Flag Trader Controlled in West Jakarta
Reported by Devi Lusianawati | Translated by Arief Rahman
West Jakarta Micro, Small, Medium Cooperatives and Trade (KUMKMP) Sub-Department with Satpol PP curb the flag trader who sells on pedestrian path and other public facilities.
Yesterday we curbed the flag trader on Jalan Outer Ring Road Cengkareng
"Yesterday we curbed the flag trader on Jalan Outer Ring Road Cengkareng. After curbed, they move to sell in small road," told Slamet Widodo, West Jakarta KUMKMP Sub-Department Head, Monday (8/3).
Ahead of Independence Day, some area in West Jakarta began crowded by flag trader. Besides occupying pedestrian path, they also sell the flag on the park, bridge and green line.
Independence Day, C. Jakarta Re-Arranges Public FacilitiesNandar (23), a flag trader on Jalan Jelambar Raya, Jelambar Urban Village, Grogol Petamburan, admitted to sell flag every year.
According to him, his current location is a strategic location to sell flags. Besides sell flag, he also sells banners and bamboo.
"I sell flag for Rp 35 thousand, Rp 45 thousand for banner, and Rp 65 thousand for bamboo," told Nandar.