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Society 1 week ago

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Prabowo pushes smooth Idul Fitri ‘mudik’, stable food supply

President Prabowo Subianto called for various authorities to work to ensure the upcoming Idul Fitri goes smoothly, safely and comfortably, as millions are expected to travel to their hometowns.

Society 11 months ago

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Authorities hail ‘smoothest mudik’ ahead of return travel

The police recorded 2,110 accidents between March 23 and Wednesday, down 21 percent from last year's figure.

Society 11 months ago

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Muted Idul Fitri ahead as 'mudik' travel declines

The country is likely to see a more reserved Idul Fitri this year as fewer people participate in the mudik (exodus) tradition amid financial hardship, widespread layoffs and President Prabowo Subianto’s sweeping austerity measures.

Society 1 year ago

BMKG warns of extreme weather during Idul Fitri

The Idul Fitri holiday this year will be dominated by light to medium rain, with potential for a tropical cyclone after April 11.

Society 2 years ago

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Millions potentially left out of Idul Fitri train exodus: Govt

The Transportation Ministry expects as many as 33.7 million people to participate in the Idul Fitri tradition of mudik (exodus) a week before and after the holiday.

Society 2 years ago

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Indonesia braces for potential largest Idul Fitri 'mudik' in history

Nearly three quarters of Indonesia’s population are expected to hit the road on the annual tradition of the mudik (exodus) at Idul Fitri next month, potentially making it the largest homecoming journey observed in the country.

Society 3 years ago

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Ramadan festivities return as most curbs eased to pre-pandemic levels

Indonesia’s many Muslims rejoice as the government relaxes most pandemic-era restrictions to allow for the annual mudik exodus to take place, the first in two years.

City 4 years ago

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Yes, COVID-19 figures in Jakarta have dropped. But the public must remain alert

Jakarta has seen a steady decrease in the number of daily cases and deaths in the past two months, the longest decline since the pandemic began.

National 5 years ago

COVID-19: Govt to tighten security at ‘mudik’ ban checkpoints as Idul Fitri approaches

“We have to be prepared for more people trying to travel. Therefore, we will add more personnel to safeguard the checkpoints,” Transportation Ministry spokesperson Adita Irawati said during a press briefing on Tuesday.

Editorial 5 years ago

Faraway, so close

Though the government has banned the exodus out of town to prevent the escalation of infection rates outside the capital, Greater Jakarta itself remains precarious.

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