Pakistan and Afghanistan announce Eid 'pause' in hostilities
Pakistans Information Minister, Attaullah Tarar, said the government agreed to a halt to its operations from March 19 to March 23 in good faith and in keeping with the Islamic norms
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Police chief ensures safe peak homecoming flow in Yogyakarta
National Police Chief General Listyo Sigit Prabowo ensured that the peak of the homecoming flow was running safely ...
Minister calls for making Nyepi an opportunity to maintain harmony
Indonesias Religious Affairs Minister Nasaruddin Umar called on citizens to use Nyepi, the Balinese Day of ...
Fitbit lets you upload medical records and ask its AI for advice now - but is that safe?
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BPKN warns against fuel oil panic buying ahead of Eid
Indonesias consumer protection agency (BPKN)on Wednesday urged the public not to engage in panic buying of ...
Nyepi Day momentum for correctional guidance over punishment: Minister
Indonesias corrections ministry linked the values of Nyepi, the Balinese Day of Silence, to its ...
Indonesias energy gambit: Orchestrating a shift amid global turmoil
As the night sky over the Middle East ignites with the tracers of an escalating conflict involving the United States, ...
About 121,000 Whoosh train tickets sold for Eid holiday season: KCIC
Around 121,000 tickets for the Whoosh high-speed train have been sold for the 2026 Eid al-Fitr holiday season, ...
Supporting safe and convenient Eid homecoming
As Eid al-Fitr approaches, Indonesians are starting their annual homecoming tradition, known as ...
Indonesia to build over 2,000 homes for tribal chief in Highland Papua
Indonesia's Housing and Settlements Ministry will help develop thousands of homes for tribal chiefs and residents ...
Minister calls for zero waste, zero accident in national parks
Forestry Minister Raja Juli Antoni met with all national parks and nature tourism parks to ensure readiness for the Eid ...
Indonesia takes steps to anticipate USTR probe on trade practices
Indonesia is preparing for a potential probe by the United States Trade Representative (USTR) on alleged unfair ...
The Executive Centre (TEC) Advances Digital Transformation in Real Estate with AI Agent Integration
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Two years later, should you still buy the Sonos Ace? Why my answer is a resounding yes
Since launching its first over-ear headphones, Sonos has tackled some of my biggest problems with the original model.
Minister calls for tourism reform to mitigate global crisis impact
Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto underscored that Indonesia needs to immediately reform ...
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Indonesia's Red Cross weighs medical aid for Iran
Indonesias Red Cross is considering sending medical aid to Iran following a request from Tehran, as concerns ...
Health facilities in Bali to remain operational during Nyepi Day
All health facilities across Bali will remain open for 24 hours during Nyepi Day, ensuring uninterrupted medical ...
BCF creative fest as space for local economy, brand growth: Minister
Creative Economy Minister Teuku Riefky Harsya said the Banten Creative Fest (BCF) Ramadan 2026 serves as a space for ...
Homecoming flow runs smoothly three days ahead of Eid: Minister
Minister of Transportation Dudy Purwagandhi stated that on Wednesday, or three days before Eid al-Fitr, the ...
TNI officers arrested over suspected acid attack on rights activist
The Indonesian Defence Forces (TNI) have arrested four personnel for their suspected involvement in an acid attack ...
National one-way traffic starts from Cikampek to Semarang
Transportation Minister Dudy Purwagandhi officially opened the national one-way traffic system on the Trans Java Toll ...
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Indonesia's fishery exports reach US$983 million as of March 2026
The Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries recorded that Indonesia's fishery exports from the beginning of the ...
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Helicopter crashes while landing in Eastern Nepal while landing, one injured
The helicopter of Air Dynasty crashed while landing in Khotang District of Eastern Nepal while landing on a field, officials confirmed
Indonesia secures energy supplies amid Hormuz Strait volatility
Indonesias energy supplies remain secure despite global geopolitical volatility, Minister of Energy and ...
