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Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 07:27 WIB
Free Homecoming Programme to Five Cities Opens for Bogor Regency Residents, Register Now
The Bogor Regency government is providing a free homecoming programme for Eid al-Fitr 2026, offering 40 buses with a total capacity of 2,200 passengers to five cities. This initiative aims to help residents travel safely and comfortably while reducing transportation costs and congestion during the peak homecoming season.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 07:27 WIB
Air pollution control requires cross-regional collaboration
The Jakarta provincial government has stressed that controlling air pollution cannot be done in isolation by a single region, thus requiring integrated joint action between regional government organisations and cross-regional collaboration in the areas surrounding Jakarta. Researchers and Clean Air Asia Indonesia agree that collaboration between Jakarta, Bogor, Depok, Tangerang, and Bekasi (Jabodetabek) is key to reducing air pollution, as efforts in Jakarta alone will be less effective if surro
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 07:25 WIB
LPDP Reveals Four Alumni Have Returned Scholarship Funds, Averaging IDR 4 Billion
The LPDP (Indonesia Endowment Fund for Education) has announced that four alumni have returned scholarship funds, each amounting to approximately IDR 2 billion, after failing to fulfil their obligation to serve in Indonesia. The LPDP is currently investigating 36 other awardees, including those who went viral, to improve the accuracy and effectiveness of its contribution criteria and systems.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 07:24 WIB
National Nutrition Agency Asks for Ramadan Free Nutrition Programme Meals to No Longer Be Packaged in Plastic Bags, Nuts to Be Replaced with Eggs in the Menu
The National Nutrition Agency (BGN) is conducting a thorough evaluation of the menu and packaging of the Ramadan Free Nutrition Programme (MBG) following public criticism that the initial menu did not meet the recommended daily allowance (RDA). The BGN has requested that meals no longer be packaged in plastic bags and that nuts be replaced with eggs in the menu, while also requiring detailed explanations of the RDA calculations and the cost of each ingredient.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 07:22 WIB
Ramadan Iftar Food Shopping in Gaza City
Palestinian citizens are shown buying and selling iftar food (known as 'takjil') in a market in Gaza City during the holy month of Ramadan. The photographs capture the daily activity of preparing and purchasing food for breaking the fast.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 07:21 WIB
Stop Oversharing! Social Media is Not a Safe Place to Unload Personal Issues
Oversharing on social media can have negative consequences for both the individual and others, as demonstrated by the case of Dwi Sasetyaningtyas, whose post about her child's citizenship status sparked public criticism and led to her husband having to return LPDP funds. According to Professor Rose Mini Agoes Salim from the University of Indonesia, people often overshare because they need to express their emotions, and social media becomes an outlet when they lack a safe space to confide. She ad
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 07:17 WIB
Viral Video: Car Driving Against Traffic Collides with Pedestrians in Gunung Sahari, Driver Arrested
A black Toyota Calya driving against traffic collided with several pedestrians and vehicles in Central Jakarta on Wednesday. The driver, identified as HM, was apprehended after a pursuit, and the incident was captured in a widely circulated video on social media. The incident occurred during peak traffic hours, causing significant disruption.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 07:17 WIB
Jordan's King Praises Prabowo's Efforts in Gaza Peace Process
Jordan's King Abdullah II expressed his appreciation to President Prabowo Subianto for Indonesia's efforts in promoting a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The King acknowledged Prabowo's commitment to peace and stability, particularly in protecting the people of Gaza, and highlighted Indonesia's growing political and economic influence in the Middle East.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 07:15 WIB
Gold Prices Surge Again: Forecasts Predict US$6,000 Mark
Gold and silver prices have rebounded, driven by rising tariffs and geopolitical risks that fuel demand for safe-haven assets. Analysts predict gold prices could reach US$6,000 per troy ounce within the next 12 months, citing concerns about inflation and ongoing tensions between Iran and the United States.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 07:14 WIB
Nine Defendants in Alleged Crude Oil Corruption Case to Face Sentencing Today
Nine defendants in a corruption case involving the management of crude oil are due to receive their sentences today. The case, which allegedly caused state losses of IDR 285 trillion, involves irregularities in the import of refinery products and the sale of non-subsidized diesel. One of the defendants is Muhamad Kerry Adrianto Riza, the son of fugitive Riza Chalid.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 07:11 WIB
NasDem Confident that the Election Law Challenged in the Constitutional Court Will Not Perpetuate Nepotism
Two Indonesian citizens have filed a lawsuit against the Election Law, requesting the Constitutional Court (MK) to prohibit family members of the President or Vice President from running as presidential or vice-presidential candidates. NasDem believes that the current Election Law does not perpetuate nepotism. The party respects the citizens' right to file the lawsuit and leaves the decision on its urgency to the Constitutional Court judges.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 07:10 WIB
Beware of Asian War! Japan to Deploy Missiles to 'Gateway' of Taiwan
Japan has announced plans to deploy missiles to its westernmost island, Yonaguni, near Taiwan, within the next five years. This strategic move comes amid rising tensions with China over regional security issues, particularly concerning the Taiwan Strait. The deployment is intended to enhance Japan's defense capabilities and address potential threats to its sovereignty and security.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 07:09 WIB
Why are Creation and Sustenance Mentioned Together in the Quran?
