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        "msgid": "traffic-police-chief-urges-returnees-to-avoid-peak-return-traffic-on-24-march-utilise-wfa-1774169477",
        "date": "2026-03-22 14:49:06",
        "title": "Traffic Police Chief Urges Returnees to Avoid Peak Return Traffic on 24 March: Utilise WFA",
        "author": "",
        "source": "DETIK",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Regulation",
        "summary": "The Head of the Indonesian National Police Traffic Corps, Inspector General Agus Suryonugroho, has predicted that the peak of the return traffic following the 2026 Lebaran holidays will occur on 24 March and urged travellers to avoid returning on that date to prevent congestion. He recommended utilising the government's Work From Anywhere (WFA) policy to delay returns until 26 March or later, noting that peaks may also occur on 23 March and 28-29 March. Police units remain deployed to manage traffic flow during the holiday period, emphasising the importance of public compliance with these advisories for smoother travel.",
        "content": "<p>The Head of the Indonesian National Police Traffic Corps, Inspector\nGeneral Agus Suryonugroho, stated that the peak of the return traffic in\n2026 is predicted to occur on 24 March. He urged returnees to avoid\ntravelling back on 24 March to prevent build-ups.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd we urge the public, especially our colleagues who are currently\nin their hometowns, since the peak return is on the 24th, to please not\nreturn on that date, so that congestion does not occur,\u201d said Inspector\nGeneral Agus at the NTMC Polri, Jakarta, on Sunday (22\/3\/2026).<\/p>\n<p>Inspector General Agus urged returnees to take advantage of the\ngovernment\u2019s Work From Anywhere (WFA) policy. He suggested that\nreturnees return from their hometowns on 26 March or later.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPlease utilise work from anywhere on the 26th, 27th, 28th; it\u2019s\nstill work from anywhere. Perhaps you can return on the 26th, 27th,\u201d he\nsaid.<\/p>\n<p>The peak return traffic itself is predicted to occur in two waves,\nnamely on 23 and 24 March or 28 and 29 March.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHopefully with these two stages, the return traffic on the 24th can\nthen be managed well,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Inspector General Agus emphasised that his personnel continue to be\nin the field to maintain traffic flow during the 2026 Lebaran holidays.\nThe Police personnel on duty are also expected to maintain their\nenthusiasm.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAll task forces, both Preventive Task Force, Law Enforcement Task\nForce, Assistance Task Force, including Public Relations, are all\nworking and members are still in the field,\u201d he stated.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/traffic-police-chief-urges-returnees-to-avoid-peak-return-traffic-on-24-march-utilise-wfa-1774169477",
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