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Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 21:32 WIB
AYAM Aims to Import 800,000 Grand Parent Stock Chickens to Meet Demand from the Free Nutritious Meal Programme
AYAM, an Indonesian poultry company, plans to increase its import of Grand Parent Stock (GPS) chickens from the US and New Zealand in 2026, following the government's decision to raise the national GPS import quota. This move is aimed at meeting the increased demand for poultry, driven by the government's Free Nutritious Meal Programme (MBG). The company believes that the stable prices and government support for the poultry industry, combined with the increased demand from the MBG, will create s
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 21:31 WIB
Fuel Supplies in the Ijen Ring Area Guaranteed Ahead of the 2026 Eid al-Fitr Exodus
Pertamina assures that fuel supplies in the Ijen Ring area, which includes Banyuwangi, Jember, Bondowoso, and Situbondo in East Java, will remain secure during the upcoming Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr holidays in 2026, despite anticipated increased consumption. The company projects a 3-5% rise in demand, particularly for Bio Solar and Pertalite, and has prepared additional fuel tankers to ensure adequate distribution to petrol stations.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 21:30 WIB
Former F-35 Fighter Pilot Arrested in the US, Allegedly Trained Chinese Military
The United States has arrested a former F-35 fighter pilot, Gerald Brown, on charges of illegally training Chinese military pilots. Brown, a former US Air Force Major, allegedly conspired to provide defense services to the Chinese Air Force without government authorisation. This case highlights concerns about China's efforts to acquire military expertise from former Western military personnel.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 21:27 WIB
Customs Officer Becomes a Suspect After Discovery of IDR 5 Billion in Five Suitcases
The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has named Budiman Bayu Prasojo, an officer at the Directorate General of Customs and Excise (DJBC), as a new suspect in a corruption case related to the importation of goods. This follows the discovery of IDR 5 billion in five suitcases in Ciputat, South Tangerang, with investigations revealing Budiman's involvement. The KPK has conducted searches and seized evidence, including documents and electronic devices, as part of the ongoing investigation.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 21:27 WIB
Toyota Avanza Loses Control, Collides with Four Motorbikes in Bekasi, Triggering Public Outrage and Vehicle Vandalism
A Toyota Avanza caused an accident involving four motorbikes in Bekasi, leading to public anger and the destruction of the car. While the incident resulted in serious injuries and significant vehicle damage, all parties involved ultimately agreed to resolve the matter amicably without pursuing legal action.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 21:27 WIB
Dog Abandoned on Brigif Toll Road, Found with Bleeding Eyes and Nose
A dog was found on the Depok-Antasari toll road near the Brigif toll gate, suffering from bleeding eyes and nose, after apparently being abandoned. A witness, Novelita, rescued the dog and took it to a clinic before transferring it to the Pejaten Shelter, where it is receiving care for its trauma. The shelter reports that this is not the first time dogs have been abandoned in the area, highlighting a recurring issue.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 21:25 WIB
Millions of Traditional Shops and Thousands of Traditional Markets Have Closed Since 2007, Association Reveals the Reason
The Indonesian Association of Street Vendors (APKLI) reports that millions of traditional shops and thousands of traditional markets have closed since the expansion of modern retail reached rural areas. The association attributes this decline to Presidential Regulation No. 112 of 2007 and calls for a review of the policy to support the local economy.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 21:25 WIB
Third Round of US-Iran Nuclear Negotiations in Geneva: Trump's Military Threat and the Risk of Middle East Conflict
The US and Iran have resumed indirect talks in Geneva, aiming to de-escalate tensions amid President Trump's threats of potential military action if a nuclear deal isn't reached. Experts suggest that the current round of negotiations will likely mirror previous ones, with both countries maintaining firm stances, and the failure of negotiations could lead to a wider regional crisis.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 21:25 WIB
44 Per Cent of Lebaran 2026 Train Tickets in Yogyakarta Sold, H+3 is the Most Popular
Enthusiasm for using trains for the Lebaran 2026 homecoming and return journeys is high. As of February 26, 2026, 44% of long-distance train tickets from KAI Daop 6 Yogyakarta have been sold, with H+3 Lebaran being the most popular day. KAI Daop 6 is operating 12 additional trains to accommodate the surge in passengers.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 21:22 WIB
Asked if China would help Iran if the US launched an attack, here is Beijing's answer
Amid ongoing diplomatic processes between Iran and the United States in Geneva, Switzerland, the potential for a regional war in the Middle East remains high. The Chinese government stated that it is closely monitoring developments in the Middle East and consistently supports resolving issues through political and diplomatic means, opposing the use of military threats in international relations. A spokesperson for the Chinese Foreign Ministry affirmed that China supports the Iranian government a
