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Seven die on good friday ceremony in Flores

At least seven persons died after a ship that carried hundreds of passengers for the Good Friday Sea Ceremony in ...

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 ...

Xian, Shukoi interested to become Merpati`s investors

Chinas Xian Aircraft Industrial Corporation and Russias Sukhoi have expressed interest in investing in cash-strapped ...

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) ...

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 ...

Hajj pilgrims should anticipate coronavirus spread

Health Deputy Minister Ali Ghufron Mukti has warned all hajj pilgrims to anticipate the spread of coronavirus, one ...

Flower Traders at Cemeteries Rake in Huge Profits

Placing flowers on the graves of our loved ones adds colour to cemeteries, particularly during Idul Fitri holidays. ...

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 ...

At least 5,000 killed in flood in N. India: Official

At least 5,000 people have been killed by flash flood in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand last week, said a ...

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 ...

Saudi advises to postpone hajj plans this year

Saudi Arabia has called upon foreign pilgrims to postpone their Hajj plans this year due to ongoing expansion work at ...

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 ...