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Italy expresses admiration for values of Pancasila

The Italian government has expressed admiration for the values of five principles, Pancasila, as an ideal example of ...

Solidarity toward Rohingya demonstrated across Indonesia

Prayers, protest rallies, and fundraising activities have been organized in many cities across Indonesia to ...

President calls on all components to maintain Pancasila

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has called on all components of the nation to maintain Pancasila (five principles) and ...

Muarojambi shrine site fighting for UNESCO recognition

The seventh-century Muarojambi Temple site, Indonesias largest Buddhist shrine complex of the ancient Malay Kingdom ...

Thousands of Buddhists, monks hold Waisak Day procession

Thousands of Buddhists and hundreds of monks took part in the procession for the commemoration of Waisak Day here, ...

Batam immigration detains five foreign nationals

The immigration office of Batam in Indonesian province of Riau Islands has detained five foreign nationals for ...

Thais celebrate 70 year of King`s reign, but anxious about his health

The bespectacled image of King Bhumibol Adulyadej dominates public space in Thailand, from billboards on high-rises to ...

Thousands of Budhists stage parade for Waisak Day

Tens of thousands of Buddhists joined monks from various communities in a procession to mark the Waisak Day, from ...

India reaches out to Indonesian Buddhist Community

  India reached out to the large Indonesian Buddhist Community today when the exhibition “Buddha Carika ...

Tourists, local people join hands in Borobudur temple cleanup

When Mount Kelud erupted on February 13, it spewed millions of cubic meters of volcanic materials mainly gravels and ...

Rolling Stones rock Abu Dhabi in first Middle East show

Vintage hell-raisers, the Rolling Stones played their first ever concert in the Middle east on Friday - a gig to ...

Students of Islamic boarding school help clean Borobudur temple

Around 50 students from the Mistakhurrohman Islamic boarding school located in Majaksingi village, Borobudur, Magelang ...

China lifts 17-year ban on Dalai Lama photos at Tibet monastry- group

Chinese officials have lifted aban on Tibetan monks displaying photographs of the Dalai Lama at a prominent monastery, ...

Buddhist students campaign for Borobudur preservation

Buddhist students campaigned for preservation of Borobudur Temple on the sidelines of Vesak 2557 BE (2013) celebration ...

11 Indonesian islamic teachers invited by Japan

Eleven teachers of the Islamic Boarding School in Indonesia are in Japan from November 5 to 16 at the invitation of ...