MacBook Neo just set a new bar for cheap laptops - and rattled the PC market
For years, Apple has refused to compete with the makers of cheap laptops - but not anymore. Here's who wins and who loses now that premium computing just got more affordable.
Platform X sets minimum age at 16 in Indonesia to comply with PP Tunas
Digital platform X has set its minimum user age in Indonesia to 16 years old, aligning with Government Regulation No. ...
One dead, another wounded in shooting at U.S. Air Force base in New Mexico
Security officials confirmed the base is safe and the lockdown was lifted
China, US hold talks on economic, trade issues
The Chinese and US delegations held candid, in-depth and constructive exchanges and consultations here from Sunday to ...
Indonesia expects 3.5 mln vehicles on Tangerang-Merak Toll for Eid
Indonesias toll road operator PT Marga Mandalasakti (MMS) expects 3.5 million vehicles to travel along the ...
Bali authorities detain three foreign nationals over porn video case
Authorities in Bali detained three foreign nationals accused of producing pornographic videos as they attempted to ...
Indonesia halts troops deployment to Gaza amid regional tensions
Indonesia has suspended the deployment of 8,000 peacekeeping troops to Gaza due to escalating conflicts in the Middle ...
Wintermar Reports Results for the Year Ended 31 December 2025
Wintermars Operating Profit for FY2025 jumped by 31% YOY to US$23.3 million, reflecting margin expansion ...
FILMART and EntertainmentPulse 2026 open today
The 30th Hong Kong International Film and TV Market (FILMART) and EntertainmentPulse, organised by the Hong Kong ...
Indonesia's PT KAI sells 734,000 train tickets during Eid travel rush
Indonesias state railway operator PT KAI sold more than 734,000 long-distance train tickets during the Eid ...
Early indications show Israel tank fire hit U.N. Lebanon base, Ghanaian peacekeepers wounded
UNIFIL faces increased risks amid Israeli-Hezbollah tensions; Mission fired on sporadically in recent months
India's cheap weight-loss drugs could reshape global obesity fight
With Indias semaglutide patent expiring on 20 March, about 50 branded generics are expected to enter the market.
This glorious smart speaker is the HomePod successor Apple fans have been longing for
One of the buzzier smart speakers lately is made by Wiim, and features a tasteful design that's rare these days.
U.N. says more than 36,000 Palestinians displaced by Israeli settlement drive
The United Nations said in a report covering 12 months to October 31, 2025, that Israel had accelerated the annexation of large parts of the West Bank, including East Jerusalem
U.S. encourages Syrian action against Hezbollah, Damascus is hesitant, sources say
Despite historic enmity towards Hezbollah and Tehran - both fought alongside Bashar al-Assad during Syrias 2011-24 civil war - Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa has moved cautiously since U.S.-Israeli airstrikes on Iran began on February 28
Kioxia Announces New SSD Model Optimized for AI GPU-Initiated Workloads
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EIGs MidOcean Energy Announces Initial Equity Raise of $1.2 billion Versus $1.0 billion Cover
-MidOcean Energy (MidOcean or the Company), a liquefied natural gas (LNG) company formed ...
MacBook Neo vs. MacBook Air: How I'm deciding between Apple's entry-level laptops
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A chief AI officer is no longer enough - why your business needs a 'magician' too
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ANTARA apologizes for wrong report on international flight suspension
ANTARA News Agency issued a formal apology to the government and the public for the incorrect news titled ...
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Police ready five vessels at key homecoming routes
The National Police (Polri) has deployed five vessels along key national routes and prepared joint personnel to ...
Minister Roro urges ASEAN unity to tackle global uncertainty
Vice Minister of Trade Dyah Roro Esti has called on ASEAN member states to unite in responding to global uncertainty, ...
President Prabowo wants all train stations to be modernized
President Prabowo Subianto has instructed that all railway stations nationwide be modernized starting this year to ...
