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“Selamat hari raya Idul Fitri” is how I learned to greet people “Happy Idul Fitri holiday” on my first foreign consultancy, in Indonesia in 1970, long before the acronym OFW was coined. No sooner had ...
Colorful balloons for sale adorn the background in Payaman, Secang, Magelang, Central Java, as the Idul Fitri mass prayer is observed in a local field on Sunday, June 25, 2017. JP/Syamsul Huda M ...
A modest Idul Fitri - Editorial - The Jakarta Post Unless the President can empathize with people’s grievances and burdens, public discontent will persist. TheJakartaPost ...
JAKARTA (The Jakarta Post/Asia News Network): The government announced on Thursday (April 20) evening that the first day of the month of Syawal, which marks the Idul Fitri celebration, will fall ...
An Indonesian woman peers out from a mosque next to a railroad track in a slum area Monday, Oct. 16, 2006 in Jakarta, Indonesia ahead of that year’s Idul Fitri holiday.