for an increase in quota for Indonesian Hajj pilgrims, during ...

Indonesian hajj pilgrims require education about ebola

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

The Jakarta Post offers apology over caricature

Following an apology through its news site, The Jakarta Post has officially offered an apology through its edition on ...

WHO says MERS virus outbreak of concern before haj

An outbreak of deadly MERS virus infections remains a serious public health problem, the World Health Organisation ...

Government urged to recognize role of fisherwomen

The government needs to recognize the important role of fisherwomen in the family and take them into account when it ...

Health department advices postponing umra pilgrimage following MERS spread

West Sumatra Health Department issued an advice to postpone Umra pilgrimage for people above 60 years and those who ...

MERS coronavirus cases in Saudi Arabia increases to 480, including 139 deaths

Saudi Arabias registered number of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) coronavirus cases has increased to 480 by ...

Indonesia still free of MERS: health minister - (d)

Indonesia's health minister, Nafsiah Mboi, said the country remains free of the MERS virus, which has now spread to 15 ...

Another suspected patient of MERS admitted in West Sumatra hospital

Another patient suspected of suffering from the MERS disease was admitted in the M Djamil general hospital in Padang, ...

Patient dies of suspected MERS infection in Medan

A lung specialist of a general hospital in Medan, North Sumatra, said here on Tuesday that a patient at the hospital ...

KPK questions religious affairs minister on alleged corruption

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) on Tuesday questioned Minister of Religious Affairs Suryadharma Ali on an ...

Indonesia to offer cooperation in tackling MERS-CoV: Minister

The Indonesian government will offer cooperation to Saudi Arabia and other countries in tackling the Middle East ...

Garuda to start Kuala Namu-Jeddah direct flights in May

Garuda Indonesia has planned to start its Kuala Namu - Jeddah direct flights on May 1 to support the growth of the ...

Garuda airlines to open new route Makassar-Medan-Jeddah

Garuda Indonesia Airlines (GIA) will open a new flight route from Makassar (South Sulawesi) to Medan (North Sumatera) ...

House writes to Saudi govt on overstayers

The House of Representatives (DPR) has written a letter to the Saudi government over Indonesians overstaying their ...