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Fri, 27 Feb 2026, 23:27 WIB
SMF: Subsidised Housing Financing Remains Protected Amid Economic Uncertainty
PT Sarana Multigriya Finansial (SMF) has confirmed that financing for Indonesia's subsidised housing programme, particularly through the Housing Financing Liquidity Facility (FLPP) scheme, remains stable and sustainable despite high economic uncertainty. The state-owned special mission vehicle, which funds 25 per cent of FLPP-scheme mortgage loans since 2018, is optimising blended financing strategies through debt issuances and asset-backed securities whilst expanding the domestic investor base.
Fri, 27 Feb 2026, 23:26 WIB
East Java Provincial Government Distributes Rp5 Billion in Social Assistance in Mojokerto
East Java Governor Khofifah Indar Parawansa announced the distribution of Rp5.008 billion in social assistance in Mojokerto Regency, aimed at accelerating poverty alleviation and reducing social inequality through data-driven and cross-sectoral approaches. The assistance programme includes the Hopeful Family Programme (PKH) Plus, disability assistance, education support, and productive zakat, with additional village empowerment funding distributed through various provincial agencies. Governor Kh
Fri, 27 Feb 2026, 23:24 WIB
Google Prioritises Security in AI-Powered Music Creation Feature
Google Indonesia has emphasised its commitment to security and privacy in Lyria 3, an AI-powered music creation tool powered by Google DeepMind and Gemini technology. The feature enables users to generate original 30-second songs complete with instruments, vocals, and lyrics, whilst the company adheres to principles of "security by default and privacy by design" in all its products. Google states that privacy and security considerations are integrated into the design process from the outset, rat
Fri, 27 Feb 2026, 23:22 WIB
Ministry of National Development Planning Promotes Strengthening of Honest and Objective Press
Indonesia's Ministry of National Development Planning (PPN/Bappenas) is promoting the strengthening of responsible, educational, honest, objective, and healthy media industry as part of its 2025-2029 national development plan. The ministry recommends leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) and digital technology in journalism while adhering to ethical guidelines established through government circulars and press council regulations.
Fri, 27 Feb 2026, 23:21 WIB
Excavation Causes Citizen Hardship: What Infrastructure Project is the Ministry of Public Works Undertaking in Penjaringan?
The Ministry of Public Works has explained its Jakarta Sewerage Development Project (JSDP) on Jalan Tanah Pasir in Penjaringan, North Jakarta, which aims to improve environmental quality through centralised wastewater management systems. Construction work is being conducted at night to minimise disruption to residents, with completion targeted for July 2026, though locals report ongoing road deterioration and unresolved complaints about dust and poor road conditions.
Fri, 27 Feb 2026, 23:19 WIB
West Nusa Tenggara Police Arrest Treasurer of Drug Trafficking Network of Koko Erwin
The West Nusa Tenggara Police have arrested a woman identified as AS, who served as treasurer for the drug trafficking network of suspect Koko Erwin. The arrest occurred on 26 February at her rented house in West Lombok Regency, and was conducted simultaneously with the apprehension of Koko Erwin himself, who was attempting to flee to Malaysia. AS and five other suspects, including a police officer and Erwin's wife, are currently undergoing intensive interrogation at the National Police Headquar
Fri, 27 Feb 2026, 23:19 WIB
Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Finalises Technical Arrangements for Troop Deployment to Gaza
Indonesia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that the deployment of thousands of Indonesian personnel to the International Stabilisation Force (ISF) in Gaza, Palestine will proceed in phased stages whilst technical arrangements are being finalised. President Prabowo previously committed at least 8,000 personnel to the UN-mandated peace mission, with the first contingent expected to arrive in early April, and Indonesia will assume the role of Deputy Commander of the ISF. The deployment i
Fri, 27 Feb 2026, 23:15 WIB
Public Can Now Report Police Misconduct via QR Code Scanner
The Bali Regional Police (Polda Bali) is intensifying promotion of a QR code-based public complaint service developed by the Indonesian National Police's Professional and Security Division (Propam). The service enables citizens to swiftly and securely report alleged violations by police officers by scanning QR codes available on official Propam platforms, with guarantees of confidentiality and transparent processing.
Fri, 27 Feb 2026, 23:15 WIB
Subang Mangosteen Breaks into China Market; LPDB Cooperative Strengthens Financing up to Rp20 Billion
The Upland Subang Farm Cooperative has successfully exported 3 tonnes of mangosteen to China, adding to previous exports of 40 tonnes, demonstrating cooperative effectiveness as a driver of regional agricultural exports. The Cooperative Ministry, through the LPDB Cooperative agency, is strengthening capital support with an initial allocation of Rp4.9 billion and potential financing of up to Rp20 billion to enable further development. This achievement reflects successful government guidance and c
Fri, 27 Feb 2026, 23:14 WIB
Viral: Wife of TNI Member in Papua Allegedly Unfaithful with 13 Soldiers
A viral social media incident involving a 26-year-old wife of a TNI soldier in Papua has prompted an official investigation by the Cenderawasih Regional Military Command after she was reportedly unfaithful with 13 military personnel. The woman from Jayapura was reported by her husband, a member of Infantry Battalion 756, and the investigation began in mid-February 2026 with witnesses and mobile phone evidence being secured.
