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President expects education to be relevant to world development

President Joko Widodo expected the development of education in Indonesia to be relevant to the developments of the ...

President receives Central Committee of Indonesian Pentecostal Church

Indonesian President Joko Widodo received the Central Committee of the Indonesian Pentecostal Church (PGPI) chaired by ...

Din Syamduddin named special envoy for religious affairs

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has named Professor Dr KH Muhammad Sirajuddin Syamsudfin MA, who is better known as Din ...

President calls against recurrence of history of PKI cruelty

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) called against recurrence of the dark history of PKI (former Indonesia Communist Party) ...

President Jokowi leads commemoration of Pancasila Sanctity Day

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) presided over a ceremony to mark Pancasila Sanctity Day here on Saturday morning. ...

Religious affairs office raises fund of Rp174 million for Rohingyas

Religious Affairs Office of Riau Province, including its working units in districts and cities, has since the last few ...

NU urges Myanmar to stop Rohingya massacre

One of sunni Islam organizations in Indonesia Nahdlatul Ulama has asked the Myanmar government to stop massacre of ...

Indonesian minister urges Myanmar to respect Rohingyas

Indonesias Religious Affairs Minister Lukman Hakim Saifuddin has urged the Myanmar authorities to respect the human ...

President meets 16 representatives of private, state universities

President Joko Widodo met 16 representatives of state and private universities across Indonesia at the Presidential ...

First Travel responsible for umrah refund: Minister

Indonesias Religious Affairs Minister Lukman Hakim Saifuddin stressed that travel agent First Travel will bear ...

Plan to use hajj fund for infrastructure development

The Religious Affairs Ministry has, so far, managed funds deposited or invested in sukuk by would-be Hajj pilgrims, ...

Visas for first batch of Indonesia`s hajj pilgrims complete

The visas for Indonesias 102,663 would be hajj pilgrims or first batch of trip this year have been made available, an ...

Muslim population is Indonesia`s strength: President

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) stated that the Indonesian Muslim population, which reaches 220 million, serves as the ...

HTI dissolved for activities against state ideology

The Indonesian government, through the Ministry of Law and Human Rights, finally has revoked the legal status of major ...

President discusses draft of regulation on character building

President Joko Widodo held a meeting with several ministers to discuss a draft of a presidential regulation on ...