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VIVAnews – Ministry of Communications and Information Technology invite all the people of Indonesia to commemorate Heroes Day which falls today, 10 November 2012, is simple.
"Let's stop for a moment this morning at 8:15 to silence for the heroes who fought for freedom and glory of Indonesia," the short messages sent en masse by Kemkominfo to the mobile phone users.
Silence can be done anywhere as long as 60 seconds. Jakarta Police calls on residents who were driving to kendaraaannya also pause at 08:15 for a moment of silence.
In commemoration of Memorial Day is also, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono will lead the Memorial Day commemoration ceremony in the Garden of Eating Heroes Kalibata, Jakarta. The ceremony will be attended by the Governor of DKI Jakarta Joko Widodo.
Previous ahead of Memorial Day, the government of Indonesia has officially bestowed the title of national hero to the Soekarno-Hatta proclaimed. Is the title of a national hero who was awarded the highest degree the state to its citizens.