Government Offices in Seribu Islands Asked to Put Betawi Ornaments

All government offices, hospitals, and Children-Friendly Integrated Public Spaces (RPTRA)s in Seribu Islands are asked to put Betawi ornaments.

This is one effort to preserving local culture

Seribu Islands Culture and Tourism Sub-dept. Head, Fadjar Hariwijaya, said Betawi ornaments installation is regulated in Jakarta Governor Regulation (Pergub) No. 11/2017 about Betawi Culture Icon.

"This is one effort to preserving local culture," he said, Thursday (4/6).

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Seribu Islands Vice-Regent, Ismer Harahap admitted that his side will hold a technical meeting to discuss about budget, design, size, and Betawi ornaments placement in government offices.

"At least have the same design and size thus matching. As well as in the hospital," he closed.