The Jakarta Post
| 9 months ago
Unlike in other cities in East Java, the residents of Sumenep celebrate the Islamic holiday for seven days, forcing many to prepare a lot of food for families and guests during the period. And the pride of the residents is not in the tasty food they...
The Jakarta Post
| 9 months ago
Millions have returned to their hometowns across the nation for Idul Fitri, which, according to officials, offered an ideal opportunity for the workers, many of whom were still registered as local residents, to update to an e-ID, as required by law.
The Jakarta Post
| 9 months ago
The Jakarta Fire Agency reported that the number of fires had increased from an average of 70 incidents each month between January and June to 115 in July and 109 in August. In recent weeks, fires had hit densely populated areas across the capital...
The Jakarta Post
| 9 months ago
Data from the city administration showed that 280 civil servants called in sick, 165 took leave, 938 took a day off and 10 were absent without leave. The city had given civil servants five days off for the Idul Fitri holidays: Saturday through to...
The Jakarta Post
| 9 months ago
This year, politicians not only placed ads on television and in newspapers, they also put up banners in public places and attended Idul Fitri gatherings hosted by senior or veteran politicians. Politicians see Idul Fitri as an opportunity to gain...