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MUI calls on Muslims to cancel events involving crowds to slow spread of COVID-19

National 6 years ago

MUI calls on Muslims to cancel events involving crowds to slow spread of COVID-19

After a religious gathering held in Malaysia from Feb. 27 to March 1, three Indonesians tested positive for COVID-19.

Eastern Indonesia’s robust growth attracts McDonald’s to focus on region

Business 6 years ago

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Eastern Indonesia’s robust growth attracts McDonald’s to focus on region

McDonald’s Indonesia spokesperson Sutji Lantyka said that apart from new outlets planned in South Sulawesi, the company had also planned to expand to Central Sulawesi, Southeast Sulawesi, West Sulawesi and Gorontalo, as well as other provinces in eastern Indonesia.

Man sells tickets to 'heaven' in South Sulawesi

National 6 years ago

Man sells tickets to 'heaven' in South Sulawesi

The suspect reportedly established the Tarekat Tajul Khalwatiyah Syekh Yusuf cult and obliged members to pay for "heaven cards".

Islamic group in Gowa celebrates Idul Fitri on Monday

National 6 years ago

Islamic group in Gowa celebrates Idul Fitri on Monday

Around 100 members of the An-Nadzir group gathered on Monday morning in An-Nadzir Islamic village in Romang Lompoa subdistrict in Bonto Marannu district in Gowa, South Sulawesi, to perform Idul Fitri prayers.

In South Sulawesi, floods, landslides displace more than 6,700 people, kill 68

National 7 years ago

In South Sulawesi, floods, landslides displace more than 6,700 people, kill 68

Floods and landslides that hit 12 regencies and one city across South Sulawesi last week have killed at least 68 people and displaced about 6,700 others, the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) said on Sunday.

Residents join hands to save baby from flooded house

National 7 years ago

Residents join hands to save baby from flooded house

Residents of the Nusa Mapala housing complex in Gowa, South Sulawesi, joined hands to stop a house with a baby inside from being swept away by floodwaters on Tuesday after torrential rainfall hit the area.

Six killed, thousands displaced in South Sulawesi floods

National 7 years ago

Six killed, thousands displaced in South Sulawesi floods

Many residents were not prepared for the floods, which came quickly in Gowa on Tuesday.

Lightning kills soldier, injures three others

National 7 years ago

Lightning kills soldier, injures three others

When heavy rain occurred, accompanied by lightning, the three took shelter in a farmer's hut.

Student falsely accused of being thief killed by mob at mosque

National 7 years ago

Student falsely accused of being thief killed by mob at mosque

The Gowa Police have confirmed that Muhammad was not suspected of any felony.

An Nadzir followers commence Ramadhan on Tuesday

National 7 years ago

An Nadzir followers commence Ramadhan on Tuesday

Followers of Islamic group An Nadzir in South Sulawesi commenced Ramadhan on Tuesday, two days earlier than other groups, which are set to enter the first day of the holy month on Thursday.

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