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Wed, 04 Mar 2026, 22:31 WIB
Identities of four of six U.S. soldiers killed in Iran's drone strike on a U.S. military facility in Kuwait
The United States Army has identified four of the six American service members killed in Iran's drone attack on a U.S. military facility in Kuwait. All four were from Iowa-based elements of the Army Reserve and died when a drone struck the Shuaiba Port facility near Kuwait City on 1 February 2026. The service members were aged between 20 and 42 and served with the 103d Sustainment Command from Des Moines.
Wed, 04 Mar 2026, 22:31 WIB
Red Bird's-Eye Chillies Prices Rebound in Yogyakarta After Dip
Authorities in Yogyakarta's DIY region are monitoring staple-food prices ahead of Eid al-Fitr, with red bird's-eye chillies singled out after a brief dip. They warn against hoarding and distribution disruptions and say price intervention and market monitoring will continue. The coverage also notes small inter-regional price variations and other staples such as chicken and eggs remaining under watch, with weather contributing to some price shifts.
Wed, 04 Mar 2026, 22:30 WIB
DPR Warns Against Food Price Surges Ahead of Lebaran 2026
Member of Commission IV of the Indonesian DPR urged the government to safeguard stable supply and prices of staple foods ahead of Lebaran 2026, noting Ramadan-driven demand. He pledged ongoing monitoring of local food availability and has already distributed 30,000 basic food packages while launching the Gerakan Pangan Murah to ease Ramadan burdens.
Wed, 04 Mar 2026, 22:30 WIB
Deradicalisation of Former Terrorist Inmates: Once Brandishing Weapons, Now Wielding Hoes
Former terrorists in Subang have shifted from arms to agriculture, building new identities through farming and social reintegration. The programme highlights the potential of deradicalisation and ongoing social acceptance to prevent extremism, with agriculture as an inclusive path for economic empowerment.
Wed, 04 Mar 2026, 22:30 WIB
9 Tips for Naturally Eliminating Foot Odour
Foot odour arises when sweat interacts with bacteria on the skin. This article sets out practical, natural remedies to reduce foot odour, including daily hygiene steps and simple home treatments, emphasising dryness and cleanliness of feet and footwear.
Wed, 04 Mar 2026, 22:30 WIB
Hope for victims of alleged illegal access following OJK’s freeze on Mirae Sekuritas assets worth Rp14.5 trillion
The Financial Services Authority (OJK) has frozen Mirae Asset Sekuritas Indonesia’s assets valued at Rp14.5 trillion in a case of alleged stock market manipulation, offering fresh hope to victims of alleged illegal account access. Lawyers say investigations should continue beyond criminal proceedings to find concrete ways to recover investors’ funds, amid reports that some victims suffered losses of tens of billions of rupiah.
Wed, 04 Mar 2026, 22:25 WIB
iPhone 17 vs Samsung Galaxy S26: Specifications and Key Features
Two flagship giants, Apple and Samsung, unveil the iPhone 17 Pro Max and Galaxy S26 Ultra in 2026, with deeper AI integration and notable design and camera upgrades. Apple leans on a redesigned aluminium unibody, higher brightness, and strong video quality, while Samsung counters with Privacy Display, a lighter chassis, and AI-driven multitasking, plus faster charging. The choice will come down to ecosystem preference and whether priority is professional videography or productivity and privacy features.
Wed, 04 Mar 2026, 22:25 WIB
Mudik More Comfortable and Stylish, Pertamina Prepares Enduro Lesehan and Standby Workshops for 2026
Pertamina Lubricants launches the Ramadan Idul Fitri Programme (RAFI) 2026 with a three-pillar strategy—digital activation, CSR, and on-road services for mudik travellers. The initiative features the Lesehan Enduro and Serambi Fastron rest concepts, plus Mudik Preparation and Standby Workshops running in March across several Indonesian regions to improve safety and comfort for homebound travellers.
Wed, 04 Mar 2026, 22:24 WIB
Fraud Ring In Bogor Involving 13 Japanese Nationals: Impersonating Police Officers to Trick Victims via LINE
Immigration authorities in Bogor have dismantled an international cybercrime ring involving 13 Japanese nationals who posed as police officers to scam victims through the LINE app. The group operated from luxury houses in Sentul City and remains under deep investigation, with Indonesian authorities coordinating with Japanese police to uncover broader networks.
Wed, 04 Mar 2026, 22:20 WIB
Police uncover warehouse storing thousands of illegal hard drugs in Tambun Selatan
Bekasi Metro Police raided a rented house in Tambun Selatan, uncovering a warehouse storing 187,570 illegal category G hard‑drug tablets. The operation, conducted under security and public order patrols, recovered multiple consignments of tramadol, Hexymer, Double Y and Try X, as well as cash and other items. The case has been referred to the Metro Bekasi Drug Unit for further action, with officers pledging to intensify patrols and crack down on drug networks.
