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PGI supports Muslims in performing fasting amid COVID-19 outbreak

Chairperson of the Indonesian Communion of Churches (PGI), Gomar Gultom, on Friday offered his wishes and support to ...

Coronavirus dies quickly in hot temperatures: president

President Joko Widodo announced good news, noting that based upon research, high temperatures and humidity, and ...

Muslims urged to be part of the solution amid COVID-19 pandemic

The Central Executive Board chairman of Muhammadiyah, Dr. Haedar Nasir, on Friday urged Muslims to provide solutions to ...

Garuda Indonesia halts domestic flights in areas implementing PSBB

State-owned enterprise airline Garuda Indonesia halts its flights operating in eight areas across Indonesia enacting ...

Inflation to touch 0.18% in April, Central Bank forecasts

Indonesia's Central Bank (BI) has forecast that Indonesia's inflation rate would rise to 0.18 percent, ...

South Kalimantan governor visits COVID-19 affected, distributes aid

South Kalimantan Governor Sahbirin Noor made impromptu visits in the provincial capital Banjarmasin early on Friday to ...

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COVID-19 forces change in Indonesia's Ramadhan, Idul Fitri traditions

The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has forced people all over the world to change their way of life, with many ...

COVID-19 disrupts Baliem Valley tradition to welcome Ramadhan

Muslims in Walesi and Tulima villages, Walesi Sub-District, Jayawijaya, Papua, did not hold the joint stone-burning ...

Cultural board plans ritual to 'repel misfortune' amid coronavirus

The Dayak Cultural Board in Bengkayang District, West Kalimantan, is planning to conduct a ritual known as ...

Some 2,800 runners join Volcano Run 2020 in Mt Merapi area, Sleman

A total of 2,800 people participated in the Second Volcano Run 2020 marathon event held at Mount Merapi Museum (MGM) ...

Weekend Stories

Deciphering Indonesia in its myriad shades through its female writers

International Women's Day is celebrated worldwide to honor women and their accomplishments and acknowledge what ...

Thousands of residents participate in "Mekotek" Tradition in Badung

Thousands of residents in the Munggu Village area, Badung District, Bali Province, participated in the ...

Former Papuan separatist hands over rifle to military

A former supporter of an armed Papuan separatist group, handed over his rifle and two 22-caliber bullets to the ...

Indonesian soldiers bridge teacher shortage gap in Papua

owned school. Edowardus Burman Tenjap, a fourth-grade student at this YPK's elementary school, expressed ...

Papua Police refutes lawyer's report on political prisoners

Papua Police rejected a report detailing deaths of 57 political prisoners and 243 civilians in Papua since December ...