Jakarta round-up: labour-intensive programme, AKAP terminal, and CCTV expansion
Several important and interesting events occurred in Jakarta throughout Tuesday (9/6), ranging from the finalisation of plans for a labour-intensive programme providing 2,843 job vacancies for Jakarta ID card holders to the addition of two CCTV monitor screens at the East Jakarta Public Order Agency (Satpol PP) Command Post.
Here is a summary of interesting news to read:
- Jakarta finalises technical aspects of labour-intensive programme to reduce unemployment
Special Staff to the Governor and Deputy Governor of Jakarta for Public Communications, Chico Hakim, said the labour-intensive programme providing 2,843 job vacancies for residents holding Jakarta ID cards is still being finalised as one of the Jakarta Provincial Government’s measures to reduce unemployment.
“Currently, the programme is still in the technical finalisation stage by the relevant agencies,” Chico explained in Jakarta on Tuesday.
- South Jakarta city administration prepares two locations for AKAP terminal construction
The South Jakarta City Administration is preparing two locations to build an official intercity and interprovincial (AKAP) bus terminal in its area.
“The terminal here will certainly be developed. There are two alternative locations,” said South Jakarta Mayor Syafrin Liputo after an inspection at the Lebak Bulus Park and Ride on Tuesday.
- East Jakarta Satpol PP adds CCTV monitors to strengthen area surveillance
The East Jakarta Public Order Agency (Satpol PP) has added two CCTV monitor screens at its command post to strengthen area surveillance.
“We continue to strengthen the area surveillance system by adding two CCTV screens at the East Jakarta Satpol PP Command Post. The addition of these facilities is an effort to increase the effectiveness of monitoring various potential public order disturbances,” said East Jakarta Satpol PP Head Muhammadong in Jakarta on Tuesday.
- Jakarta offers Rp271.3 trillion in investment projects at JIF 2026
The Jakarta Provincial Government is offering 40 strategic projects and thematic area developments in seven regions with an investment value of approximately 16.1 billion US dollars, or equivalent to Rp271.3 trillion, through the Jakarta Investment Festival (JIF) 2026.
Young Expert Investment Management Officer at the Jakarta Investment and One-Stop Integrated Services Agency (DPMPTSP), Fransisca Hicca, mentioned the 40 strategic projects, which have an investment value of about 6.9 billion US dollars or around Rp114 trillion, cover nine sectors.
- Jakarta BPBD educates younger generation on disaster mitigation and preparedness
The Jakarta Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) educated the younger generation on disaster mitigation and preparedness by holding the Disaster Preparedness Education Festival (Fesdikgana) at the South Jakarta Administrative Mayor’s Office on Tuesday.
“We hope that these young people can become a more resilient generation and understand the disasters around them that could happen at any time,” said BPBD Jakarta Head of Disaster Data and Information Processing Unit, Cahya Amanah, at the South Jakarta Mayor’s Office.