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Pertamina fuel depot fire death toll rises to 33

Jakarta 3 years ago

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Pertamina fuel depot fire death toll rises to 33

Top officials called for an audit of the country's energy facilities after the March 3 blaze ripped through a nearby residential area, gutting houses and burning cars next to the depot in North Jakarta.

Pertamina to revive 14-year-old Plumpang buffer zone plan after deadly blaze

Jakarta 3 years ago

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Pertamina to revive 14-year-old Plumpang buffer zone plan after deadly blaze

Following a recent blaze at a fuel storage depot in Plumpang, North Jakarta, that killed more than a dozen people, state-owned oil and gas firm Pertamina has said it will begin work on a buffer zone it had intended to create in 2009 after a similar fire at the facility.

What to do about Plumpang

Editorial 3 years ago

What to do about Plumpang

Many are questioning how residential areas could have been constructed so close to such dangerous facilities.

Luhut rejects plan to relocate Pertamina fuel storage facility

Jakarta 3 years ago

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Luhut rejects plan to relocate Pertamina fuel storage facility

Luhut said that the fuel storage facility should remain in place given its strategic role and it was the residents living in the vicinity of the establishment who should instead be relocated.

Cambodian villagers' lives upended by Angkor Wat protection plan

Community 3 years ago

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Cambodian villagers' lives upended by Angkor Wat protection plan

Houses will be flattened as the Cambodian government clears 10,000 families living within the Angkor Wat temple complex.

Defense spending can bring local economies new hope

Academia 3 years ago

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Defense spending can bring local economies new hope

Defense offsets and transfers of technology from arms deal can benefit all stakeholders in the domestic defense industry, so long as the government ensures inclusivity and a level playing field.

Who will lead Jakarta?

Editorial 3 years ago

Who will lead Jakarta?

While the Jakarta gubernatorial election is still two years away, Jakartans should start envisioning what kind of leader they want, especially after the city stops being the nation's capital.

Tech tycoon bromance

Editorial 3 years ago

Tech tycoon bromance

From a public relations standpoint this is a major coup for Jokowi, considering that Musk is now the biggest newsmaker especially after his move to take over Twitter.

Moving the capital is an urgent national security matter

Academia 4 years ago

Moving the capital is an urgent national security matter

Jokowi has chosen a location in East Kalimantan that has had no history of devastating natural disasters like earthquakes, tsunamis or volcanic eruptions.

Capital city: Beyond Nusantara, metaverse and Garuda

Academia 4 years ago

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Capital city: Beyond Nusantara, metaverse and Garuda

In dire need of investment, the new capital city has now emerged as a real estate development project, with Cabinet members somehow acting as the marketing team.

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