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Mon, 02 Mar 2026, 05:32 WIB
Mi Ayam Entrepreneur's Endorsement Deal Ends in Controversy Over Unfulfilled Promises
A 26-year-old mi ayam and bakso entrepreneur in Bekasi, Anggi Pamungkas, alleges she was deceived by an influencer hired for promotional endorsement at her shop's grand opening. After negotiating down from an initial Rp 15 million quote to just Rp 1 million within her budget, the influencer allegedly failed to deliver promised TikTok content, posting different material instead. The incident, which Anggi documented on Threads, has gone viral and sparked public backlash regarding unfulfilled promo
Mon, 02 Mar 2026, 05:32 WIB
DKI Parliament Warns Padel Court Businesses Must Not Compromise Residents' Rights
The DKI Jakarta Parliament (DPRD) has cautioned that the rapid expansion of padel court businesses in the capital must not come at the expense of residents' rights to a peaceful and comfortable living environment. A PDI Perjuangan faction member called for strict oversight of spatial planning, licensing, noise management, and parking provisions, with the provincial government urged to enforce regulations rigorously and ensure all padel facilities meet requirements including environmental assessm
Mon, 02 Mar 2026, 05:30 WIB
Cooperative Minister States Prabowo Supports Cooperatives through Merah Putih Village Cooperative Programme
Cooperative Minister Ferry Joko Juliantono has stated that President Prabowo Subianto is committed to supporting cooperatives through the Merah Putih Village Cooperative Programme, which aims to establish village cooperatives across Indonesia within one to two months. The minister emphasized that the programme will shift rural communities from merely receiving welfare benefits to becoming active economic participants through access to capital, storage facilities, retail outlets, and working capi
Mon, 02 Mar 2026, 05:30 WIB
Gold Prices at Pegadaian Today 2 March 2026: Galeri 24 and UBS Rise
Gold prices at Indonesia's Pegadaian pawn shop rose on 2 March 2026, with Galeri 24 increasing by Rp 38,000 per gram to Rp 3,130,000 and UBS rising by Rp 44,000 per gram to Rp 3,167,000. Global gold prices are projected to reach new records amid escalating Iran-Israel conflict, with analysts forecasting potential breakthroughs at the $6,000 per troy ounce level in March if the conflict continues, whilst near-term prices are expected to fluctuate between $5,365-$5,500 per troy ounce.
Mon, 02 Mar 2026, 05:30 WIB
Gulf Region: Explosions Reverberate from Dubai to Doha
A series of explosions have been reported across the Gulf region on Sunday morning, including in Dubai, Manama and Doha, following Iran's retaliatory strikes against the United States and Israel in response to the killing of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and other senior officials. The incidents have heightened concerns about a broader escalation of conflict in a region traditionally viewed as a haven for peace and stability in the Middle East, with no immediate reports of casualties or
Mon, 02 Mar 2026, 05:21 WIB
Explosion at Ponorogo Resident's Home in East Java Kills One Person
A powerful explosion occurred at a residential home in Plosojenar Village, Ponorogo District, East Java on 1 March 2026, resulting in the death of a 16-year-old teenager named Rifai. Another victim, Toni, was rescued and transported to Bantarangin Hospital by a local village leader.
Mon, 02 Mar 2026, 05:16 WIB
Bareskrim Establishes 7 Suspects in Tin Sand Smuggling to Malaysia
Indonesia's National Police Directorate for Specific Crimes (Bareskrim) has identified seven suspects in an illegal tin sand smuggling operation from the Bangka Belitung Islands to Malaysia. Working with the Directorate General of Customs and Excise, authorities seized 16 tonnes of illegally processed tin sand and one vessel in the operation. The case was uncovered after a suspect named Amin confessed to processing and collecting illegal tin sand in East Belitung District.
Mon, 02 Mar 2026, 05:15 WIB
OPEC+ Increases Oil Production as Risk of Strait of Hormuz Disruption Rises
OPEC+ has decided to increase global oil production from April 2026 following a virtual meeting of eight member nations, including Saudi Arabia and Russia. The decision comes amid escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East that have driven up global energy prices, with crude oil reaching $73 per barrel—its highest level since July. The incremental return of 1.65 million barrels per day will be implemented gradually and contingent on market developments, particularly concerns over potent
Mon, 02 Mar 2026, 05:11 WIB
JK's Warning Following Israel-US Attack on Iran: Economic Impact and Prabowo's Mediation Plans
Former Vice Presidents Jusuf Kalla has expressed grave concern over the Israeli-US military strike on Iran that killed Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and his family, criticising the timing during ongoing nuclear negotiations. JK characterised the operation as a form of cruelty against Iran and highlighted the complex political dynamics within Iran, where at least three major factions compete with divergent interests amid internal instability.
