Cipularang Toll Road
The Dark Side of Cipularang
Tuesday, July 5, 2005
Hundreds of traders suffered losses after Cipularang started operation. The hotel occupancy rate in Puncak even dropped by 70 percent.
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JL. Bendul, Purwakarta, West Java, looked deserted last Wednesday. A far cry from three months ago when the Cikampek-Purwakarta-Padalarang (Cipularang) toll road had not been opened. Ibu Effendi, owner of the Bendul peuyeum food stall and Plered ceramics handicrafts, sat on a white plastic chair, reading a newspaper. Not a single buyer had dropped by.
She was not alone. Dozens of similar food stalls lining both sides of the street are suff
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