Expansion Project Furthers Indonesia’s Increase in Power Generation

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 03 Oct 2022 04:14:00 +0000

The addition of a 500-MW gas-fired unit at the Muara Karang facility near Jakarta is among the steps Indonesia is taking to satisfy the country’s growing need for electricity as demand for power continues to

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The Future Is Now In Indonesia As BYD Lands Order For 200 Electric Taxis For Jakarta & Bali

Credit to Author: Kyle Field| Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2019 17:13:20 +0000

BYD is electrifying Bali and Jakarta with a new order for a fleet of 200 of BYD’s fully electric T3 vans from the operator of the largest taxi network in Indonesia, PT Blue Bird Tbk. The new order is the largest order for fully electric taxis in history in Indonesia and also sets a new record for BYD for its electric vans outside of China

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7.4-magnitude quake in Banten causes panic in Jakarta

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sat, 03 Aug 2019 03:36:26 +0000

7.4-magnitude quake in Banten causes panic in Jakarta

A 7.4-magnitude earthquake jolted the southern coast of Banten on Friday evening, with shocks felt in Jakarta and Bandung, West Java.

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Subway first step in easing Indonesian capital’s carmageddon

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2019 06:55:35 +0000

Subway first step in easing Indonesian capital's carmageddon

JAKARTA, Indonesia – Commuting in Indonesia’s gridlocked capital will for some involve less frustration, sweat and fumes when its first subway line opens later this month.

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Bride, groom fall into river as wedding stage collapses in Jakarta

Credit to Author: cmiranda| Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 09:14:25 +0000

JAKARTA — What was supposed to be a perfect day turned chaotic after a wedding stage purportedly set up above a river collapsed, prompting the bride and groom, who were wearing their wedding attire, to fall into the river.  In a one minute and 19 second video circulating on a messaging app,  a number of guests can […]

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Jakarta dumpsite turned into butterfly garden

Credit to Author: ryanl| Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 09:37:31 +0000

A butterfly perches on a flower stem at the Butterfly Garden in Cipinang Melayu, Makassar subdistrict, East Jakarta, on Monday. The 120-square-meter enclosure is a part of the Cipinang Melayu green open space. (JP/Sausan Atika)

JAKARTA — Under the scorching sun, a man in an orange uniform and armed with a butterfly net and a white plastic sack hunted butterflies flying around a grass field in East Jakarta on Monday.

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City to foot medical, funeral bills of Jakartan tsunami victims

Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Tue, 25 Dec 2018 02:40:09 +0000

City to foot medical, funeral bills of Jakartan tsunami victims

The Jakarta governor has announced that the capital will be paying for the medical and funeral costs of Jakartans who were killed in the Sunda Strait tsunami that hit the Anyer coast in Banten province on Saturday evening.

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