Maratua Island, East Kalimantan, Indonesia

Maratua Island is part of the government's Berau, East Kalimantan province. Maratua is one of the island cluster of islands Derawan. The island is still 'virgin', because of its beautiful beaches are very clear. Slightly different from the Derawan island already soiled due to human activities. Maratua island not far from the Derawan island about 90 minutes by speedboat.

The natural beauty on the island Maratua like painting the maestro world. The redness in the west coast of the island making horizon is so beautiful. Plus crystal clear sea water like a stretch of glass make this island as a paradise that fell to earth. Moreover in this island there are two lakes namely Haji Buang Lake and Tanah Bamban Lake. Foreign tourists often visit this island for snorkeling and diving. No wonder Maratua island known as Paradise Island, paradise for divers and marine tour hunters.

 

In the surrounding waters are a marine park and is renowned as a tourist submarine (diving) with a depth of about five meters. There are a wide variety of marine life here, including cuttlefish, lobster, ghostpipe fish, bluering octopus, nudibranchs, seahorses, ribbon eels and scorpion fishes.

On the coral reef at a depth of ten meters, there are reefs known as "Blue Trigger Wall" because of the reef with a length of 18 meters is a lot of red-toothed trigger fishes.

Maratua has several world-class resort that offers lodging together amid the beauty of this island. Lodging houses there are built over the water, so that visitors can interact and enjoy the beauty of marine life Maratua Island.

5 Solutions From Jokowi Overcoming Traditional Markets

Since becoming Governor of Jakarta, Joko Widodo have done a number of breakthroughs in the capital markets matter. Some are cared for street vendors, while other facilities related to the market.

Entering PKL to Mal

Jokowi and Ahok make inroads matter of policy regarding street vendors (PKL) on the sidewalk. PKL will be disciplined and put into the mall. Not only mall, the street vendors will also be incorporated into the Pasar Jaya, office buildings and schools. Estimated number of street vendors to include a number of malls and other places there are 300 thousand merchants, done by a lottery system.

Free Rental Kiosks For 6 Months

Jokowi and Ahok will create market stall rental for 6 months, free, no cost Costs will be subsidized by the government administration. The socialization process is already running. At least this time there are 15 thousand empty stalls in the markets. To get a stall, raffle will be conducted. With this program, expected to change the management of street vendors into the formal traders.

Labor Outsourcing So Wholesalers

Jokowi will make a lot of markets that trade turned-trader. The program is expected to not make workers constantly be outsourced. Merchants will not be required to buy stall. They will only be required to pay the daily fees.

Market Rejuvenation

Jokowi and Ahok asked PD Pasar Jaya rejuvenation of the four markets in Jakarta. The market are Pasar Minggu, Pasar Rumput, Pasar Jati Rawasari dan Cempaka Putih. The markets are right to life is over, will be added amenities such as clinics, Rusunawa, and the Early Childhood Education.

Apartment in Top Markets

At a meeting between the city administration and PD Pasar Jaya, discussed about the concept of cheap apartments on the market. The program is designed to facilitate the needs of the traders. Ahok interested in making this concept in the Pasar Rumput. Markets and traders still selling, but made an apartment above it. Later, the concept of apartments in the market, people living in the river or in the slums will be invited to stay in a cheap apartment it. They certainly would if their home was near the workplace.