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Society 2 days ago
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Indonesia braces for peak Idul Fitri ‘mudik’ season
Hundreds of millions of people are still expected to hit the road and travel homebound on Wednesday and Thursday ahead of Nyepi and Idul Fitri, with the latter expected to fall on Friday or Saturday, depending on the moon sighting.
Archipelago 3 days ago
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Thick smoke from Riau forest fires disrupts Idul Fitri exodus
According to satellite imagery analysis by the Forestry Ministry, forest and land fires in Riau burned around 4,400 ha of land between January and February 2026, with about 94 percent of the affected area located on peatland.
Archipelago 2 weeks ago
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Extreme weather looms over Idul Fitri holiday
The weather agency has warned of torrential rains and heightened disaster risks ahead of Idul Fitri lasting until late March, particularly in West Java and Central Java, two provinces expected to see the largest mobility during the extended holiday.
Society 1 month ago
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Free ‘mudik’ kicks off as Indonesia braces for massive population movement
The Transportation Ministry has introduced a free mudik (exodus) program this year, deploying hundreds of buses and tens of thousands of free tickets to help families save on travel costs and ease congestion, as authorities brace for one of Indonesia’s largest annual population movements.
Society 11 months ago
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Govt promises strict punishment for absent civil servants following Idul Fitri
The government will implement strict oversight and enforce penalties for civil servants who fail to return to work this week, despite the remote work policy, as the extended Idul Fitri holiday comes to an end.
