#religions

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Christmas a momentum for reinforcing unity: Police Chief

Chief of National Police (Polri), General Listyo Sigit Prabowo, affirmed that Christmas Day is a momentum for the ...

Sakuranesia bolsters Islam-Buddhism dialogue at Japan's Miidera Temple

The Sakuranesia Foundation, an Indonesia-based organization focused on education and culture, recently organized a ...

BNN uncovered 14 international drug syndicates in 2024

Head of the National Narcotics Agency (BNN), Commissioner General Marthinus Hukom, stated that his side successfully ...

Prabowo opens tunnel linking Istiqlal, Jakarta Cathedral

President Prabowo Subianto on Thursday inaugurated the Tunnel of Friendship connecting Istiqlal Mosque with Jakarta ...

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Promoting good, orderly, and sustainable village development

At the fourth edition of “Best Tourism Villages by UN Tourism 2024” in Colombia on November 15, 2024, the ...

Indonesia proven to be world's most generous nation: Minister Umar

Minister of Religious Affairs Nasaruddin Umar highlighted that Indonesia has been known as the most generous country in ...

ICROM produces guidance for building religious moderation

The 2024 International Conference on Religious Moderation (ICROM), which took place in Jakarta, produced a number of ...

Indonesia's 'Beneficial Religion' fights extremism, radicals: official

Indonesia's Ministry of Religious Affairs announced that its concept of "Beneficial Religion", an ...

Indonesia should foster stronger science diplomacy: BRIN

The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) is pushing for Indonesia to strengthen its science diplomacy on the ...

Gus Miftah made envoy for religious tolerance, moderation 

President Prabowo Subianto appointed Miftah Maulana Habiburrahman (Gus Miftah) as special presidential envoy for ...

Ministry partakes in planting 50,600 trees at Islamic schools

The Ministry of Religious Affairs participated in planting around 50,600 trees in various Islamic boarding schools ...

Construction of Indonesia's first state Confucian college begins

Deputy Minister of Religious Affairs Saiful Rahmat Dasuki, on Friday, broke ground for the development of the ...

Government determines 27 holidays for 2025

The government has set 27 national holidays and collective leaves for 2025 via a joint decree (SKB) of the religious ...

Govt does not encourage underage marriage: official

Indonesia's Ministry of Religious Affairs has affirmed that its religious affairs offices do not facilitate ...

From Indonesia with love: Peanut seller collects funds for Palestine

In a 2x3 square meter, single-room accommodation in Jodoh, Batam city, Riau Islands province, lives a humble, strong, ...