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Society 1 year ago
PREMIUM
House urges next government to find ‘better’ religious affairs minister
The House of Representatives’ special committee to inquire into the government’s management and organization of this year’s haj has concluded its month-long investigation and come up with several recommendations, including that the next government find a better religious affairs minister.
Society 1 year ago
PREMIUM
House launches inquiry on this year’s haj organization
Among issues to be investigated by the House of Representatives' inquiry team on haj are alleged misallocation of this year's haj quota and reported poor facilities received by pilgrims in Arafah and Mina, Saudi Arabia, during the peak of the pilgrimage.
Economy 1 year ago
Customs office optimizes service for haj pilgrim baggage
To ensure the smooth implementation of the haj this year, the Customs and Excise Directorate General, as an agency tasked with checking baggage that passengers carry to and from abroad, has pledged to provide optimal service for haj pilgrims prior to departure or on arrival to Indonesia.
Middle East and Africa 1 year ago
'People suddenly collapse and die': Pilgrims recount haj heat horrors
Egypt accounts for more than half of this year's haj fatalities -- 658 out of more than 1,000 reported as of Friday by around 10 countries stretching from Senegal to Indonesia, according to an AFP tally.
Middle East and Africa 1 year ago
Hundreds die of extreme heat on Muslim pilgrimage
At least 550 people have died on haj, diplomats told French outlet Agence France Presse (AFP) on Tuesday. Three hundred and twenty-three of the dead were Egyptians, most of whom perished due to heat-related illness, AFP reported, citing two Arab diplomats.
