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Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 21:15 WIB
Village cooperatives to support street vendors, MSMEs: minister
The Indonesian government is using village cooperatives (KDMP) to support street vendors and MSMEs through affordable goods supply and rural economic hubs. With 80,000 cooperatives inaugurated in July 2025, the government targets completing facilities for all by end-2026 to strengthen rural economies and economic independence.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 21:14 WIB
KPK Arrests Customs Official Budiman Bayu Prasojo, a Suspect in a Bribery Case
The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has arrested Budiman Bayu Prasojo, an official from the Directorate General of Customs and Excise, as a suspect in a bribery case related to import procedures. The KPK has also named six other suspects in connection with the case, which involves alleged corruption related to the import of goods at the Directorate General of Customs and Excise.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 21:13 WIB
Student at UIN Suska Riau Hacked by Fellow Student, Allegedly Triggered by Romantic Issues
A student at the State Islamic University of Sultan Syarif Kasim (UIN Suska) Riau was brutally attacked by a fellow student in front of the faculty building. The police have apprehended the perpetrator and are investigating the motive, which is believed to be related to a romantic dispute. The victim suffered serious injuries and is receiving medical treatment.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 21:13 WIB
Deputy Minister of Human Rights: The Death Penalty is Not the Answer
Deputy Minister of Human Rights, Mugiyanto Sipin, reiterated his opposition to the death penalty, framing it within the context of the right to life as an inalienable principle. He argued that life imprisonment is a sufficient punishment and that the death penalty is not an effective deterrent, citing potential flaws in the justice system and the risk of wrongful convictions.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 21:09 WIB
Three Defendants in Pertamina Corruption Case Await Verdict at the Central Jakarta District Court
Three defendants in a corruption case involving the management of crude oil and refinery products at PT Pertamina International Shipping and PT Kilang Pertamina Internasional appeared for their sentencing hearing at the Jakarta Corruption Court. The defendants, including the directors of the respective companies, showed visible signs of distress as they arrived, supported by family and friends. The verdict will determine their fate in this high-profile case.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 21:05 WIB
Palembang-Betung Toll Road Sections 1-2 to be Operational for 2026 Eid al-Fitr Homecoming
PT Hutama Karya is preparing to operate the Palembang-Betung Toll Road in a limited capacity to support the 2026 Eid al-Fitr homecoming. The company is accelerating construction on critical sections and ensuring the availability of temporary facilities and personnel to ensure a smooth and safe experience for travellers. The toll road, part of the Trans-Sumatra Toll Road network, is expected to significantly reduce travel time and boost economic growth in South Sumatra.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 21:05 WIB
Man Arrested for Stealing Money from Nasi Uduk Vendor in Bekasi
Police in Bekasi, West Java, have arrested a man for stealing money from a 65-year-old Nasi Uduk vendor. The suspect, identified as TR, confessed to multiple thefts in the Bekasi area and faces up to nine years in prison. The arrest comes after the suspect's previous theft, captured on CCTV, went viral.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 21:05 WIB
New Suspect in Import Case Linked to Discovery of Five Suitcases of Money
The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has named Budiman Bayu Prasojo, an employee of the Directorate General of Customs and Excise, as a suspect in a bribery case related to imports. This follows the discovery of Rp5 billion in five suitcases at a safe house. The KPK states that they have sufficient evidence to prosecute the new suspect, bringing the total number of suspects in the case to six.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 21:05 WIB
Danantara's Strategy to Strengthen Garuda, Merger of Three State-Owned Airlines an Option
Danantara Indonesia has revealed a comprehensive strategy to strengthen Garuda Indonesia's position in the national aviation industry, focusing on operational readiness and a healthier financial structure. The company is also considering options for integrating state-owned airlines, including a merger into a single entity or forming an operational alliance, with the goal of creating efficiencies in booking and loyalty systems. Danantara aims to complete the formation of a holding company for sta
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 21:01 WIB
5 Elegant Outfit Ideas for Iftar Gatherings
With Ramadan in full swing, many Indonesians are attending Iftar gatherings. This article provides five modest and stylish outfit ideas for these events, ranging from elegant blouses and long outerwear to comfortable tunics and jeans. Several organizations and hotels are also hosting Iftar events for orphans and vulnerable communities.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 21:00 WIB
Pramono to Send 100 Jakarta Residents to Study Abroad Next Year
