TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Indonesian Transportation Minister Dudy Purwagandhi is preparing a strategy for the 1447 Hijriah Eid Homecoming return flow across the Sumatra-Java crossing. This is to ensure that the return journey of travelers is controlled, safe, secure, and smooth. Dudy stated that his ministry has initiated an evaluation of several crucial points during the peak of the 2026 … Read more
The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has warned of potential heavy rainfall in several regions during the 2026 Eid homecoming period. The forecast was presented at the Eid al-Fitr Preparation Coordination Meeting held at the Mutiara Auditorium, Police Science College, South Jakarta, on Monday (2 March 2026). The briefing was delivered by BMKG Head … Read more
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Minister of Transportation Dudy Purwagandhi urged all stakeholders at the central and regional levels to prioritize disaster mitigation efforts for the 2026 Eid homecoming season. This measure is deemed essential considering adverse weather conditions in several regions across Indonesia. “We have prepared all the transportation modes for the 2026 Eid travel, but we demand special … Read more
Jakarta. The number of travelers for the annual Eid al-Fitr homecoming, or mudik, in 2025 dropped by 4.69 percent compared to the previous year, according to data released by the Transportation Ministry on Saturday. A total of 154.6 million people took part in the 2025 mudik season, down from 162.2 million in 2024. The figures were based … Read more
Indonesian Minister of Transportation Dudy Purwagandhi said that only around 50 percent of Eid homecoming travelers have returned to the western region via the toll road during the 2025 Eid homecoming flow. This number was recorded until D+6 of Eid or Sunday, April 6, 2025. “From the estimated 2.2 million homecoming travelers until this morning, … Read more
Archyde jakarta Combats Illegal Levies During Eid Homecoming Rush Table of Contents 1. jakarta Combats Illegal Levies During Eid Homecoming Rush 2. Jakarta Governor Vows Zero Tolerance for Extortion During Annual Mass Exodus 3. Multi-Agency task Force Deployed to Prevent Exploitation 4. Demand Exceeds Expectations: Homecoming Program Expands 5. Practical Implications and Lessons for the … Read more
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Jakarta Governor Pramono Anung has emphasized that the free Eid homecoming program must be free from illegal levies. He also asked the free Eid homecoming participants to report if they encounter illegal levies or extortion practices during the implementation of this program. “We urge everyone to ensure that this Eid homecoming is … Read more
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – PT Jasa Marga (Persero) Tbk. recorded 459,147 vehicles leaving the Jabodetabek area from 10 to 8 days before 2025 Eid al-Fitr, which falls on March 21-23, 2025. The figure is the total traffic from four main toll gates: GT Cikampek Utama (towards Trans Java), GT Kalihurip Utama (towards Bandung), GT Cikupa (towards … Read more
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – For those undertaking the journey back to their hometowns, known as “mudik” ahead of Eid al-Fitr, maintaining physical stamina through proper food intake is crucial to prevent drowsiness during long drives. Eating habits before and during the trip are as important as sleep deprivation and other factors that can easily induce drowsiness, … Read more