Jakarta Governor Bans “Pak Ogah” From Controlling Traffic in TB Simatupang
Jakarta Governor Pramono bans “Pak Ogah” from directing traffic on TB Simatupang, calling for stricter enforcement and central government support. Read the full story here.
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National
Jakarta and Kuala Lumpur Forge Sister City Deal to Tackle Urban Challenges
Jakarta and Kuala Lumpur sign a sister city deal to tackle traffic, climate change, and sustainability. Read the full story.
Economy
Jakarta Offers 80% Fuel Tax Discount to Curb Inflation
Jakarta cuts fuel tax by up to 80% to fight inflation and support consumer spending, Governor Pramono confirmed. Read more.
National
Teen Dies After Jumping from Jakarta Islamic Center Following Theft Incident
A teen died after jumping from the third floor of Jakarta Islamic Center after being caught stealing copper material. Read the full story on the fatal incident and police investigation.
Criminal
Metro Jaya Police Involve Experts to Investigate Death of Foreign Ministry Diplomat
The Metro Jaya Police deploy forensic, digital, and psychological experts to uncover the cause of death of a Foreign Ministry diplomat. Read the full update.
National
Four Children Killed in Jakarta House Fire
A deadly house fire in Jakarta’s Tebet kills four children, with narrow roads hindering rescue. Read full details of the tragedy now.
National
Jakarta to Host for 80th Independence Day Ceremony: VP Gibran
Indonesia’s 80th Independence Day ceremony will be held solely in Jakarta as construction continues in Nusantara. VP Gibran explains the decision. Read the story.
National
Weather Modification Operation Planned Over Jakarta to Prevent Flooding
BNPB to conduct weather modification over Jakarta amid flood risks. Governor Pramono calls for urgent canal dredging and deploys hundreds of pumps citywide.
National
109 Neighborhood Units Inundated Across Four Regions in Jakarta
Jakarta floods continue to impact 109 RTs across West, East, Central, and South Jakarta. BPBD warns of river overflows after intense rainfall. Learn more.
Criminal
Police Uncover Baby Adoption Scam at Jakarta Hospital
Palmerah police in Jakarta have arrested a woman behind a recurring baby adoption scam at a Palmerah hospital—read how the fraud unfolded and how to avoid similar traps.
Economy
Over One Million Vehicles in Jakarta Are Behind on Tax Payments
Over one million vehicles in Jakarta are delinquent on tax payments. Find out how Jakarta plans to tackle its vehicle tax crisis and whether your car qualifies for the tax amnesty.
National
Jakarta to Use Waste-to-Energy Revenue for Giant Sea Wall Project
Jakarta will allocate Rp 5 trillion annually, partly from waste-to-energy revenues, to fund its 19-km Giant Sea Wall . Discover how Jakarta’s green energy push is powering its biggest flood defense project.
