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Jakarta 2 years ago
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Heru’s term as interim Jakarta governor extended
The Home Ministry has extended the tenure of interim Jakarta governor Heru Budi Hartono for another year, giving him another crack at tackling perennially worsening air pollution and leading a transitional period for the 496-year-old metropolis that is about to lose its status as Indonesia’s capital.
Jakarta 3 years ago
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Govt launches Greater Jakarta LRT to ease traffic, pollution
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo launched the Greater Jakarta LRT on Monday, heralding the beginning of its service connecting Jakarta and two satellite cities as part of efforts to alleviate chronic traffic in the capital and its worsening air pollution.
Archipelago 3 years ago
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Govt calls for earlier trips in anticipation of ‘mudik’ congestion
The government is urging holidaymakers to start traveling to their hometowns earlier in hopes of avoiding widespread traffic congestion during the upcoming Idul Fitri holiday, which is expected to be the biggest mudik (exodus) season since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Jakarta 3 years ago
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Jakarta’s traffic problem re-emerges as congestion bounces back to pre-pandemic levels
As Indonesia gradually moves on from the COVID-19 pandemic with the end of curbs earlier this year, Jakarta commuters are also getting reacquainted with the city’s notorious traffic congestion, with data showing that Jakarta’s traffic has largely returned to pre-pandemic levels.
Jakarta 3 years ago
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Yearender 2022: Two steps forward, one step back for Jakarta public transportation
As Jakarta resumes normal service in 2022 with the worst of the pandemic in the rearview mirror, the capital’s 10 million residents, plus 18 million more from the surrounding satellite cities, have found themselves dealing again with one of the city’s perennial problems: heavy traffic.
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