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Sat, 28 Feb 2026, 17:30 WIB
Russian Official Speaks Out as US Attacks Iran, Calls Trump Hypocritical
Russian Deputy Security Council Chair Dmitry Medvedev has criticised the United States for launching military strikes against Iran alongside Israel, accusing Washington of using nuclear diplomacy as a cover for military operations. President Trump justified the strikes as a preventive measure to stop Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons and threatening Middle Eastern oil trade routes. The Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has responded with large-scale retaliatory missile attacks targetin
Sat, 28 Feb 2026, 17:30 WIB
Foreign Ministry Urges Indonesian Citizens in Iran to Remain Vigilant Following US-Israeli Airstrikes
Indonesia's Foreign Ministry has urged all Indonesian citizens residing in Iran to remain calm and heighten their vigilance following airstrikes launched by the United States and Israel on 28 February 2026. The Indonesian Embassy in Tehran is maintaining intensive communication with Indonesian nationals and has issued updated directives with concrete safety measures, whilst the government continues to assess the security situation and is prepared to conduct evacuations if necessary.
Sat, 28 Feb 2026, 17:28 WIB
Iranian Embassy Urges Indonesia to Condemn US-Israeli Attacks on Tehran
Iran's embassy in Jakarta has called on the Indonesian government and public to formally condemn what it characterises as an act of aggression and violation of international law following missile attacks by Israel and the United States on Tehran on 28 February 2026. The embassy asserts that Iran has the right under international law to defend its sovereignty and maintain military capability in response to the strikes on civilian locations and vital infrastructure in the Iranian capital.
Sat, 28 Feb 2026, 17:28 WIB
Police Auditor Reveals Identity of Alleged Depok Firefighter Intimidator, Denies Police Involvement
Police Auditor Kombes Manang Soebeti has publicly identified the alleged perpetrator of intimidating messages sent to Depok City firefighter Khairul Umam, clarifying that police were not responsible. The suspect, identified as a male with initials WG from Subang Regency, West Java, allegedly sent threatening WhatsApp messages in response to Umam's helmet safety content. Soebeti characterised the incident as harassment rather than genuine terrorism, citing that true intimidation involves repeated
Sat, 28 Feb 2026, 17:25 WIB
Pertamina Offers Bright Gas Trade-In Promotions and Cashback for Ramadhan
Pertamina Patra Niaga has launched a promotional campaign for Bright Gas cylinders running from 20 February to 31 March 2026, offering free cylinder exchanges, price reductions of up to IDR 10,000, and cashback rewards of up to IDR 15,000. The initiative aims to encourage consumers to switch to Bright Gas and adopt digital transactions through the MyPertamina application across 95 selected Pertamina fuel stations nationwide.
Sat, 28 Feb 2026, 17:25 WIB
Governor Says Central Government Programmes Already Running in Rejang Lebong
Bengkulu Governor Helmi Hasan announced that several central government programmes, including rice field development and the Garuda School initiative, are being implemented in Rejang Lebong Regency. The regency is one of only two districts in Sumatra selected for the prestigious Garuda School programme, with construction planned to begin in 2026 and operations commencing in 2027, whilst food security efforts continue through 604 hectares of new paddy field development.
Sat, 28 Feb 2026, 17:24 WIB
Malaysia Condemns Israeli Attack on Iran, Says World Does Not Need New War
Malaysian Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan has strongly condemned Israel's military strikes against Iran, warning that the world does not need another war and that such aggressive actions risk triggering wider conflict in the region. Hasan argued that the attacks violate international law, including the Geneva Conventions and UN Charter, breach national sovereignty, and threaten regional security and stability, calling for immediate cessation of hostilities and diplomatic negotiations.
Sat, 28 Feb 2026, 17:22 WIB
BGN mandates regular health checks for kitchen staff in West Papua free nutrition programme
Indonesia's National Nutrition Agency (BGN) has made it mandatory for all kitchen staff at Nutritional Service Units (SPPG) in West Papua province to undergo regular health examinations every six months to ensure food safety and quality standards for the Free Nutritious Meals programme. The requirement applies to staff working with vulnerable populations including schoolchildren, pregnant women, nursing mothers, and infants, with staff diagnosed with contagious diseases subject to immediate remo
Sat, 28 Feb 2026, 17:20 WIB
MES DIY: Jogokariyan Mosque Management Legacy of Ustadz Jazir Becomes Inspiration for Sharia Economy
The Islamic Economics Society (MES) of Yogyakarta Special Region has recognised the late Ustadz Muhammad Jazir ASP's pioneering management of Jogokariyan Mosque as an inspiration for community-based Islamic economic development. Ustadz Jazir implemented transparent financial management, rotating funds through community programmes including rice ATMs, Ramadhan bazaars, and progressive endowment projects that empowered low-income residents. Bank Indonesia has acknowledged MES's central role in adv
Sat, 28 Feb 2026, 17:19 WIB
Iran attacked; Indonesian Foreign Ministry urges Indonesian citizens to increase vigilance
Following armed air attacks on several Iranian cities, Indonesia's Foreign Ministry has urged Indonesian nationals in Iran to remain calm and vigilant whilst maintaining contact with the Indonesian Embassy in Tehran. The attacks, reportedly conducted by Israel and the US, mark the second military operation against Iran under US President Donald Trump, occurring amid ongoing indirect US-Iran nuclear programme negotiations mediated by Oman.
