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Fri, 17 Apr 2026, 22:28 WIB
Thousand Islands KPKP Prevents Rabies Spread on Sabira Island
The Thousand Islands Food Security, Maritime, and Agriculture Sub-Department (KPKP) conducted free sterilisation and rabies vaccination for 251 animals on Sabira Island to prevent the disease's spread and maintain Jakarta's rabies-free status. This initiative, a collaboration with the Let's Adopt Indonesia community, targets stray cats to control population growth, protect ecosystems, and ensure public safety. Officials aim to create a healthy, secure environment for residents through these preventive measures.
Fri, 17 Apr 2026, 22:28 WIB
KPK Probes Sources of Funds from 16 OPD Heads for Tulungagung Regent's Quota
The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) is investigating the origins of funds collected from 16 heads of regional agencies (OPD) in Tulungagung Regency, which were extorted by the inactive regent, Gatut Sunu Wibowo, using resignation letters as leverage. The probe extends to other OPDs targeted in the scheme, where the regent aimed to amass up to Rp 5 billion, with Rp 2.7 billion already collected by the time of his arrest, allegedly for personal expenses and vendor manipulations in health procurements. This case highlights systemic corruption in local governance, with charges under anti-corruption laws underscoring the KPK's commitment to rooting out extortion in public administration.
Fri, 17 Apr 2026, 22:25 WIB
Deemed Most Punctual, This Airline Becomes Top Choice for Eid Homecomers in 2026
A Jakpat survey reveals that Garuda Indonesia and Citilink are the leading choices for domestic flights during the 2026 Eid al-Fitr homecoming period, with both securing 39% usage rates among travellers opting for air travel. Despite 70% of respondents preferring private vehicles, 61% of those using public transport favour aeroplanes, driven by key factors such as safety (84%), punctuality (82%), and affordable fares (80%). Garuda Indonesia excels in perceptions of schedule adherence (70%) and safety (49%), highlighting its strong brand image amid the economic significance of the annual mudik migration.
Fri, 17 Apr 2026, 22:24 WIB
Winning KWP Award 2026, Sarmuji Commits to Continuing to Absorb People's Aspirations
Muhammad Sarmuji, Chairman of the Golkar Party Faction in the Indonesian House of Representatives, has received the "Legislator Responsive to Public Aspirations" award at the 2026 Koordinatoriat Wartawan Parlemen (KWP) Awards, recognising his active engagement with societal concerns. Expressing gratitude, Sarmuji views the honour as validation of his parliamentary efforts and pledges to persist in advocating for public interests to support the vision of a Golden Indonesia. The biennial event, backed by major state-owned enterprises and private firms, underscores the role of collaboration in enhancing national governance.
Fri, 17 Apr 2026, 22:23 WIB
Bank Jago Integrates Portfolio Monitoring in a Single Application
PT Bank Jago Tbk has launched an integrated view in its Jago app, allowing customers to monitor their entire cross-platform investment portfolio in one tab, connected to data from the Indonesian Central Securities Depository (KSEI) and digital ecosystem partners. This feature enhances financial decision-making confidence, particularly for novice investors, by providing a comprehensive 360-degree overview of assets placed on platforms like Bibit and Stockbit, with RDN accounts serving as the primary link. The bank reported a more than twofold increase in RDN openings in 2025 and a 38.2% year-on-year rise in users connected to investment partners, underscoring growing interest in stock market investments.
Fri, 17 Apr 2026, 22:22 WIB
China outlines policy priorities to strengthen economic resilience
Chinese authorities have announced a series of policy priorities aimed at bolstering economic momentum, expanding domestic demand, and ensuring stable development. Key measures include coordinated macroeconomic policies, innovation in technology and AI, support for employment and income growth, and stabilisation of essential supplies like energy and food. These initiatives, including plans for 2026-2030 to boost domestic demand and accelerate major projects, underscore China's commitment to navigating global uncertainties through robust internal economic strategies.
Fri, 17 Apr 2026, 22:22 WIB
Constitutional Court Cannot Accept Andrie Yunus's Application to Become an Interested Party in Military Court Judicial Review
The Indonesian Constitutional Court (MK) has rejected a request by Andrie Yunus, Deputy Coordinator of KontraS, to participate as an interested party in the judicial review of the Military Court Law, as the stage for hearing such parties had already passed. MK Chief Justice Suhartoyo explained that the application, submitted just before a hearing on expert testimonies, was untimely under court regulations and would delay proceedings if accepted. However, Yunus's input could still be considered as additional information during the judges' deliberations.
