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Mon, 05 Oct 2026, 02:00 WIB
MBG Incentive Scheme Changes: SPPG Now Paid Rp2,000 per Portion Starting 5 October
The Indonesian government has revised the incentive mechanism for Nutrition Fulfilment Service Units (SPPG) under the Free Nutritious Meal (MBG) programme. Starting 5 October 2026, payments will shift from a fixed daily rate to a per-portion basis, a move economists suggest could save the state budget trillions of rupiah.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026, 01:34 WIB
Depok Detention Centre Head Reveals How Drugs Enter Prison
The Head of the Depok Detention Centre is investigating an alleged drug party involving inmates within the facility. Authorities are currently examining 22 inmates and two officers following viral footage of the incident.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026, 01:24 WIB
Eight Jakarta Agreements to Oversee Accelerated Development in Papua
The Executive Committee for the Acceleration of Papua Special Autonomy Development is monitoring the implementation of eight Jakarta Agreements aimed at synchronising cross-ministerial programmes. The initiative focuses on ensuring that development interventions are interconnected and contextually appropriate to meet the specific needs of the Papuan people.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026, 01:10 WIB
This Conglomerate Holds Rp875 Trillion in Wealth but Has No Children; Here is the Fate of His Inheritance After Death
The passing of German billionaire Klaus-Michael Kühne has raised questions regarding the succession of his vast Rp875 trillion empire. Having built a massive portfolio spanning logistics, shipping, and aviation, the tycoon had established a plan for his wealth prior to his death.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026, 01:00 WIB
Densus 88 Arrests 11 Terror Suspects Across 6 Provinces, Allegedly Connected via Online Meetings
Indonesia's elite anti-terror unit, Densus 88, has apprehended 11 terrorism suspects during simultaneous operations across six provinces. Investigations suggest the individuals were linked through virtual meetings used for indoctrination and network consolidation.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026, 00:51 WIB
Gowa Regent to pursue legal action following Supreme Court ruling
Gowa Regent Sitti Husniah Talenrang has announced plans to pursue legal remedies after the Supreme Court upheld the Gowa Regional House of Representatives' (DPRD) motion regarding her dismissal. The Regent alleges that her right to respond was compromised due to a misdelivered official letter by PT Pos Indonesia.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026, 00:47 WIB
Viral Drug Party in Depok Detention Centre: 22 Inmates and 2 Officers Under Investigation
Authorities at the Depok Detention Centre are investigating a viral video depicting inmates dancing and consuming drugs within the facility. The investigation involves 22 prisoners and two prison officers, with the incident being reported to the police and the Directorate General of Corrections.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026, 00:30 WIB
Yeh Dati River Becomes Illegal Dumping Site; Tabanan Environmental Agency Cleans Up and Prepares CCTV
The Tabanan Environmental Agency, in collaboration with local authorities and community members, has conducted a massive cleanup of the Yeh Dati River following reports of illegal waste dumping. To prevent future occurrences, the agency plans to install CCTV cameras and increase surveillance through local traditional village authorities.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026, 00:30 WIB
Viral Video of Inmates Dancing and Alleged Drug Use Causes Stir; 4 Depok Detention Centre Inmates Under Investigation
Authorities at the Depok Detention Centre are investigating a viral video showing inmates dancing while allegedly consuming narcotics. The investigation has identified four inmates and two prison officers as persons of interest in the incident.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026, 00:15 WIB
Prabowo Summons Syahganda to Hambalang, Urging Government Communication to Move Closer to the People
President Prabowo Subianto met with the heads of the Government Communication Agency (Bakom) to discuss strengthening the agency's role in public engagement. The President emphasised that communication must be a two-way process, focusing on explaining policy rationale using simple language and actively relaying public feedback to the government.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026, 00:15 WIB
Two New Landmasses Emerge Following Anak Krakatau Eruption: Will They Become Islands?
Recent volcanic activity from Anak Krakatau has resulted in an increase of approximately 33 hectares to the volcano's landmass. Satellite imagery has also detected two new land formations near the volcano, though experts remain uncertain if these will persist or erode.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026, 00:10 WIB
Shocking Admission by Depok Detention Centre Head Regarding Inmates Dancing at Drug Party
The Head of the Depok Detention Centre has confirmed that a viral video depicting inmates dancing while allegedly consuming narcotics was filmed within the facility. Authorities are currently investigating the involvement of several inmates and two prison officers in the incident.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026, 00:05 WIB
Nagekeo Deputy Regent, Gonzalo Gratianus Muga, Passes Away
The Deputy Regent of Nagekeo, Gonzalo Gratianus Muga, has passed away following a suspected heart attack. The incident occurred while he was travelling back from overseeing earthquake recovery efforts in the Flores region.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026, 00:04 WIB
Strengthening Road Safety Technology Becomes an Investment to Prevent Fatalities and Economic Loss
Research from the Bandung Institute of Technology (ITB) suggests that enhancing safety technology on motorcycles can significantly reduce road fatalities and economic losses. The study highlights that advanced braking systems could potentially prevent over 100,000 deaths in Indonesia by 2045.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026, 00:03 WIB
Indonesia steps up anthrax control after case found in Yogyakarta
The Indonesian Ministry of Agriculture has intensified disease control measures following an anthrax case detected in Gunungkidul, Yogyakarta. Authorities are conducting epidemiological investigations, vaccinations, and disinfection efforts while urging residents to avoid consuming livestock that have died suddenly.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026, 00:02 WIB
Geo Dipa Tingkatkan Daya Saing Ekspor Indonesia dengan Energi Hijau
PT Geo Dipa Energi (Persero) is advocating for the increased use of green energy to bolster the competitiveness of Indonesian exports, particularly against strict EU emission standards. The company's President Director highlighted the need for enhanced fiscal incentives, such as tax holidays and reduced capital costs, to make renewable energy more affordable for export-oriented industries.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026, 00:00 WIB
BI urges copyright protection for East Nusa Tenggara woven fabric
Bank Indonesia has emphasised the importance of intellectual property rights protection for East Nusa Tenggara's woven fabrics to maximise economic benefits for local communities. The initiative aims to enhance market access and integrate regional MSMEs into wider national and global supply chains.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026, 00:00 WIB
The KM Virgo Transport 8 Tragedy: Responsibility Should Not Rest Solely with the Captain
Following the capsizing of the KM Virgo Transport 8 in the Java Sea, legal scrutiny is expanding beyond the captain to include potential corporate liability. The incident, which involved 243 passengers, has raised critical questions regarding maritime safety systems and the accountability of ship operators.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026, 00:00 WIB
Four Injured in Morowali Clash, 75 Chinese Workers Under Police Investigation
Tensions between local residents and foreign workers in Morowali, Central Sulawesi, have led to the evacuation of 75 Chinese nationals to the Central Sulawesi Regional Police Headquarters. The clash, which resulted in four injuries, is believed to have originated from a protest at a company's operational area.
Sun, 04 Oct 2026, 23:58 WIB
Supreme Court letter to Gowa Regent misdelivered, delayed for a month
PT Pos Indonesia has admitted to a delivery error involving a Supreme Court letter intended for the Regent of Gowa, which was mistakenly sent to a religious court. The delay prevented the Regent from responding to a legal challenge regarding her dismissal, prompting her legal team to file a report with the South Sulawesi Police to investigate potential sabotage.
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