Mon, 02 Mar 2026, 05:10 WIB
Writing: The Foundation of Education
An Indonesian primary school teacher discusses the critical importance of fine handwriting skills as a foundation for child development, emphasising that handwriting is not merely about aesthetics but integral to developing fine motor skills, character formation, memory, and critical thinking. The article contextualises recent public discourse sparked by President Prabowo's concerns about deteriorating handwriting amongst pupils, arguing that in the digital age, cultivating proper handwriting re
Mon, 02 Mar 2026, 05:09 WIB
Antam Gold Price Today 2 March 2026, Check the Details
Antam gold prices remained stable on 2 March 2026 at Rp 3,085,000 per gram, with daily updates occurring at 08:30 WIB. Global gold prices are projected to reach a new record as Iran-Israel tensions escalate, with commodity analysts forecasting potential levels of $6,000 USD per troy ounce if the conflict intensifies, whilst expecting near-term prices around $5,365-$5,500 USD per troy ounce.
Mon, 02 Mar 2026, 05:08 WIB
Teenager Killed in Firework Explosion in Ponorogo
A 16-year-old teenager was killed and another person seriously injured in a firework explosion in Plosojenar Village, Kauman District, Ponorogo Regency, East Java on Sunday afternoon. Police are investigating the incident, which authorities suspect involved homemade fireworks, and have urged the public to avoid manufacturing or detonating fireworks due to safety risks.
Mon, 02 Mar 2026, 05:05 WIB
Understanding the Importance of Academic Ability Testing
Indonesia's Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education plans to introduce academic ability testing (TKA) from the 2025/2026 academic year to standardise student evaluation for admissions selection. The TKA addresses longstanding concerns about the lack of standardised grading systems across schools, which has made fair comparison of student achievements difficult for both school and university admissions processes. The author emphasises that whilst TKA should provide credible and accountable meas
Mon, 02 Mar 2026, 05:00 WIB
Assessing the Direction of Electoral Law Revision
The revision of Indonesia's Electoral Law has re-entered the 2026 National Legislative Programme, with discussion currently in the internal phase at Commission II of the House of Representatives. The Constitutional Court has issued critical rulings mandating comprehensive electoral governance reforms, including improvements to electoral commission recruitment, constituency delineation based on the one person one vote principle, and democratic internal party procedures; however, the legislative p
Mon, 02 Mar 2026, 05:00 WIB
Indonesia Maintains 15 Billion Dollar Commitment to US Oil and Gas Imports Despite Trump Tariff Reversal
Indonesia is affirming its commitment to purchase 15 billion US dollars worth of American oil and gas as part of the bilateral Agreement on Reciprocal Trade (ART), despite the US Supreme Court's reversal of President Trump's reciprocal tariffs. Deputy Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Yuliot Tanjung clarified that the court's decision cancelled only the tariff mechanism, not the underlying trade agreement itself, and Indonesia now has 90 days to review and potentially modify implementatio
Mon, 02 Mar 2026, 05:00 WIB
US-Israel Strike on Iran Forces 1,631 Passengers to Cancel Flights from Bali
A United States-Israel military strike on Iran has disrupted flight operations at Bali's Ngurah Rai International Airport, with 1,631 passengers affected across five flights to the Middle East due to airspace closures in the region. PT Angkasa Pura Indonesia, the airport operator, stated that flights have experienced delays and schedule adjustments whilst general airport operations continue normally, with coordination ongoing between airlines, AirNav Indonesia, and airport management to handle p
Mon, 02 Mar 2026, 05:00 WIB
North Korea Responds to US and Israeli Attack on Iran and Killing of Ayatollah Khamenei
North Korea has condemned a joint US-Israeli military attack on Iran and the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei, characterising the operations as "illegal aggression" and "gangster-like behaviour" by Washington. The denunciation comes amid ongoing tensions in the region and North Korea's recent willingness to engage with the United States if Washington recognises Pyongyang's nuclear status.
Mon, 02 Mar 2026, 05:00 WIB
Iran Attacked by US and Israel; Bali Flights Disrupted
Following a major military assault by the United States and Israel on Iran on 1 March 2026, airspace closures across multiple Middle Eastern nations have disrupted flight operations at Bali's Ngurah Rai Airport. Several flights to Qatar and the United Arab Emirates experienced delays and schedule adjustments, affecting approximately 1,631 passengers, with airlines implementing individual policies for passenger management.
Mon, 02 Mar 2026, 05:00 WIB
MUI Calls on Prabowo to Step Down from Trump's Board of Peace Membership
The Indonesian Ulama Council (MUI) has expressed deep condolences over the death of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in an Israeli-American attack on 28 February 2026, whilst condemning the strikes as violations of international humanitarian law and the UN Charter principles. MUI views Iran's retaliatory strikes on Gulf military bases as justified under international law, but characterises Israeli and American attacks on Iranian schools as war crimes, warning that esc
Mon, 02 Mar 2026, 04:56 WIB
Abu Dhabi's Zayed International Airport Remains Closed amid Iran-US Conflict
Abu Dhabi's Zayed International Airport remains closed following escalating Middle Eastern tensions stemming from Israeli-American military strikes against Iran on 28 February. Civil aviation authorities have suspended all flight operations and implemented strict security measures, with major carriers including Etihad Airways suspending services indefinitely until the security situation is declared conducive by local authorities. Passengers have been advised to remain at their locations and refr
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