Legislator Suggests Private Vehicle Restrictions as Solution to Jakarta’s Traffic Congestion

JAKARTA, JAKTIMES.COM – Gilbert Simanjuntak, a member of the DPRD DKI Jakarta Commission B, suggests that private vehicle restrictions should be implemented following Jakarta’s transition from being the capital city to address traffic congestion. “The reduction of the number of vehicles should be the target,” he said in a written statement in Jakarta, as quoted […]

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Bappenas Recommends Increasing BRT Quantity to Address Jakarta’s Traffic Congestion

JAKARTA, JAKTIMES.COM – The National Development Planning Agency (Bappenas) recommends enhancing the quantity and quality of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) services and rail-based transportation (trains) to tackle the high traffic congestion in Jakarta. “Including its governance, which involves inter-regional collaboration,” said the Chief Inspector of the Ministry of National Development Planning (PPN)/Bappenas, Trisacti Wahyuni, during […]

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Global Conflict Between Iran and Israel Could Impact Jakarta’s Economy, Warns Acting Governor Heru

JAKARTA, JAKTIMES.COM – Acting Governor of DKI Jakarta, Heru Budi Hartono, has cautioned that the ongoing global conflict between Iran and Israel could have repercussions on Jakarta’s economy. He emphasized the need for all levels of government to take precautionary measures in response. Speaking at the Musyawarah Rencana Pembangunan (Musrenbang) RKDP 2025 and RPJMD 2025-2045 […]

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Heru Highlights Stable Economy and Global Connectivity as Key to Jakarta’s Global City Status

Jakarta City. Photo : istockphoto JAKARTA, JAKTIMES.COM – Acting Governor of DKI Jakarta, Heru Budi Hartono, emphasized that a stable economy and connectivity with the global world are crucial indicators to realize Jakarta as a global city. “Jakarta is continually assessed by major city rankings, and there are several points that I mentioned to strive […]

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Elevating Garment Care Standards: JEEVES Sets the Benchmark in Premium Laundry Services

JAKARTA, JAKTIMES.COM- In the bustling metropolis of Jakarta, one name stands out as the epitome of premium garment care – JEEVES. Since its inception in 1969 in London and later in 1996 in Jakarta, JEEVES has been synonymous with excellence, redefining the standards of laundry and dry-cleaning services. With an unwavering commitment to quality and […]

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Ngabuburit in Ancol, Fun Destinations to Enjoy Ramadan in Jakarta

The Atmosphere of Ancol Beach, North Jakarta. JAKARTA, JAKTIMES.COM– Welcoming the month of Ramadan, the activity of “ngabuburit” becomes an eagerly awaited moment for many people. In Jakarta, Ancol Dreamland offers several interesting and exciting places to spend time while waiting for breaking the fast. Here are recommendations for ngabuburit places in Ancol that are […]

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Masjid Tjia Kang Ho: Harmony of Chinese, Islamic, and Betawi Cultures

Masjid Tjia Kang Ho. Photo : CNBC Indonesia. JAKARTA, JAKTIMES.COM – If you wander to Jalan H Soleh RT 02/07 Kelurahan Pekayon, Pasar Rebo, East Jakarta, you will be greeted by a strong atmosphere of diversity. The diversity of religion, ethnicity, and culture is tightly integrated in this area. Amidst the hustle and bustle, there […]

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Meeting with Scholarship Beneficiary Students, Acting Governor Heru Ensures KJMU Continues

JAKARTA, JAKTIMES.COM – The Acting Governor of DKI Jakarta, Heru Budi Hartono, met with a number of scholarship beneficiary students of the Jakarta Excellent Student Card (KJMU) program from the State University of Jakarta (UNJ) and the State Islamic University (UIN) Purwokerto at the Jakarta City Hall, Central Jakarta, on Thursday (7/3). In the meeting, […]

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The Jakarta Provincial Government Opens Complaints and Registration Channels for Phase I of KJMU

JAKARTA, JAKTIMES.COM – The Jakarta Provincial Government (Pemprov DKI Jakarta) ensures that social assistance programs in the field of education such as the Jakarta Excellent Student Card (KJMU) program continue to run. Currently, we are continuing verification and validation activities. Currently, registration for Phase I of KJMU is open through the website p4op.jakarta.go.id/kjmu. Further information […]

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To Defend Palestine, MOI Plans to Hold a “Long March” and Fundraising

JAKARTA, JAKTIMES.COM – Several community organizations (ormas) affiliated with the Majelis Ormas Islam (MOI) are planning to conduct a “long march” and fundraising for the people of Palestine in Gaza. The Chairman of MOI, KH Nazar Haris, in Jatinegara, Jakarta, on Friday, stated that they will conduct a “long march” from the United States Embassy […]

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