KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – Islamic clerics in a Malaysian state want Muslims to avoid a popular dance they claim has Christian influences. The "poco-poco" is a line dance that is common at social events ...

Jakarta, 8 August (BelTA - ANTARA News) - Indonesia has been declared successful in breaking a world record after 65,000 people participated in the poco-poco line dance in Jakarta. A committee member ...

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TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The attempt to break a Guinness World Record of Indonesian collective traditional dance Poco-poco on Sunday, August 5 sparked protests considering the event was said unprofessional ...

Tens of thousands of people dance poco-poco on Jakarta streets in world record bid Jakarta: Indonesian President Joko Widodo joined tens of thousands of people doing the poco-poco on the streets of ...

PETALING JAYA: The poco-poco dance should be allowed if it is for health reasons, said former Perlis Mufti Dr Mohd Asri Zainul Abidin. There was no rational reason for the dance to be banned by the ...

SEPANG: The special meeting or muzakarah of the National Fatwa Council has decided not to put a ban on the "poco-poco" dance among Muslims in the country as long as it is practised according to the ...

Indonesian students perform the Poco-Poco dance in an attempt to break the Guinness World Record. Source: AAP Indonesian president Joko Widodo led some 65,000 of his compatriots in a mass dance ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia—Islamic clerics in a Malaysian state want Muslims to avoid a popular dance they claim has Christian influences. The “poco-poco” is a line dance that is common at social events ...