Business and Finance Revitalizing the "Soul" of Old Batavia: PT MRT Jakarta’s Strategic Blueprint for the Kota Tua Transit-Oriented Development September 9, 2026 Neng Nana JAKARTA – In a move to redefine the urban landscape of Indonesia’s capital, PT MRT Jakarta (Perseroda) has unveiled an ambitious plan to transform the historic Kota Tua (Old Town)…
Politics Transit Blunder: Tangerang Selatan’s "Ojek" Sticker Controversy Sparks Debate on Public Transportation Culture September 4, 2026 Asep Darmawan TANGERANG SELATAN – A public transportation initiative in Tangerang Selatan (Tangsel) has inadvertently triggered a wave of public backlash, forcing the local Transportation Agency (Dinas Perhubungan/Dishub) to retract a creative…
Travel Culinary Transit Hubs: Soekarno-Hatta Ranks Among World’s Best for Airport Dining September 3, 2026 Reynand Wu JAKARTA – Navigating the complexities of international travel often involves the dreaded "transit limbo." For millions of passengers, the hours spent waiting between connecting flights are usually marked by boredom…
Business and Finance The Great Transit Shift: Jakarta’s Karet Station Ceases Operations as BNI City Becomes the New Hub for Commuters August 31, 2026 Lina Irawan JAKARTA – In a significant move to modernize and streamline the capital city’s transit infrastructure, PT Kereta Api Indonesia (KAI) Daop 1 Jakarta and KAI Commuter have officially announced the…
Business and Finance Jakarta’s Transit Resilience: Ministry of Transportation Confirms Zero Infrastructure Damage Following Major Demonstrations August 29, 2026 Lina Hope JAKARTA – In the aftermath of significant public demonstrations that converged on the capital’s legislative district earlier this week, the Indonesian Ministry of Transportation has officially confirmed that Jakarta’s public…
Travel Beyond the Commute: KAI Commuter Launches ‘Stamp Rally’ to Gamify Urban Transit in Jabodetabek August 28, 2026 Ali Ikhwan Jakarta – For the millions of daily commuters who navigate the bustling arteries of the Greater Jakarta area, the KRL Commuter Line has long been a utilitarian necessity—a means to…
Business and Finance Jakarta’s Transit Milestone: LRT Jakarta Phase 1B Velodrome-Manggarai Set for Inauguration August 25, 2026 Azzam Bilal Chamdy JAKARTA – The landscape of Jakarta’s public transportation is on the cusp of a significant transformation. The LRT Jakarta Phase 1B project, connecting the Velodrome in East Jakarta to the…
Politics Expanding Jakarta’s Transit Backbone: LRT Jakarta Opens Kelapa Gading-Manggarai Route to Curb Urban Congestion August 24, 2026 Asep Darmawan JAKARTA – The landscape of Jakarta’s public transportation is set for a significant transformation. As of August 26, 2026, the Light Rail Transit (LRT) Jakarta officially commences full operations on…
Business and Finance Jakarta’s Transit Revolution: The Rp 300 Billion ‘Doughnut’ Pedestrian Deck to Redefine Dukuh Atas Connectivity July 30, 2026 Nana Wu JAKARTA – In a significant move to solidify Jakarta’s position as a burgeoning global metropolis, PT MRT Jakarta (Perseroda) has unveiled a comprehensive plan to construct a massive, circular pedestrian…