The Governor of Jakarta, Pramono Anung, plans to launch a scholarship program modelled after the LPDP scheme, aiming to send at least 100 Jakarta residents to study abroad starting next year. This initiative seeks to provide global educational opportunities, particularly for students from less affluent families, although the program has faced delays due to budget constraints. Pramono also aims to expand the Kartu Jakarta Mahasiswa Unggul (KJMU) program to support students pursuing higher degrees
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 20:59 WIB
Roads in Central Java 94% Ready for Eid Al-Fitr Travelers
Road repairs in Central Java are nearing completion in preparation for the Eid al-Fitr holiday, with 94% of provincial roads now in good condition. Despite a budget cut, authorities aim to ensure smooth, safe, and comfortable travel for the expected 17.7 million travelers heading to the province.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 20:59 WIB
Implementation of Neuro-affirming Approach in Child Support Practices
Atelier of Minds (AoM), an inclusive after-school care and enrichment center in South Jakarta, has partnered with Agape Psychology, a Singapore-based psychology clinic, to strengthen its inclusive services by integrating the neuro-affirming approach. This collaboration aims to address the gap in comprehensive programs that combine academic learning and therapeutic support for children, particularly those with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), by fostering a deeper understanding of diverse learning
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 20:57 WIB
Indonesia Coffee Expo 2026: A Collaborative Platform for the National Coffee Industry
Indonesia is preparing to host the Indonesia Coffee Expo (ICX) 2026, a collaborative platform designed to boost the national coffee industry. The event, supported by PT Bank Tabungan Negara, will be held in three cities and aims to connect stakeholders, promote local coffee producers, and foster innovation within the rapidly growing coffee sector.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 20:56 WIB
Judicial Commission to Monitor Trial of Crew Member Facing Death Sentence in Riau Islands
The Judicial Commission (KY) has stated its readiness to monitor the trial of a crew member from the Riau Islands who is facing the death penalty for alleged involvement in smuggling two tons of crystal methamphetamine. The Commission III of the Indonesian Parliament has requested the KY to monitor the trial, and the KY is prepared to do so proactively, even without a formal request. The case has garnered public attention, and concerns have been raised about the fairness of the prosecution.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 20:55 WIB
Three Illegal Quarry Sites in Temanggung Closed Down
The Temanggung Regency government, along with the Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI) and the National Police, have closed down three illegal quarry sites in Kwadungan Jurang village, Kledung sub-district. This action aims to protect the environment and enforce regulations. The sites, covering a total of three hectares, had been operating for approximately five years.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 20:54 WIB
Reckless Calya Driver in Gunung Sahari Now a Suspect, Faces 4 Years in Prison!
Hafiz Mahendra, the driver of a Toyota Calya who went viral for his reckless driving in the Gunung Sahari area of Central Jakarta, is now facing serious criminal charges. He is accused of violating traffic laws and endangering the public, and could face up to four years in prison. The police investigation also revealed that the vehicle had fake license plates.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 20:51 WIB
Full Chronology of Reckless Driving Incident Involving a Calya Driver Who Drove Against Traffic in Central Jakarta
The Jakarta Metropolitan Police Traffic Directorate has revealed the chronology of the enforcement action against HM, a 24-year-old driver of a Toyota Calya, who drove recklessly in Central Jakarta on Wednesday, February 25th. The incident involved a pursuit through congested traffic, with the driver ultimately being apprehended and charged with traffic violations, facing up to four years in prison and an Rp8 million fine.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 20:51 WIB
Female Figure Dewi Motik Asks for Kowani's Issues to be Resolved Internally
Dewi Motik, a prominent female figure and member of the Advisory Council of the Indonesian Women's Congress (Kowani), expressed her concern regarding the issues plaguing the nearly 100-year-old women's organization. She emphasized that disagreements within the organization are normal and should be resolved through internal mechanisms, urging all parties to pursue reconciliation to maintain unity.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 20:50 WIB
Holistic approach needed to tackle Indonesia's waste crisis: minister
Indonesia's waste minister has called for a holistic approach to tackle the nation's critical waste crisis, noting that the country ranks as the world's fifth-largest waste producer and third-largest generator of plastic waste. He advocates a strategic shift towards upstream waste reduction at household and community levels, citing successful community-based sorting practices in regions such as Banyuwangi and Klungkung that have significantly reduced landfill volumes. The approach seeks to balan
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