Today's Top 3 News: Jokowi Launches MRT Construction of Tomang-Medansatria Line
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12 September 2024 21:13 WIB
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Tempo English compiled the top three news on Thursday, September 12, 2024. Those include Jokowi Launches MRT Construction of Tomang-Medansatria Line, Jokowi Relocates Office to New Capital Today, and Top 10 U.S. Destinations for Female Solo Travelers.
The following is the list of the top 3 news on Tempo English today:
1. Jokowi Launches MRT Contruction of Tomang-Medansatria Line
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo officially launched the construction of the Integrated Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) East-West Line Phase 1 Stage 1 in the MH Thamrin area, Central Jakarta, on Wednesday, September 11, 2024. The route will extend 24.5 kilometers from Tomang to Dukuh Atas, Senen, Perintis, and Medansatria.
He said that the construction of the MRT East-West Line was expected to contribute to Jakarta's development as a global city. The project, which includes 21 stations, is anticipated to be completed by 2031.
2. Jokowi Relocates Office to New Capital Today
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Indonesian President Joko Widodo or Jokowi departs for East Kalimantan on Thursday, September 12, 2024, relocating his office to Nusantara Capital City (IKN). Jokowi is scheduled to meet and brief the Indonesian military and National Police officials.
The head of state and his entourage took off from Halim Perdanakusuma Air Force Base at around 07:30 a.m. Jakarta Time on the Presidential Aircraft Indonesia-1. Jokowi will land on Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport, Balikpapan City, East Kalimantan.
3. Top 10 U.S. Destinations for Female Solo Travelers
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - A new environment can pose threats to females, especially when traveling, regardless of the destination. That's why it's important to look for the best places to travel solo for women before flying to the USA.
This article reveals the 10 best places for women to travel alone in the U.S., according to USA Today and World Packers.
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