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City 6 years ago

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China's Zhontong buses back on streets following ruling on long-stalled deal

Transjakarta says the decision to resume operating the Chinese buses follows a ruling on a dispute over the 2013 procurement contract and subsequent delay in delivery, despite the buses' poor operational record.

City 6 years ago

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Anies no better, no worse than Ahok: Survey

In the survey, it was more apparent in how the respondents differed in their opinions on various city policies.

People 6 years ago

Ahok to make splash on TV with Fallon-style talk show

Basuki Tjahaja Purnama might have his eye on hosting a television talk show.

City 6 years ago

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City bound by contract with developers: Anies

Anies explained that the Jakarta administration signed a cooperation deal with a private developer in 1997 concerning land reclamation in Jakarta Bay. According to the deal, the private developer would receive 35 percent of the land use rights.

City 6 years ago

Jakarta puts end to annual civil registration raids

“Starting this year, there will be no more raids. What we will have are civil registration services for those who want to work in Jakarta," Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan said Thursday.

Politics 6 years ago

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Jakarta: The unpredictable, most coveted electorate

As the country’s capital, the vibrant and ever-changing Jakarta is known as one of the most unpredictable electorates in the country.

Politics 7 years ago

‘I have always been a sympathizer’: Ahok joins PDI-P

Ahok announced his decision in Bali on Friday following a meeting with leaders of the party’s chapter on the resort island.

Opinion 7 years ago

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BTP, Puput, Vero: Personal or political?

One ethnic-Chinese Indonesian has more than just Chinese New Year to celebrate. He also recently regained his freedom after 20 months’ incarceration, and plans to get married very soon after his release on Jan. 24. Wow! Not wasting any time, are we?