Sat, 28 Feb 2026, 17:19 WIB
Eko Suwanto Remembers John Tobing: 'Blood of Struggle' Will Live On
Eko Suwanto, chairman of the DIY Provincial Assembly's Commission A and a PDI-P politician, paid respects at the funeral of John Tobing, the composer of the iconic protest song 'Darah Juang' (Blood of Struggle), who passed away on 25 February 2026. Suwanto highlighted Tobing's role as an anti-authoritarian activist during the Suharto regime and emphasised how his song inspired successive generations of students in the fight for reform and democracy.
Sat, 28 Feb 2026, 17:18 WIB
Paradise Indonesia Affirms Full Permits Obtained for 88Plaza Balikpapan
PT Indonesian Paradise Property Tbk has firmly denied allegations that its 88Plaza commercial project in Balikpapan, East Kalimantan lacks proper licensing, following a temporary work stoppage by the city council's Commission III. CEO Anthony Prabowo Susilo stated that all permits, including PBG certification from the Land Agency, were obtained by December 2025, and claims that confusion arose from authorities unfamiliar with the developer's compliance record. The company emphasises its conserva
Sat, 28 Feb 2026, 17:17 WIB
Israel Attacks Iran; DPR Member Warns of Potential Regional War
A member of Indonesia's Parliamentary Commission I, Sukamta, has warned that Israel's attack on Iran poses significant risks of escalating into a regional conflict if other nations become directly involved, with potential severe impacts on global energy markets and trade routes. Iran has declared its right to retaliate under UN Charter Article 51 and called on Indonesia and the UN Security Council to condemn the Israeli and American actions. Indonesia is urged to work with the Organisation of Is
Sat, 28 Feb 2026, 17:17 WIB
Police Mutation: Former Bima City Police Chief AKBP Didik Putra Kuncoro Transferred to Headquarters Services
Former Bima City Police Chief AKBP Didik Putra Kuncoro, who was dismissed dishonourably following a drug abuse case, has been reassigned to the Indonesian National Police (Polri) Headquarters Services (Yanma) position to facilitate administrative procedures related to his ethical sanctions decision. The transfer was formalised in Police Chief Telegram Letter No. ST/440/II/KEP/2026 dated 27 February 2026, with AKBP Mubiarto Banu Kristanto appointed as his successor in Bima City.
Sat, 28 Feb 2026, 17:17 WIB
Pertamina Reported to Bali Police Over Hundreds of Dead Mangroves in Tahura
PT Pertamina has been reported to Bali Regional Police by three environmental NGOs over alleged environmental crimes resulting in the death of hundreds of mangroves in Tahura Ngurah Rai, Benoa, believed to be caused by a leak in the company's fuel pipeline. A member of the Indonesian House of Representatives from Bali cited preliminary findings indicating the mangrove deaths were due to oil contamination and heavy metals from the corroded and leaking pipeline, constituting negligence in infrastr
Sat, 28 Feb 2026, 17:16 WIB
Transport Minister Emphasises Disaster Mitigation for Eid Homecoming
Transport Minister Dudy Purwagandhi has stressed the importance of disaster mitigation measures ahead of the 2026 Eid homecoming period, citing unfavourable weather conditions across several Indonesian regions. Working with NTB Governor Lalu Muhamad Iqbal, the minister confirmed that all transportation modes by land, sea, and air are prepared, with provincial authorities ordered to complete road repairs by one week before Eid to ensure safe and smooth homecoming travel.
Sat, 28 Feb 2026, 17:16 WIB
Disaster Task Force Aims for Zero Tent-Dwelling Evacuees Before Eid al-Fitr 2026
Indonesia's Post-Disaster Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Task Force is accelerating the relocation of evacuees from temporary tent shelters across Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra provinces, targeting completion before Eid al-Fitr 2026. As of 27 February 2026, approximately 11,307 evacuees remain in temporary shelters, with significant progress on temporary housing construction (57 per cent completion on planned 18,253 units) and permanent housing projects. The coordinated inter-minister
Sat, 28 Feb 2026, 17:15 WIB
Civil Servants Relocating to New Capital Receive Housing and Advanced Hospital Facilities
The Indonesian government is preparing comprehensive facilities for Civil Service Apparatus (ASN) personnel relocating to the new capital city of Nusantara (IKN), including apartment complexes with smart home technology and an advanced 10-storey general hospital equipped with cutting-edge medical equipment. Minister of State Apparatus Empowerment and Bureaucratic Reform Rini Widyantini emphasised that IKN represents a transformational opportunity to establish new bureaucratic models and digital
Sat, 28 Feb 2026, 17:15 WIB
Police Chief Appoints Brigadier General Totok Suharyanto as Head of Anti-Corruption Unit
Indonesia's National Police Chief General Listyo Sigit Prabowo has appointed Brigadier General Totok Suharyanto as Head of the Anti-Corruption Task Force (Kortastipidkor), in a routine organisational reshuffle aimed at strengthening institutional capacity. The transfer includes several personnel rotations within the anti-corruption unit, with outgoing officers promoted to senior positions, reflecting the police's commitment to professional development and enhanced public service.
Sat, 28 Feb 2026, 17:15 WIB
Ali Khamenei: Iran's Supreme Leader Amid US-Israeli Assault
Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, who has dominated Iranian politics for three and a half decades since 1989, faces possibly his greatest challenge following coordinated attacks by the United States and Israel on Iranian targets on 28 February. Despite surviving multiple domestic crises including mass protests, intelligence penetration, and assassination attempts since his elevation to power, the 86-year-old leader now confronts unprecedented military and strategic pressure as Iran's Revolutio
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