My living room TV sounded so much better after I considered these 3 factors
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OpenAI's GPT-5.4 mini and nano launch - with near flagship performance at much lower cost
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Local tourists to drive economy during Eid holiday: Tourism Ministry
Indonesias Tourism Ministry said domestic travel will be a key driver of economic activity during the Eid ...
Amazon just slashed the price on 4K Fire TV Sticks up to 50% off
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EndeavorOS Titan stands out among Arch-based Linux distros - here's why
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Amazon launches 1-hour delivery - what it costs and where it's available
You can order household essentials to your door in an hour, but delivery might cost as much as the item does.
Gov't ensures international flights continue amid Middle East tensions
Indonesia's Ministry of Transportation has ensured that international flight operations continue amid the dynamic ...
Prabowo provides meugang meat aid for Aceh disaster victims
President Prabowo Subianto provided meat assistance for the meugang tradition to disaster-affected communities in Aceh ...
Top U.S. counterterrorism official resigns over Iran war, says Iran posed no imminent threat
As head of the National Counterterrorism Centre, Joe Kent was in charge of an agency tasked with analysing and detecting terrorist threats
Sumatra floods: Regions urged to complete data for permanent housing
Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian has called on regional governments in Sumatra to speed up data collection for ...
I tested GPT-5.4 Thinking, and it gave me great answers (until I dove deeper)
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Own a Sony TV? I changed 3 settings to noticeably improve the picture quality
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Kurds seek a democratic Iran; we do not fight other powers wars, says Iranian Kurdish party
We do not act according to any other power. We ourselves will do what is necessary and we will make the necessary decisions accordingly, PJAK co-chair Peyman Viyan said
Indonesia considers WFH to curb fuel use amid oil risks
Indonesia is considering a work-from-home scheme to curb fuel consumption and mitigate risks from potential global oil ...
BGN works with AGO to curb budget violations in free meals program
Indonesias National Nutrition Agency has partnered with prosecutors to strengthen oversight of funds used in the ...
Regions urged to anticipate increase in waste during Eid holiday
The Ministry of Environment has urged regional governments to anticipate a potential increase in waste generation ...
RI Govt says fuel prices stable despite ongoing Mideast conflict
Indonesias government said it still has the fiscal capacity to maintain domestic fuel prices through the end of ...
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Indonesia destroys 34 kg of seized narcotics, prevents 147,340 deaths
Indonesias National Narcotics Agency (BNN) destroyed 34.21 kilograms of narcotics on Tuesday in Jakarta, a move ...
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Indonesia to issue presidential order to protect elephant habitats
Indonesia plans to issue a presidential instruction to safeguard elephant populations and habitats, ensuring ...
Indonesian govt safeguards continuity of fuel subsidies
Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Bahlil Lahadalia stated that the Indonesian government will continue to safeguard ...
VP Gibran highlights travelers' safety as homecoming traffic peaks
Indonesian Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka reminded residents joining the 2026 Eid al-Fitr homecoming flow to ...
Bali's Baznas urges Muslims to pay zakat al-fitr before Nyepi
The Bali office of the National Zakat Agency (Baznas) has urged Muslims on the resort island to pay zakat al-fitr ahead ...
East Java police say mosque blast site now secure
East Java Police Chief Nanang Avianto said the situation is under control after a mosque explosion in Jember, with no ...
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Indonesia to pioneer trial of G20-backed carbon credit data model
Indonesia has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Climate Data Steering Committee (CDSC) to become the first ...
Minister spotlights families' key role in protecting children online
Population and Family Development Minister Wihaji has highlighted the key role of families in efforts to protect ...
BI drops rate-cut signal as Rupiah pressures mount
Bank Indonesia removed any reference to a potential policy rate cut, citing rising global risks and mounting pressure ...
Prabowo orders action on health worker shortages
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has ordered the Health Ministry to address staffing shortages at roughly 4,000 ...
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