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City 6 years ago
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Two Jakarta-owned firms in hot seat over corruption allegations
Two city-owned developers Perumda Pembangunan Sarana Jaya and PT Jakarta Propertindo (Jakpro) are in the spotlight in a “preliminary examination” launched by law enforcement authorities into alleged graft in the businesses.
City 6 years ago
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Anies unimpressed as City Council sets up special committee on flood mitigation
The city councilors claimed the formation of the special committee was not intended as a rebuke to Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan regarding his handling of the recent floods but rather was aimed at helping the governor find better solutions.
National 6 years ago
Majority of Indonesian public favors direct presidential elections: Survey
An Indo Barometer study showed that 89.4 percent of its 1,200 respondents were in favor of a direct presidential election, whereas only 4.1 percent of the respondents expressed support for an indirect election, which would effectively grant The People’s Consultative Assembly (MPR) the sole authority to elect the country’s leaders.
City 6 years ago
Jakarta city councillors urged to donate 10 percent of salary to help flood victims
Jakarta Legislative Council (DPRD) deputy speaker M. Taufik has called on fellow council members to donate 10 percent of their salaries to those affected by the recent widespread flooding that hit parts of the capital.
City 6 years ago
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Anies’ team of aides under scrutiny over budget, performance
Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan’s team of aides has once again come under scrutiny during 2020 city budget deliberation. City councillors, questioning the effectiveness of the team, has urged the administration to cut down on the number of aides.
City 6 years ago
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Jakarta's ambitious sidewalk renovation project met with budget cut from city council
After a long debate during deliberation of the capital’s 2020 budget priorities (KUA-PPAS), held prior to deliberating the 2020 city budget, the City Council’s commission D overseeing development affairs, and the Jakarta Bina Marga Road Agency decided to cut Rp 204 billion (US$14.53 million) from the sidewalk renovation budget for next year.
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