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Indonesia's Istiqlal Mosque to serve 4,000 iftar meals daily

The Grand Mosque of Istiqlal in Jakarta plans to provide approximately 4,000 meals daily for iftar, or the breaking ...

Baznas empowers marginalized groups through Pesantren Program

Indonesia’s National Alms Agency (Baznas) is preparing to launch the Pesantren for the Marginalized program in ...

Government promotes free meals, people's schools programs to pupils

Deputy Minister of Social Affairs Agus Jabo promoted the significance of the Free Nutritious Meals and People's ...

Indonesian govt to decide Ramadan school holidays after key meeting

The Indonesian government will announce its decision regarding school holidays during the upcoming holy month of ...

RI's new year celebrations: Vignettes of harmony in diversity 

Indonesia does not only celebrate New Year's Day on January 1 every year. Several different New Year celebrations ...

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 ...

OIKN hands over Jokowi's Qurbani cow to Nusantara's Darussalam Mosque

 The Nusantara Capital Authority (OIKN) handed over a 900-kilogram sacrificial cow provided by President Joko ...

Waqf land certification is completely free of charge: Minister AHY

The process of registration and issuance of certificates for waqf lands is facilitated by the government with no fees ...

No prohibition on loudspeaker use during Ramadan: Govt

Spokesperson for the Religious Affairs Ministry, Anna Hasbie, has emphasized that the circular regarding guidelines on ...

Indonesia a global model for mosque development: Grand Imam

Indonesian mosques have been recognized by the United Nations (UN) as a model for global mosque development in the ...

Sata-Sahasra Buddha Pagoda stands tall as Indonesia's largest pagoda

Many are yet unaware that Riau Islands Province is home to Indonesia's tallest pagoda named Sata-Sahasra Buddha ...

Indonesia's tallest pagoda opens in Tanjungpinang

The tallest pagoda in Indonesia, the Sata-Sahasra Buddha Pagoda, which is located in Tanjungpinang City, Riau Islands ...

Gifting of hampers dates back to prehistoric Indonesia: Expert

The tradition of sending gifts or hampers, especially on religious holidays, has existed for a long time in Indonesia, ...

Celebrating interfaith tolerance in Papua

Easter celebrations in the middle of Ramadhan this year have strengthened the spirit of tolerance among the community, ...

Prioritize consensus in resolving inter-religious issues: minister

Minister of Religious Affairs Yaqut Cholil Qoumas has called on the people to prioritize consensus in addressing ...