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NU youth wing to raid Malang brothels, recreational facilities
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NU youth wing to raid Malang brothels, recreational facilities

Malang, NU Online The local chapter of Nahdlatul Ulama's (NU) Ansor youth wing have sent out a warning urging recreational centers, massage parlors and the red-light district to close their businesses for Ramadhan. "Ramadhan is a holy month. It is better for them to close shop. If they refuse, they should expect us and our affiliate, the Banser, to pay them a visit," Malang regency Ansor chairman Nur Chomari, said as quoted by "Tempo Interaktif".

Again, PKB advised to settle internal conflict soon
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Again, PKB advised to settle internal conflict soon

Banjarmasin, NU Online KH Hasyim Muzadi,General Chairman of the Central Board of Nahdlatul Ulama (PBNU), Indonesia`s largest Islamic organization, said the Nation`s Awakening Party (PKB) should settle its internal conflict soon in view of the general elections in 2009. "PKB had better abide by the legally binding court verdict and not make a fuss any longer," Muzadi said after opening a national conference of Fatayat (NU`s women organization) here Thursday (21/8).

Anti-Islam congress counterproductive to interfaith dialogs
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Anti-Islam congress counterproductive to interfaith dialogs

Jakarta, NU Online Indonesia, the world`s largest Moslem country, considers the pro-Koln group`s plan to hold an anti-Islam congress in Cologne, Germany, on Sept 19-20 to be counterproductive to interfaith dialogs, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said. "Any plan to organize an anti-Islam congress would be counter-productive to interfaith dialogs which also involve European nations," Teuku Faizasyah said on Thursday (21/8).

Parties making people as coolies
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Parties making people as coolies

The existence of the many new political parties will not automatically bring new hopes to the nation to lead to a more progress and better life. Instead of making people live in prosperity and making the nation be dignified by others, the parties tend to have troubled both the general election commission and voters, furthermore if looking at those established as if as a corporation whose capital orientation only. The struggle of life facing the nation is very real that is dealing with the loss of sovereignty. The loss because of subversion and hidden separation has likely had legal legitimacy like the process of privatization and uncontrollable regional autonomization. Looking at our political system adopting liberal democracy, most apparatus and politicians have tended to be such practitioners of liberalism that is related closely to capitalism. That's why the main duty of parties' politicians is paving the way for capitalists' expansion.

President warns not to misappropriate education budget
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President warns not to misappropriate education budget

Jakarta, NU Online President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono asked that increase in the budget for education in the 2009 Draft State Budget must be used most properly in improving the quality of education. At a meeting with national exemplary figures at the Jakarta International Expo building in Kemayoran, Jakarta, on Monday night, the President hoped there must be no wasteful spending, inefficiency, or deviation in the use of the budget.

NU committed to safeguard NKRI
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NU committed to safeguard NKRI

Surabaya, NU Online Indonesia's biggest Muslim organization Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) will all of the time stay committed to safeguard the Unitary State of the Republic of Indonesia (NKRI) which is based on Pancasila (Five Principles). Chairman of the Central Board of Nahdlatul Ulama (PBNU) KH Said Aqil Siradj (Kang Said) made the remarks as addressing a religious gathering at the Miftachussunnah Islamic boarding school (pesantren), Kedungtarukan, Surabaya on Sunday (17/8) evening.

W Sumatra to allocate 20 pct of regional budget for education
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W Sumatra to allocate 20 pct of regional budget for education

Padang, NU Online The West Sumatra provincial administration plans to allocate 20 percent of its 2009 regional budget for the educational sector as part of efforts to improve its human resources as a basic asset to implement development. "We plan to allocate 20 percent of the regional budget for the educational sector in accordance with the mandate of the constitution," West Sumatra Governor Gamawan Fauzi said here on Saturday (16/8).

Govt to allocate Rp 224 t for education
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Govt to allocate Rp 224 t for education

Jakarta, NU Online The country's education sector is set to receive a lump sum of Rp 224 trillion (US$24.64 billion) or 20 percent of the total state budget for 2009, the government said Friday (15/8). "What's is left now is organizing the exact fund allocation since the education sector doesn't just cover the Education Ministry, but also the regions as well," State Minister for National Development Planning Paskah Suzetta told the press at the House of Representatives on Friday.