Aceh Rising
Acehs economy is rising, yet there is concern that its just an economic bubble waiting to burst.
January 16, 2007
WITH its walls made of used planks and roofs of rusty zinc, the stall stands on the former foundation of a destroyed diesel-oil shop, the remnants of the tsunami two years back, not far away from the Ule Lheu ferry port to Sabang.
M. Dujha, 45, did not want the foundation to go to waste. This resident of Kakap hamlet, Ule Lheu, Meuraxa subdistrict, collected the wood and planks carried by the tsunami at the site. I asked the owner for permission t
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