Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan maintains that Jakarta is open for all Indonesians despite his deputy's plea to holiday makers not to return with kin

President Joko Widodo and First Lady Iriana on Wednesday extend their wishes to Muslim Indonesians on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr celebrations.

Government has urged Muslim worshippers not to organize 'takbir' parade on the eve of Eid al-Fitr to avoid crowds amid Covid-19 pandemic.

Public confusion over this out-of-sync government policy has made the people refuse to obey the internal travel ban during the holiday season.