The article discusses how the Quran mentions creation and sustenance together, highlighting that accepting Allah as the Creator implies accepting Him as the provider. This serves as an argument against attributing sustenance or good fortune to anyone or anything other than Allah, emphasizing His absolute power in both creation and provision. The article also explains that while the manifestation of sustenance may change, the divine decree regarding it remains constant.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 07:09 WIB
Criminal Corruption Case Against Alex Noerdin Closed
The criminal case against Alex Noerdin, a former Governor of South Sumatra, has been closed following his death. While the case against Noerdin is closed, the trial for other defendants in the alleged corruption case regarding the revitalization of the Cinde Market in Palembang will continue. Authorities will also pursue civil claims to recover any losses.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 07:07 WIB
LPDP Director: Children of Officials or Public Figures Encouraged to Use the Half-Payment Scheme
The LPDP (Indonesia Endowment Fund for Education) scholarship programme has come under scrutiny following a viral case involving an alumnus who allegedly prioritised their own citizenship over their children's. In response, the Director of LPDP has suggested that children of officials or public figures, and those from affluent families, should consider opting for a partial funding scheme, where they contribute 50% of the scholarship costs. The LPDP also allocates 25% of its scholarship funds to
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 07:05 WIB
Fandi's Plea Rejected: Prosecutors Maintain Death Penalty Demand
The Batam District Court held a hearing regarding the alleged smuggling of nearly 2 tons of methamphetamine. Prosecutors rejected the defense plea of Fandi Ramadhan, a crew member, arguing that his maritime education should have made him aware of proper procedures for working on foreign vessels. They claim he knowingly worked through an unofficial agent and failed to question discrepancies regarding the vessel he was assigned to.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 07:05 WIB
These 5 Cities Are Suddenly the Busiest Ahead of Eid al-Fitr in the Digital World
Telkomsel predicts a surge in data usage in five cities – Magetan, Kebumen, Kuningan, Wonogiri, and Ngawi – during the upcoming Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr period. The highest increase is expected in Magetan, with a 79.5% rise. Telkomsel is preparing its network infrastructure to handle the increased demand, particularly in residential areas and along major travel routes, and anticipates a significant growth in digital services like e-commerce and online gaming.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 07:03 WIB
Bank Indonesia Launches the Indonesian Digital Innovation Centre (PIDI) to Develop the Digital Ecosystem
Bank Indonesia (BI) has launched the Indonesian Digital Innovation Centre (PIDI) to foster the development of Indonesia's digital ecosystem. PIDI is designed to be a hub for digital innovation and the creation of national digital talent, aiming to address challenges and unlock new economic growth opportunities through digitally-delivered services.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 07:02 WIB
Yesterday's Crimes: From Stabbing to Reckless Driving Incidents
Several security-related incidents occurred in Jakarta on Wednesday, including the arrest of a debt collector for stabbing a lawyer in South Tangerang and the apprehension of a reckless driver in Central Jakarta. Additionally, a father and son face up to five years in prison for assaulting their neighbours, and police have arrested a student for allegedly killing his older brother with a hammer. Security guards at a mall in West Jakarta also apprehended a suspected phone thief.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 07:01 WIB
F-16 Fighter Jet Escorts Prabowo During Visit to Jordan
During his visit to Jordan, President Prabowo Subianto received a special welcome, including an escort by Jordanian Air Force F-16 fighter jets as his plane approached Amman. This gesture of honor was also extended during his previous visit in 2025, highlighting the strong relationship between Indonesia and Jordan.
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