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Thu, 05 Mar 2026, 13:30 WIB
MKMK Rules It Has No Jurisdiction to Adjudicate Adies Kadir's Ethics Report
The Honour Council of the Constitutional Court has ruled it lacks jurisdiction to probe or sanction allegations of ethical breaches by Constitutional Judge Adies Kadir, noting the Sapta Karsa Hutama ethics code applies only during tenure. The move followed CALS's petition seeking his dismissal amid concerns of potential conflicts of interest. The decision narrows accountability to the period when the judge served on the bench.
Thu, 05 Mar 2026, 13:30 WIB
Port Capacity Restricted, Ferry Vessels Largely Idle During Mudik
The Indonesian ferry sector is facing operational strain during the Lebaran 2026 homecoming period due to a cross-agency decree capping port capacity. Industry leaders say imbalances between main and feeder ports, and resulting TBB patterns keep vessels underperforming financially, prompting consideration of dynamic pricing to temper demand. The sector pledges continued collaboration with authorities to improve efficiency and safety of the national ferry system.
Thu, 05 Mar 2026, 13:30 WIB
Indonesia to Import Fuel from Singapore, Is the Oil Supply Secure?
Indonesia's energy minister says imports of fuel from Singapore remain secure despite rising global geopolitical tensions due to the Middle East conflict. He notes Singapore's diversified crude sources and argues that disruptions in strategic shipping lanes would not derail global oil supplies, as markets will adjust.
Thu, 05 Mar 2026, 13:30 WIB
KPK Unveils Pekalongan Regent Case as Evidence that Corruption Modus Operandi in Indonesia Is Becoming More Complex
The KPK says the Pekalongan Regent case involving Fadia Arafiq demonstrates that corruption modus operandi is increasingly complex. The first use of Article 12(i) without other charges in a sting operation highlights metamorphosis of corrupt practices; PPATK and financial data support are crucial.
Thu, 05 Mar 2026, 13:29 WIB
Is a 30-year mortgage repayment really at risk of boosting non-performing loans?
Indonesia plans to extend mortgage tenors to 30 years to improve affordability and access to housing finance. SMF's Bonai Subiakto argues that longer tenors lower instalments and expand access, while not directly increasing NPL risk, though long-term funding is required. He notes that NPLs are more tied to purchasing power and economic shocks, with the Covid-19 period showing resilience in housing finance; the policy could bring greater stability for borrowers and lenders.
Thu, 05 Mar 2026, 13:28 WIB
30 Indonesian nationals stranded in Abu Dhabi repatriated on a repatriation flight
Thirty Indonesian nationals stranded in Abu Dhabi have been repatriated on a flight arranged by the Indonesian Embassy in Abu Dhabi and the Consulate General in Dubai, operated by Etihad Airways to Singapore before onward travel to Indonesia. The operation followed the temporary airspace closure amid rising regional tensions, with officials emphasising safety and consular support for those affected.
Thu, 05 Mar 2026, 13:27 WIB
Indonesia to boost oil storage amid Middle East conflict
Indonesia plans to expand its oil storage capacity from around 25–26 days to about 90 days to bolster energy security, with private sector development and non-US investors. President Prabowo has ordered immediate construction of storage facilities. The plan comes amid heightened tensions in the Middle East and fears over oil supply through the Strait of Hormuz.
Thu, 05 Mar 2026, 13:27 WIB
How to Choose a Study Programme in the Digital Era: Focusing on Job Prospects and Industry Needs
In the digital era, choosing a study programme should take into account industry needs and future job markets, not merely the degree's prestige. UBSI emphasises curricula aligned with AI, data analytics, and digital marketing, plus industry links to prepare graduates for growing demand in software development, data science, and AI engineering. The article also highlights UBSI's range of programmes across engineering, information technology, economics and communications to meet Industry 4.0 demands.
Thu, 05 Mar 2026, 13:26 WIB
Two-day-old baby girl abandoned by brother in Pasar Minggu after mother dies
A two-day-old baby girl, Ameera Ramadhani, was left by her 12-year-old brother Zidan near a nasi uduk cart in Pasar Minggu, South Jakarta, after their mother died during childbirth. The brother wrote a note requesting that the baby be treated as his own child, as he would not be able to care for her. Police and local authorities are investigating the case; the baby was taken to Puskesmas Pasar Minggu for medical treatment.
Thu, 05 Mar 2026, 13:26 WIB
Muhammadiyah Central Leadership Chief: Indonesia Should Withdraw from the Board of Peace
Anwar Abbas, chair of Muhammadiyah's Central Leadership, argues Indonesia should withdraw from the Board of Peace rather than be humiliated by US President Donald Trump, claiming BoP fails to represent Palestinian interests and is aligned with Trump-era policy. The call follows domestic pressure from the MUI and civil society groups amid US-Israeli actions against Iran.
