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Six passengers of Central Java-bound bus hide to avoid police

Six passengers of a bus, headed to Central Java’s cities, tried evading security check on homebound travelers by ...

Bengkayang Police intensify campaign on mudik ban to stem COVID-19

Bengkayang Police, West Kalimantan, intensified a campaign notifying people of a ban on "mudik," or the ...

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Paying of zakat during Ramadhan changes slightly amid coronavirus

In Indonesia, a country with the world’s largest Muslim population, silence shrouds most mosques and other ...

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Impact of COVID-19 on the tradition of 'mudik' in Indonesia

For Indonesians, the festivities in the month of Ramadhan are marked by a number of traditions, one of which is ...

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Wisdom of Ramadhan amid coronavirus outbreak

Muslims around the world, including in Greater Jakarta, are witnessing a different kind of Ramadhan in wake of the ...

Indonesian Embassy delivers basic-needs packages to Indonesians in US

The Indonesian Embassy in Washington D.C. has handed out hundreds of packages to help meet the basic needs of ...

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 ...