Singers to sing for National Day

Singers to sing for National Day

The city administration will invite noted singers to take part
in open air festivities to celebrate the National Day on the eve
of the actual day. The 49th anniversary of the Indonesian
National Day will fall on Aug. 17.

The festivities will be held in the eastern parking lot of the
Senayan square. According to Kenna Tarigan, chairman of the
organizing committee, the fiesta will start at 7 p.m. and will
last six hours.

Jakarta governor Soeryadi Sudirdja is scheduled to attend the
celebration.

Kenna said that around 600 security officers from the city
police headquarters and the Jakarta military command will be
deployed to secure the party. (03)