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City 7 years ago

Jakarta to raise land at Tanah Kusir cemetery

To prevent flooding at Tanah Kusir Cemetery in Kebayoran Lama, South Jakarta, the Jakarta Forestry Agency has announced its plans to elevate the land level of designated sections with fill soil.

City 7 years ago

Five ways Jakartans share space with deceased

In Jakarta cemeteries are not only for the dead but also for the living.

City 7 years ago

South Tangerang administration expects more revenue from cemeteries

The South Tangerang administration is expecting to collect more revenue from public cemeteries. According to the South Tangerang Housing, Residency and Land Agency, the city administration expects to receive Rp 200 million (US$14,500) from the cemetery levy this year.

News 7 years ago

Prague pedestrians tread unaware on Jewish graves

On a fine spring day in the Czech capital, a young busker draws a crowd with his rendition of "Knockin' on Heaven's Door". Little does he realize the poignancy of the Bob Dylan lyrics.

City 8 years ago

Cemetery watchmen fined for building on graves

Three cemetery watchmen have been fined by the Central Jakarta District Court for installing permanent structures on graves at Petamburan Cemetery in Tanah Abang, Central Jakarta.

City 8 years ago

South Jakarta allocates land for Buddhist cemetery

The South Jakarta administration is set to extend Tanah Kusir public cemetery in Kebayoran Lama for use by Buddhists.

City 8 years ago

Water, mud inundate West Jakarta graves for 24 years

The Jakarta Forest Agency plans to remove 3,800 graves from Kapuk Teko cemetery in West Jakarta, due to water and mud inundation since 1993.

City 8 years ago

East Jakarta cemetery revamp costs Rp 17 billion

The Jakarta administration has allocated Rp 17.2 billion (US$1.2 million) for the beautification of the Bambu Apus Cemetery in East Jakarta, as part of a pilot project to change the image of cemeteries as eerie places.

City 9 years ago

Jakarta to have more cemeteries this year

The Jakarta administration has allocated Rp 100 billion (US$7.5 million) to manage and add cemeteries throughout the city this year.

City 9 years ago

Ahok to dismiss more inept employees

In relation to prolonged delays in land acquisition for public parks and cemeteries, Jakarta Governor Basuki “Ahok” Tjahaja Purnama has blamed civil servants at the Jakarta Parks and Cemetery Agency for intentionally obstructing the process.

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cemetery

Jakarta to raise land at Tanah Kusir cemetery

Five ways Jakartans share space with deceased

South Tangerang administration expects more revenue from cemeteries

Prague pedestrians tread unaware on Jewish graves

Cemetery watchmen fined for building on graves

South Jakarta allocates land for Buddhist cemetery

Water, mud inundate West Jakarta graves for 24 years

East Jakarta cemetery revamp costs Rp 17 billion

Jakarta to have more cemeteries this year

Ahok to dismiss more inept employees

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