Wednesday, May 22 2013, 02:07 AM

Jakarta

Resistance to eviction in Muara Baru from only a few

Two months after the first row of houses in Muara Baru, North Jakarta, as demolished by the city administration, dozens…

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  • Street children learn to dream of better future

    Novita sat quietly in the front row of hundreds of children gathered under the elevated toll road in Jelambar, Grogol, West Jakarta, on Monday.

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  • Parents want cop in child sex abuse case discharged

    The parents of 5-year-old F have demanded for the police to discharge a Mobile Brigade policeman currently standing trial for having allegedly sexually abused their child.

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  • Jatinegara man passed funny money: Cops

    Police say that have arrested a man for allegedly using counterfeit rupiah banknotes to by a cellular phone from a kiosk in Jl. Bekasi Barat Raya on Monday.

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  • Land owners stall toll road bid in Depok

    Land owners in Depok, West Java, want more money for their land, wanted by the government for the Cinere-Jagorawi toll road that was scheduled to have been finished last year.

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  • Jakarta sets eye on Asian marathon hub

    After successfully conducting the annual cycling event Tour De Singkarak, the government is set to make another breakthrough in the sports tourism sector by holding the Jakarta Marathon in October…

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  • History, food at the cemetery

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    Jakartans may have limited public space, but they can still find places to relax even in a cemetery.

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  • No illegal races as police check on the street

    A joint force of the National Police and the Indonesian Military (TNI) patrolled in areas notorious for hosting illegal street races late on Saturday, but the streets had been deserted.

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  • Six club-goers arrested in drugs cases

    Despite negative urine tests, six revelers in Mille's Club in West Jakarta were arrested in a raid by the Jakarta Narcotics Agency early Sunday, for possession of three bongs.

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  • Angry mob rejects eviction in East Jakarta

    Hundreds of residents of Sumur village in Klender, East Jakarta, blocked a road to prevent a housing developer and personnel from the public order agency (Satpol PP) from evicting them…

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  • Nepalese named suspect in fatal crash

    Anish Shakya, a Nepalese national, is the suspect after a fatal car crash case on Saturday night that killed Sikun Supriyadi, a motorcyclicst, in Kemang, South Jakarta.

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