Persistent Rainfall Triggers Widespread Flooding Across 115 Jakarta Neighborhoods
Jakarta BPBD reports 115 neighborhoods and 16 roads flooded following extreme rainfall. Read the news for the latest evacuation updates and emergency response efforts.
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Heavy Rains Submerge 39 Neighborhoods and 13 Major Roads in Jakarta
Jakarta flooding hits 39 RTs and 13 roads on 8 March 2026. Read the full list of affected areas and emergency contact info from BPBD DKI.
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UAE Tugboat with Indonesian Crew Sinks in Strait of Hormuz
UAE tugboat Musaffah 2 sinks in the Strait of Hormuz with Indonesian crew on board. Read the latest search and rescue updates from Kemlu RI.
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West Java Police Facilitate Interest-Free Loans to Shield Corn Farmers from Loan Sharks
West Java Police launch collateral-free KUR loans for corn farmers to combat predatory middlemen. Read about the new agricultural financing ecosystem.
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Minister Yusril Urges Law Enforcement Caution Following Activists Acquittals
Coordinating Minister Yusril Ihza Mahendra warns law enforcement to be cautious after the acquittal of activist Delpedro Marhaen. Read about the legal reform implications.
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Bali Police Identify Six Foreign Suspects in Ukrainian Kidnapping and Murder Case
Bali Police identify six foreign suspects in the Ihor Komarav kidnapping case, alleging the use of dual passports. Read about the DNA match and Interpol hunt.
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Indonesia Imposes Social Media Ban for Children Under 16
Indonesia bans children under 16 from TikTok, Instagram, and Roblox under new 2026 regulations. Read about the phase-out plan and child protection measures.
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Ketapang-Gilimanuk Ferry Services to Suspend Operations for Day of SIelence 2026
Ketapang-Gilimanuk ferry services will close for Hindu Day of Silence 2026. Read the full schedule and alternative travel routes for the Bali Day of Silence.
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Indonesia Begins First Phase of Indonesians Evacuation from Iran via Azerbaijan
Indonesia starts the first phase of WNI evacuation from Iran through Azerbaijan. Read about the 10-hour overland route to Baku and the safety measures in place.
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Governor Pramono Orders Jakarta Authorities to Purge Gambling QR Stickers
Governor Pramono Anung mobilizes Jakarta Satpol PP to remove predatory online gambling QR stickers. Read the full report on the latest crackdown and arrests.
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Bali Immigration Grants Emergency Stay Permits to 302 Foreigners Amid Mideast Crisis
Bali Immigration issues emergency stay permits to 302 foreigners stranded by Middle East flight cancellations. Read the latest requirements and overstay fine waivers.
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Jakarta Government Open THR Post to Accommodate Workers Complaints
The Jakarta Provincial Government has opened a 2026 Eid Allowance (THR) Post from March 2 to 27 to provide consultation and complaint services regarding THR payments for workers ahead of Eid al-Fitr.
