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Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 11:27 WIB
East Jakarta City Government Restricts Heavy Vehicles on Collapsed Setu Bridge
The Setu sub-district in East Jakarta has restricted heavy vehicles from crossing the Setu bridge on Kampung Kramat road, following cracks and a partial collapse. This measure aims to prevent further damage while awaiting repairs, with the local authorities reporting the issue to the relevant departments, including the Ministry of Public Works and Spatial Planning (PUPR), as the bridge serves as a border between Jakarta and West Java (Bekasi).
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 11:26 WIB
Police in Lumajang help primary school students cross the cold lahar flow of Mount Semeru
Police officers in Lumajang, East Java, have been assisting primary school students and residents in crossing the strong currents of the cold lahar flow in the Regoyo River. This initiative follows an incident where a student and her father were swept away by floodwaters while on their way to school, prompting the police to take preventative measures to ensure the safety of the community, especially children, in the disaster-prone area.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 11:22 WIB
Batam Lobster Breeding Centre Aims for 1-Ton Export-Quality Harvest by Late 2026
The Batam Marine Aquaculture Breeding Centre (BPBL) in Riau Islands is targeting a 1-ton harvest of export-quality lobsters by the end of 2026 through its integrated lobster breeding program. The centre is currently focused on the lobster rearing phase, with the first harvest expected in late 2026, and aims to make the program replicable for local communities rather than focusing on mass production.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 11:17 WIB
Minister of Manpower: Ensuring worker safety is a company's primary obligation
The Minister of Manpower, Yassierli, has stated that ensuring the safety of workers is a company's primary responsibility. The government is providing free training and certification for 4,025 participants in the General Occupational Safety and Health (K3) program, divided into two phases in February-March and April-May 2026. This initiative aims to strengthen K3 practices and ensure workers can work safely while companies protect their employees responsibly.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 11:08 WIB
BSN Expands into the Muhammadiyah Economic Ecosystem
Bank Syariah Nasional (BSN) is embarking on a major expansion by integrating into the ecosystem of Muhammadiyah, Indonesia's largest Islamic organisation. This strategic move aims to break the stagnation in the national Islamic banking market share, which has remained at 7-8% for the past decade. The collaboration will focus on providing digital cash management solutions and financial services to Muhammadiyah's vast network of educational, healthcare, and business entities.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 11:01 WIB
Essential Goods and LPG Stocks in Wonogiri Sufficient Until Eid
A surprise inspection conducted by the Wonogiri Regional Leadership Forum and the Surakarta Logistics Agency (Bulog) confirmed that supplies of essential goods and LPG in Wonogiri Regency, Central Java, are sufficient until Eid al-Fitr 2026. The inspection, which included officials from various government agencies, found that rice, sugar, cooking oil, and other essential items were readily available and distributed smoothly, with prices remaining relatively stable.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 10:59 WIB
OJK Summons Mandiri Tunas Finance Regarding Alleged Customer Assault
The Indonesian Financial Services Authority (OJK) has summoned PT Mandiri Tunas Finance (MTF) to seek clarification regarding allegations of violence perpetrated by its debt collectors against a customer. The OJK is investigating the incident and will impose sanctions if violations are found, emphasizing that debt collection must adhere to regulations, ethical standards, and prioritize consumer protection.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 10:40 WIB
LPDP Alumni May Be Allowed to Stay Abroad Longer
The head of the LPDP (Indonesia Endowment Fund for Education) stated that the institution is open to extending the stay of scholarship recipients abroad, provided they pass rigorous selection processes at top-tier research institutions or industries. While the basic policy still requires awardees to return to Indonesia after completing their studies, exceptions may be made for alumni who secure strategic opportunities at global research centres, as long as it benefits Indonesia's reputation and
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 10:14 WIB
Semarang City Government Policies Drive Economic Growth
A public policy expert from Diponegoro University has praised the Semarang City Government's performance over the past year, noting positive trends in macroeconomic indicators. While the city's economic growth slightly exceeds the national average, the expert emphasizes the need for continued focus on equitable development and addressing issues like coastal erosion.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 10:06 WIB
Antam Gold Price Rises by IDR 16,000 This Thursday Morning
