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The expansion of the city-owned bus network Transjakarta has reduced household spending while generating economic returns worth three times its subsidy, a new study found, underscoring the broader benefits of investing in reliable public transportation systems.
22 hours agoA legal dispute is unfolding in Tanah Abang, Central Jakarta, as notorious gang leader Rosario “Hercules” de Marshal and his mass organization GRIB Jaya contest the government’s claim over a plot of land earmarked for a housing project. ...
3 days agoJakartans may no longer see street performers wearing the giant ondel-ondel effigies anymore, as the city administration is pressing ahead with banning such street performances to respect the dignity of Betawi people, the indigenous inhabitants of Jakarta. ...
4 days agoWith more people working and spending time at home, an expert stressed the importance of maintaining muscle and joint health by doing at least light stretching routines, especially for people aged 45 years and above.
5 years agoTo help reduce the spread of coronavirus from contact with contaminated objects, city-owned bus operator Transjakarta has added four new features to its Tije application: Transfer Ticket, Digital QR Ticketing, Smart Assistance and Real Time.
5 years agoSelf-isolation centers across the capital have started to fill up as the number of COVID-19 cases continues to rise. In response, the city administration has prepared other locations as self-isolation centers, which are free to use.
5 years agoShopping centers, restaurants and other entertainment facilities such as pubs and karaoke bars must close at 6 p.m.
5 years agoThe Jakarta administration will impose controlled isolation for asymptomatic COVID-19 patients in order to reduce the virus transmission as the number of cases continues to rise.
5 years agoData published by the Jakarta administration shows that the Transportation Ministry has 319 confirmed cases as of Wednesday, the highest among other clusters across the capital.
5 years agoThe tower guard and another officer in charge of monitoring CCTVs at the penitentiary’s command center admitted they had been asleep during the incident.
5 years agoPT MRT Jakarta director William Sabandar said the policy was based on research showing that neoprene masks could not protect people against COVID-19.
5 years agoAn 18-year-old from Tangerang, Banten, has been named a suspect by the Tangerang Police for allegedly vandalizing a mushola (Muslim prayer room).
5 years agoJakarta Governor Anies Baswedan has urged stakeholders to prepare for potentially hazardous flooding in the capital as the rainy season approaches.
5 years agoThe Jakarta administration admits that tracing asymptomatic COVID-19 cases is difficult.
5 years agoThe Indonesian Hotel and Restaurant Association (PHRI) has asked Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan to allow restaurants in shopping malls and hotels to provide dine-in services despite the large-scale social restrictions (PSBB).
5 years agoThe Jakarta administration is setting up a 2-hectare plot of land in Rorotan public cemetery in North Jakarta for COVID-19 graves as burial space for victims of the coronavirus in the capital city is running out.
5 years agoOn Saturday, 11 drivers were caught during the police's operation.
5 years agoThe Jakarta administration has set up three new isolation centers for COVID-19 patients as the capital continues to see a surge in new cases.
5 years agoWith traffic, coal-fired power plants and ongoing construction projects continuing to pollute Jakarta’s air, the city administration is seeking new solutions to improve air quality through a recently launched partnership.
5 years agoThe speaker of the Bogor regency council, Rudy Susmasto, has announced on Friday that he will temporarily withdraw from council activities after testing positive for COVID-19.
5 years agoThe suspect reportedly fled to North Sumatra after the alleged victim shared her story on Twitter.
5 years agoAs the Jakarta administration extends large-scale social restrictions (PSBB) for another two weeks, Governor Anies Baswedan has claimed that without the policy, the capital city would see 20,000 active COVID-19 cases by November.
5 years agoHere we go again: The Jakarta administration has extended large-scale social restrictions (PSBB) in the capital by two weeks.
5 years agoThe Jakarta Police is set to block websites that offer illegal abortion services and products over public health and safety concerns.
5 years agoDuring the PSBB period, the Jakarta administration bans residents from holding public wedding receptions, allowing them only to hold a small ceremony at religious affairs offices (KUA) or civil registry offices.
5 years agoA medical worker accused of sexual misconduct and extortion by a person who underwent a rapid COVID-19 test at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Tangerang, Banten, has disappeared after being named a suspect.
5 years agoJakarta Governor Anies Baswedan has said that air pollution is a significant health issue in the capital, causing more than 5 million illnesses a year.
5 years agoJakarta Governor Anies Baswedan has called on the city’s Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) to warn the public about the potential of a flood at least one day before the flood occurs.
5 years agoMore than a year after Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan promised to take over the management of the capital's tap water supply from private operators, residents and civil society groups are demanding transparency in the handover process.
5 years agoThe Bekasi COVID-19 task force has reported that 869 factory workers have tested positive for COVID-19 since the start of the outbreak.
5 years agoThe government will rent the entire 30 buildings as self-isolation centers so that there will not be regular guests checking-in at the hotels, PHRI Jakarta chapter chairman Krisnadi said.
5 years agoCai Changpan, a 53-year-old drug convict on death row who recently escaped from the Tangerang penitentiary in Banten, West Java, dug the tunnel that he used to escape the facility over the course of six months using stolen construction tools, the Jakarta Police said on Tuesday
5 years agoHalim Perdanakusuma Air Base base spokesperson Maj. Rizwar confirmed that TNT had indeed exploded twice on the site at 7:30 p.m. on Sunday evening and at 5 a.m. on Monday morning.
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