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Tue, 17 Feb 2026
South Jakarta Immigration Arrests Foreign DJ and Dancer for Residence Permit Violations
Jakarta (ANTARA) - The South Jakarta Immigration Office, through a joint operation by the Foreign Nationals Surveillance Team (Tim Pora) together with the Pomdam Jaya military police, has arrested a disc jockey (DJ) and a dancer, both foreign nationals, who are strongly suspected of misusing their...
Tue, 17 Feb 2026
House Commission I Hopes Prabowo Will Affirm Support for Palestine at Inaugural BoP Meeting
President Prabowo Subianto has flown to the United States, with one purpose being to attend the inaugural meeting of the Board of Peace established by US President Donald Trump. Deputy Chairman of House Commission I, Sukamta, has expressed his hope that Prabowo will affirm support for Palestine at...
Tue, 17 Feb 2026
Chinese New Year: Driving Licence and Vehicle Registration Services Suspended
Jakarta (ANTARA) - The Jakarta Metropolitan Police Traffic Directorate has suspended driving licence (SIM) and vehicle registration certificate (STNK) services today due to the national holiday for the celebration of Chinese New Year 2577 Kongzili. Services will resume on Wednesday (18/2).
Tue, 17 Feb 2026
Tuesday, 17 February 2026: Mobile Driving Licence Services in Jakarta Still Suspended, Bandung Continues Operating
Jakarta, VIVA – Mobile driving licence (SIM Keliling) services on Tuesday, 17 February 2026 continue to face operational adjustments in several regions. The temporary closure is linked to the national holiday and collective leave for Chinese New Year 2026.
Tue, 17 Feb 2026
Commotion as Long Wall Collapses onto SMPN 182 School Grounds in South Jakarta
A wall at SMPN 182 Kalibata collapsed, causing alarm among residents of Pancoran, South Jakarta. No casualties were reported in the incident. As compiled on Tuesday (17/2/2026), police have launched an investigation into the wall collapse, examining possible negligence.
Tue, 17 Feb 2026
Analyst Says PDIP Should Consider Megawati as 2029 Presidential Candidate
Jakarta, VIVA – Political communication analyst Hendri Satrio (Hensa) has assessed that Megawati Soekarnoputri still deserves consideration by the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDIP) as a candidate for the 2029 Presidential Election.
Tue, 17 Feb 2026
DKI Jakarta Roundup: Transjakarta Bus Smoke Incident to Residents Lacking Physical Activity
Jakarta (ANTARA) - A number of news stories from DKI Jakarta on Monday (16/2), ranging from a Transjakarta bus emitting smoke to residents lacking physical activity. Here are the notable Jakarta stories worth revisiting. **1.
Tue, 17 Feb 2026
Israel Deploys Police to Al-Aqsa During Ramadan, Palestinian Access Restricted
Israeli police have said they will deploy a major force around Al-Aqsa Mosque during the holy month of Ramadan, whilst Palestinian officials have stated that Israel is imposing restrictions on the compound.
Tue, 17 Feb 2026
Toddler Victim of Abuse by Uncle and Aunt Receives Psychological Support
The Surabaya City Government is providing psychological support to K, a four-year-old girl allegedly abused by her uncle and aunt. The Head of Surabaya's Women's Empowerment, Child Protection, Population Control and Family Planning Agency (DP3APPKB), Ida Widayati, affirmed that the city would not...
Tue, 17 Feb 2026
Police Officers Involved in Narcotics Should Receive Double the Punishment
Jakarta, VIVA – The Chairman of the National Police Family Association (KBPP Polri) for the 2015-2021 period, AH. Bimo Suryono, has highlighted the case of alleged involvement of officials within the Bima Kota Police in narcotics matters, which has once again shocked the public.
Tue, 17 Feb 2026
Crime Round-up: Brawl Attempt and Collapsed Wall at SMPN 182
Jakarta (ANTARA) - A number of security-related incidents marked events in Jakarta on Monday (16/2), ranging from an attempted brawl to a collapsed wall beside SMPN 182 Jakarta. Here is a fuller summary of the stories that remain of interest. **1.
Tue, 17 Feb 2026
Brebes Residents Shocked by Discovery of Body in Suitcase at Vacant House
Residents of Sukareja Village, Banjarharjo District, Brebes, were shocked by the discovery of a body inside a suitcase at a vacant house. The body was first found by a person who had come to clean the property.
Tue, 17 Feb 2026
Scientific Reasons Behind Muhammadiyah's Decision to Set 1 Ramadan 1447 H on 18 February 2026, Using a Different Method from the Government
Jakarta, VIVA – The determination of the start of Ramadan 1447 Hijriah has once again produced differences in Indonesia. Muhammadiyah has set 1 Ramadan as falling on Wednesday, 18 February 2026, whilst the government is expected to declare it one day later.
Tue, 17 Feb 2026
KLM Nur Ainun Balqis Sinks in Makassar Strait, 2 Persons Missing
The vessel KLM Nur Ainun Balqis has been reported to have sunk in the waters of the Makassar Strait, in the Donggala Regency area of Central Sulawesi. Of the five people on board, three were found alive, whilst two others remain missing and are the subject of an ongoing search operation.
Tue, 17 Feb 2026
All Subdistricts in Tapteng Submerged by Flooding After Heavy Rain, Bridge Severed
Central Tapanuli (Tapteng) Regent Masinton Pasaribu has reported that flooding has struck all subdistricts in Tapteng following heavy rainfall. In addition, road access and a bridge have been severed. "Flooding in all subdistricts — the rain was widespread," said Masinton, as quoted by detikSumut...
Tue, 17 Feb 2026
Flood Victims in Pidie Jaya Receive Meugang Aid from Prabowo
The Pidie Jaya Regency Government in Aceh has distributed meugang tradition aid from President Prabowo Subianto to communities affected by flooding, ahead of the holy month of Ramadan 1447 Hijriah. The meugang tradition aid, in the form of cattle, was distributed by Pidie Jaya Regent Sibral Malasyi...
Tue, 17 Feb 2026
Volcanic Activity at Mount Lokon in Tomohon Intensifies, Toxic Gas Warning Issued
Mount Lokon in Tomohon City, North Sulawesi, has once again shown increased volcanic activity. The Geological Agency of the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) has warned of potential hazards including the release of toxic gases from the crater, which could occur at any time.
Tue, 17 Feb 2026
AHY Celebrates First Lunar New Year in Batam
Batam (ANTARA) - Coordinating Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development (IPK) Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono (AHY) celebrated Lunar New Year 2577 in the Nagoya area of Batam, Riau. "Yes, this is very special. It is the first time I have joined in celebrating Lunar New Year in Batam.
Tue, 17 Feb 2026
AHY: Chinese-Indonesian Community Plays Significant Role in National Development
Batam (ANTARA) - Coordinating Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono (AHY) said the Chinese-Indonesian community plays a significant role in national development. "The Chinese-Indonesian community has a significant role and contribution to national...
Tue, 17 Feb 2026
34 Villages in Grobogan, Central Java Submerged by Flooding, 5,214 Households Affected
The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has reported that 34 villages in Grobogan Regency, Central Java have been submerged by flooding. The floods, triggered by heavy rainfall since Sunday (15/2) evening, have affected thousands of residents.
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