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Pilgrims advised against taking too many selfies in front of Kaaba

The Religious Affairs Ministry's Hajj pilgrimage organizing committee (PPIH) has appealed to Hajj pilgrims to not ...

Airlines urged to be more attentive in informing Hajj flight schedules

The Religious Affairs Ministry urged airline companies serving Indonesian Hajj pilgrims to be more attentive and ...

West Papua, Southwest Papua acting governors send off Hajj pilgrims

West Papua Acting Governor Paulus Waterpauw and Southwest Papua Acting Governor Muhammad Musa'ad sent off 723 Hajj ...

Ministry urges Garuda to stick to hajj flight schedule

The Ministry of Religious Affairs has urged the national flag carrier Garuda Indonesia to stick to the hajj flight ...

President Jokowi conveys Vesak Day greetings to Buddhists

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) on Sunday conveyed Vesak Day greetings for all Buddhists and prayed that may all beings ...

Minister suggests incentives for volunteers helping elderly pilgrims

Coordinating Minister of Human Development and Cultural Affairs Muhadjir Effendy suggested an incentive provided for ...

Gov't explores the use of GPS bracelet for elderly hajj pilgrims

The government is exploring the use of hajj pilgrims identity bracelets equipped with global positioning system (GPS) ...

President urges pilgrims to perform Hajj properly

President Joko Widodo has appealed to Indonesian Hajj pilgrims to perform their pilgrimage correctly and maintain their ...

Optimizing child growth through greater paternal involvement

Since being born, children require optimal parenting from families, though this obligation to raise them often falls ...

TWC welcomes Buddhist monks conducting Thudong at Borobudur Temple

PT Taman Wisata Candi (TWC) Borobudur, Prambanan, and Ratu Boko, the subsidiary of state-run tourism and aviation ...

Govt, BI successfully controlling inflation together: Minister

The government and Bank Indonesia (BI) have worked together successfully to reduce inflation in Indonesia, Finance ...

Hajj pilgrims whose departure is delayed can embark later: ministry

Hajj pilgrims whose departure to Saudi Arabia is delayed due to certain issues will be allowed to embark at a later ...

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Embracing Buddhist monks on Thudong, the face of Indonesia's tolerance

Crowds of people thronged the roadside into Magelang, Central Java, to welcome dozens of bhantes (Buddhist monks) ...

Pancasila remains relevant amid dynamics of the situation: Rector

Rector of Andalas University (Unand) of West Sumatra Yuliandri emphasized that until now, the values contained in ...

Buddhist monks at Thudong pilgrimage arrive at Borobudur

Buddhist monks performing the thudong pilgrimage from Thailand to Indonesia arrived at their final destination point in ...