Departure of 439 Pilgrims from Pekanbaru to Holy Land
A total of 439 pilgrims from Pekanbaru departed to the Holy Land on Sunday, marking the beginning of this year's hajj season. The pilgrims, who are part of the fourth group from Batam Airport, left at 07:10 Indonesian time, headed to Medina in Saudi Arabia. The event was organized under the supervision of Riau Deputy Governor SF Hariantono.