Pantura route, Indramayu, West Java, on Sunday (June 3).

Government claims 2018 mudik routes better

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Government through Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing assessed readiness of the Eid al-Fitr's mass-exodus routes in 2018 are better than previous year. The assessment was based on existence of three alternatives of national road routes for this year's homecoming season.In addition, Public Works and Public Housing Minister Basuki Hadimuljono said mudik routes in 2018...

Lebaran holidaymakers were lining up to purchase fuel at one of the gas station. (Illustration)

Ministry ensures smooth fuel distribution for Lebaran homecoming

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- The Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry has ensured smooth distribution of fuel and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) ahead of Eid-ul Fitr (Lebaran) that always triggers a mass homecoming of Indonesians keen to celebrate it with relatives. The distribution process for fuel and LPG was normal, and their stocks were also normal, the ministry noted in a statement...