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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, 21:00 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
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 20:48 WIB
Tangerang Distributes Social Assistance to 2,924 Residents, Check Eligibility Criteria
The Tangerang City Government has distributed Social Assistance Funds (BSU) to 2,924 residents across 13 sub-districts, aiming to maintain purchasing power and alleviate the economic burden on vulnerable communities ahead of Ramadan. The distribution, which provides Rp600,000 per recipient, is targeted at six vulnerable groups and is part of the city's commitment to reducing extreme poverty.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 20:46 WIB
IHSG Plunges 1.05 Per Cent: These Stocks Are Hit Hardest!
The Jakarta Composite Index (IHSG) experienced a significant decline on Thursday afternoon, falling 1.05 per cent to close at 8,235.26. This drop was largely triggered by market concerns over new tariffs imposed by the United States. The energy, logistics, and non-primary consumer goods sectors were the most affected.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 20:46 WIB
20 Landslide Incidents Occurred in Depok Throughout February 2026
The city of Depok, West Java, experienced an increase in landslide incidents during February 2026 due to extreme weather and high rainfall. The Depok Public Works and Spatial Planning Department has recorded 20 such incidents, prompting rapid response efforts including clearing debris and preparing technical designs for reconstruction, including retaining walls in affected areas. The department is also allocating approximately IDR 70 billion for 453 damaged drainage projects to prevent flooding
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 20:45 WIB
Central Java Prepares Services and Strict Monitoring to Attract Mudik Travelers in 2026
Central Java is preparing for a surge in travelers during the 2026 Lebaran (Eid) holiday, anticipating 38.71 million people will travel to the province. The provincial government is setting up Lebaran command posts, deploying CCTV for traffic monitoring, and coordinating with the Public Works Department to ensure road maintenance. Vehicle safety inspections will also be conducted to prevent accidents.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 20:44 WIB
Sukabumi Regency Government Supports Police's Swift Action in Investigating Child Death Case
The Sukabumi Regency Government in West Java has expressed full support for the local police's swift action in investigating the alleged abuse of a child by her stepmother, leading to the child's death. The local government has instructed relevant departments to be more vigilant in monitoring social conditions within the community and ensuring the protection of children's rights.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 20:41 WIB
Bandung Regent Issues Circular Encouraging the Use of Local MSME Products
The Regent of Bandung has issued a circular urging all government employees to prioritize the use of products and services from local Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). This initiative aims to boost the local economy, particularly for lower-income residents, by encouraging spending at traditional markets and supporting local businesses. The circular applies to all regional government units, state-owned enterprises, and regional public hospitals.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 20:41 WIB
2026 Transfer Window: Arsenal, Liverpool, and Manchester United Compete for Sean Steur from Ajax
The summer transfer window of 2026 is heating up with Sean Steur emerging as a prime target for three major Premier League clubs. Arsenal, Liverpool, and Manchester United have reportedly sent scouts to monitor the young Ajax Amsterdam midfielder, who is considered one of the most talented prospects to emerge from the club's academy since Frenkie de Jong. While interest from England is high, Ajax Amsterdam is unlikely to release their prized asset cheaply, with Steur currently under contract unt
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 20:40 WIB
Bekasi Police Raid Rented House Used as Illegal Drug Distribution Hub
The Bekasi Metro Police raided a rented house in North Bekasi, West Java, uncovering thousands of tramadol tablets and arresting one suspect. The raid followed reports from residents about suspicious activity in the area, which was allegedly used as a storage and distribution point for illegal drugs. Police are investigating potential links to a larger distribution network and have emphasized their commitment to combating the illegal drug trade, particularly among young people.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 20:39 WIB
Is ASEAN Changing its Tune on Myanmar?
ASEAN's Five Point Consensus on Myanmar, established in 2021 following the military coup, has proven largely ineffective in fostering dialogue or ending violence after five years of implementation. Following Myanmar's contested elections in January 2026, some ASEAN member states are signalling a potential policy review, with proposals including a full-time envoy and deeper engagement with a new Myanmar administration. However, achieving meaningful progress remains uncertain given the fractured o
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