The End of the Line?

Most respondents to TEMPOs poll consider Sutiyoso a failure as Jakarta governor. Look at the rising crime and the recent uncontrolled flooding of the city, they say.

April 9, 2002

SUTIYOSO is counting the last days of his term. Since he took office five years ago, crime has been on the rise, public transportation has worsened and neighborhood conflicts have been a regular feature of life in the city. Worse, he also failed to anticipate massive flooding which recently swept through the nations capital.

Thats the verdict passed by respondents in last weeks TEMPO poll. Unfortunately, the city councilors are indifferent. Last w

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