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Banten governor not allowed to perform hajj pilgrimage: Minister

Religious Affairs Minister Suryadharma Ali confirmed that Banten provincial governor Ratu Atut Chosiyah will not be ...

Over 74 pct Indonesian hajj pilgrims arrive in Holy Land

Some 114,508 or about 74.33 percent of the Indonesian hajj quota of 154,053 pilgrims for this year`s pilgrimage season ...

24 Indonesian hajj pilgrims die in Holy Land

The number of Indonesian hajj pilgrims who had died in the Holy Land in the current haj pilgrimage season up to Monday ...

Indonesia suggests Saudi government to have signs in bahasa Indonesia

The Indonesian Hajj Pilgrimage Organising Committee has urged the Indonesian consulate general in Jidda to send a ...

ASEAN promotes six creative travel themes to tourist in region

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is currently promoting six experiential and creative travel themes ...

Saudi govt defends decision to reduce global hajj quota

The Saudi Arabian government defends its decision to reduce hajj quota for 20 percent for each countries during the ...

Indonesia urged to lobby Saudi Arabia over hajj quota

Amid the Saudi government`s policy to cut hajj pilgrims` numbers due to expansion work at Mecca`s Grand Mosque, some ...

RI deserves dispensation in hajj quota cut: IPHI

Indonesia deserves dispensation in the hajj quota cut the Saudi government will impose this year, the Indonesian Hajj ...

RI hajj quota cut by 20 percent: Minister

The Saudi government has cut Indonesia`s hajj pilgrimage quota this year by 20 percent or 42,200 pilgrims from 211,000 ...

Rp11 trillion hajj funds to be moved to syariah bank

Pilgrimage funds amounting to Rp11 trillion will be immediately moved from conventional to sharia banks within a ...

Ex court chairman not yet decided to join presidential candidate convention

Former Constitutional Court (MK) chairman Mahfud MD has not yet decided to join the United Development Party`s (PPP) ...

Indonesian migrant workers support Mahfud`s bid to run for presidency

Former Constitutional Court (MK) chairman Mahfud MD gets support from Indonesian migrant workers in Saudi Arabia to ...

Hajj pilgrimage cost for 2013 down $90

The government and the House of Representatives (DPR) have agreed to a decline in hajj pilgrimage cost (BPIH) by an ...

At least 12 killed cianjur tour bus accident

Going downhill at high speed in Cianjur, West Java, a tour bus hit a rocky hillside, leaving 12 people dead, 12 ...

Yudhoyono monitors situation in Egypt

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono confirmed he would continue with his planned visit to Egypt to attend the ...