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Banyumas MUI leader calls for calm amid protests in Indonesia

Indonesia, Aug. 30 -- KH Taefur Arafat, chairman of the Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) in Banyumas District, Central Java, urged the public to remain calm and avoid violence following recent protests ... Read More


VP Gibran visits injured protesters at two Jakarta hospitals

Jakarta, Aug. 30 -- Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka visited several injured residents at Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital (RSCM) and Pelni Hospital in Jakarta on Friday night, following violent clash... Read More


Culture Minister Fadli Zon calls for reviving traditions in Raja Ampat

Jakarta, Aug. 30 -- Indonesia's Culture Minister Fadli Zon has called for efforts to revive and preserve cultural traditions in Southwest Papua, especially in Raja Ampat, an area renowned for both its... Read More


Yogyakarta Sultan meets protesters, calls for peaceful democracy

Yogyakarta, Aug. 30 -- Yogyakarta Sultan and Governor Hamengkubuwono X met with protesters early Saturday morning, urging calm and calling for peaceful democratic practices amid ongoing unrest in the ... Read More


Prabowo advised not to conduct overseas visit amid nationwide protests

Jakarta, Aug. 30 -- President Prabowo Subianto has been urged by former deputy foreign minister Dino Patti Djalal not to proceed with any overseas visit amid ongoing protests nationwide. President Pr... Read More


Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki in East Flores erupts three times

Indonesia, Aug. 30 -- Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki in East Flores, East Nusa Tenggara, erupted three times on Friday night, sending ash plumes up to 1,200 meters above the summit, according to the Center ... Read More


Transjakarta suspends all bus lines amid protest-linked damage

Jakarta, Aug. 30 -- Jakarta's bus rapid transit system, Transjakarta, suspended all services on Friday after widespread protests in the metropolitan city led to damage at several key bus stops. "Give... Read More


Makassar mayor vows help after deadly council building fire

Makassar, S Sulawesi, Aug. 30 -- Makassar Mayor Munafri Arifuddin has promised to cover all medical costs for city employees injured in a protest that turned violent and ended with the burning of the ... Read More


Jakarta MRT officers inspect damaged stations after protest

Jakarta, Aug. 30 -- Jakarta MRT officers inspected Istora Senayan Station in South Jakarta on Saturday morning after the facility was damaged during unrest near the Metro Jaya Police headquarters the ... Read More


South Sulawesi Governor urges calm following Makassar unrest

Indonesia, Aug. 30 -- South Sulawesi Governor Andi Sudirman Sulaiman called for calm on Saturday after protests in Makassar escalated into riots that left four people dead and the local parliament bui... Read More