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City 7 years ago
Nylon net to remain above ‘Black River’ until solution found: Anies
The controversial giant black nylon net covering the Sentiong River, nicknamed Kali Item (Black River), next to the Asian Games athletes village in Kemayoran, Central Jakarta, will remain in place until a long-term solution is found, Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan has said.
City 7 years ago
Ministry installs nano bubble equipment for Sentiong River
The Environment and Forestry Ministry has installed four machines using the nano bubble water purifying technology on Sentiong River, also known as kali item (black river), in Kemayoran, Central Jakarta, on Saturday in a bid to reduce the smell emanating from the river.
City 7 years ago
‘Black River’ clean, swimmable last year: Residents
Photos of a purportedly clean Sentiong River in Kemayoran, Central Jakarta, taken in 2017 have gone viral on social media, following recent reports that the river in the vicinity of the athletes village has once again returned to being the smelly and dirty “Black River”.
City 7 years ago
Kalla, ministers, Anies munch bananas beside ‘Black River’
Vice President Jusuf Kalla, along with several ministers and Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan as well as 2018 Asian Games committee members, visited the athletes village on Friday in Kemayoran, Central Jakarta, which included a stop by the Sentiong River that flows in front of the village.
City 7 years ago
Black river stinks no more: City councilors
Several members of the Jakarta City Council visited on Wednesday Kali Item (black river) nearby the athletes village in Kemayoran, Central Jakarta, to monitor the cleaning progress of the river ahead of the Asian Games, saying they found that the polluted river was no longer smelly.
City 7 years ago
Farmers, researchers step in to eliminate ‘Black River's’ smell
The foul smell emanating from the Sentiong River, which has been dubbed Kali Item or the Black River because of its severe level of pollution, in Kemayoran, Central Jakarta, has prompted several groups to work together to reduce its smell.
