Mega to launch more projects

PALU, Central Sulawesi: President Megawati Soekarnoputri, who is seeking reelection this year, is set to inaugurate several projects in Central Sulawesi province worth billions of rupiah.

These include a clean water project in Donggala regency costing Rp 10 billion (US$ 1.2 million) and an irrigation project in Banggai regency at Rp 53 billion (US$ 6.2 million).

The projects, which will be inaugurated on May 15, will be financed from the state budget. -- JP