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Pertamina Fuel Prices July 6, 2026: Full Price List
JAKARTA, JOURNALARTA.COM – Motorists filling up early this week, Monday (7/6/2026), should check the latest Pertamina fuel prices. As of today, the pricing structure still refers to the adjustments made by Pertamina Patra Niaga on July 1, 2026.

Pertamina Fuel Prices Today, July 3, 2026: Pertalite, Biosolar
PALEMBANG, JOURNALARTA.COM — Pertamina fuel prices fell starting July 1, 2026 at 12:00 a.m. local time. The adjustment applies to non-subsidized fuels, while Pertalite and Biosolar remain at the old prices.

Pertamina Fuel Prices on July 2, 2026: Pertalite, Pertamax
JAKARTA, JOURNALARTA.COM – PT Pertamina Patra Niaga has officially lowered three non-subsidized fuel prices across Indonesia starting Wednesday, July 1, 2026, at 00:00 WIB.

Nadiem Makarim Gets 10 Years in Chromebook Case
JAKARTA, JOURNALARTA.COM — Former Education, Culture, Research, and Technology Minister Nadiem Makarim was sentenced to 10 years in prison in the Chromebook laptop procurement corruption case.

Nadiem Makarim Verdict Hits Indonesia’s Digital School Drive
JAKARTA, JOURNALARTA.COM – Nadiem Makarim’s corruption verdict over an IT project has now led to a full halt of the Chromebook procurement program...

Ojol fares stay flat after 8% commission cap, minister says
Transportation Minister Dudy Purwagandhi says online motorcycle taxi fares will not rise after President Prabowo’s 8% maximum commission policy. Grab, GoTo, and Maxim are ready to implement it on July 1, 2026 without passing costs on to riders.

Pertamina Cuts Avtur Price 14% Starting July 1
Pertamina lowered domestic aviation fuel prices by 14% to Rp19,190 per liter starting July 1, 2026, as global oil trends and coordination with the government aim to improve airline efficiency.

Pertamax Price Stays Flat as Pertamina Cuts Turbo, Dex Fuel
PT Pertamina (Persero) officially adjusted non-subsidized fuel prices starting July 1, 2026. Pertamax stays unchanged, while Pertamax Turbo and Dex saw notable price cuts.

DPR Opens Cybersecurity Bill Talks, Draft Kept Private
The House's Commission I has officially begun discussing the Cybersecurity and Cyber Resilience Bill. DPR leaders asked that the draft not be widely shared for now to reduce hoaxes.

Indonesia Cuts Ride-Hailing Commission to 8% Starting July 1
Indonesia's government is capping ride-hailing app commissions at 8% starting July 1, 2026 — a direct cut from the 15–25% that platforms like Gojek, Grab, and Maxim previously charged drivers. The rule takes effect nationwide immediately, with no pilot period.

Village Chiefs Hit Campus: Indonesia’s Bold Leadership Push
Indonesia's Deputy Home Affairs Minister Bima Arya Sugiarto launched the Village Chiefs on Campus Program at Universitas Indonesia, reframing villages as intellectual equals — not aid recipients — in a new model of governance training built around data, research, and mutual learning with academics.

Vidio Platinum Rp19,000: World Cup 2026 Full Match Access
JAKARTA, JOURNALARTA.COM – How to register for Vidio Platinum at Rp19,000 per month is now the most affordable way to watch every World Cup...

Pertamina Fuel Prices June 2026: Pertamax Jumps 32%
Pertamina's fuel prices as of June 10, 2026, remain in effect through the end of the month. Pertamax RON 92 surged Rp3,950 to Rp16,250 per liter — a 32% jump — while subsidized Pertalite and Biosolar held steady. Here's the full price list by region and what to expect next.

LPDP 2026 Phase 2 Now Open: Deadline, Requirements & How to Apply
LPDP 2026 Phase 2 scholarship registration opened June 30 and runs through July 31, 2026. Prioritizing Strategic Industry STEM fields with 74% of the total quota, the program covers full tuition, living costs, flights, and health insurance for master's and doctoral study in Indonesia and abroad.

6 Best Stock Apps for Beginners in Indonesia 2026
Indonesia's capital market now has over 14 million investors, and stock apps are the main entry point. From Stockbit's investor community to Bibit's robo-advisor, here are six apps worth considering for beginners in 2026 — with a full comparison of features and transaction fees.

Indonesia’s 2 Green Energy Priorities: Biodiesel & 100 GW Solar
Indonesia's Ministry of Energy is pushing two major programs to boost renewable energy: expanding its mandatory biodiesel policy and fast-tracking 100 gigawatts of solar power capacity. The country's renewable energy mix has already hit 18.3%, exceeding its strategic-plan target — but officials say far more ground remains to be covered.

Indonesia’s HUT RI Logos 2016-2026: Themes and Meaning
The government has launched the 81st RI Independence Day logo with the theme 'Indonesia Berdaulat, Adil, dan Makmur.' Over the past decade, each HUT RI logo has carried a different design and message reflecting the nation’s condition. Here’s a look back at the visual identity of Indonesia’s independence celebration.

DeepSeek Opens 33 Jobs in AGI Push, Valued at Rp940 Trillion
DeepSeek, the China-based AI startup valued at Rp940 trillion, is hiring across 33 new roles in seven fields to accelerate artificial general intelligence (AGI) development. The expansion follows the launch of DeepSeek-R1 and a $7.5 billion Series A round backed by Tencent and other Chinese tech giants.

Prabowo Launches B50 Diesel July 1: Prices, Impact & Targets
Indonesia officially rolls out B50 fuel on July 1, 2026. President Prabowo Subianto aims for energy independence by increasing palm-based biodiesel, ensuring price stability for consumers.

Rupiah Strengthens as Global Risk Appetite Shifts to Emerging Markets
The rupiah is expected to strengthen on Tuesday as investor risk appetite shifts back toward emerging market assets. Analysts cite the falling yen, lower oil prices, and a softening US Dollar Index as key drivers pushing the Indonesian currency toward a projected range of Rp17,820–Rp17,870.

How Unib Is Aligning Its Research With Indonesia’s National Priorities
Universitas Bengkulu joined the 2026 KSTI National Symposium — opened by President Prabowo and attended by more than 2,600 participants from hundreds of universities and industry partners. The forum tackled agriculture, energy, food security, and industrial downstream development as a roadmap for university research going forward.

5 Best Indonesian Food Spots in Makkah for Hajj & Umrah
Missing home-cooked Indonesian food during Hajj or Umrah in Makkah? From bakso to sayur asem, here are five authentic Indonesian eateries across Makkah — complete with locations and honest taste reviews — so you never have to endure bland food far from home.

New Online Tax Rules Start July 1, 2026 in Indonesia
JAKARTA, JOURNALARTA.COM – Entering the second half of 2026, Indonesia is rolling out a new set of rules across digital taxes, ride-hailing, pilgrimage travel, and energy policy.

USD to IDR Today: What Moves the Rupiah and How to Read Indonesia Currency Signals
A practical guide to the rupiah, the US dollar, Bank Indonesia signals and how readers should use a USD-IDR converter.