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Tue, 03 Mar 2026, 23:30 WIB
Pertamina Speaks on Fate of Non-Subsidised Fuel Prices Amid Iran–US Conflict
Pertamina says it is monitoring global oil price dynamics in light of the Iran–US conflict and will decide on non-subsidised fuel prices later. The company notes that Middle East crude accounts for about 19% of Indonesia’s imports and outlines distribution schemes to safeguard energy security. The government says subsidised Pertalite will remain unchanged, while non-subsidised Pertamax may adjust in line with global oil prices, which have risen to USD 78–80 per barrel, higher than the 2026 APBN assumption of USD 70.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026, 23:29 WIB
Get Ready! SMI to Issue Bonds This Year, Invite the Public to Invest in Infrastructure
SMI, the Ministry of Finance's subsidiary and Special Mission Vehicle, plans to issue bonds in 2026 aimed at the general public, expanding participation in funding infrastructure across Indonesia. The move diversifies funding sources beyond traditional institutional investors, with proceeds earmarked for new industrial sectors and renewable energy.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026, 23:28 WIB
BGN confirms student death in Bengkulu Utara is not linked to MBG
The National Nutrition Agency (BGN) says a student’s death in Bengkulu Utara is not linked to the Free Nutritious Meal Programme (MBG) after BPOM tests found no E. coli or other contaminants in MBG samples. Medical examinations showed intracranial haemorrhage; Fatih had not consumed MBG meals before collapsing, and authorities are urging careful consideration while awaiting official medical and laboratory results.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026, 23:28 WIB
Minister Bahlil assures coal stock for PLN is secure until April
Indonesia's Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Bahlil Lahadalia says PLN's coal stock is secure through to April 2026. He notes the government is trimming coal production to balance supply and demand and to improve prices, while prioritising national needs including PLN via RKAB adjustments.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026, 23:27 WIB
Pelni strengthens connectivity and safety in passenger shipping
Pelni has completed the deployment of a Low Earth Orbit satellite-based Ship Communication System (SisKomKap) on 25 passenger vessels to upgrade safety and service quality. The system shifts from GEO to LEO, delivering higher bandwidth and lower latency for real-time communications and enhanced monitoring, including CCTV streaming to the control centre. Pelni says the upgrade strengthens its digital transformation and reinforces its position as a safe, modern, service-oriented national shipping company.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026, 23:26 WIB
No Budget Diverted From MBG as Dikdasmen Submits Rp181 Trillion ABT
The Indonesian Ministry of Education and Culture for Primary and Secondary Education (Mendikdasmen) has submitted an Additional Budget Allocation (ABT) of Rp181 trillion to the DPR, stating the request is not for the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) programme. The ABT plan focuses on revitalising 20,000 schools, digitalising education with IFP devices across over 325,000 units, scholarships for teachers, and higher incentives for contract teachers, with MBG described as a core, ongoing programme.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026, 23:25 WIB
World Mosque Youth Condemns US Strike That Killed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei: A Blow to Humanitarian Values
Said Aldi Al Idrus condemned the joint US and Israel strike on Iran, calling it a violation of international law and a threat to world peace, particularly as it occurred during Ramadan. He urged renewed diplomacy through the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and the United Nations (UN) to prevent a wider conflict.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026, 23:25 WIB
Pekalongan Regent in Arrest Operation: 11 People Arrive at KPK Office, Including the Regional Secretary
Eleven people, including Pekalongan Regent Mohammad Yulian Akbar's Secretary, arrived at the KPK building in Jakarta after an arrest operation. The first batch saw the detention of Regent Fadia Arafiq and aides as part of a probe into alleged corruption in Pekalongan's procurement; electronic evidence and vehicles were seized, and a case conference will determine their legal status.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026, 23:25 WIB
No Need for Annual Updates as Next-Generation Flu Vaccine Becomes More Advanced
Researchers at Stanford Medicine report a nasal spray vaccine that shows promise as a universal influenza vaccine, capable of protecting against multiple strains and lasting months in animal studies. If confirmed in humans, it could reduce the need for annual updates and lower vaccination costs, though regulatory hurdles remain.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026, 23:24 WIB
OJK Aligns Several POJK Regulations with Demutualisation Agenda
The Indonesian Financial Services Authority (OJK) says it will adjust a large number of POJK rules to align with the stock exchange's demutualisation plan, subject to the implementing Government Regulation (PP). Changes will be implemented in stages due to the tight timeline, with non-urgent provisions set for later adjustment. Some rules, such as dividend-distribution restrictions, could delay payouts if not amended, while governance and business-plan approval processes may proceed without changes.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026, 23:22 WIB