Thu, 05 Mar 2026, 13:25 WIB
Over 45 Greetings for Welcoming Nuzul al-Qur'an 2026
The article collects over 45 phrases to greet the Night of Nuzul al-Qur'an 2026, offering a range of tones from meaningful to brief to touching. It provides categories and example quotes to help readers craft messages for social media, personal notes, and religious observances.
Thu, 05 Mar 2026, 13:25 WIB
Are Left-Handed People More Competitive? A Look at the Latest Scientific Study
Two large experiments involving more than 1,100 participants suggest that left-handed individuals are more competitive than right-handed individuals, based on the laterality quotient (LQ). The study found no significant link between handedness and physical dexterity, implying that psychological factors drive competitiveness rather than motor skill; right-handers may excel at collaboration while left-handers show a greater tendency to compete in individual settings.
Thu, 05 Mar 2026, 13:25 WIB
BYD unveils flagship electric SUV Great Tang
BYD has released the first images of its flagship electric SUV, the Great Tang, ahead of its official debut at a BYD technology event on 5 March 2026. The Great Tang, the largest and most luxurious model in BYD's Dynasty SUV line, will be offered in single- and dual-motor variants, with a seven-seat interior in a 2+2+3 configuration, and is built on BYD's 1000V Super e-Platform, promising up to 950 km CLTC range for the RWD version and around 850 km for AWD. Official pricing is yet to be announced but is expected to exceed 400,000 yuan (approx. $58,000).
Thu, 05 Mar 2026, 13:25 WIB
Jabodetabek Slowly Adopts the Singapore–Hong Kong Model
Indonesia is edging toward vertical housing in its urban centres as land becomes scarcer. SMF forecasts flats and apartments will dominate in Jabodetabek, with the government expanding housing interventions through the FLPP scheme; experts emphasise tailoring policies to ownership or affordability and tackling stigma around flats.
Thu, 05 Mar 2026, 13:23 WIB
Nagan Raya Regent hopes all residents can occupy huntara before Eid al-Fitr
Work on 570 huntara in Beutong Ateuh Banggalang, Nagan Raya, Aceh, has progressed to more than 70 per cent. The Regent Teuku Raja Keumangan, accompanied by the Vice Regent Raja Sayang, urged residents to move into the shelters ahead of Eid al-Fitr as about 1,500 people remain displaced after the disaster in late November 2025. Damages across housing, infrastructure and the wider economy are estimated at over Rp1.1 trillion, underscoring the scale of rebuilding needs.
Thu, 05 Mar 2026, 13:22 WIB
Check Your Account! THR for ASN, TNI and Polri Retirees Disbursed Today
THR disbursement for retirees has begun today, 5 March 2026, with rules including calculation based on February 2026 earnings and exemptions from certain deductions, though income tax remains government-borne. Taspen instructed recipients on eligibility and warning against fraud, with payments for some cases starting on 5 March 2026.
Thu, 05 Mar 2026, 13:22 WIB
Bareskrim Urges Banks to Tighten Account Openings to Curb Online Gambling Transactions
Indonesia's Cybercrime Directorate says banks must tighten account-opening procedures and bolster know-your-customer and anti-money-laundering controls to block funding for online gambling. A new banking agreement centralises investigations, enabling faster cross-branch checks and asset seizures, supported by PPATK analyses. The move aims to close cross-regional bureaucratic gaps and strengthen enforcement against online gambling.
Thu, 05 Mar 2026, 13:22 WIB
Iranian Warship IRIS Dena Sunk by US Torpedo, 86 Soldiers Killed
An Iranian warship, IRIS Dena, was sunk off Sri Lanka after a torpedo fired by a US submarine, amid a broader US-Israeli operation extending into the Middle East. Reports say at least 87 Iranian soldiers were killed, with dozens more missing, while 32 were evacuated by Sri Lankan forces; Sri Lanka maintains neutrality and calls for dialogue to resolve the Middle East conflict.
Thu, 05 Mar 2026, 13:22 WIB
Profile: Cole Palmer – a rising star shines alongside Joao Pedro in Aston Villa vs Chelsea
Cole Palmer has emerged as a standout for Chelsea, quickly establishing himself as their main penalty taker and attacking engine after a £40 million move from Manchester City. The England hopeful has grown from youth prodigy to a key figure in both club and country, as Chelsea beat Aston Villa and Palmer's form pushes him toward a senior England role.
Thu, 05 Mar 2026, 13:21 WIB
Yaqut's Pre-trial Challenge: Expert Says Suspect-Designation Letter Has Procedural and Substantive Defects
A criminal law expert from Universitas Gadjah Mada testified in Yaqut Cholil Qoumas's pretrial challenge against the KPK, asserting the letter designating him as a suspect is defective both in form and substance. The expert argued the authority to sign rests with the KPK leadership, which no longer has attributive investigative powers under Law No. 19 of 2019, casting doubt on the letter's validity. The case continues in the South Jakarta District Court.
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