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housing

City 1 day ago

Victims of housing fraud in South Tangerang demand refunds

John was arrested in Manado, North Sulawesi on Dec. 8, for defrauding a total of 171 people.

Lifestyle 1 day ago

Singapore millennials stuck with the folks as home prices spiral

Being a millennial in Singapore and looking for a home to call your own is tough.

City 2 weeks ago

Landslide hits East Jakarta housing complex after heavy rain

Soils from the landslide has blocked the road and caused inundation in several spots.

Opinion 3 weeks ago

Jakarta must build upwards for more space

Housing in Indonesia is unaffordable, according to Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati. The botto...

Entertainment 3 weeks ago

Why are cities so unaffordable? A crowdfunded film finds out

Fredrik Gertten is crowdfunding part of the money needed for his new documentary that explores why h...

City 1 month ago

South Jakarta eyes two land plots for affordable housing program

The South Jakarta Public Housing and Residential Areas Office is in the process of purchasing two pl...

Editorial 1 month ago

Holistic housing policy

While the financial scheme can work and help many people, Jakartans need a holistic housing policy t...

City 1 month ago

Families threaten to remove heroes' bodies from Kalibata cemetery

The families of some national heroes have threatened to remove the bodies of their relatives buried ...

City 3 months ago

Five ways Jakartans share space with deceased

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

Editorial 3 months ago

The search for livable kampungs

These days housing is barely available, even for those in the middle class.