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A fortnight after floods, Bekasi residents still clearing mud from homes
City 3 days ago

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A fortnight after floods, Bekasi residents still clearing mud from homes

The Pondok Gede Permai housing complex was built on low-lying land that once held rice paddies and a...
Despite regulations, Jakarta homeowners concrete over green spaces
City 6 days ago

Despite regulations, Jakarta homeowners concrete over green spaces

Jakarta is a concrete jungle with almost 90 percent of its area built over, leaving only 10 percent ...
Thousands defrauded in sharia housing scams
City 1 month ago

Thousands defrauded in sharia housing scams

The Jakarta Police have uncovered two fraud cases involving sharia-compliant housing that defrauded ...
Jakarta begins second affordable housing project to address backlog issues
City 1 month ago

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Jakarta begins second affordable housing project to address backlog issues

The 24-story buildings will consist of 850 apartments, of which 60 percent will be one-bedroom and t...
Key ministers talk about trust, loyalty under President Jokowi
Business 2 months ago

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Key ministers talk about trust, loyalty under President Jokowi

The government has set aside a total of Rp 1.73 quadrillion (US$122.96 billion) between 2015 and 201...
Providing affordable housing for all 'doable', say urbanists
City 2 months ago

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Providing affordable housing for all 'doable', say urbanists

A discussion involving urban experts, developers and city officials explored the issues and possible...
Councilors criticize budget for kampung renewal as excessive
City 2 months ago

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Councilors criticize budget for kampung renewal as excessive

A councilor suggested the Jakarta Housing and Settlement Agency involve university students or fresh...
Pasar Rumput block almost ready as city scrambles to provide low-cost accommodation
City 2 months ago

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Pasar Rumput block almost ready as city scrambles to provide low-cost accommodation

Despite already being open for market vendors, the Pasar Rumput low-cost apartment block (Rusun...
Too dense: An excuse for Jakarta's inaction!
Opinion 3 months ago

Too dense: An excuse for Jakarta's inaction!

Ironically, an estimated 60 percent of Jakarta's civil servants are unable to afford to live in ...
House that can’t be moved: Owner stands ground despite being boxed dwarfed by skyscraper
City 3 months ago

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House that can’t be moved: Owner stands ground despite being boxed dwarfed by skyscraper

The 40-square-meter house stands next to the 45-story Thamrin Executive Residence apartments on Jl. ...
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