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 21:22 WIB
Pelni Baubau Tackles Ticket Scalpers, Encourages Public to Purchase Tickets Digitally
The Baubau branch of Pelni, Indonesia's state-owned shipping company, is intensifying efforts to combat ticket scalpers and promote the use of official channels for ticket purchases. The company is educating potential passengers about the risks of buying from unofficial sources and highlighting the convenience of using platforms like Pelni Mobile. This initiative aims to protect passengers from inflated prices and ensure a smoother travel experience.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 21:22 WIB
Modi Praises and Fully Supports Israel, Claims Jewish Talmud Refers to India as Homeland
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has affirmed his country's full and unwavering support for Israel, praising its determination and achievements. In a speech to the Israeli Knesset, he expressed support for initiatives aimed at strengthening peace and stability, including addressing the Palestinian issue, and voiced his backing for the Abraham Accords and the peace initiative signed in Egypt.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 21:21 WIB
Bank Lending Strengthens in January 2026, but MSME Lending Contracts
Bank Indonesia (BI) reported that bank lending grew by 9.96% year-on-year in January 2026, an increase from the 9.69% recorded in December 2025. This growth was driven by increases in all types of lending, particularly investment credit. However, lending to Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) continues to contract.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 21:20 WIB
Indonesia to Convert Waste into Electricity: Estimated Investment Figures Revealed
Indonesia is accelerating its Waste-to-Energy (WTE) projects across several cities, with the first phase focusing on Denpasar and Bekasi. The initial investment for each location is estimated at US$150-170 million, totaling US$600 million for the first four cities, with a funding structure of 70% debt and 30% equity, primarily from foreign investors. This initiative, driven by President Prabowo Subianto, aims to transform waste management and generate renewable energy, supported by Presidential
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 21:19 WIB
Deputy Minister of Human Rights Rejects the Death Penalty: The Right to Life Cannot Be Diminished
Deputy Minister of Human Rights, Mugiyanto Sipin, has reiterated his opposition to the death penalty, framing it as a violation of the fundamental right to life. He argues that the death penalty contradicts the principle that only God has the authority to take a life and that Indonesia is moving towards its de facto abolition. He also highlights concerns about potential miscarriages of justice within the judicial system.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 21:18 WIB
Vehicles with Out-of-Province Number Plates Banned from Purchasing Subsidised Fuel, Drivers in Labuan Bajo Complain
A regulation prohibiting vehicles with number plates from outside East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) from purchasing subsidised fuel in Labuan Bajo has sparked complaints from drivers and vehicle owners, who fear it will increase their operating costs. While some acknowledge the potential benefits of ensuring fuel subsidies reach local residents and increasing tax revenue for the region, others cite the costs and complexities of transferring vehicle registration as significant obstacles.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 21:16 WIB
Government Accelerates Procurement for BLUD with Digital System
The Indonesian Ministry of Home Affairs is prioritising the rapid and orderly administration of procurement for Regional Public Service Agencies (BLUD). By integrating a digital system with the Mitra LKPP RI marketplace, the government aims to improve efficiency and accountability in regional financial management, particularly in the health and education sectors. This initiative seeks to streamline procurement processes, enhance transparency, and accelerate budget realisation in key sectors.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 21:16 WIB
Student Who Attacked Female Student at UIN Suska Riau Arrested, Faces 12 Years in Prison
A student at UIN Suska Riau has been arrested for attacking a female student with a machete while she was preparing for her thesis proposal seminar. The suspect, identified as R, faces up to 12 years in prison under the latest regulations. The motive is believed to be related to a personal relationship, and the police have confiscated a machete and an axe as evidence.
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, 21:14 WIB
Cigarette Nicotine Levels to be Limited to 1mg, Threatening the Local Tobacco Industry
The Indonesian Tobacco Farmers Association (APTI) warns that the local tobacco industry faces collapse due to the government's decision to set a maximum nicotine level of 1mg and tar level of 10mg per cigarette. The regulation, primarily driven by the Ministry of Health, is seen as a major threat to the entire tobacco farming and industry ecosystem, potentially rendering 90% of locally grown tobacco unsaleable.
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