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Jakarta 1 year ago
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Jakarta to form film commission to simplify permits, slash red tape
Deputy Governor Rano Karno introduced the Jakarta Film Commission (JFC) as an independent body to be managed by film industry professionals, aimed at supporting filmmakers from within and outside the country.
Jakarta 1 year ago
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Pramono targets over 1,000 ‘rusunawa’ units by next year to ease housing backlog
The Jakarta administration plans to build two additional rusunawa (low-cost rental apartment complexes) and revitalize an existing one in the coming years to address the capital’s housing backlog, with experts stressing that the projects must be easily accessible and located near economic hubs to attract tenants.
Jakarta 1 year ago
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Jakarta enforces weekly public transit rule for civil servants
Jakarta Governor Pramono Anung signed Jakarta Gubernatorial Instruction (Ingub) No. 6/2025 that mandates all civil servants within the city administration to take public transport every Wednesday. The policy is part of a broader effort to tackle the capital’s chronic traffic congestion.
Jakarta 1 year ago
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Transjabodetabek’s Blok M-Alam Sutera route commences operation
The Jakarta administration, in collaboration with its Banten counterpart, has officially launched a new Transjabodetabek bus route connecting South Jakarta’s business and shopping hub, Blok M, with the Alam Sutera township in Tangerang to boost usage of public transportation across the Greater Jakarta area.
Jakarta 1 year ago
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Jakarta eyes its own movie festival to showcase local blockbusters
Jakarta Deputy Governor Rano Karno hopes the city will have its own film festival showcasing Indonesian blockbuster movies, an initiative hoped to strengthen the capital’s role in advancing the national film industry.
Jakarta 1 year ago
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Authorities scramble to contain Greater Jakarta floods
Thousands of people have been displaced after days of heavy rain paralyzed Greater Jakarta, flooding homes and businesses, while newly elected officials and first responders scrambled to contain what was perceived as “one of the worst floods” in recent years.
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