Bang Yos's Busway

The Busway will soon start operations in Jakarta. But Governor Sutiyoso promises to delay the start if the project is not fully ready.

January 6, 2004

THIS new year, Sri Handayani, a private sector employee in the Sudirman area, said a little prayer: "Hopefully, the Busway will not operate." A strange request, but similar to that of many residents of the capital whose daily routines cross the path of the roads along the Blok M-Kota route. Sri, a 37-year-old mother, is discreetly preparing a plan if the special bus that will ply the capital from south to north proceeds with its oper

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