by Yohanes Obor | Oct 1, 2015 | News, Newsmakers, People
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Foreign tourists visiting Indonesia reached 850,500 in August 2015, grew 2.87% from 826,800 in August 2014. Compared to July 2015, the figure rose 4.46%. Total foreign tourists went to Bali, one of the most attractive places in Indonesia, through...
by Haryanto Suharman | Sep 30, 2015 | News, Newsmakers, People
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Saudi Arabia’s Ambassador for Indonesia Mustafa Bin Ibrahim al Mubarak stated that his government has decided to not involving other countries in the investigation to be launched into recent tragedy in Mina stampede that killed at least 717...
by Haryanto Suharman | Sep 29, 2015 | News, Newsmakers, People
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – The Ministry of the Religious Affairs revealed that 41 Indonesian pilgrims have lost their lives after a stampede in Mina during the annual haj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia. According to Minister of Religious Affairs Lukman Hakim Saifuddin, 10...
by Haryanto Suharman | Sep 25, 2015 | News, Newsmakers, People
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Three Indonesians pilgrims have lost their lives after a stampede in Mina on Thursday (Sep. 24) during the annual haj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia. The death of Indonesian pilgrims has been confirmed by Indonesian deputy ambassador for Saudi Arabia...
by Haryanto Suharman | Sep 23, 2015 | News, Newsmakers, People
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Infamous lawyer Adnan Buyung Nasution has passed away at the age of 81 on Wednesday (Sep. 23) morning at the Pondok Indah Hospital in South Jakarta. Adnan Buyung earlier got medical treatment in said hospital since last week. Back in December...
by Haryanto Suharman | Sep 23, 2015 | News, Newsmakers, People
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Vice President Jusuf Kalla is expected to attend the 70th Regular Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations (UN) at the UN headquarters in New York, United States of America. VP Kalla is on his way to New York today. Kalla is...