Fri, 17 Apr 2026, 22:21 WIB
Immigration examines British national for intimidating residents in Denpasar
The Denpasar Immigration Office is investigating a 49-year-old British national, TD, accused of intimidating locals in the Renon area after a video of the incident went viral on social media. TD, who was arrested at his home and found to be overstaying his limited stay permit, resisted authorities and is being questioned on his motives and activities in Indonesia. Separately, four Nigerian nationals were apprehended for misusing their residence permits during a routine patrol.
Fri, 17 Apr 2026, 22:20 WIB
Under Pressure from Iran, Trump Orders Israel to Stop Bombing Lebanon
US President Donald Trump has ordered Israel to cease its bombing campaigns in Lebanon following Iran's push to include the country in a ceasefire agreement, marking a significant intervention in the escalating regional conflict. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to continue operations against Hezbollah despite the 10-day truce, highlighting tensions over disarmament and security threats. The ceasefire, secured amid Iran's diplomatic efforts, has raised hopes of de-escalating the broader Middle East war, though Hezbollah demands a comprehensive deal including full Israeli withdrawal.
Fri, 17 Apr 2026, 22:19 WIB
Metro Police Explain Reasons for Prolonged Handling of Jokowi Diploma Case
The Metro Jaya Police have explained that the investigation into allegations of a fake diploma against former President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) appears prolonged due to their commitment to professionalism and accommodating all legal developments to ensure a scientifically accountable process. Eight individuals were initially named as suspects for defamation, slander, hate speech, and electronic data manipulation, charged under ITE and Criminal Code provisions with up to six years' imprisonment, though statuses of three have been dropped via restorative justice. This case, reported by a farmers' group and Jokowi himself, underscores the principle of equality before the law while respecting public spaces and expert testimonies.
Fri, 17 Apr 2026, 22:18 WIB
DRMA Distributes Rp 329 Billion Dividend, Prepares Rp 400 Billion Capex
PT Dharma Polimetal Tbk (DRMA) has approved a cash dividend distribution of Rp 329.4 billion, equivalent to Rp 70 per share, reflecting its strong financial performance in 2025 with a 7% year-on-year sales growth and net profit of Rp 667 billion despite challenges in the domestic automotive sector. The company is allocating Rp 400 billion for capital expenditure to develop new products and maintain market competitiveness, funded through internal cash flows and banking facilities, while balancing expansion with shareholder returns. This move underscores DRMA's commitment to sustainable growth and financial flexibility in the automotive components industry.
Fri, 17 Apr 2026, 22:18 WIB
Environment Minister asserts KEK Kura-Kura not reason for Suwung landfill closure
Indonesia's Environment Minister Hanif Faisol Nurofiq has clarified that the establishment of the Kura-Kura Bali Special Economic Zone on Serangan Island is unrelated to the planned closure of the Suwung landfill in Denpasar. The closure is part of a national initiative to eliminate open dumping practices by the end of 2026, aiming to achieve a 63.41 per cent waste management target, with Bali serving as a pilot province and Suwung targeted for full shutdown in August 2026. This move aligns with President Prabowo Subianto's directives to address waste issues on the tourism-dependent island, amid public concerns linking the restrictions to the nearby KEK development.
Fri, 17 Apr 2026, 22:17 WIB
Transmigration Minister Urges Transmigrants to Optimise Durian Export Opportunities to China
Indonesia's Transmigration Minister, M Iftitah Sulaiman Suryanagara, has encouraged residents in transmigration areas to capitalise on the booming demand for durian exports to China, highlighting that fresh durian can fetch nearly double the value of frozen products. He led the export launch of 459 tonnes of durian worth Rp42.5 billion from Central Sulawesi's Parigi Moutong district, emphasising the shift towards area-based economic ecosystems in transmigration policies. The government plans to develop a horticulture economic corridor in the region and foster collaborations to strengthen supply chains for commodities like durian and coconuts, aiming to boost global competitiveness.
Fri, 17 Apr 2026, 22:15 WIB
LPEI Allocates Rp13.7 Trillion to Boost Indonesia's Exports, East Java Absorbs 25 Percent
Indonesia Eximbank (LPEI) has allocated Rp13.7 trillion through its Special Export Assignment Programme (PKE) Trade Finance to enhance national export competitiveness across strategic sectors until the end of 2025. East Java has utilised 25 percent of these funds, with Rp7.68 trillion already disbursed to 61 local businesses, primarily in processed food which accounts for 39 percent of the allocations. The programme, supported by guarantees and insurance, covers 18 industries and has generated over Rp37.06 trillion in foreign exchange in 2025, contributing to East Java's economic growth of 5.33 percent, surpassing the national average.
