Indonesian law enforcement authorities have apprehended a suspect identified as Rahmat Dimas in connection with the robbery and murder of a motorcycle taxi driver in Tangerang. According to reports from the Jakarta Metropolitan Police, the victim, who was found deceased while resting, was targeted in a criminal act allegedly motivated by the suspect’s financial pressure … Read more
Indonesian law enforcement authorities have confirmed the arrest of a suspect involved in the fatal stabbing of a ride-hailing motorcycle driver in Tangerang, Banten. The suspect, identified by police as Dimas, was taken into custody following an intensive manhunt that spanned multiple regions, including areas of North Jakarta. According to official statements from the Jakarta … Read more
A persistent fire at the Jatiwaringin landfill (TPA Jatiwaringin) continues to burn after a week of firefighting efforts, with the Ministry of Environment reporting that only 3.6 percent of the affected area remains active. The blaze has forced 28 local residents into temporary shelters due to smoke, according to reports from Kompas.com and detikNews. Firefighters … Read more
West Java Police Arrest Man for Alleged Three-Year Captivity and Abuse of Girlfriend in Bandung West Java Regional Police (Polda Jabar) have arrested a man identified as Taufik Hidayat for the alleged kidnapping and physical abuse of his girlfriend in Bandung, Indonesia. Authorities report that the suspect maintained the victim’s captivity and subjected her to … Read more
Firefighters in Tangerang, Banten, have successfully extinguished a major fire at a sandal manufacturing facility after a grueling 21-hour operation. Local emergency services confirmed that the blaze, which broke out in a dense industrial area, was declared fully contained by Wednesday morning, preventing the inferno from spreading to nearby residential neighborhoods. While the factory sustained … Read more
Indonesian law enforcement authorities have intensified their scrutiny of the palm oil sector, focusing on allegations of financial irregularities involving export practices. The Bareskrim Polri (Criminal Investigation Agency of the Indonesian National Police) has conducted investigative actions targeting the offices of PT Musim Mas (MMS), a significant player in the domestic and international palm oil … Read more
BYD M6 DM: Indonesia’s First Dual-Mode Hybrid SUV with 65 km/L Fuel Efficiency JAKARTA — BYD Auto, the world’s largest manufacturer of new energy vehicles, has officially launched its M6 DM (Dual-Mode) plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) in Indonesia, marking the country’s first mass-market SUV to combine extended electric range with conventional hybrid flexibility. The … Read more
Indonesian immigration authorities at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport prevented 13 citizens from departing for Saudi Arabia on April 18, 2026, after discovering they intended to perform the hajj pilgrimage using work visas instead of official hajj documentation. The intervention was carried out by a joint task force comprising personnel from the Indonesian National Police (Polri) and … Read more
Virgoun Set to Marry Lindi Fitriyana: Wedding Plans Confirmed Jakarta – Indonesian musician Virgoun is preparing to marry singer and actress Lindi Fitriyana, according to a widely circulated wedding invitation. The upcoming nuptials mark a recent chapter for Virgoun, following his divorce finalized in 2023 from Inara Rusli. The wedding is scheduled to take place … Read more
2026-02-22 08:55:00 Jakarta, CNN Indonesia — Ungkapan klasik ‘Di bi balik pria hebat, ada dukungan kuat perempuan’ rasanya tak cukup menggambarkan peran Shu Phing di balik kesuksesan suaminya, Zhang Yong, menjadi salah satu orang terkaya Singapura. Forbes memperkirakan kekayaan Ping tembus US$2,4 miliar atau setara Rp40,4 triliun (kurs Rp16.862). Limpahan harta tersebut menjadikannya sebagai wanita terkaya … Read more