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Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 11:27 WIB
Tedjowulan Received Salary from the Surakarta Palace Grant Fund: What is the Problem?
Tedjowulan, a figure within the Surakarta Palace, has responded to accusations that he received funds from the palace's grant. His spokesperson argues that receiving funds is not inherently wrong, especially if the funds are properly distributed. The debate arises after Tedjowulan requested an audit of the palace's grant funds from 2018-2025, leading to accusations of hypocrisy.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 11:27 WIB
East Jakarta City Government Restricts Heavy Vehicles on Collapsed Setu Bridge
The Setu sub-district in East Jakarta has restricted heavy vehicles from crossing the Setu bridge on Kampung Kramat road, following cracks and a partial collapse. This measure aims to prevent further damage while awaiting repairs, with the local authorities reporting the issue to the relevant departments, including the Ministry of Public Works and Spatial Planning (PUPR), as the bridge serves as a border between Jakarta and West Java (Bekasi).
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 11:26 WIB
Police in Lumajang help primary school students cross the cold lahar flow of Mount Semeru
Police officers in Lumajang, East Java, have been assisting primary school students and residents in crossing the strong currents of the cold lahar flow in the Regoyo River. This initiative follows an incident where a student and her father were swept away by floodwaters while on their way to school, prompting the police to take preventative measures to ensure the safety of the community, especially children, in the disaster-prone area.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 11:25 WIB
Pitfalls of Fasting
This article discusses the potential spiritual pitfalls during Ramadan, the Islamic month of fasting. It argues that fasting is an opportunity to increase piety, but it also carries the risk of becoming a meaningless ritual if not approached with sincerity and self-reflection. The author outlines four key areas where fasting can go wrong: intention, foundation (prayer), behaviour, and seeking forgiveness.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 11:24 WIB
Reckless Driver on Gunung Sahari Carries a Machete and Toy Gun
Police discovered a toy gun and two sharp weapons, including a machete, in the car of a driver who was driving recklessly and against traffic on Jalan Gunung Sahari, Central Jakarta. The driver was also found to be in possession of four different vehicle registration plates, and the police are investigating the matter further.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 11:22 WIB
Batam Lobster Breeding Centre Aims for 1-Ton Export-Quality Harvest by Late 2026
The Batam Marine Aquaculture Breeding Centre (BPBL) in Riau Islands is targeting a 1-ton harvest of export-quality lobsters by the end of 2026 through its integrated lobster breeding program. The centre is currently focused on the lobster rearing phase, with the first harvest expected in late 2026, and aims to make the program replicable for local communities rather than focusing on mass production.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 11:21 WIB
KPK Extends Travel Ban for Rudy Tanoe in Social Assistance Case
The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has extended the travel ban for Bambang Rudijanto Tanoesoedibjo, also known as Rudy Tanoe, for another six months in connection with the alleged corruption case involving the distribution of social assistance rice. The extension also applies to two other suspects, Edi Suharto and Kanisius Jerry Tengker, while the travel ban for Herry Tho, who is currently a witness, has been lifted.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 11:17 WIB
Minister of Manpower: Ensuring worker safety is a company's primary obligation
The Minister of Manpower, Yassierli, has stated that ensuring the safety of workers is a company's primary responsibility. The government is providing free training and certification for 4,025 participants in the General Occupational Safety and Health (K3) program, divided into two phases in February-March and April-May 2026. This initiative aims to strengthen K3 practices and ensure workers can work safely while companies protect their employees responsibly.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 11:14 WIB
Son of Oil Tycoon Riza Chalid to Face Sentencing Today
Muhammad Kerry Adrianto Riza, son of oil businessman Riza Chalid, is scheduled to receive sentencing today in a corruption case related to the management of crude oil and refinery products between 2018 and 2023. The case involves nine defendants accused of causing state losses amounting to Rp285.18 trillion through illegal activities.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 11:14 WIB
Four Different Number Plates Found in Reckless Driver's Car in Central Jakarta: What Were They For?
