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Minister asks Buddhists to preserve sanctity of Vesak Day

Minister of Religious Affairs, Nasaruddin Umar, has urged the Buddhist community to focus on the sacredness aspect ...

National Vesak celebration to be held at Borobudur Temple

Deputy Chair of the National Vesak Committee 2025 Karuna Murdaya stated that the National Vesak Celebration will be ...

Indonesia to welcome 38 Buddhist monks on spiritual trek from Bangkok

The Ministry of Religious Affairs is set to greet the arrival of 38 Buddhist monks, or Bhante Thudong, to Indonesia, ...

Ministry strives to complete functional toll roads for Eid

Public Works Minister Dody Hanggodo has said that efforts to accelerate the construction of functional toll roads in ...

Cap Go Meh festival: A cultural and economic boon for Pontianak

Acting Mayor of Pontianak, Edi Suryanto, affirmed that the Cap Go Meh 2576 Kongzili Festival in Pontianak City not only ...

Chinese New Year: Batam's Confucian temple serves 10 vegetarian menus

The Maha Vihara Duta Maitreya Temple of Confucius in Batam City, Riau Islands Province, has prepared 10 vegetarian meal ...

Some 1.5 mln vehicles projected leaving Jabodetabek on long weekend

State-owned toll road operator, PT Jasa Marga, forecasts 1,559,680 vehicles leaving the Greater Jakarta (Jabodetabek) ...

Nine dragon replicas to enliven Cap Go Meh in Singkawang

Nine dragon replicas have been installed in Singkawang City, West Kalimantan, to enliven the celebrations of the ...

Minister Wardhana urges tourism officials to uphold key principles

Tourism Minister Widiyanti Putri Wardhana inaugurated 102 officials at her ministry on Wednesday (January 8) and urged ...

Foreign tourist arrivals in Indonesia rise 20 percent in Jan-Nov 2024

The Ministry of Tourism reported that foreign tourist arrivals increased by 20 percent from January to November 2024 ...

Joint measures vital for tourism betterment: deputy minister

Tourism Deputy Minister Ni Luh Puspa has called on all tourism actors to work hand in hand toward building quality and ...

Indonesia's Borobudur Temple targets 1.7 million visitors in 2025

Borobudur, the world's largest Buddhist temple in Magelang, Central Java, has set a target of attracting 1.7 ...

Sakuranesia explores collaboration with Japan

Sakuranesia Foundation looked into opportunities for educational and cultural cooperation between Indonesia and Japan ...

Sakuranesia bolsters Islam-Buddhism dialogue at Japan's Miidera Temple

The Sakuranesia Foundation, an Indonesia-based organization focused on education and culture, recently organized a ...

Pilkada 2024

Indonesia's Regional Head Elections run smoothly

On November 27, 2024, Indonesia again held simultaneous Regional Head Elections (Pilkada) to choose governors-deputy ...