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Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 21:15 WIB
Village cooperatives to support street vendors, MSMEs: minister
The Indonesian government is using village cooperatives (KDMP) to support street vendors and MSMEs through affordable goods supply and rural economic hubs. With 80,000 cooperatives inaugurated in July 2025, the government targets completing facilities for all by end-2026 to strengthen rural economies and economic independence.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 20:50 WIB
Holistic approach needed to tackle Indonesia's waste crisis: minister
Indonesia's waste minister has called for a holistic approach to tackle the nation's critical waste crisis, noting that the country ranks as the world's fifth-largest waste producer and third-largest generator of plastic waste. He advocates a strategic shift towards upstream waste reduction at household and community levels, citing successful community-based sorting practices in regions such as Banyuwangi and Klungkung that have significantly reduced landfill volumes. The approach seeks to balan
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 20:45 WIB
Central Java Prepares Services and Strict Monitoring to Attract Mudik Travelers in 2026
Central Java is preparing for a surge in travelers during the 2026 Lebaran (Eid) holiday, anticipating 38.71 million people will travel to the province. The provincial government is setting up Lebaran command posts, deploying CCTV for traffic monitoring, and coordinating with the Public Works Department to ensure road maintenance. Vehicle safety inspections will also be conducted to prevent accidents.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 20:44 WIB
Sukabumi Regency Government Supports Police's Swift Action in Investigating Child Death Case
The Sukabumi Regency Government in West Java has expressed full support for the local police's swift action in investigating the alleged abuse of a child by her stepmother, leading to the child's death. The local government has instructed relevant departments to be more vigilant in monitoring social conditions within the community and ensuring the protection of children's rights.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 20:41 WIB
Bandung Regent Issues Circular Encouraging the Use of Local MSME Products
The Regent of Bandung has issued a circular urging all government employees to prioritize the use of products and services from local Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). This initiative aims to boost the local economy, particularly for lower-income residents, by encouraging spending at traditional markets and supporting local businesses. The circular applies to all regional government units, state-owned enterprises, and regional public hospitals.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 20:41 WIB
2026 Transfer Window: Arsenal, Liverpool, and Manchester United Compete for Sean Steur from Ajax
The summer transfer window of 2026 is heating up with Sean Steur emerging as a prime target for three major Premier League clubs. Arsenal, Liverpool, and Manchester United have reportedly sent scouts to monitor the young Ajax Amsterdam midfielder, who is considered one of the most talented prospects to emerge from the club's academy since Frenkie de Jong. While interest from England is high, Ajax Amsterdam is unlikely to release their prized asset cheaply, with Steur currently under contract unt
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 20:40 WIB
Bekasi Police Raid Rented House Used as Illegal Drug Distribution Hub
The Bekasi Metro Police raided a rented house in North Bekasi, West Java, uncovering thousands of tramadol tablets and arresting one suspect. The raid followed reports from residents about suspicious activity in the area, which was allegedly used as a storage and distribution point for illegal drugs. Police are investigating potential links to a larger distribution network and have emphasized their commitment to combating the illegal drug trade, particularly among young people.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 20:39 WIB
Is ASEAN Changing its Tune on Myanmar?