Police have discovered four different number plates inside a Toyota Calya car driven recklessly in Central Jakarta, which caused multiple collisions. The driver, identified as HM, has been named a suspect and faces charges under the Traffic and Road Transportation Law. The police are currently investigating the purpose of the multiple number plates found in the vehicle, along with two sharp weapons and a toy gun.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 11:12 WIB
Ministry of Forestry: Manager of Illegal Landfill in Social Forestry Area to be Prosecuted
The Ministry of Forestry is prosecuting KM, the manager of an illegal landfill in a social forestry area in Karawang, West Java. This action is part of a national policy to ensure social forestry programs are implemented correctly and to prevent illegal activities that damage the environment and harm local communities.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 11:11 WIB
To Tackle the Climate Crisis, the Deputy Minister of Home Affairs Encourages the Synchronisation of Regional Planning
The Deputy Minister of Home Affairs, Bima Arya Sugiarto, has stressed the importance of aligning global, national, and local commitments to address the climate crisis. He highlighted the challenges faced by regional governments in balancing economic growth and environmental targets, and outlined the Ministry of Home Affairs' role in ensuring that regional budgeting and development planning are aligned with national policies. The aim is to promote green investment initiatives and achieve the nati
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 11:11 WIB
Rupiah strengthens, spurred by Trump's commitment to continue tariff policies
The Rupiah strengthened in early trading in Jakarta on Thursday, gaining 56 points or 0.33 per cent to Rp16,744 per US dollar. Permata Bank's chief economist, Josua Pardede, believes the Rupiah's strengthening is driven by US President Donald Trump's commitment to maintaining tariff policies, which reduces demand for the US dollar.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 11:10 WIB
Son of Riza Chalid to Face Sentencing Hearing Today
Muhammad Kerry Adrianto Riza, son of suspect Riza Chalid, will face a sentencing hearing today regarding alleged corruption in the management of crude oil and refinery products between 2018 and 2023. The hearing, which will also involve eight other defendants, concerns alleged illicit enrichment amounting to Rp285.18 trillion, causing financial and economic losses to the state.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 11:10 WIB
Victim Thanks National Police's Criminal Investigation Unit for Uncovering Fake E-Ticket Scam
A victim of an online phishing scam involving fake e-tickets has expressed gratitude to the National Police's Criminal Investigation Unit (Bareskrim) for successfully uncovering the case. The victim, Yuni Raga Dewi, hopes that such incidents will not be repeated and requests that the police consider returning the stolen funds to the victims.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 11:09 WIB
IIF and Danareksa Sign Agreement to Promote ESG in Industrial Estates
Indonesia Infrastructure Finance (IIF) and Danareksa have signed a cooperation agreement to support the implementation of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles within Danareksa's industrial property business. The partnership aims to enhance the sustainability and governance of the national industrial sector by developing a comprehensive ESG roadmap aligned with global standards, thereby boosting competitiveness and attracting quality investment.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 11:08 WIB
BSN Expands into the Muhammadiyah Economic Ecosystem
Bank Syariah Nasional (BSN) is embarking on a major expansion by integrating into the ecosystem of Muhammadiyah, Indonesia's largest Islamic organisation. This strategic move aims to break the stagnation in the national Islamic banking market share, which has remained at 7-8% for the past decade. The collaboration will focus on providing digital cash management solutions and financial services to Muhammadiyah's vast network of educational, healthcare, and business entities.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 11:08 WIB
National Police Chief Apologises for Instances of Police Officers Undermining Public Justice
The National Police Chief, General Listyo Sigit Prabowo, has issued an apology to the public for instances where police officers have acted in ways that undermine public justice. He pledged to continue internal reforms and promised strict action against any officers found to have violated the law or acted in a way that offends the public. He also emphasised the importance of the media in voicing public concerns and stated that the police will respond quickly to any complaints.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 11:06 WIB
Government Synergises University Research and Renewable Energy Infrastructure to Drive Energy Transition
The Indonesian government is accelerating its energy transition by developing renewable energy sources and waste-to-energy plants. The Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Technology is collaborating with universities and industry to design sustainable waste-to-energy plants, while state-owned electricity company PLN is planning to build renewable energy infrastructure in remote areas like Papua Tengah to reduce reliance on diesel power.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 11:05 WIB
Teenager in Makassar Attacked with Bow and Arrow Triggered by a Running Race Bet
A 13-year-old teenager in Makassar, South Sulawesi, was attacked with a bow and arrow by three other teenagers, resulting in injuries to his abdomen. The attack was triggered by a bet on a running race, which allegedly offended the group of perpetrators. The police have secured the three perpetrators, aged 17, 14, and 15.
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