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Wed, 04 Mar 2026, 23:30 WIB
Thirteen Negative Effects of Eating Lots of Spicy Food While Fasting
The article lists thirteen potential adverse effects of consuming large quantities of spicy foods during fasting, including acid reflux, dehydration, digestive irritation, and sleep disruption, with notes on individual sensitivity and safety tips for sahur and berbuka. It cites Ciputra Hospital and Halodoc as sources and emphasizes moderation and balanced meals.
Wed, 04 Mar 2026, 23:29 WIB
Indonesian Tea Council says tea plays environmental and health roles
The Chairman of the Indonesian Tea Council, Iriana Ekasari Muadz, says tea supports environmental sustainability, especially in highland and catchment areas, and offers health benefits. The Sari Wangi brand is now owned by PT Savoria Kreasi Rasa, and the Council pledges to facilitate its supply chain to boost producer welfare and strengthen Indonesia's industry for global competition, while praising Unilever Indonesia's historical role.
Wed, 04 Mar 2026, 23:28 WIB
Aiman & Aisha: The Bridge Between Technology and Spirituality
Republika's editor-in-chief, Andi Muhyiddin, states that the launch of 'Aiman & Aisha' is more than a new feature — it signals how AI is redefining how Indonesians work, think, and even relate to love, amid a surge in AI adoption. The grand launch at the National Library framed AI as part of daily life, citing Indonesian and global data on AI use and emphasising Gen Z’s view of AI as a conversational partner shaping modern behaviour.
Wed, 04 Mar 2026, 23:23 WIB
The Benefits of Ramadan Fasting for People With Diabetes
Experts say Ramadan fasting, properly supervised, can enhance insulin sensitivity, support healthy weight loss, and improve HbA1c in many people with type 2 diabetes, while potentially reducing cardiovascular risk. Fasting is not universally suitable; those with poorly controlled diabetes, kidney failure, or pregnancy must be assessed by a doctor. Regular, self-monitoring of blood sugar is advised, three times daily, and finger-prick tests do not break the fast per medical and religious guidance.
Wed, 04 Mar 2026, 23:21 WIB
Sidoarjo Police Nab Cross-Provincial Safe-Cracking Gang
A cross-provincial gang used firearms to steal safes from houses in Sidoarjo, East Java. Five suspects have been arrested and one remains at large; police say the group operated across Sumatra and Java, with investigations continuing as charges under the Criminal Code carry up to seven years' imprisonment.
Wed, 04 Mar 2026, 23:20 WIB
Ten used cars priced at around Rp80 million
In 2026, the Indonesian used-car market remains popular for buyers seeking mobility with modest loans. With a budget around Rp80 million, a broader range of younger-year models with solid safety features is available, alongside proven older models.
Wed, 04 Mar 2026, 23:19 WIB
President Prabowo urges unity as Middle East tensions escalate
Speaker Ahmad Muzani said President Prabowo has reiterated that all government policies are for the Indonesian nation as tensions escalate in the Middle East. Prabowo underscored readiness for any eventuality during a meeting with former presidents, vice presidents and party leaders, reinforcing a message of unity. Foreign Affairs Minister Sugiono announced that the Indonesian ambassador in Tehran has been instructed to evacuate Indonesians who wish to return, with repatriations being staged as some nationals express willingness to leave.
Wed, 04 Mar 2026, 23:19 WIB
Former Iranian President Ahmadinejad Confirmed Alive After Reports He Had Been Killed
Ahmadinejad was initially reported killed in the early stages of the US-Israel attack, but Anadolu Agency later confirmed he is alive and unharmed. The report also stated that a guard from the IRGC was killed and that the strike targeted a facility near his security detail, though he was not harmed.
Wed, 04 Mar 2026, 23:18 WIB
Attacking Iran: Do the US and Israel Have Different Aims?
Indonesia plans to redirect part of its crude oil imports to the United States as Washington and Tel Aviv coordinate their approach to Iran, though their objectives diverge. An analyst warns that much of the aims may not be achievable by air power alone, and the situation includes conflicting signals from regional players.
Wed, 04 Mar 2026, 23:17 WIB
Economist: Public Need Not Worry About Indonesia's Fuel Reserves
An Indef economist, Tauhid Ahmad, says Indonesia's fuel reserves, currently around 20 days, are not a cause for alarm as Pertamina takes stabilisation measures. He notes regulatory minimums and stock levels above minimums in December 2025, and advocates diversifying crude imports away from the Arab region toward the US or Brazil to safeguard supplies, while urging timely contracting and expanded reserves to mitigate global disruption.
