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Jakarta 1 year ago
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Jakarta Police plan traffic diversion for Prabowo’s inauguration
The city's police, along with reinforcements from the National Police and the TNI, will be deployed on inauguration day to secure key venues and areas, including road closures along the routes of VVIP vehicles, while a public celebration dubbed the People's Party will be held in lieu of Car Free Day this Sunday.
Jakarta 2 years ago
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Gridlock, crowded public transportation mark Jakarta’s anniversary celebrations
Jakarta’s 497th anniversary on Saturday was marked by congestion on numerous thoroughfares, heavily crowded public transportation and persisting pollution as people across the city went out to join in the festivities.
Jakarta 2 years ago
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Jakarta celebrates another year as capital city
As Jakarta counts its remaining days as Indonesia's capital city, residents express hope that the government's plan to move the capital to Nusantara could help reduce some of its urban burdens. But doubts linger on whether the move will end the city's perennial problems.
Society 2 years ago
Police to continue counterflow lanes after deadly crash
In certain spots, the police will consider replacing counterflow lanes on the trans-Java toll road network with one-way traffic following a deadly crash, but their implementation depends on traffic conditions during the Idul Fitri holiday.
Society 2 years ago
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‘Mudik’ season marred by deadly road crash
At least twelve people died in a head-on collision on the Jakarta-Cikampek toll road on Monday in the first big road accident of this year’s busy Idul Fitri mudik (exodus) season, prompting the police to evaluate their traffic interventions to ensure no further incidents occur.
Jakarta 2 years ago
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Doubts raised over agglomeration council's ability to solve Jakarta's problems
The Jakarta Agglomeration Council in the proposed Jakarta special designation bill would need huge funding and authority if authorities want it to be effective in helping solve the city's perennial problems such as traffic and flooding, urban experts have said.
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