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Government declares Eid al-Adha to fall on June 29, 2023

The Indonesian government declared that as the first day of Dhu al-Hijjah 1444 Hijri will fall on Tuesday (June 20), ...

Govt focuses on welfare of teachers, Islamic boarding schools: KSP

Chief of the Presidential Staff (KSP) Moeldoko has said that the government is paying serious attention to the ...

Maximize sexual violence prevention at educational institutions: MPR

Deputy Speaker of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Lestari Moerdijat has urged all parties to ...

OASE PTKI can be learning platform: Minister

Religious Affairs Minister Yaqut Cholil Qoumas has emphasized that the Olympiad of Religion, Science, and Research of ...

Hajj services for Indonesian pilgrims smooth, on target: Ministry

The Religious Affairs Ministry has said that Hajj services for Indonesian pilgrims in Medina have been running smoothly ...

President summons Governor Pranowo to discuss Borobudur revitalization

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) summoned Central Java Governor Ganjar Pranowo to the state palace for a limited meeting ...

Indonesian Hajj pilgrims protected by insurance: Ministry

The Religious Affairs Ministry affirmed that Indonesian regular Hajj pilgrims are protected by insurance during their ...

Six MoUs inked as outcome of Jokowi's visit to Malaysia

President Joko Widodo's (Jokowi's) official visit to Seri Perdana, Putrajaya, which is Malaysian Prime Minister ...

VP urges airlines to be punctual in departing with Hajj pilgrims

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin has called upon airlines to comply with the set departure schedules of Hajj pilgrims to ...

Pilgrims advised against taking too many selfies in front of Kaaba

The Religious Affairs Ministry's Hajj pilgrimage organizing committee (PPIH) has appealed to Hajj pilgrims to not ...

Airlines urged to be more attentive in informing Hajj flight schedules

The Religious Affairs Ministry urged airline companies serving Indonesian Hajj pilgrims to be more attentive and ...

West Papua, Southwest Papua acting governors send off Hajj pilgrims

West Papua Acting Governor Paulus Waterpauw and Southwest Papua Acting Governor Muhammad Musa'ad sent off 723 Hajj ...

Ministry urges Garuda to stick to hajj flight schedule

The Ministry of Religious Affairs has urged the national flag carrier Garuda Indonesia to stick to the hajj flight ...

Minister suggests incentives for volunteers helping elderly pilgrims

Coordinating Minister of Human Development and Cultural Affairs Muhadjir Effendy suggested an incentive provided for ...

Gov't explores the use of GPS bracelet for elderly hajj pilgrims

The government is exploring the use of hajj pilgrims identity bracelets equipped with global positioning system (GPS) ...