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26 Oct 2020

Santri must play active role in handling pandemic

The grand imam of Jakarta’s Istiqlal Mosque, Nasaruddin Umar, said santri (students of Islamic boarding schools) had to play an active role in tackling the COVID-19 pandemic. He pointed to the role of santri in Indonesia’s struggle for independence as an example. “So, if the santri carried out jihad to expel the Dutch, the santri community must also be able.. Read More.

26 Oct 2020

Presiden Jokowi Lantik 12 Duta Besar RI untuk Negara Sahabat

Presiden Joko Widodo pada Senin, 26 Oktober 2020, melantik para duta besar luar biasa dan berkuasa penuh (dubes LBBP) untuk sejumlah negara sahabat. Sebanyak 12 duta besar LBBP menjalani prosesi pelantikan di Istana Negara, Jakarta. Pengangkatan para dubes LBBP RI ini tertuang dalam Surat Keputusan Presiden Republik Indonesia Nomor 106/P Tahun 2020 tanggal 19 Oktober.. Read More.

09 Oct 2020

The online application for the #Fulbright US-ASEAN Visiting Scholar is open.

The Fulbright US-ASEAN Visiting Scholar provides opportunities for nationals of the ten ASEAN countries to travel to the United States for scholarly and professional research for three to four months during the Spring of 2022, where they will carry out scholarly and professional research on priority issues to the U.S.-ASEAN relationship and ASEAN The program.. Read More.

01 Oct 2020

M. Taufiqurrahman named chief editor of ‘The Jakarta Post’

As The Jakarta Post continues on its path of transformation, it has appointed M. Taufiqurrahman as its seventh editor-in-chief, effective on Oct. 1. The change of leadership comes at a critical time when the world is facing the COVID-19 pandemic, which has taken more than 1 million lives worldwide and brought countries into recession. Read More..

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