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Archipelago 1 month ago
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Nitric acid leak in Cilegon hospitalizes dozens, raises safety concerns
A toxic fume leak from a chemical storage facility in the industrial district of Cilegon, Banten, has sickened dozens of residents and exposed gaps in industrial safety enforcement, prompting the government to threaten criminal action against the operator.
Regulations 10 months ago
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Kadin moves to address extortion issues by regional branch in Cilegon
A video circulating on social media over the weekend shows a tense exchange between individuals claiming to represent Kadin’s Cilegon branch and Chengda Engineering Co, a contractor for the CA-EDC project by petrochemical giant PT Chandra Asri Pacific.
Front Row 1 year ago
Cilegon's Rp59 trillion petrochemical plant to begin operations in March 2025
After six years of delays, PT Lotte Chemical Indonesia’s (LCI) massive Rp 59.37 trillion (US$3.84 million) petrochemical investment project is finally nearing operation. On Wednesday morning in Cilegon, Banten, Investment Minister and Chairman of the Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM), Rosan Roeslani, visited the LCI industrial area to directly assess the company’s readiness to commence commercial production in March 2025.
Jakarta 2 years ago
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Govt shuts down Suralaya power plant in bid to reduce air pollution
The Suralaya power plant in Cilegon, Banten, is one of the largest coal-fired power plants in Southeast Asia with a total installed capacity of 3,400 megawatts and 35,000 tonnes of estimated daily coal consumption.
Archipelago 2 years ago
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West Kalimantan’s Singkawang most tolerant city, Banten’s Cilegon most intolerant: Setara
As religious tolerance has stagnated in the past year throughout the country, West Kalimantan’s Singkawang was found to be the most tolerant city in the country while Banten’s Cilegon is the most intolerant, a study by human rights advocacy group Setara Institute revealed.
Editorial 3 years ago
Steel town needs its churches
Setara Institute runs a periodic survey of the most tolerant cities around the country, which includes measuring the relationship between majority and minority religious communities. Cilegon has consistently ranked low in the survey in recent years.
