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Profile - Trade Minister Muhammad Lutfi

President Joko Widodo appointed Muhammad Lutfi as trade minister in the Indonesia Onward Cabinet to replace Agus ...

President appoints Quomas as new religious affairs minister

President Joko Widodo has appointed chief of the Ansor Youth Movement (GP Ansor), Yaqut Cholil Quomas, as the religious ...

President Jokowi names six new ministers of Onward Indonesia Cabinet

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) named six figures as new ministers for the Onward Indonesia Cabinet as he made a virtual ...

Indonesia serves as model for development of Islam in Europe

Indonesia is an inspiration and role model for development of Islam in Germany, in particular, and Europe, in general, ...

Govt prepares template for alternative Friday sermons

The Religious Affairs Ministry said it is preparing a template for Friday sermons, which is expected to serve as an ...

President dissolves 10 non-ministerial state institutions

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) issued Presidential Regulation (Perpres) No. 12 of 2020 on the dissolution of 10 ...

Govt to apply health protocols more stringently for umrah pilgrims

The Indonesian government will tighten the implementation of health protocols for minor hajj (umrah) pilgrims as a ...

Baswedan meets police summons over wedding of FPI leader's daughter

Anies Baswedan, the Governor of Jakarta, met the Jakarta Metropolitan Police's summons to clarify about crowds at ...

Six figures named as national heroes by President Widodo

President Joko Widodo bestowed national hero titles on six different figures from the State Palace in Jakarta, Tuesday, ...

President Jokowi condemns Macron's critique of Islam

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) denounced French President Emmanuel Macron's statement that insults ...

President Widodo calls for interfaith unity, tolerance

Responding to the recent violence in France amid controversy over French President Emmanuel Macron’s comments on ...

Minister forewarns boarding schools about preventing COVID-19 clusters

Pesantren, or Islamic boarding schools, should avert possibilities of becoming COVID-19 clusters by raising awareness ...

Manpower Ministry apportions Rp37.7 trillion for wage subsidies

Manpower Minister Ida Fauziyah confirmed her ministry allocated Rp37.7 trillion as wage subsidy for 15.7 million ...

Ministry refutes charge of religious intimidation

Deputy Minister for Religious Affairs, Zainut Tauhid Saadi, has refuted the charge leveled by Professor Greg Fealy from ...

COVID-19 test comes positive for Minister Fachrul Razi

Indonesian Minister of Religious Affairs Fachrul Razi received a positive test result for the coronavirus disease ...