Protesters pelted eggs at the Malaysian Embassy in Jakarta yesterday as dozens rallied in anger over the Jan 24 shooting of five Indonesians in Selangor, which saw one of them killed.
Jakarta's acting governor says that the city's flood management capacity had improved amid higher rainfall, pointing to the effectiveness and speed with which it responded on Wednesday to overnight flooding that struck several areas,
The BPBD has deployed teams to closely monitor all areas still affected by flooding following heavy rainfall on Tuesday night, January 28, 2025.
Here is a collection of amateur videos of the floods that occurred in Jakarta, Indonesia on. The floods were caused by heavy rainfall from afternoon to evening. Not only floods, but extreme weather also caused trees to fall in Koja,
Heavy flooding submerged key roads near Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, causing disruptions for travelers. User Irsyad Hadi shared a video on January 29 showing waterlogged streets near the airport,
BMKG forecasts West Jakarta to be cloudy from morning to noon. Thick clouds are predicted to start appearing at 11:00 a.m. with no chance of rain throughout the day. Rain is predicted to fall from 9:00 a.m. to 12.00 p.m., followed by overcast weather for the rest of the day.
The Jakarta metropolitan region, accounting for nearly 5% of Indonesia’s emissions, is considering launching its own carbon pricing mechanism and achieve net zero status by 2050, according to documents from the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
Conditions include providing proof of a childless marriage lasting over 10 years, and written permission from a civil servant’s first wife. Critics say it increases the vulnerability of married women.
The Ministry of Social Affairs has delivered logistics, deployed disaster preparedness cadets (Tagana), and set up public kitchens in response to the floods
The fire at one of Jakarta’s oldest malls, Glodok Plaza, was extinguished on Thursday (Jan 16) morning but cooling efforts were still ongoing as of Friday.
More than 600 families in the Indonesian city of Jakarta were forced to evacuate after a blaze destroyed over 500 houses in Kemayoran sub-district of Central Jakarta early Tuesday.
Justice for Jakarta!” With posters and shirts that had photos of Jakarta Jackson, family members and friends gathered Wednesday at the Rock Island County Justice Center to demand justice for Jakarta Jackson,