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Fri, 06 Mar 2026, 21:30 WIB
Orphans’ Joy Marks Iftar With Adaro and AlamTri at At-Thohir Mosque
Adaro Group and AlamTri hosted their annual iftar for 1,000 orphans at Masjid At-Thohir in Depok, West Java. The event, under the theme 'Ramadan strengthens kinship, nurtures care and earns blessings', has been a staple since 2011 to foster community ties and gratitude during Ramadan.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026, 21:29 WIB
Tips for Paying Off Debt Using the 2026 Lebaran THR
Finance expert Rista Zwestika warns that THR funds can be used to settle debts, but repayment should be prioritised by debt type, prioritising high-cost obligations like credit cards and pay-later loans. She cautions that not all debts—such as mortgages or low-interest loans—need to be cleared with THR, stressing the importance of liquidity in uncertain times. The piece also notes the government's circular on THR for 2026, which obliges employers to provide THR.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026, 21:28 WIB
Bali KPU Synchronises Overseas Election Data and Reviews Changes to Provincial DPRD Electoral Districts
Indonesia's Bali KPU has begun synchronising overseas-sent election data from the Indonesian Embassy (KBRI) to prevent duplicates or errors. The exercise will audit data on a case-by-case basis and rely on a de jure, address-based matching, with sampling due to budget constraints. It also includes simulations of electoral district (dapil) delineation in line with current court rulings and population data, with April public consultations planned with regional governments and political parties.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026, 21:27 WIB
Jembrana Police Trial Parking Retribution at Gilimanuk Ahead of Mudik
The Jembrana Police Resort is piloting parking retribution charges for entry to and exit from Gilimanuk Port ahead of Lebaran Mudik 2026, with plans to coordinate cash and non-cash payment options. The move aims to ensure smooth traffic flow during the mudik exodus, while discussions continue on technical and staffing arrangements to speed service and maximise regional revenue.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026, 21:26 WIB
Bahlil: Allah Affirms that Wealth Should Not Only Circulate Among the Rich
Golkar chairman Bahlil Lahadalia says wealth and resources must not be concentrated among the rich, urging fair management to benefit all Indonesians. He links Qur'anic teachings on social justice and anti-monopoly to Article 33 of the 1945 Constitution, and says his party aims for a just and prosperous society.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026, 21:26 WIB
Paying Vehicle Taxes in Bekasi Now Easier, BPKB Not Required to be Brought
West Java Governor Dedi Mulyadi announced a policy allowing Bekasi residents to pay annual vehicle tax without carrying their BPKB, a change aimed at simplifying public taxation. The measure is supported by Samsat Kota Bekasi officials and is complemented by online options via the Signal app and Samsat Digital Nasional, with daily online payments in the hundreds.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026, 21:25 WIB
BPBD Cimahi: 129 houses damaged by tornado
The Cimahi City Disaster Management Agency reports that 129 houses were damaged by a tornado that struck three areas, with the worst damage in Padasuka where 117 houses were affected and ranged from light to heavy. Four residents were injured, and a mosque and an RW office were among other structures damaged, while authorities continue on-site assessments.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026, 21:25 WIB
Delpedro Marhaen Calls for Release of All Political Prisoners in Indonesia
Delpedro Marhaen, newly acquitted by the Jakarta Pusat District Court, is calling for the release of all political prisoners in Indonesia and rehabilitation of their reputations, arguing the victory should set a precedent for justice. He also urged the government to compensate for losses incurred during the legal process and sent a letter to Yusril Ihza Mahendra, emphasising the broader impact of criminalising dissent.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026, 21:25 WIB
Education Home Application Launched by Pusdatin Kemendikdasmen Begins to Make an Impact
The Super Aplikasi Rumah Pendidikan launched by the Pusat Data dan Teknologi Informasi (Pusdatin) of the Ministry of Education and Culture (Kemendikdasmen) at SDN 020 Sepaku in East Kalimantan has started to show tangible benefits, boosting digital literacy and student engagement in 3T areas. With 47.2% of the 328 pupils actively using the Ruang Murid feature, the program is expanding digital access and teacher support to raise learning outcomes and reduce dropout risks in remote regions.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026, 21:24 WIB
South Sumatra Police arrest two drivers for illegal coal transport
Two truck drivers were arrested by the South Sumatra Police for transporting coal illegally without valid licensing documents on Jalan Lintas Sumatera in OKU. Preliminary findings indicate the coal may have originated from an illegal stockpile in Muara Enim, and police are probing the wider network; charges under mining law carry up to five years in prison and fines up to Rp100 billion.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026, 21:24 WIB
Delpedro and Co-Defendants Acquitted; DPR Member Hopes Prosecutors Do Not Appeal
