Jakarta Governor Anies Rasyid Baswedan: I Come with a Mandate

February 12, 2018

DURING the 120 days he has led the capital city, Jakarta Governor Anies Rasyid Baswedan has spawned a series of policies considered to be controversial. Some originated with his campaign promises, such as prohibiting the high class prostitution at Hotel Alexis, bringing back the becak (pedicabs), and stopping reclamation. Some are also responsive, such as his closure of a street in Tanah Abang to allow it to be used as a street market for vendors

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