The price of Antam gold increased by IDR 16,000 to IDR 3,039,000 per gram on Thursday, 26 February 2026, at 09:03 WIB. The buyback price also increased to IDR 2,818,000 per gram, with sales subject to tax deductions as per PMK No. 34/PMK.10/2017.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 09:51 WIB
LPDP Alumni Who Violated Terms to Return Funds of IDR 1-2 Billion
The head of the LPDP stated that the amount of educational funds that LPDP scholarship recipients must return as a penalty depends on their level of study, ranging from IDR 1 billion for master's degrees to IDR 2 billion for doctoral degrees. As of January 31, 2026, LPDP has imposed penalties on eight scholarship recipients who failed to fulfil their service obligations after completing their studies, with four having already paid the full amount.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 09:43 WIB
BGN: Many MBG/SPPG Units Mark Up Raw Material Prices
The Deputy Head of the National Nutrition Agency (BGN) has reported receiving complaints about managers of free nutritious meal kitchens (MBG) or nutrition service units (SPPG) inflating the prices of raw materials. Nanik Sudaryati Deyang has instructed regional coordinators to investigate the allegations and warned kitchen staff against colluding with unscrupulous suppliers, threatening to suspend operating licenses for those found guilty of price manipulation.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 09:33 WIB
LPDP Explains the Mechanism for Repaying Scholarship Funds
The head of the LPDP stated that the process of recovering scholarship funds from awardees who violate the rules will be carried out in accordance with the state receivables mechanism. The LPDP is currently calculating the total funds spent since 2015/2016 on the awardee whose wife went viral for content about her child becoming a foreign citizen. If the repayment obligation is not fulfilled after three warnings, the matter will be handed over to the Directorate General of State Assets for furth
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 09:30 WIB
Calya Drives Against Traffic on Gunung Sahari, Hits Woman, Car is Attacked by Mob
A Toyota Calya drove against traffic on a busy road in Central Jakarta, hitting a woman and causing panic. The driver, who was using fake license plates, attempted to flee from police and was eventually stopped after a collision with a motorcycle, leading to the car being attacked by an angry mob.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 09:30 WIB
Driver Who Drove Against Traffic in Gunung Sahari Tested for Drugs: What Were the Results?
The driver of a Toyota Calya who drove against traffic in Gunung Sahari, Jakarta, has tested negative for drugs. The incident occurred on Wednesday, and the driver, HM (25), was apprehended after a chase. Authorities are investigating whether the vehicle was using fake license plates.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 09:30 WIB
Take Note! Happy Hapsoro's Company, BUVA, to Seek Approval for a Large Rights Issue
Property company PT Bukit Uluwatu Tbk (BUVA), owned by Happy Hapsoro, is preparing to hold a General Meeting of Shareholders to seek investor approval for a substantial rights issue. The company plans to issue up to 50 billion new shares, representing approximately 203.11% of its current outstanding shares, to strengthen its capital structure and fund working capital and business development.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 09:29 WIB
Maarten Paes Openly Discusses His Ambitions at Ajax Amsterdam
Indonesian national team goalkeeper Maarten Paes has joined Ajax Amsterdam in the 2026 winter transfer window for €1.25 million from FC Dallas. Despite being a new signing, Paes aims to become a leader within the team, drawing on his experience and leadership role from his time in the United States.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 09:28 WIB
Three Regions Projected to Experience the Highest Population Movement During the 2026 Eid Al-Fitr Transportation Period
The Ministry of Transportation projects that West Java will be the region with the highest number of travellers during the 2026 Eid al-Fitr transportation period, driven by high population mobility. Central Java is expected to be the primary destination, with a significant portion of travellers originating from West Java, Jakarta, and East Java. The Ministry has held a coordination meeting to strengthen synergy in preparing for this major annual event, anticipating a total of 143.91 million peop
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 09:26 WIB
Car Driving Against Traffic Collides with Vehicles in Central Jakarta, One Person Injured
A driver, identified as Hafiz Mahendra, caused chaos in Central Jakarta by driving against traffic and colliding with several vehicles. One person, a female motorcyclist, was injured in the incident, which also resulted in damage to multiple cars and motorcycles. The driver was found to be using fake license plates and fled the scene after being pursued by police.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 09:25 WIB
Mandiri Economist Predicts Bank Indonesia Will Cut Interest Rates Twice This Year
Mandiri Bank's chief economist, Andry Asmoro, predicts that Bank Indonesia (BI) will likely cut its benchmark interest rate a maximum of two times in 2026. This projection is based on the current global economic situation and ongoing geopolitical tensions, particularly involving the United States, which are not expected to ease significantly.
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