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Minister urges deep reflection for Nyepi in Indonesia

Indonesia's Minister of Religious Affairs Nasaruddin Umar encouraged Hindus to embrace Nyepi as a momentum to ...

Cultural tolerance on display at Ogoh-ogoh parade in East Java

The Ogoh-ogoh parade, featuring thousands of Hindu devotees in Lumajang, East Java, was seen as a demonstration of ...

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Mushaf in sign language: Pioneering second enlightenment for the deaf

Resolution No. 7/50 S-T, adopted during the OIC Foreign Ministers' 50th Session on August 29-30, 2024, in ...

Nyepi, Eid al-Fitr as momentum to maintain diversity: Vice President

Vice President Gibran Rakabuming emphasized the importance of maintaining diversity as the nation's strength in ...

Vice President to attend Nyepi ceremony at Prambanan Temple

Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka is scheduled to attend the "Tawur Agung Kesanga" ceremony, which will ...

Government opens weighbridges, mosques as rest areas for Eid travelers

The government has prepared several alternative rest areas along arterial roads for Eid al-Fitr 2025 homecoming ...

Women's organizations key in fulfilling children's rights: Minister

Minister of Women's Empowerment and Child Protection, Arifah Fauzi, emphasized the role of religious women's ...

Govt readies 6,291 mosques to support Eid homecoming exodus

The Ministry of Religious Affairs has prepared 6,291 mosques as posts under the Friendly Mosque initiative to support ...

Baznas to distribute 168,750 rice sacks nationwide for Zakat al-Fitr

The National Alms Agency (Baznas) of Indonesia announced its plans to distribute 168,750 sacks of rice, each weighing ...

Bali introduces comprehensive guidelines for foreign tourists

The Bali Provincial Government issued Circular Letter (SE) Number 7 of 2025 containing new regulations for foreign ...

Ombudsman to strengthen supervision of social assistance

The Indonesian Ombudsman will enhance its oversight of social assistance programs to ensure their accuracy and tangible ...

Burial of six Indonesian pilgrims killed in Saudi bus crash underway

The burial of six Indonesian Umrah pilgrims who died in an accident while traveling from Medina to Mecca is underway in ...

Banten: Free school program starts in new academic year

Banten Governor Andra Soni emphasized that the province's free school program will commence in the new academic ...

Six Indonesian Umrah pilgrims killed in Saudi bus accident

Six Indonesian Umrah pilgrims were killed in a bus accident on the Medina-Mecca highway in Saudi Arabia on Thursday, ...

Minister urges people against using motorbikes for homecoming trips

Transportation Minister Dudy Purwagandhi has advised Indonesian citizens to refrain from embarking on long-distance ...