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Collection of religious institutions news, found 45 news.

Clerics should raise awareness of COVID-19 vaccine importance: VP

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin urged clerics, who are members of the Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) and Islamic ...

Ministry refutes charge of religious intimidation

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

President to evaluate mass religious events amid COVID-19 outbreak

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) revealed that government will shortly assess any religious events involving masses or ...

Finance Minister gives incentive funds for Bali on plastic limitations

Bali Governor Wayan Koster said that the Ministry of Finance will provide incentive funds to the local government with ...

Jailed Thai ex-monk gets further 16 years of child rape, abduction

A former Buddhist monk who sparked outrage in Thailand over his lavish lifestyle and is already serving time for fraud ...

Thailand`s `jet-set` monk sentenced to 114 years in prison

A former Thai Buddhist monk who provoked outrage with his lavish lifestyle was sentenced on Thursday to 114 years in ...

Police arrests ecstasy dealer in Semarang

The Semarang police has arrested a drug dealer who was trading in ecstasy and had obtained the contraband from ...

Communication, Information Ministry asks Facebook to block LGBT content

The Communications and Information Ministry has asked Facebook to block the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender ...

Indonesia will not bow to foreign pressure regarding LGBT

Indonesia will not bow to foreign pressure in addressing the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) issue. ...

Indonesia has largest number of Islamic Education Institutes

Indonesia is unique with regard to Islamic educational institutes and has the largest number of them as compared to ...

Indonesian minister encourages reinforcement of religious education in border areas

Religious Affairs Minister Lukman Hakim Saifuddin urged to strengthen religious education in border areas. "The ...

Norwegian Bishop Gunnar Stalsett to Receive 30th Niwano Peace Prize

-     The Niwano Peace Foundation will award the 30th Niwano Peace Prize to The Right Reverend Dr. ...

RI-Germany interfaith dialogue discussed multiculturalism, religious education

Indonesia and Germany held their second Interfaith and Intercultural Dialogue which discussed multiculturalism and ...

Conflicts in RI caused by economic not religious factors

Religious Affairs Minister Suryadharma Ali said the conflicts that had happened in the country so far were related to ...

Radicalism Is Now Thriving?

Fears of growing religious radicalism are once again coming up to the surface in recent days following a suicide-bomb ...