Wed, 04 Mar 2026, 23:16 WIB
MUI Pushes for Housing Access for Informal Workers
The Lembaga Penggerak Ekonomi Umat Majelis Ulama Indonesia (LPEU MUI) has launched the Merah Putih Housing Program, a syariah-based housing scheme aimed at informal sector workers, particularly online motorcycle taxi drivers (ojol). The programme uses an istisna contract to ensure the price is agreed from the outset and features a daily instalment model called Setoran Seharga Kopi, designed to suit drivers’ daily earnings and bypass traditional bank lending barriers.
Wed, 04 Mar 2026, 23:15 WIB
Discussing the Fate of 9,000 PPPK in the NTT Provincial Government, Laka Lena to Visit Three Ministries
NTT Governor Laka Lena and regional leaders will meet three central ministries to discuss the fate of around 9,000 PPPK staff in the provincial government who could be dismissed under the 2027 cap on payroll spending. They argue a flexible, region-specific transition is needed given different fiscal conditions, and warn that uniform application of the HKPD rule could threaten public services, especially in education and health.
Wed, 04 Mar 2026, 23:15 WIB
Base Cannot Be Used, Trump Threatens Spain
US President Donald Trump has threatened to halt all trade with Spain after Madrid refused to allow the use of a jointly operated US military base for operations against Iran. Spain condemned the move, saying the attack violates international law and risks a broader war, while Washington frames the dispute as a test of bilateral ties.
Wed, 04 Mar 2026, 23:15 WIB
87 Bodies of Iranian Frigate Crew Found After US Air Strikes
The Sri Lankan Navy reports the discovery of 87 bodies from an Iranian frigate that sank in international waters following a US air strike. About 180 crew were believed to be on board; 32 have been rescued and are in hospital, with expects casualty numbers to rise as searches continue. The incident is described as one of the deadliest confrontations since the US-Israel attack on Iran, with ongoing identification and medical evacuation efforts.
Wed, 04 Mar 2026, 23:14 WIB
Jago Syariah: 40,000 customers make use of Hajj and Umrah Pocket features
Jago Syariah reports that over 40,000 customers have begun planning for Hajj or Umrah using the Hajj Pocket and Umrah Pocket features, launched in October 2025. By January 2026, 16,000 customers had created a Hajj Pocket and 20,000 opened an Umrah Pocket, with Ramadan activity showing strong engagement and a trend toward structured financial planning.
Wed, 04 Mar 2026, 23:13 WIB
Hope for a Swift Evacuation of Indonesian Citizens from the Still-Volatile Middle East
With the Iran–Israel–US conflict intensifying, Indonesian authorities are urged to prioritise the evacuation of Indonesian citizens from the Middle East. Advocates and a leading international-law professor warn of escalating risks to migrant workers and students, calling for a safe, comprehensive evacuation to avoid anyone being left behind.
Wed, 04 Mar 2026, 23:13 WIB
East Lampung SPPG Head Arrested for Abducting and Molesting a Nine-Year-Old Primary School Pupil
The head of the SPPG in East Lampung Regency, aged 29, has been arrested on charges of abducting and molesting a nine-year-old primary school pupil. Police say the offences occurred on 30 January 2026; the suspect confessed and is in custody at Purbolinggo Police Station following arrest on 3 March 2026.
Wed, 04 Mar 2026, 23:11 WIB
The Journey of the Book 'Rasa Bhayangkara Nusantara' Echoes on the World Stage, from London to Japan
The Indonesian book 'Rasa Bhayangkara Nusantara' is expanding its global footprint—from London and Davos to Washington and Jeddah—and is now part of Indonesia's diplomacy at the Japanese Embassy in Jakarta. The initiative showcases cultural diplomacy linked to police reform through JICA, and is co-authored by Vice Chief of Police Komjen Dedi Prasetyo and Dirgayuza Setiawan. It frames human resource development, food security, and cultural identity as intertwined policy priorities in Indonesia's international outreach.
Wed, 04 Mar 2026, 23:10 WIB
iPad Air M4 specifications reveal large RAM capacity
Apple’s iPad Air M4 debuts with 12GB unified RAM and 120 GB/s bandwidth, a 50% increase aimed at AI features in iPadOS 26 and demanding apps like 4K video editing and 3D rendering. It is powered by an 8-core CPU and 9-core GPU on the M4, with the new N1 wireless chip, and starts at USD 599 worldwide; Indonesian prices are expected to follow the previous generation’s scheme, from about Rp9.5 million to Rp16 million for cellular variants. Available colours are Blue, Purple, Starlight and Space Gray.
Wed, 04 Mar 2026, 23:09 WIB
End of the Sumatra elephant-poaching syndicate saga in Riau
The Riau Police have cracked a cross-provincial network involved in illegal hunting of protected wildlife after the discovery of a decomposing Sumatran elephant with a severed head and missing tusks. Fifteen suspects have been identified, with three others still at large. The case shows professional, science-based investigative methods and underscores that wildlife crime is a structured, networked offense requiring wide collaboration.
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