Wed, 04 Mar 2026, 22:20 WIB
West Java Peak Network Payload Forecast to Rise by 15.7% During Eid al-Fitr
Telkomsel forecasts West Java's peak network payload to reach about 5.52 petabytes during RAFI 2026, a 15.7% increase on normal days as digital activity surges across video streaming, communications, games, online shopping and social media. The operator plans AI-powered monitoring, additional temporary infrastructure and dedicated support posts to handle traffic surges and maintain service quality.
Wed, 04 Mar 2026, 22:19 WIB
Prices of Bird's-Eye Chillies and Garlic in Cianjur Rise
Prices of bird's-eye chillies and garlic in Cianjur Regency, West Java, rose on Wednesday 4 March, likely due to weather-related supply disruptions. The increases affect several varieties, with Diskumdagin monitoring price movements as Eid al-Fitr approaches, and authorities emphasising ongoing cross-sector coordination to stabilise supply and prices.
Wed, 04 Mar 2026, 22:18 WIB
Indonesian VP urges teachers, parents to boost AI literacy
At the AI Ready ASEAN Workshop in Bandung, West Java, VP Gibran urged teachers and parents to upgrade their skills to support students’ AI literacy. He warned that AI mastery should be balanced with critical and computational thinking and that technological progress is inevitable and should be used ethically across education, the economy and public services. He emphasised the urgency of capacity-building for educators to ensure the next generation excels technically while demonstrating integrity in using technology.
Wed, 04 Mar 2026, 22:18 WIB
Lombok Timur Teenager Snatches Phone to Buy Eid Clothes for Girlfriend
A 16-year-old boy identified by the initials ME snatched a smartphone to fund Eid clothes for his girlfriend. The incident occurred in Montong Beter Village, Sakra Barat District, East Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) on the night of Tuesday 3 March 2026. After bystanders captured one attacker and a second fled, police intervened to guard the suspect; ME has been detained and charged with theft. Police are still seeking the second suspect who is on a wanted list.
Wed, 04 Mar 2026, 22:18 WIB
Stimulate Consumer Spending Ahead of Eid with Discounts Up to 50 per cent
PT Sarinah, backed by InJourney Holding, plans to boost visitor numbers during Ramadan and Lebaran 2026, launching Malam Berkah Extra with discounts of up to 50 per cent. The initiative positions Sarinah as a Cultural Experience Centre, combining promotions with cultural activations, and includes adjusted hours and partnerships to handle peak demand.
Wed, 04 Mar 2026, 22:16 WIB
Lombok Barat DPRD Finds Thousands of Public Street Lighting Data Discrepancies
Discrepancies in Public Street Lighting data between the Department of Transportation and PLN run into thousands, potentially affecting the Lombok Barat local government’s electricity bill. The 2025 PJU bill is around IDR 16.6 billion, prompting calls for field verification and closer data alignment with PLN, including scrutiny of community-installed lighting and misclassified sites.
Wed, 04 Mar 2026, 22:15 WIB
Bripka Karol Also Dismissed from the Polri Following AKP Malaungi and AKBP Didik Putra Kuncoro
Bripka Irfan, also known as Karol, of the SPKT at Polres Bima Kota NTB, has been not-with-honour discharged (PTDH) and dismissed from the Polri. This action follows the earlier dismissals of AKP Malaungi and AKBP Didik Putra Kuncoro over involvement in a meth distribution case, after a police ethics hearing (KEPP) held on 4 March 2026. The case highlights ongoing internal disciplinary action against officers tied to narcotics offences, with Irfan appealing the decision.
Wed, 04 Mar 2026, 22:14 WIB
Delpedro Granted Permission to Attend Joint Prayer Ahead of Verdict: 'Let Heaven Guide the Panel'
Delpedro Marhaen Rismansyah, a defendant in the alleged incitement case connected to the August 2025 demonstrations, sought permission from the panel of judges at the Central Jakarta District Court to attend a joint prayer before the verdict due to be delivered on Friday, 6 March 2026. He requested permission for himself and co-defendant Muzaffar Salim, both currently held under city confinement; the presiding judge granted the request but urged the defendants to uphold the court’s trust. The joint prayer and breaking fast for orphans was set to take place at Kwitang, Central Jakarta, on 5 March 2026.
Wed, 04 Mar 2026, 22:14 WIB
Often Confused? A Quick Guide to Distinguishing the Characteristics of Juz 25, 26, and 27
Juz 25–27 mark a transition from doctrinal proofs to eschatological imagery. Juz 25 reaffirms that the Qur'an is the true revelation; Juz 26 covers practical social and political guidelines; Juz 27 concentrates on life after death with a more poetic style, highlighting Surah Ar-Rahman and Al-Waqi'ah as iconic Surahs.
Wed, 04 Mar 2026, 22:14 WIB
Gapki: Closure of the Strait of Hormuz Could Raise Palm Oil Logistics Costs
Geopolitical tensions over the Strait of Hormuz threaten to raise shipping costs for Indonesia's palm oil exports, though routes are largely unaffected; industry figures warn that detours could increase distance and freight costs, while fertiliser supplies could still be sourced from non-affected countries. Officials are considering mitigations as supply chains adapt.
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