Fri, 27 Feb 2026, 23:13 WIB
KPK Raids Home of Pati Public Works Chief, Removes 3 Suitcases as Evidence in Corruption Investigation
The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) conducted a 2.5-hour raid on the private residence of Riyoso, Head of the Public Works Department in Pati Regency and former Acting Regional Secretary, removing three suitcases containing documents and electronic devices as evidence. The seizure is part of an investigation into alleged corruption involving Pati Regent (non-active) Sudewo, with Riyoso considered a key figure due to his strategic position in the previous administration since 2025. The ca
Fri, 27 Feb 2026, 23:10 WIB
Scientists Predict Extinction of Mammals, Including Humans, Due to Extreme Earth Heat
Scientists have predicted that all mammals, including humans, face potential mass extinction in the distant future due to extreme climate change triggered by the formation of a new supercontinent called Pangea Ultima, which will concentrate extreme heat across interior landmasses. Research led by Dr. Alexander Farnsworth from the University of Bristol used advanced climate models to simulate conditions 250 million years from now, projecting temperatures of 40-50°C in many regions and up to 70°C
Fri, 27 Feb 2026, 23:08 WIB
Anindya Bakrie Discusses BNBR's Data Centre Expansion Opportunities
Bakrie & Brothers (BNBR) Chief Executive Anindya N. Bakrie has indicated the company is exploring expansion into the data centre sector through its subsidiary PT Multi Kontrol Nusantara (MKN), which currently provides IT system integration, network services, and fibre optic infrastructure. The company is currently evaluating strategic locations in Jakarta and notes that land availability, electricity supply, and partnerships with data centre expertise are critical factors for such expansion.
Fri, 27 Feb 2026, 23:06 WIB
Ministry of Law: Early Introduction of Intellectual Property Literacy as Foundation for Knowledge-Based Economy
Indonesia's Ministry of Law is advocating for intellectual property (IP) literacy education to be introduced at all school levels—primary through vocational—to prepare students for a knowledge-based economy. The initiative, developed through collaboration with the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education, aims to foster innovation and entrepreneurship among youth whilst strengthening Indonesia's position in the creative and innovation economy. The effort will include curriculum integration, tea
Fri, 27 Feb 2026, 23:06 WIB
Aceh launches disaster response action map dashboard
Aceh Province has launched an integrated disaster response action map and community participation dashboard accessible via tanggapi.acehprov.go.id to accelerate response times and strengthen inter-agency coordination. The real-time data platform integrates information across six disaster management clusters including search and rescue, logistics, evacuation, health, education and recovery, and allows the public to submit structured reports for more effective decision-making. The system represent
Fri, 27 Feb 2026, 23:05 WIB
Jakarta Archdiocese Organises Run4U2026 for Humanitarian Action
The Catholic Professionals and Entrepreneurs Association of the Jakarta Archdiocese (PUKAT KAJ) is organising Run4U2026, a humanitarian fundraising event themed "Run for Earth: Green Steps, Better Planet", aimed at raising awareness about Indonesia's serious environmental crisis including flooding, landslides, air pollution, and waste management issues. The main event will be held on 7 June at QBIG BSD City in Tangerang, with a virtual running component running throughout April, and funds raised
Fri, 27 Feb 2026, 23:02 WIB
Forest Enforcement Task Force Seals Mining Operations of PT Mineral Trobos
Indonesia's Forest Area Enforcement Task Force (Satgas PKH) has sealed the operational area of PT Mineral Trobos, a nickel mining company owned by businessman David Glen Oei, due to allegations of illegal mining operations in protected forest areas in North Maluku Province. The task force, established under Presidential Regulation No. 5 of 2025, is conducting systematic verification and enforcement actions including asset recovery and administrative fines across Indonesia's forest zones. The enf
Fri, 27 Feb 2026, 23:01 WIB
China Urges Afghanistan and Pakistan to Exercise Restraint
China has called upon Afghanistan and Pakistan to exercise restraint following escalating cross-border military operations between the two nations, with Pakistan conducting air strikes against Taliban facilities and Afghanistan retaliating with ground attacks. As a neighbouring country with significant interests in both nations, China expressed concern over the rising death tolls and offered to mediate dialogue whilst requesting both countries ensure the safety of Chinese personnel and assets in
Fri, 27 Feb 2026, 23:00 WIB
BBPOM Banda Aceh: Takjil Traders Already Understand Safe Food Ingredients
The Head of the Drug and Food Supervisory Agency (BBPOM) in Banda Aceh has stated that takjil traders are now aware of the need to avoid using dangerous ingredients such as textile dyes, formalin, and borax in their food products. The agency continues to conduct regular inspections and actively conducts outreach to micro, small and medium enterprises (UMKMs) and food producers to ensure food safety compliance.
Fri, 27 Feb 2026, 23:00 WIB
'Ghost Money' Trial: Hamdan Kasim Charged with Bribing Three NTB Legislators with Rp450 Million
Three members of the West Nusa Tenggara Regional Legislative Council (DPRD NTB) have begun their first hearing at the Mataram Corruption Court in connection with a "ghost money" gratification scandal. Hamdan Kasim from Golkar is accused of distributing Rp450 million to three DPRD members (Rp100 million, Rp180 million, and Rp180 million) between June and July 2025 to prevent them from implementing the governor's directive programme for Empowered Villages, whilst Indra Jaya Usman (IJU) from the De
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