Can't find what you're looking for?
View all search resultsCan't find what you're looking for?
View all search results"President [Joko] Jokowi [Widodo] has promised the funding for the renovation project and I have signed the proposal for Rp 580 billion. This is also proposed by a team from the local public works agency," Malang Regent M. Sanusi said, as quoted by Kompas.com.
The tragedy only mirrors the lack of seriousness of the Soccer Association of Indonesia (PSSI) and the Indonesian Soccer League administrator in effectuating competition management under FIFA regulations regarding stadium’s safety and security.
As public anger grew over the tragedy, police moved to punish those responsible for the crush in the city of Malang that witnesses say started when officers fired tear gas into packed stands to quell a pitch invasion.
Indonesia needs to review its safety and security regulations for sports stadiums, including revisiting the soccer bill proposed in 2009, while forming an independent team to investigate the Kanjuruhan Stadium disaster.
Share your experiences, suggestions, and any issues you've encountered on The Jakarta Post. We're here to listen.
Thank you for sharing your thoughts. We appreciate your feedback.