#religious leaders

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news focus: Aceh`s Saman dance joins UNESCO's list of intangible cultural heritage

Aceh`s Saman dance, well-known abroad as "Thousand hands" dance, is something warranting a sense of national pride ...

news focus: govt to step up socio-economic approach toward Papua

Poverty and perceived injustices are believed to be among the problems triggering violence from time to time in ...

RI can be example of inter-religious harmony

Indonesia`s inter-religious harmony and tolerance which have often cited as an example to the rest of the world are in ...

Someone wants to create disharmony in Indonesia

Religious Affairs Minister Suryadharma Ali has warned that there was someone who intentionally wanted to create ...

Agung Laksono to visit Ambon

Coordinating Minister for People`s Welfare Agung Laksono is scheduled to be in Ambon, Maluku, on September 26, 2011 ...

President reminds people against forgetting self identity

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has reminded all levels of the society against forgetting their self identity and ...

Maluku religious leaders urge people not be provoked

Religious leaders of Maluku have called on the local community, especially in Ambon city, not be easily provoked by ...

Lest Ambon fresh communal clash deteriorate

The people in Ambon, Maluku, must exercise self refrain lest Sunday`s communal clash in the city deteriorate and ...

Polri sends 400 more personnel to Ambon

The National Police (Polri) has sent an addition of 400 police personnel to the eastern Indonesian city of Ambon ...

200 police personnel sent from Makassar to Ambon

A total of 200 police personnel from Makassar, South Sulawesi, had been sent to Ambon to help maintain security after ...

Army chief visiting Papua

Army Chief of Staff General Pramono Edhie Wibowo visited Papua Province on Friday. The general arrived at Sentani ...

Gun owners fire guns to celebrate end of ramadhan despite warnings

Despite repeated appeals from police and military authorities and from Muslim religious leaders for gun owners not to ...

Nigerian governor urges Islamists accept ceasefire, dialogue

The governor of a northern Nigerian state rocked by bomb and shooting attacks blamed on radical Islamists Saturday ...

Bomb kills 10 in northern Nigeria: military source, witness

A bomb blast at a police beer garden killed at least 10 people Sunday in the troubled northeastern Nigerian city of ...

RI, Mexico to cooperate against drug trafficking

The National Anti Drug Agency (BNN) is to cooperate with the Mexican government in fighting drug trafficking and ...