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View all search resultsIdul-Fitri
Archipelago 1 week ago
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One dead, dozens injured in firecracker explosions during Idul Fitri celebrations
Setting off firecrackers has become a popular cultural practice to mark the end of Ramadan and celebrate Idul Fitri, particularly in Java and parts of Sumatra. The practice, however, often leads to fatalities, injuries, and property damage, as people frequently make their own firecrackers to save costs or to produce larger, high-powered devices.
Archipelago 1 week ago
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Prabowo touts disaster recovery in Aceh as evacuees dispute progress
President Prabowo Subianto spent part of Idul Fitri celebrations in Aceh, where he touted a swift recovery in the province, which had been the hardest hit in last year’s floods and landslides in northern Sumatra, despite evacuees lamenting persistent gaps in government aid on the ground.
Politics 1 week ago
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Palace projects unity on Idul Fitri over global fragmentation
Leaders from across the political spectrum offered a show of unity over the weekend as they gathered for an Idul Fitri tradition of renewing ties that experts say carries particular weight this year as domestic pressures mount alongside an increasingly volatile global landscape.
Politics 1 week ago
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KPK under fire over Yaqut’s house arrest
The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has come under criticism for moving high-profile graft suspect Yaqut Cholil Quomas from its detention facility to temporary house arrest over Idul Fitri following a request from his family.
Politics 1 week ago
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KPK moves ex-minister Yaqut to house arrest for Idul Fitri on family's request
The antigraft body has acquiesced to a request from the former minister's family that he be placed under house arrest for Idul Fitri, saying that the temporary measure complies with legal processes.
