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Wed, 25 Feb 2026, 21:30 WIB
Long Queues as Residents Flock to Affordable Food Market in Bandung, 10,000 Packages Prepared
A large crowd of residents, mostly women, queued at the Bandung Kodim 0618 to purchase affordable food packages. The initiative, organised by Masyarakat Tionghoa Peduli (MTP) in collaboration with Kodim 0618, aims to provide essential food items at lower prices to help low-income families cope with rising food costs.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026, 21:30 WIB
Setnov Remembers Alex Noerdin: He Was an Extraordinary Figure
Former Speaker of the Indonesian Parliament, Setya Novanto, has paid tribute to the late former Governor of South Sumatra, Alex Noerdin, describing him as an extraordinary figure. Setnov expressed his respect and pride for Noerdin, highlighting his strong leadership and vision for the region's development. Noerdin passed away on Wednesday while undergoing medical treatment.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026, 21:30 WIB
Imsakiyah Schedule for Tangerang Regency, Thursday, 26th February 2026
Muslims in Indonesia will observe the 8th day of fasting in Ramadan 1447 Hijri on Thursday, 26th February 2026. The article provides the Imsakiyah schedule for Tangerang Regency, reminding Muslims of the deadline for the pre-dawn meal (Sahur). The government has determined that the first day of Ramadan 1447 Hijri will fall on Thursday, 19th February 2026, following an Isbat hearing conducted by the Ministry of Religious Affairs.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026, 21:30 WIB
Iran Purchases Rp 10 Trillion in Russian Missiles, Preparing for War Against America?
Iran has reportedly taken a significant step to strengthen its air defence by entering into a secret agreement with Russia to supply modern missile systems. The deal, worth approximately 500 million euros (almost Rp 10 trillion), aims to help Iran rebuild its air defence system following military escalations in June 2025 involving Israel and the United States. Russia is expected to deliver 500 portable Verba launchers and 2,500 9M336 missiles to Iran over three years.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026, 21:29 WIB
Teenager Kills Sibling in Kelapa Gading, Allegedly Due to Jealousy
A teenager in Kelapa Gading, North Jakarta, is suspected of murdering his older sibling, allegedly motivated by jealousy over their mother's attention. The police believe the incident stemmed from a culmination of family issues, including the victim's request for money to repair a car after an accident, which the perpetrator perceived as adding to their family's financial difficulties. The perpetrator, who is a minor, will face legal proceedings as a child in conflict with the law, with the case
Wed, 25 Feb 2026, 21:27 WIB
Deputy Minister of Home Affairs: Regional Innovation is Key to Escaping the 'Middle Income Trap'
The Deputy Minister of Home Affairs, Bima Arya Sugiarto, has emphasised that establishing a robust regional innovation ecosystem is crucial for Indonesia to escape the middle-income trap and achieve developed nation status by 2045. He highlighted the importance of structured and sustainable innovation, urging regional governments to move beyond conventional collaboration towards a co-creation approach, involving all stakeholders from the planning to the implementation stages. Bima also proposed
Wed, 25 Feb 2026, 21:27 WIB
South Korea's Fertility Rate to Reach Highest Level in 2025
South Korea's total fertility rate is projected to reach its highest level in four years in 2025, driven by sustained birth growth. Despite this increase, the rate remains below the replacement level, and the country continues to experience a natural population decline due to higher death rates than birth rates.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026, 21:26 WIB
Blurry CCTV Footage Hampers Police Efforts to Identify Gunman in Shooting of Husband of Central Java DPRD Member
Police are struggling to identify the perpetrator of the shooting of Amat Muzakhim, husband of Central Java DPRD member Nur Fatwah, due to poor CCTV footage. The investigation is being handled by the Pekalongan Police, with assistance from the Central Java Police, and has so far involved examining 12 CCTV recordings and interviewing nine witnesses.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026, 21:26 WIB
Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs collaborates to launch Sahabat-AI, a locally-rooted AI platform
The Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs has partnered with a mobile operator to launch Sahabat-AI, an AI platform based on Indonesian language, culture, and context. The platform aims to strengthen Indonesia's digital sovereignty and promote inclusive digital transformation by providing accessible and relevant AI tools for various users.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026, 21:25 WIB
Adidaya Institute Survey: Three of Prabowo-Gibran's Key Programmes Poised to Drive Economic Growth
A survey by the Adidaya Institute indicates that three of Prabowo-Gibran's flagship programmes – the Coastal Village Programme, the Red and White Village/Urban Cooperative Programme, and the construction of 3 million homes – have the potential to be major drivers of economic growth. The survey suggests these programmes can boost production, create jobs, and stimulate economic activity at the local level.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026, 21:25 WIB
KKP to push for the development of two Merah Putih Fishermen Villages in Kupang to boost coastal economies
The Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries (KKP) is pushing for the development of two Merah Putih Fishermen Villages (KNMP) in Kupang, East Nusa Tenggara, to stimulate the coastal economy. The initiative aims to strengthen coastal communities' economies and transform coastal areas into sustainable fisheries production and industry hubs, aligning with President Prabowo Subianto's vision for grassroots economic development.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026, 21:23 WIB
LPDP Issues Ultimatum to Scholarship Recipients to Uphold Ethics: 'You Are Using Taxpayer Money!'