A member of the Indonesian Parliament's Commission III, Nasir Djamil of PKS, welcomed the acquittal of Delpedro Marhaen Rismansyah and three colleagues in the August 2025 incitement case, urging prosecutors not to file a cassation. The judges found the defendants not proven beyond reasonable doubt, while prosecutors had sought two years' imprisonment. Nasir framed the ruling as a victory for democracy and civil liberties, stressing that investigators' and prosecutors' beliefs should still be respected.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026, 21:24 WIB
Indonesia urged to withdraw from the BoP
Activist Wanda Hamidah has urged Jakarta to withdraw from the Board of Peace (BoP), arguing it lacks international legitimacy and contradicts the 1945 Constitution's stance on decolonisation. Others call for a firm government position as Middle East tensions rise, while President Prabowo Subianto has previously pledged to pull Indonesia from BoP if it does not advance Palestinian independence.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026, 21:23 WIB
Strategy for prioritising the use of THR to pay off debt
A financial planner says holiday allowance (THR) can be used to settle debts but should be deployed with clear repayment priorities based on debt type. She emphasises prioritising expensive debt while noting the importance of liquidity in uncertain times, and mentions a government circular mandating THR payments to workers.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026, 21:22 WIB
Bibi Kelinci Owner Becomes a Suspect Over Defamation After Uploading CCTV of Theft at Her Restaurant
Restaurant owner Nabilah O’Brien has been named a suspect for alleged defamation after posting CCTV footage of a theft at Bibi Kelinci. The incident involved a couple allegedly leaving with 14 meals without paying, prompting cease-and-desist action, police reports, and a Rp1 billion damages claim in response. The case underscores legal risks around sharing surveillance material online and remains under police investigation.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026, 21:22 WIB
Lion Group anticipates potential bird strikes to improve safety
Lion Group is preparing for potential bird strikes during Lebaran 2026 to bolster flight safety, citing rising incidents in recent years. The effort calls for cross-sector collaboration among airlines, airport operators and air navigation providers, including deterrence measures and improved pilot briefings, and even a new Director of Safety at InJourney Airports to oversee the Safety Management System.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026, 21:22 WIB
Labamu Drives Digital Transformation in the Furniture Industry
Labamu unveiled an integrated Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP) platform at IFEX 2026 to help Indonesia's furniture and craft SMEs manage production planning, material sourcing, inventory, and logistics within a single system, developed in partnership with HIMKI. The move comes amid a sector dominated by MSMEs and a relatively small export footprint compared with a US$300 billion global furniture market, with government officials backing digitalization to boost productivity and market reach.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026, 21:22 WIB
FAM Regrets CAS Ruling on the Fate of Seven Naturalised Malaysia National Team Players
The Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) says it respects CAS jurisdiction but condemns its 12-month playing ban as disproportionate to the offences, noting the players' lack of involvement in administrative matters. The CAS decision leaves FIFA's CHF 350,000 fine against FAM unchanged, while FIFA had previously banned the seven players from all football activity for forged documents. FAM says it will consider further legal action as the dispute highlights tensions between national associations and international bodies over player naturalisation and documentation rules.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026, 21:21 WIB
Commander-in-Chief urges Kostrad ranks to prepare for global conflict
Indonesian military chief General Agus Subiyanto has urged Kostrad to ready for multidimensional warfare amid rising global tensions, including hybrid and cyber threats; emphasises modern and conventional defence and Kostrad's crucial role in defending Indonesia's territory; expresses confidence Kostrad will stand as a pride of the TNI and the Indonesian people.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026, 21:21 WIB
Pramono's long road to untangling Jakarta's traffic gridlock
Jakarta Governor Pramono Anung Wibowo is tackling chronic traffic congestion by expanding TransJakarta into TransJabodetabek, coordinating with surrounding regencies to create a seamless Greater Jakarta transport network. The plan includes new bus routes, MRT/LRT expansion, fare subsidies, and a bold policy for civil servants to travel by public transport, funded by the Jakarta government. Early data shows rising use of public transport and international rankings praising improved accessibility, but officials emphasise the need for continued cross-regional cooperation and behavioural change to reduce car dependence.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026, 21:20 WIB
Trump's Cunning Tactic to Make the World Submit to America
US officials are reportedly debating a regulatory framework to export AI chips, requiring foreign governments to invest in US AI data centres or provide security guarantees for exports of 200,000 chips or more. The plan would keep most AI infrastructure in the US and channel purchases to a small number of US cloud firms, marking a shift from Biden-era policy. Critics warn licensing requirements could be broad and used as geopolitical leverage rather than solely for security.
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