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Wed, 25 Feb 2026, 21:27 WIB
Deputy Minister of Home Affairs: Regional Innovation is Key to Escaping the 'Middle Income Trap'
The Deputy Minister of Home Affairs, Bima Arya Sugiarto, has emphasised that establishing a robust regional innovation ecosystem is crucial for Indonesia to escape the middle-income trap and achieve developed nation status by 2045. He highlighted the importance of structured and sustainable innovation, urging regional governments to move beyond conventional collaboration towards a co-creation approach, involving all stakeholders from the planning to the implementation stages. Bima also proposed
Wed, 25 Feb 2026, 21:27 WIB
South Korea's Fertility Rate to Reach Highest Level in 2025
South Korea's total fertility rate is projected to reach its highest level in four years in 2025, driven by sustained birth growth. Despite this increase, the rate remains below the replacement level, and the country continues to experience a natural population decline due to higher death rates than birth rates.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026, 21:26 WIB
Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs collaborates to launch Sahabat-AI, a locally-rooted AI platform
The Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs has partnered with a mobile operator to launch Sahabat-AI, an AI platform based on Indonesian language, culture, and context. The platform aims to strengthen Indonesia's digital sovereignty and promote inclusive digital transformation by providing accessible and relevant AI tools for various users.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026, 21:25 WIB
KKP to push for the development of two Merah Putih Fishermen Villages in Kupang to boost coastal economies
The Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries (KKP) is pushing for the development of two Merah Putih Fishermen Villages (KNMP) in Kupang, East Nusa Tenggara, to stimulate the coastal economy. The initiative aims to strengthen coastal communities' economies and transform coastal areas into sustainable fisheries production and industry hubs, aligning with President Prabowo Subianto's vision for grassroots economic development.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026, 21:21 WIB
Hong Kong Aims for Widespread AI Adoption
Hong Kong plans to promote the use of artificial intelligence (AI) across its industries, aiming for widespread adoption and understanding of the technology among its citizens. The government will establish a committee, led by the Secretary for Financial Affairs, to develop strategies and create favourable conditions for AI to drive transformation and development in various sectors, with an initial focus on biotechnology, healthcare, and embodied AI.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026, 21:14 WIB
Discord Delays User Age Verification Until Second Half of 2026
Discord has postponed its global user age verification plan until the second half of 2026, citing user concerns and technical issues with its verification vendor. The company aims to regain user trust by improving transparency and developing a more independent internal verification system that respects user privacy.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026, 21:14 WIB
Australia's Annual Greenhouse Gas Emissions Fall by 1.9 Per Cent
Australia's greenhouse gas emissions decreased by 1.9 per cent in the year to September 2025, driven by record-high renewable energy generation. The report indicates a reduction of 8.5 million tonnes, attributed primarily to a 3.1 per cent decrease in emissions from the electricity sector due to increased renewable energy and the phasing out of coal-fired power plants.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026, 21:13 WIB
Mafindo: Indonesia Faces a Digital Fraud Emergency
The Indonesian Anti-Slander Society (Mafindo) has declared a state of emergency regarding digital fraud in Indonesia, which now threatens the nation's digital economic resilience. With increasingly sophisticated methods, including the use of AI and social engineering, Indonesia ranks low in the Global Fraud Index, suffering significant financial losses. Mafindo is advocating for multi-party collaboration to enhance digital security, improve regulations, and develop a comprehensive policy to comb
Wed, 25 Feb 2026, 21:12 WIB
Following theft case, Director of the Louvre Museum resigns
The President of France, Emmanuel Macron, has accepted the resignation of Laurence des Cars, Director of the Louvre Museum. This decision comes amidst increasing challenges faced by the museum, including a high-profile theft and other incidents, as the museum seeks to successfully complete its security and modernisation projects.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026, 21:07 WIB
UN says humanitarian convoy arrives in Ain Al Arab, northern Syria
A UN humanitarian agency announced that a convoy of aid has arrived in Ain Al Arab, northern Syria, to deliver supplies to displaced people. The Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) stated that the convoy, consisting of 27 trucks, arrived on Monday, carrying food, medical supplies, and fuel. While the situation in Ain Al Arab is gradually improving, humanitarian needs remain high, with limited access to electricity and ongoing shortages of fuel.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026, 21:05 WIB
Banten and Lampung Police Synchronise Data and Services for 2026 Eid al-Fitr Travel