The head of the Indonesian Endowment Fund for Education (LPDP) has issued a stern warning to all alumni and current recipients of the LPDP scholarship, urging them to uphold ethical standards and national values. This follows a viral incident involving an LPDP alumnus who allegedly denigrated Indonesia while boasting about his child's British citizenship. The LPDP head emphasized that the scholarship funds are derived from public funds and recipients should be mindful of their responsibilities.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026, 21:21 WIB
Hong Kong Aims for Widespread AI Adoption
Hong Kong plans to promote the use of artificial intelligence (AI) across its industries, aiming for widespread adoption and understanding of the technology among its citizens. The government will establish a committee, led by the Secretary for Financial Affairs, to develop strategies and create favourable conditions for AI to drive transformation and development in various sectors, with an initial focus on biotechnology, healthcare, and embodied AI.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026, 21:20 WIB
Police Arrest Five for Fake E-Ticket SMS Scam, Masterminded by Chinese National
The Indonesian National Police's Cyber Crime Directorate has apprehended five individuals involved in an online fraud scheme that used SMS blasts to distribute fake e-ticket payment links. The operation was allegedly orchestrated by a Chinese national, who remotely controlled the suspects in Indonesia. The suspects face charges related to cybercrime, money laundering, and the Indonesian Criminal Code, with a potential prison sentence of up to 15 years.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026, 21:20 WIB
Wow! More South Korean Citizens Marrying, a Sign the Country Could Be Saved
South Korea recorded its largest annual birth rate increase in 15 years in 2025. Although the country's birth rate is still far below the fertility threshold needed to curb the population decline, this is a glimmer of hope for the nation. The increase is primarily attributed to a surge in marriages, with couples who postponed their weddings due to the Covid-19 pandemic finally tying the knot.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026, 21:18 WIB
National Police Chief Apologises to the Public: Members Who Undermine Justice Will Be Dealt With
The National Police Chief, General Listyo Sigit Prabowo, has apologised to the public for the actions of some officers that have undermined public trust and justice. He affirmed the institution's commitment to reform and stated that any violations of the law or actions that damage public trust will not be tolerated. He also emphasised the importance of responding quickly to public complaints, particularly those conveyed through the media.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026, 21:16 WIB
Banten Provincial Government to Increase Lighting Along 2026 Eid Homecoming Routes
The Banten Provincial Government plans to improve lighting along major routes used during the Eid al-Fitr homecoming period in 2026, addressing concerns about inadequate illumination and safety. They will provide assistance to local governments to install additional streetlights in poorly lit and accident-prone areas. The government will also set up health posts along the routes to provide assistance to travellers and personnel.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026, 21:16 WIB
This is How Iran Develops Advanced Missiles Despite Three Decades of US Sanctions
Despite facing years of US sanctions and its allies, the Islamic Republic of Iran has managed to continue developing advanced missiles. A key factor in this has been Iran's ability to maintain and reverse-engineer its fleet of F-14 fighter jets, acquired before the 1979 revolution, and use the salvaged components to develop its own domestic capabilities.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026, 21:15 WIB
Former Transport Minister Budi Karya Fails to Attend KPK Summons for the Second Time Regarding the DJKA Case
The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has rescheduled the examination of former Minister of Transportation Budi Karya Sumadi for the second time in connection with the alleged corruption case surrounding railway construction within the Directorate General of Railways (DJKA). Budi Karya, who remains a witness in the case, previously missed the initial summons, citing prior commitments. The KPK has urged all witnesses to cooperate and provide the necessary information to facilitate a thoroug
Wed, 25 Feb 2026, 21:14 WIB
Discord Delays User Age Verification Until Second Half of 2026
Discord has postponed its global user age verification plan until the second half of 2026, citing user concerns and technical issues with its verification vendor. The company aims to regain user trust by improving transparency and developing a more independent internal verification system that respects user privacy.
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