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    This is INDONESIA. Something that makes you admire about Indonesia, because there are many reasons why Indonesia is so special. We have everything...
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    Modern kebaya and batik today's increasingly well known in the international world, alloy kebaya and batik shirt is one culture that is very familiar in the international world. One of the pioneers of successful flying in the international batik is Anne Avantie. A fashion designer, who has a collection of batik kebaya is not just used by celebrities Indonesia, but also the clothes of the Miss Universe has ever come to Indonesia
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    Indonesia has many tourist destinations, diverse cultures with different characteristics. So do not be surprised if the travelers will easily fall in love during a visit to a place and want to come back again.
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    Indonesia is growing, which is marked with the number of high buildings, increasing public facilities, education, health and employment systems reform
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    Various regions in Indonesia have a dance typical of each region. Distinctness include dance movements, design and color of clothes and accessories that complement the overall appearance of the dancers. Undoubtedly, this is an invaluable wealth
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A Travelers Best Friend

Malam Dana untuk Tukang Sampah Jakarta

Diposting oleh Indonesia On The Move di 14.51.00
Seorang warga Inggris yang merasakan menjadi tukang sampah di Jakarta menyelenggarakan malam dana di klub musik London untuk membantu para tukang sampah.

"Saya ingin membantu Imam dan teman-temannya mendapat gerobak baru, dan mudah-mudahan bisa kami kirim ke Jakarta dalam dua atau tiga bulan ini," kata Wilbur Ramirez selepas bernyanyi di The 100 Club, Oxford Street, London, Kamis (29/3/2012) malam.

Wilbur merasakan menjadi tukang sampah di Jakarta selama 10 hari dengan menemani Imam Syafi di kawasan Guntur, Jakarta Selatan, berkeliling mengumpulkan sampah di kawasan perumahan.

Pengalamannya ini diudarakan dalam acara televisi BBC Toughest Place to be...a Binman (Tempat tersulit untuk menjadi...tukang sampah) Februari lalu.

Wilbur mengatakan, bantuan gerobak merupakan tahap pertama dan ia ingin menggalang dana lebih lanjut untuk membantu pendidikan anak-anak Imam serta tukang sampah lain yang ia temui di kawasan Guntur.

"Kami ingin membantu banyak hal, termasuk dalam pendidikan anak-anak tukang sampah yang kami temui dan juga bantuan kesehatan juga....yang jelas tujuan kami banyak," tambah Wilbur yang bernyanyi selama satu setengah jam di klub di tengah kota London itu.
Mengharukan

Petugas tiket The 100 Club mengatakan, penjualan awal tiket untuk malam dana itu mencapai sekitar 1.500 poundsterling atau sekitar Rp 21 juta, dan belum termasuk kartu undian yang memang ditawarkan untuk para tamu.

Wilbur dan rekan-rekan bandnya tampil selama satu setengah jam menghibur sekitar 150 tamu di klub itu.

Wilbur bekerja sebagai petugas sampah di daerah London utara dengan menggunakan truk dengan peralatan canggih.

Selama menemani Imam Syafi di Jakarta, ia mengatakan, "Sangat sulit sekali dan saya sempat mengira tidak akan mungkin bisa berjalan seharian sambil menarik gerobak bolak-balik dua atau tiga kali. Mau mati rasanya," katanya saat itu.

Pekerjaan Imam di kawasan Guntur adalah mengumpulkan sampah dari sekitar 100 rumah dan dibayar oleh asosiasi perumahan setempat dengan upah sekitar Rp 200.000 satu minggu.

"Pekerjaan ini secara fisik sangat melelahkan. Gerobak ini sangat berat seperti satu ton rasanya, dan yang menarik satu orang. Namun, kali ini kami berdua, dan saya berkeringat deras seperti ini," kata Wilbur dalam acara BBC itu.

Pengalaman di Jakarta inilah yang membuat Wilbur membentuk badan dana untuk mengumpulkan bantuan bagi para tukang sampah yang ia temui, khususnya Imam dan keluarga.

Sejumlah koran di Inggris yang memuat pengalaman Wilbur ini menarik perhatian pembaca yang menyatakan sangat terharu atas kehidupan tukang sampah di Jakarta dan ingin membantu mereka.

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