#rituals

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Aid workers must heed local culture to save lives: Red Cross

When Ebola emerged in West Africa this year, the virus was able to spread so quickly partly because burial rituals in ...

Indonesian hajj pilgrims require education about ebola

Prospective Indonesian hajj pilgrims in 2014 are expected to arm themselves with information about Ebola virus. ...

Indonesian hajj pilgrims to use electronic bracelets

Indonesias government is discussing plans to equip hajj pilgrims with electronic bracelets to reduce the number of ...

KPK searches religious affairs ministry

Investigators of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) searched the ministry of religious affairs on Thursday ...

Enggano island`s historical spots can become tourist attraction

The remains of three colonial buildings on the Enggano Island in North Bengkulu district, should be preserved as a ...

Army denies using violence during Ramadan

The Thai army today brushed aside criticism that it has resorted to force and violence in dealing with suspected ...

Mandela on life support, Zuma cancels foreign trip

Nelson Mandela is on life support, unable to breathe on his own, an elder in the South African icon`s clan said, all ...

Kolintang needs UNESCO recognition

The traditional kolintang musical instrument from Minahasa district in North Sulawesi province needs to receive ...

Venezuela`s Chavez in stable condition

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is in stable condition and spent Monday with his daughters, the cancer-stricken ...

More Russian tourists come to Bali

More tourists from Russia have come to Bali for a year-end holiday, according to a tourist guide, Made Putrawan. ...

Over 3.1 mln pilgrims perform hajj in Mecca

A total of 3,161,573 Muslim pilgrims from around the world are performing this year`s Hajj in Mecca, the Saudi news ...

13 hajj pilgrims die while performing wukuf

A total of 13 Indonesian pilgrims died while performing wukuf on the field of Arafah, Saudi Arabia, on Thursday, ...

Naqsabandiyah members start fasting on July 18

Members of the Naqsabandiyah sect in West Sumatra will start fasting on July 18, a sect follower, Edizon, said here on ...

RI, Portugal to increase two way investment

Indonesia and Portugal agreed to increase two way investment between the two countries, President Susilo Bambang ...

VP calls for regulation on mosque loudspeakers

Vice President Boediono asked the Indonesian Council of Mosques here on Friday to start discussing a possible ...