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Kemensos and TNI Prepare Sekolah Rakyat Training
Jakarta’s Social Affairs Ministry and the Indonesian military are preparing Sekolah Rakyat training for about 1,000 Military Academy cadets across 178 school sites, with classes targeted to start in early August 2026.

934 halal certificates for UMKMs issued in Papua
BP3H Papua says 934 halal certificates for UMKMs were issued across six Papua provinces by 2026, with Southwest Papua leading the tally.

MSCI Keeps Indonesia in Emerging Markets, Notes Matter
MSCI kept Indonesia in the Emerging Markets bucket in its 2026 review, easing pressure on local stocks. But the index provider also flagged shareholder transparency and free-float concerns that could shape the next review.

How to Set BMKG Weather in Palembang by District on Your Phone
Palembang phone users can narrow BMKG weather forecasts to the district level through the Info BMKG app, making the data more useful for commuters, parents, vendors and delivery riders who need a forecast that matches their exact area.

Bangka Belitung Weather Forecast for Wednesday, June 24, 2026: Thick Clouds, Light Rain Alert
PANGKALPINANG — BMKG said most of Bangka Belitung will stay cloudy on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, while West Bangka faces light rain with a 70 percent chance.

LEMTARI Babel Urges Full Probe Into Alleged Bullying of Bharada Hafizh
PANGKALPINANG — LEMTARI’s Bangka Belitung chapter has called for a full, transparent probe into the alleged bullying of Bharada Muhammad Hafizh Pratama, saying the case must be handled without pressure or favoritism. The group says the family’s pursuit of justice is a constitutional right that deserves protection.

Unmuh Bangka Belitung Wins Three Awards at LLDIKTI Region II
Unmuh Bangka Belitung took home three awards at the LLDIKTI Region II annual working meeting in Bandar Lampung, while Rector Dr. Fadillah Sabri pushed for stronger campus research that solves regional problems.

iPhone 17 Series Prices in Indonesia Rise in May 2026
JAKARTA, JOURNALARTA.COM — iPhone 17 Series Prices in Indonesia Rise in May 2026, with Apple’s official resellers updating SRPs while the iPhone 16 and 16e saw sharp cuts.

Taufik Hidayat Case in Bandung: DPO Status, Abuse Timeline
West Java police have declared Taufik Hidayat, 30, a wanted suspect in a Bandung abuse and unlawful confinement case involving his girlfriend, YTR, 29. Investigators say she endured prolonged violence before being treated at Dr. Hasan Sadikin General Hospital.

Rp250 Million Reward for Taufik Hidayat in Bandung Case
West Java Governor Dedi Mulyadi has offered Rp250 million for help locating Taufik Hidayat, the suspect in a Bandung abuse and unlawful confinement case that has sparked a widening police manhunt in West Java.

Indonesia’s Esports Team Qualifies for 3 Asian Games Events
Indonesia sealed three spots at the 2026 Asian Games esports qualifier in Southeast Asia, with Honor of Kings, PUBG Mobile and Street Fighter 6 all locked in for Aichi-Nagoya.

Antam Gold Buyback Price Today at Rp2.528 Million/Gram
JAKARTA, JOURNALARTA.COM - Antam cut its gold buyback price by Rp5,000 on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, to Rp2,528,000 per gram after holding steady a day earlier.

Hope and Challenges Toward a 100 GW Solar Target in Indonesia
In Jakarta, Ir. Widi Pancono, chairman of Kopetindo, outlined why Indonesia’s 100 GW solar target could accelerate clean power, but also exposed grid, storage, and permitting bottlenecks.

Indonesia Weather Warning Update June 23-25, 2026: BMKG on Alert for Heavy Rain in 3 Provinces
JAKARTA — Indonesia Weather Warning Update June 23-25, 2026: BMKG on Alert for Heavy Rain in 3 Provinces as North Sumatra, Bangka Belitung Islands and West Java face the highest risk.

Palembang Weather Warning June 23-25: Moderate Rain, Extreme UV
Palembang faces a mixed weather pattern on June 23-25, 2026, with partly cloudy skies, very high to extreme UV levels, and a BMKG watch for moderate rain across South Sumatra.

Pertamina Fuel Prices on June 23: Pertalite Rp10,000, Java Rp12,300
JAKARTA — Pertamina updated fuel prices on June 23, 2026, leaving Pertalite at Rp10,000 and Java Pertamax at Rp12,300 while lowering several diesel grades. The changes matter most for drivers who rely on non-subsidized fuel and for households watching transport costs.

Pertamina Fuel Prices in Kalimantan, Sulawesi, Papua on June 23, 2026
JAKARTA, JOURNALARTA.COM – Non-subsidized Pertamina fuel prices in Kalimantan, Sulawesi, and Papua on June 23, 2026 stayed above Java levels, while Pertalite and Biosolar remained unchanged nationwide.

Family of Bharada Hafizh Seeks Justice Over Alleged Extortion, Unpaid Salary
JAKARTA, JOURNALARTA.COM – Ikmal Hakim brought a complaint to House Commission III on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, after he said police internal channels failed to act on his son’s allegations.

PLN Babel FC finishes runner-up in Bhayangkara Babel 2026 mini soccer tournament
PLN Babel FC finished runner-up in the Bhayangkara Babel 2026 Mini Soccer Tournament at Bhaypark Field, Polda Bangka Belitung, after a 1-2 defeat in the final and a strong run through the rounds.

Xiaomi Latest Devices Launch in Indonesia on June 23, 2026
Xiaomi launched its latest devices in Indonesia on June 23, 2026, adding a 6,000 mAh phone with Dimensity 6300 chip and the Redmi Watch 5.

Bangka Tengah Receives Land Certificate for Integrated National School
Bangka Tengah has received a land certificate for its Integrated National School project, clearing a legal hurdle before construction starts. Officials say the certified site will help speed funding, tendering and planning for a modern school complex in Koba.

Bangka Barat Administration Trains Students in Resam Weaving
The Bangka Barat Administration has brought resam weaving training to SMKN 1 Mentok to help preserve a fading craft and give students a marketable skill. Officials say the program responds to a shrinking pool of artisans, while also opening room for modern products, digital sales, and tourism links.

Babel Govt Empowers UGM Students to Help UMKM Get NIB
The Bangka Belitung provincial government has trained UGM KKN-PPM students to help village UMKM owners secure NIB permits and halal certification. The move is meant to speed up business legality, widen access to financing, and strengthen local products' competitiveness.

Lautan Cinta Synopsis: Family Separated by 2004 Aceh Tsunami
JAKARTA, JOURNALARTA.COM – Lautan Cinta premiered on SCTV on June 22, 2026, following Ninik’s search for the husband and son lost in the 2004 Aceh tsunami, while one child grows up under another name.