Jakarta Governor-elect Anies Baswedan

Anies says existing reclamation island can be functioned as harbor

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Jakarta Governor-elect Anies Baswedan opened the opportunity of utilizing reclamation island of Jakarta Bay to be functioned as public facility, such as a harbor.  "Yes (for being harbor). I said it during the debate. It might be a public place," said Anies in Pondok Gede, East Jakarta, on Tuesday (May 16).   Anies Baswedan and Sandiaga Uno remained...

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Legislator: Jakarta Bay reclamation project must be stopped

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- The central government and the Jakarta regional administration must totally stop the Jakarta Bay reclamation project to create 17 islands, stated Andi Akmal Pasluddin, the legislator in charge of marine affairs.Andi of Commission IV of the House of Representatives remarked that although the Marine Affairs and Fisheries Ministry and Vice President Jusuf Kalla were in favor...