Tom Tom Traffic Index: Traffic in Jakarta Sees Great Improvement since 2017
Jakarta’s traffic has improved in the last two years, and has shown the biggest improvement last year according to the...
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Tito Karnavian: Jakarta’s Returning Traffic worse than Home-Coming Traffic
In order to reduce traffic at the end of Idul Fitri holidays, National Police Chief General Tito Karnavian has warned...
Jakarta Streets Re-open after Protests, Bawaslu Still Blocked
Most of the roads around Central Jakarta have re-opened today, following days of demonstrations along the streets surrounding the KPU...
Thousands of Illegal Liquor Bottles Crushed by Steamroller in Jakarta
Approximately 18,000 bottles of bootleg alcohol were crushed by a steamroller in Jakarta on Monday 27th May 2019. The illegal...
2019 Jakarta Property Market Outlook
Jones Lang Lasalle, a world leader in real estate services, has published its Jakarta Property Market Update for the first...
Jakarta Aquarium: The First Indoor Animal Conservation Centre in Indonesia
Inaugurated by Ibu Susi Pudjiastuti, Minister of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries on October 16, 2018, Jakarta Aquarium is the first...
Indonesia’s New Capital to be Moved to a 300,000 Hectare Plot of Land
Minister of Agrarian and Spatial Planning (BPN) chief Sofyan Djalil has said that Indonesia’s new capital will be moved to a 300,000-hectare...
Widodo: Capital to Move Away from Jakarta
Incumbent president Joko Widodo has announced his intentions to relocate the capital of Indonesia away from Jakarta. The city has...
Floods Expected Jakarta as Water in Bogor’s Dam Increases
The Jakarta Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) has announced that Bogor’s Katulampa Dam was placed on high alert, level 2, on Tuesday...
Jakarta International Football League: Just Like the Old Days
Welcome to your monthly insight into the world of the JIFL. Most pro players these days will move from club to...
Jokowi Addresses Feedback about Jakarta MRT
President Joko Widodo once again boarded the MRT on Thursday 21st March. Jokowi and the Jakarta Governor, AniesBaswedan, decided to join the MRT’s trial journey, along with...
Middle Aged Man Stabbed Fellow Commuter on Transjakarta for Sitting with Legs Crossed
A 52-year-old man, identified only by his initial S, is reported to have stabbed a fellow commuter in the leg...
Life as an Intern in The Big Durian
How can I even begin to sum up my experience as a student and intern living in Jakarta? For starters,...
Jakarta Named The Most Polluted City in Southeast Asia
Jakarta has perpetually appeared on a list of cities with the worst air quality. Last year, the Indonesian capital was...
Jakarta LRT To Begin Operations in March
Jakarta’s light rapid transit (LRT) is now scheduled to begin commercial operations at the end of March, pending approval from...
The Great Outdoors
Fatahillah Square Kota Tua (Old City), North Jakarta Once notorious for its criminally-neglected historic buildings, whose roofs were prone to...
12 Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Jakarta
12 Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Jakarta With Valentine’s Day coming up, the pressure is on to find the...
Jakarta Traffic Costs Rp65 Trillion Every Year, Jokowi Says
President Joko Widodo, also known as Jokowi, is on a mission to save billions of dollars lost to Jakarta’s infamous...
Jakarta Holds Free Mass Wedding for New Year’s Eve
The Jakarta government organised a free mass wedding for 500 Indonesian couples on New Year’s Eve. The event is held...
Jakarta Predicted to Experience Heavy Rain, Strong Winds
After heavy rain drenched Jakarta on Monday afternoon, several areas suffered from flooding, including in Rawa Terate, Cakung subdistrict, East...
Local Government Gives Garbage Bags to Prevent Littering River
Residents living along the Gendong River in Penjaringan, North Jakarta, have received around 1,000 garbage bags that were distributed by...