ASEAN's Five Point Consensus on Myanmar, established in 2021 following the military coup, has proven largely ineffective in fostering dialogue or ending violence after five years of implementation. Following Myanmar's contested elections in January 2026, some ASEAN member states are signalling a potential policy review, with proposals including a full-time envoy and deeper engagement with a new Myanmar administration. However, achieving meaningful progress remains uncertain given the fractured o
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 20:37 WIB
Data Traffic Predicted to Reach 17.81 PB During Ramadan in Telkomsel Pamasuka
Telkomsel Pamasuka forecasts a significant surge in data traffic during Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr 2026, estimating it will reach 17.81 petabytes. The company is preparing for this increase by deploying maintenance teams and setting up 33 Telkomsel Siaga posts to ensure network stability and provide customer support.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 20:37 WIB
Facing Madura United: Persib Aims to Maintain Perfect Record
Persib Bandung is preparing to host Madura United FC in the 23rd week of the Liga 1 Super League 2025/2026, with a strong record of winning all 11 home games this season. The team is determined to maintain this winning streak and continue their pursuit of the league title.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 20:37 WIB
Tyre Repair and Retail Petrol Kiosk Catches Fire in Lembang During Afternoon Gathering
A fire broke out at a tyre repair and retail petrol kiosk in Lembang, West Bandung Regency, causing traffic disruption and leaving one person with burns. Firefighters responded to the scene and extinguished the blaze, with no fatalities reported. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 20:35 WIB
Hotel Santika Pasirkaliki Bandung Presents 'Flavours of the Archipelago' Iftar Promotion
Hotel Santika Pasirkaliki Bandung is offering an 'All You Can Eat' Ramadan Iftar Buffet titled 'Flavours of the Archipelago', showcasing authentic Indonesian cuisine. The promotion aims to provide a memorable and nostalgic dining experience, highlighting the rich culinary heritage of Indonesia during the holy month of Ramadan.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 20:32 WIB
BPJS Kesehatan: Participant Fees to Increase to Ensure Sustainability of Services
BPJS Kesehatan, the Indonesian healthcare provider, has stated that an increase in participant fees for the National Health Insurance (JKN) program is necessary to maintain the sustainability of healthcare services. The organization argues that the current fees, which have not been adjusted in over five years, are no longer sufficient to cover rising medical costs and increased utilization of services, especially after the Covid-19 pandemic. While the decision to adjust fees lies with the Nation
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 20:32 WIB
Indonesia Secures 3.5 Million Tonnes of US Soybeans Annually to Strengthen Food Security
Indonesia has signed an agreement with the United States to secure an annual supply of 3.5 million tonnes of soybeans for the next five years. This move, welcomed by the Indonesian Soybean Association (Akindo), aims to stabilise domestic soybean stocks and support national food security programs. The agreement is expected to benefit both the downstream industry and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Indonesia.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 20:29 WIB
Cimahi Authorities Urge SPPG to Distribute Dry Food During Ramadan
The Cimahi City Government will intensify monitoring of nutritional food programs during Ramadan, following a food poisoning incident affecting dozens of students. Authorities are advising SPPG (School Nutritional Food Providers) to prioritize distributing non-perishable food items to minimize the risk of spoilage, given the time gap between preparation and consumption during the fasting month. The government is also addressing the issue of outstanding dues while considering the economic situati
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 20:28 WIB
KPK Questions Acting Head of the Department of Public Works and Construction and Chairman of the KPU of Central Lampung Regarding the Corruption Case of Regent Ardito Wijaya
The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has summoned the Acting Head of the Department of Public Works and Construction of Central Lampung Regency, Elvita Maylani, and the Chairman of the General Election Commission (KPU) of Central Lampung, Gunarto, as witnesses in the alleged corruption case involving the inactive Regent of Central Lampung, Ardito Wijaya. The KPK is investigating allegations of bribery related to the procurement of goods and services in the Central Lampung Regency governme
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 20:28 WIB
OpenAI: Ramadan-themed Prompt Usage in Indonesia Increases by 85 Percent
OpenAI has recorded an 85 percent surge in the use of Ramadan-themed prompts on its ChatGPT application in Indonesia. This indicates a shift in Indonesian digital behaviour, with users increasingly leveraging AI for both practical and spiritual purposes during the holy month. The trend highlights AI's growing role in supporting religious observance and economic activities in the digital age.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 20:27 WIB
Temanggung to Launch Affordable Market Initiative in 20 Sub-Districts to Address Rising Prices
The Temanggung Regency Government in Central Java plans to launch an Affordable Food Market initiative across 20 sub-districts and at the regency level to combat rising food prices during Ramadan 2026. Despite some price increases, officials believe the region remains stable and the initiative aims to maintain affordability and ensure the availability of essential goods.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 20:27 WIB
Train Ticket Bookings Begin to Show an Increase
Train ticket bookings for the 2026 Eid al-Fitr transportation period in the Cirebon region are showing an upward trend as the holiday approaches. As of now, 57,673 tickets have been sold, representing about 36.5% of the total available seats.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 20:27 WIB
Ministry of Youth and Sports Urges Severe Sanctions for Perpetrators of Sexual Violence in the Climbing Federation
The Ministry of Youth and Sports is demanding the harshest possible sanctions, including a lifetime ban from sports, for a coach accused of sexual and physical abuse within the Indonesian Climbing Federation. The Ministry expresses deep concern for the athletes and pledges legal and psychological support, encouraging victims to report incidents through official channels.
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