Jakarta City Council Passes 2025 Revised Budget Earlier Than Usual, Speaker Says “This Is Special!”

The Jakarta Regional House of Representatives (DPRD DKI) has officially passed the Regional Regulation Draft (Raperda) on the 2025 Revised Regional Budget (APBD-P) during a plenary session on Monday (August 4, 2025). Foto: Beritajakarta.id. JAKARTA, JAKTIMES.COM – The Jakarta Regional House of Representatives (DPRD DKI) has officially passed the Regional Regulation Draft (Raperda) on the […]

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New Board of Commissioners, Jakpro Accelerates Toward a Global Jakarta

JAKARTA, JAKTIMES.COM – PT Jakarta Propertindo (Perseroda), also known as Jakpro, has officially announced a new composition of its Board of Commissioners. The reshuffle, formalized through a Resolution of Shareholders (KPPS), is part of an internal refresh aimed at strengthening corporate governance and addressing Jakarta’s future development challenges. “We believe the synergy between experience and […]

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Festive Eid al-Adha Celebration, ICMI Slaughters 32 Cows and 32 Goats

The atmosphere before the sacrificial slaughter at the MPP ICMI Office on Buncit Street, South Jakarta. Photo: Marwan Aziz/Jaktimes.com JAKARTA, JAKTIMES.COM – The Indonesian Muslim Intellectuals Association (ICMI) organized a festive Eid al-Adha celebration through the nationwide slaughtering of sacrificial cows and goats. This year, a total of 32 cows and 32 goats were slaughtered […]

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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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President Jokowi Inaugurates First Red Cooking Oil Pilot Plant in Indonesia

Photo Caption: President Jokowi inaugurates the Pagar Merbau red cooking oil pilot plant in Deli Serdang, North Sumatra, Thursday (03/14/2024) morning. Photo: Setpres DELI SERDANG, JAKTIMES.COM – President of the Republic of Indonesia, Joko Widodo (Jokowi), inaugurated the Pagar Merbau red cooking oil pilot plant in Deli Serdang, North Sumatra, on Thursday (03/14/2024) morning. The […]

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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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