Government Begins Reforestation of 2,557 Hectares in Tesso Nilo, Forestry Minister Raja Juli Antoni: The Prabowo Era Marks a Turning Point
Indonesia's government has launched a large-scale reforestation programme in Tesso Nilo National Park, targeting 2,557 hectares by 2026, starting with around 400 hectares and 2,000 saplings. The move, framed as part of a long-running ecosystem restoration drive under President Prabowo Subianto, includes land relocation for local farmers and the removal of palm oil operations, with key officials in attendance. The administration emphasises a non-violent approach and warns of penalties for violations.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026, 23:20 WIB
Antam posts solid performance and strengthens downstream integration in 2025
Antam reports solid operational and financial performance for 2025, driven by rising gold sales and strengthened downstream activities in nickel and bauxite. Revenue reached Rp72 trillion by Q3 2025 with improving net profit margins and cost efficiency, supported by an integrated downstream strategy with MIND ID and Inalum; the company is pursuing an EV battery materials ecosystem and the SGAR project.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026, 23:20 WIB
US-Israel Attack Iran, AWG Says Board of Peace Is Not an Instrument of Peace
AWG condemns the US-Israel strike on Iran as a grave breach of the UN Charter and international law, arguing that the Board of Peace is not delivering global peace. The strikes have triggered Iranian retaliation and a broader escalation in the Middle East, with reports of tighter security around Al-Aqsa and Ibrahimi mosques and renewed Israeli operations in Gaza and the West Bank.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026, 23:20 WIB
9 Affordable Electric Cars for 2026
Indonesia's automotive market in 2026 has fully shifted toward an electric-vehicle ecosystem, with more affordable models from global brands. The piece highlights nine budget EVs and mentions regulatory and corporate moves—such as Perpres 79/2023, PLN initiatives, and IIMS 2026—that are shaping the transition.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026, 23:19 WIB
East Kalimantan Aims to Complete Free Village Internet in the First Half of 2026
The East Kalimantan provincial government plans to finish the free village internet programme across all 841 desa by the first half of 2026, with 802 villages already connected by end-2025 and 39 in the final phase this year. The plan combines fibre, satellite and mobile technologies, with power supply issues prompting use of solar and hydro options, and is supported by multiple providers.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026, 23:17 WIB
Vice-President Gibran Rakabuming strengthens pesantren to become a technology-based centre for the national economy
Vice President Gibran Rakabuming has called for strengthening the capacity of pesantren to become technology-based centres for the national economy, emphasising skills in modern agriculture, robotics, AI, and related fields. He also highlighted governance and financing challenges and referenced government assistance programmes such as KIP, MBG and CKG.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026, 23:16 WIB
Transjakarta to waive service fees ahead of Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr
TransJakarta will temporarily waive fees for all service types, or reduce charges to Rp1, for several days in celebration of Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr 1447 Hijriah. The move is tied to a commitment from the DKI Jakarta provincial government for major religious holidays, with exact dates pending a decree from the Transportation Department.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026, 23:16 WIB
TransJakarta Fares for Lebaran 2026 Set at Rp1, Check the Operating Schedule!
TransJakarta will set a fare of Rp1 for services during Lebaran 2026 as a technical conversion from Rp0, pending a formal decree. The move aims to facilitate transport access during Eid while ensuring transaction records; operating hours will be adjusted on Eid day with possible route changes and expanded capacity to tourist areas.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026, 23:16 WIB
Kiai Said Urges End to War and Abolition of Colonialism Worldwide
Kiai Said Aqil Siroj calls for an end to war and the abolition of colonialism, backing President Prabowo Subianto's diplomacy. He outlines a five-point plan emphasising proactive peace diplomacy, sovereign foreign policy, accountability under international law, stronger national security, and Global South solidarity, signaling Indonesia's intent to act as a global mediator for justice.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026, 23:14 WIB
Boundless Collaboration, Zoom Drives Hybrid Work Transformation in Surabaya
Industry representatives gathered in Surabaya for the 'Connected, Shared and Growth with Zoom' event to explore Zoom's digital collaboration tools and security features for hybrid work. Zoom's partner engineer highlighted cross‑device integration and data security, while participants shared experiences implementing Zoom in internal and external communications. The event, organised by ACA Pacific and Parama Solusi Informatika, aims to strengthen customer and partner relations and reinforce East Java’s digital ecosystem.
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