Fri, 17 Apr 2026, 22:15 WIB
Boosting Property Sales, ASG Expo 2026 to Run for 10 Days
Agung Sedayu Group is organising the ASG Expo 2026, a major property exhibition from 17 to 26 April 2026 at the Main Atrium of PIK Avenue in Jakarta, to stimulate sales amid fluctuating market demand and competitive dynamics. The 10-day event will showcase a diverse range of products including residential homes, apartments, shophouses, land plots, and commercial areas from projects like PIK2, Golf Island, and Sedayu City, while introducing new eco-friendly housing such as Ubud Residences. Complementing sales promotions, the expo features entertainment, educational panels, special performances, and social activities to create an engaging consumer experience, underscoring the vital role of such events in sustaining property sector growth.
Fri, 17 Apr 2026, 22:14 WIB
Minister Meutya Hafid Praises detikcom for Initiating Digital Connectivity Appreciation 2026
Indonesia's Minister of Communication and Digital, Meutya Hafid, commended detik.com for organising the Digital Connectivity Appreciation 2026 event, which recognises the contributions of individuals, communities, and institutions in expanding digital access and literacy across the country. She emphasised the importance of collaboration between the government, media, local authorities, and industry to enhance connectivity and foster a safe, inclusive digital ecosystem. The event highlights ongoing efforts to connect Indonesia more effectively, with awards given to key stakeholders driving digital progress.
Fri, 17 Apr 2026, 22:13 WIB
Trump Claims US Assists Iran in Clearing Sea Mines After Strait of Hormuz Reopens
US President Donald Trump has claimed that Iran, with American assistance, is clearing sea mines from the Strait of Hormuz following Iran's announcement of the waterway's full reopening amid a ceasefire in Lebanon. While welcoming the development, Trump emphasised that the US naval blockade on Iranian ports will persist until a comprehensive deal with Iran is finalised, noting that negotiations are progressing rapidly. This comes after talks led by Vice President JD Vance in Pakistan failed to yield breakthroughs, highlighting ongoing tensions in Middle East diplomacy.
Fri, 17 Apr 2026, 22:12 WIB
Sumatra Disaster Survivors to Renovate Homes Soon, PRR Task Force Disburses Rp537.22 Billion
The Task Force for Accelerating Rehabilitation and Reconstruction (Satgas PRR) post-Sumatra disaster has disbursed Rp537.22 billion in housing repair aid to survivors in Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra, covering 26,849 units of lightly and moderately damaged homes as of 17 April 2026. Aid amounts to Rp15 million for minor damage and Rp30 million for moderate damage, supplemented by additional support from the Social Affairs Ministry including Rp3 million for housing setup, Rp5 million for economic stimulus, and monthly Rp450,000 life guarantee payments. This initiative enables independent home repairs and aids in restoring survivors' daily lives, building on March's disbursements of Rp528.76 billion for 25,076 units.
Fri, 17 Apr 2026, 22:10 WIB
Shelter Indonesia Integrates Technology and Human Resources through Digital Platform
PT Shelter Indonesia is evolving into a strategic operational partner by integrating human resources with technology via its digital ecosystem platform, Shelter, to ensure clients' operations are more measurable, transparent, and controlled. The platform encompasses tools like Shelter Guard for security monitoring, Shelter Cleaning for housekeeping management, Sellgo for sales activity tracking, and Casual Work for flexible workforce handling, addressing modern market demands for visibility and data-driven processes. This repositioning under the banner "A New Shape of Shelter Indonesia" marks a shift from mere labour provision to a comprehensive integrated workforce ecosystem established since 2002.
Fri, 17 Apr 2026, 22:10 WIB
Government states film is part of the nation's civilisational journey
The Indonesian Ministry of Culture has emphasised that film plays a vital role in the nation's cultural civilisation, serving as a strategic medium that encompasses art, technology, and education to foster national identity and pride. During a discussion on revising the Film Law, Director General Ahmad Mahendra urged filmmakers to incorporate cultural values and national consciousness in their works, viewing film as a powerful tool for nation-building. Meanwhile, the Chairman of the Indonesian Film Board, Fauzan Zidhi, advocated for strengthening film festivals as incubators to nurture emerging filmmakers, enhance collaborations, and expand international networks for national cinema.
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