S. Jakarta receives medal

S. Jakarta receives medal

South Jakarta has been named the recipient of a gold medal for
its achievements in the collection of Oblation and Alms (ZIS) in
the just concluded 1993/1994 fiscal year.

The mayoralty collected a total of Rp 651.9 million
(US$299,723) or almost twice of the target of Rp 361.7 million
from the Moslem community last year.

M. Yanis, a spokesman for the mayoralty administration, said
Thursday that Bazis, a body entrusted by the city administration
to collect the oblation and alms, as of July has collected Rp
257.7 million of the Rp 532 million targeted for the 1994/1995
fiscal year.

This year East Jakarta won the silver medal while West Jakarta
got the bronze medal. (yns)