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Religious Affairs Ministry revokes permits of two umrah companies

The Religious Affairs Ministry's Director General of Hajj and Umrah Organizations imposed sanctions on five ...

232 kilometers of West Sumatra's railway lines not yet operational

Director General of Railways at the Ministry of Transportation Zulfikri revealed that 232 kilometers of the total 304 ...

Magnitude 4.2 earthquake jolts West Sumatra

News Reporter 34 An earthquake measuring 4.2 on the Richter Scale hit West Sumatra on Wednesday at 1:17 a.m. ...

Government facilitates families of Indonesian victims to visit New Zealand

The families of Indonesians who fell victims to the mass shootings at two mosques in Christchurch City, New Zealand, ...

Indonesia joins the 2019 Matta Fair in Kuala Lumpur

Indonesia through the Ministry of Tourism participated in the 2019 Matta Fair International exhibition in Hall 3, Putra ...

Earthquake damages 40 houses in South Solok

A 4.8-magnitude tectonic earthquake hitting Sangir Balai Janggo Sub-district, South Solok District, West Sumatra ...

Hoping for environmental solutions offered by presidential candidates

Millions of Indonesian television audience hope that the upcoming second round of presidential election debate will be ...

Walhi awaits concrete offers from presidential candidates during debate

The Indonesian Environmental Forum (Walhi) expressed hope that presidential candidates would come up with concrete ...

President Jokowi awarded Press Freedom medal

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) received a Press Freedom medal from Chairman of the Press Council (Dewan Pers) Yosep ...

52 aftershocks recorded following Saturday`s 6.0-magnitude quake in Mentawai

The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) recorded 52 aftershocks as of 09.00 p.m. on Saturday after ...

Two strong earthquakes hit West Sumatra`s Mentawai Islands district

The areas of Mentawai Islands District in West Sumatra Province were rocked by two strong earthquakes on Saturday ...

Magnitude 6.0 earthquake jolts Padang

An earthquake, measuring 6.0 on the Richter Scale, jolted Padang, West Sumatra Province, on Sunday at 4:27 p.m. local ...

Bukittinggi police preach of dangers of radicalism at mosques

Several policemen have turned preachers at mosques in Bukittinggi, West Sumatra Province, as part of the local ...

Former police chief Awaloedin Djamin passes away

Awaloedin Djamin, former chief of the Indonesian Police (Polri), died of illness at the Medistra Hospital, here, ...

PBB cadres of West Sumatra call for Prof. Yusril`s replacement

Cadre of the Crescent and Star Party (PBB) in West Sumatra, Irfianda Abidin sought party chairman Prof. Dr Yusril Ihza ...