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Indonesia determined to become polio, measles-free nation

In addition to the routine immunization program using five vaccines to prevent tuberculosis, polio, diphtheria, ...

ASEAN, China culture ministers agree on dialogue mechanism

ASEAN and Chinese culture ministers agreed to establish a dialog mechanism to strengthen cooperation in the cultural ...

AI sends letter to RI home affairs minister on Ahmadiyah

Amnesty International (AI) has sent an open letter to Indonesia`s home affairs minister to convey its concern over ...

Three RI ministers discuss religious harmony

Coordinating Minister for People`s Welfare Agung Laksono, Religious Affairs Minister Suryadharma Ali and Home Affairs ...

Someone wants to create disharmony in Indonesia

Religious Affairs Minister Suryadharma Ali has warned that there was someone who intentionally wanted to create ...

Pope urges freedom for Indonesia`s christians

Pope Benedict XVI on Friday (Oct. 7) appealed for religious freedom and tolerance for Christians in Indonesia, where ...

Iraq attacks leave seven dead

Gun attacks and bombings in Iraq on Sunday killed seven people, including four anti-Qaeda militiamen killed in two ...

World youths meeting issues Ambon Declaration

The two-day meeting of international youths for world peace and harmony ended here on Saturday with the adoption of ...

World Youth Forum opens in Ambon amid conducive security conditions

Security conditions in Maluku`s provincial capital of Ambon are proving to be quite conducive as a two-day "World ...

MUI condemns suicide bombing attack on Solo church

The Indonesian Council of Ulema (MUI) condemns Sunday`s suicide bombing attack on the GBIS church in Solo, Central ...

Peaceful coexistence absolute need in multicultural world : Din Syamsuddin

Peaceful coexistence is an inevitable necessity in a multicultural and multireligious world community, the leader of ...

Conflicts in RI caused by economic not religious factors

Religious Affairs Minister Suryadharma Ali said the conflicts that had happened in the country so far were related to ...

President reminds people against forgetting self identity

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has reminded all levels of the society against forgetting their self identity and ...

Religion for Peace hopes Ambon not mired in same tragedy

World Conference on Religions for Peace (WCRP) President KH Hasyim Muzadi reminds the people in Ambon, Maluku, not to ...

Maluku religious leaders urge people not be provoked

Religious leaders of Maluku have called on the local community, especially in Ambon city, not be easily provoked by ...