The Banten and Lampung Police forces have coordinated data and security strategies to ensure smooth traffic flow during the 2026 Eid al-Fitr holiday. This includes synchronising data on ships, ports, passenger numbers, and traffic patterns, as well as preparing preventative measures to avoid congestion and strengthening basic services for travellers.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026, 21:03 WIB
Bulog prepares alternative storage facilities to ensure food supplies
Bulog, the Indonesian state-owned food logistics company, is planning to utilise kiosks or shops in markets managed by PD Pasar Jaya as alternative storage facilities in Jakarta and Banten. This initiative aims to ensure that food supplies are readily available to traders and retailers, with Bulog currently holding 218,000 tons of rice reserves in the region. The company is also intensifying collaboration with local authorities to prevent price speculation and hoarding during the upcoming Ramada
Wed, 25 Feb 2026, 21:01 WIB
Minister of Culture Encourages Bung Karno's Former Residence to Become a Cultural Recreation Facility
The Minister of Culture, Fadli Zon, has encouraged the development of Bung Karno's former residence in Bengkulu, which has been designated as a National Cultural Heritage Site, into a centre for information, learning, and cultural education and recreation. He hopes that this will attract more young people to learn about the country's history and culture, and suggests activities such as art performances, poetry readings, and the creation of a library.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026, 20:59 WIB
National Police Chief Distributes Meals and Hosts Iftar with Journalists
The National Police Chief, General Listyo Sigit Prabowo, distributed meals and held an iftar gathering with journalists to strengthen ties and collaboration between the police force and the media. He emphasised the media's role as a strategic partner and a voice for the public, highlighting the importance of the police responding to public concerns raised by the media.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026, 20:58 WIB
Director of LPDP Urges Alumni to Uphold Morality and Ethics
The Director of the Endowment Fund Management Agency (LPDP), Sudarto, has called on its alumni to maintain high ethical standards and uphold national values, reminding them that the scholarships they received were funded by public taxes. He also expressed regret over actions by some alumni that have caused public concern, while highlighting the significant contributions many LPDP graduates are making to the country in various fields.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026, 20:54 WIB
Minister of Digital Affairs says Personal Data Protection Law remains applicable to Indonesia-US data transfers
Indonesia's Minister of Digital Affairs, Meutya Hafid, has affirmed that the Personal Data Protection Law (UU PDP) will continue to govern data transfers under the reciprocal trade agreement (ART) between Indonesia and the United States. This ensures the protection of Indonesian citizens' data while facilitating cross-border data flows essential for e-commerce and digital services. The government is committed to upholding data sovereignty and attracting investment in data centers and cloud infra
Wed, 25 Feb 2026, 20:53 WIB
Prabowo: Two-State Solution with an Independent Palestine
President Prabowo Subianto has affirmed Indonesia's commitment to pursuing a lasting peace in Palestine, advocating for a two-state solution with an independent Palestinian state. He highlighted Indonesia's active involvement in the Board of Peace and its support for the 20-point plan initiated by former US President Donald Trump as part of its efforts to find a long-term solution to the conflict.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026, 20:53 WIB
Minister of Youth and Sports: 21 Sports Disciplines in the National Sports Grand Design Ready for Implementation in Schools
The Minister of Youth and Sports, Erick Thohir, has announced that 21 sports disciplines from the National Sports Grand Design (DBON) are ready to be implemented in schools across Indonesia, starting from elementary to high school levels. This initiative aims to identify and nurture young athletic talents from an early age, with each school level offering a selection of sports disciplines based on available facilities.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026, 20:46 WIB
Pekanbaru to Build IDR 3 Billion Roundabout Without Using Regional Budget
The Mayor of Pekanbaru, Agung Nugroho, continues to improve and develop infrastructure in the capital city of Riau province. Interestingly, many of these developments are carried out in collaboration with the private sector, without using the Regional Revenue and Expenditure Budget (APBD). One of the upcoming projects is the construction of a roundabout in front of the Pekanbaru Mall (MP) on Jalan Jendral Sudirman, which will be funded by the private sector and is expected to become an icon of t
Wed, 25 Feb 2026, 20:44 WIB
PLN to Build 1,000 MW Pumped Storage Hydropower Plant in Pacitan, Supporting NZE
PT PLN (Persero) is set to build a 1,000 MW Pumped Storage Hydropower Plant in Grindulu, Pacitan Regency, East Java, as part of its commitment to accelerating the clean energy transition and supporting the government's Net Zero Emission (NZE) target. The project, which is expected to be the second-largest of its kind in Indonesia, will serve as a new backbone for the electricity system in East Java and Bali, ensuring a stable supply of electricity from intermittent renewable energy sources.
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