Former governors unveiled hope in the 498th anniversary of Jakarta

Jakarta – The 498th anniversary of Jakarta offers not only entertainment, but also a reflective moment to see the long journey of the capital and design its future. It was realized by the exclusive segment entitled Jakasa Harapan landscape, which was part of the Jakarta Independence Day celebration on June 22, 2025 in Banteng Field Park. From time to time, Jakasa Harapan Bentang offers Jakarta leaders to convey their hopes and messages for Jakarta before the age of 500. It is a reflection in the midst of excitement, a stage that is not just a show, but a collective voice about Jakarta’s dreams in the future. The landscape of Jakasa became one of the highlights in the series ‘Jakarta: One City, many worlds’. This show accompanied Jakarta’s history of Betawi cultural elements such as dances, tanjidor music, tambourine and strong multimedia visualization, from the Sunda Coconut -era in the 15th century, resistance to colonialism, against Jakarta as a modern city and the heart of Southeast. Browse to continue with the content at the end of the show, the Jakasa segment appears as an exclusive segment full of meaning. Important figures that Jakarta led will act one by one, convey their reflection and hope for this city. Not just nostalgia, these narratives affect different aspects such as city resilience, social justice, sustainable development, to transport innovations. With nearly five centuries old, Jakarta now faces a major challenge as the city of Megapolitan. In the landscape of Jakasa, the voices of these leaders were reminded that city development is not only a matter of infrastructure, but also on maintaining culture, the inclusion of inclusion and the promotion of a feeling of different citizens. This event is not just a theater stage, but an open space for all Jakarta residents to reflect, “How Jakarta is in the 500th year?” The entire series of Jakarta birthday events is open to the public and starts at 17.00 WIB on the Banteng field. For residents of Jakarta who cannot attend directly, all shows can also be viewed by live streaming on detik.com. (PRF/EGA) HOEGENG Awards 2025 Read the inspiring story of the exemplary police candidate here