The government finally decided to raise the price of fuel oil (BBM) subsidy of Rp 6,500 to Rp 5,500 types to premium and diesel per liter.The announcements were made at the office of Minister for Economic Affairs, Jl 2-4 East Jakarta Banteng.
A total of 22 ministers attended the announcement of the subsidized fuel price increases, including Coordinating Minister for Economy Hatta Rajasa M, M Chatib Basri Minister of Finance, Minister for National Development Planning / Head of Bappenas Armida Alisjahbana.Announcement of the increase was read by Minister Jero Wacik.
Meanwhile, Coordinating Minister for the Economy Hatta Rajasa M said in his explanation of subsidized fuel prices had to be raised so that the load is not too heavy budget."It's also to keep our economy as a whole. Global economic crisis we have experienced. Rise in world oil prices and fuel consumption and declining oil production could potentially increase the fuel subsidy," he said on Friday (06/21/2013) night
.In the 2013 state budget posture, state revenue is Rp 1.502 trillion from Rp 1,488 the previous government filings trillion. Meanwhile, state spending in the state budget approved Rp 1.726 trillion in 2013, which included a central government expenditure of Rp 1,196 trillion.
The energy budget for fuel subsidies in the state budget in 2013 agreed to Rp 199.850 trillion, while the electricity subsidy of Rp 99.8 trillion.Although there was an increase in subsidized fuel prices, increased allocation of subsidy budget of Rp 30.9 trillion.
This is due to changes in the parameters that are used as the basis for calculating energy subsidies, such as the volume of subsidized fuel consumption.President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono wrote that the price of fuel oil (BBM) subsidy had to go up."After the last 2 years the government not to raise subsidized fuel prices despite very swollen, this time had to be increased," wrote SBY in the social networking accounts, Twitter, Friday (21/06/2013) morning.
President mentioned, the subsidized fuel price hike is a bitter decision. "However, we must take. I do not want our economy to be worse and eventually complicate people's lives," he wrote."If I do not raise fuel prices as calculating the costs and benefits in terms of politics, the burden of the future we will only continue to grow," he wrote again.Reduction of fuel subsidies, he added, is to save the Indonesian economy.
"For the money the state can not afford to help people and building infrastructure," said SBY.Student community action roadblocks on foot in the area of Jalan Dago, Bandung, West Java, on Friday (06/21/2013) night.
Action was marred by burning tires. Severe congestion occurs along the segment Dago Bandung (city center) result from this action.Student action begins with a circular SMS among students who also received reporters. SMS contains an invitation to fight (fight) against the fuel price increase.
Through SMS, students Bandung invite other student community took to the streets, and choose the action near the ITB campus wearing a suit alma mater.Started at about 20:00 pm, the students master one of the existing two-lane road. The police arrive 15 minutes after the action began.
Until 21:00, the students are still quite free to carry out the action in spite of the vehicle and traffic had circled the entrance hall.However, information about fuel prices will rise at 22:00 pm has also resulted in snaking lines at the pump. At Jalan RE Martadinata, for example, the line snaking from 18:00 pm. The length of the line up to the intersection before the pump.Police officers look on guard, as has been promised by the West Java Police Chief Inspector General Suhardi Alius.
He said the police would keep the pump until the security conditions conducive considered related to rising fuel prices.Special Presidential Economic Staff Firmanzah tell us why President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is not announced a price increase of fuel oil (BBM) subsidy directly. According to him, the increase was to be announced by ministers. Because the increase is regulated by Regulation of the Minister (Candy)."Kan is regulated by Regulation of the Minister of Energy. So, retail fuel prices," said Firmanzah after as a speaker in a discussion titled Effectiveness BLSM in various regions in the Houses of Parliament, in Jakarta, Friday (21/06/2013).
However, Firmanzah not sure who the minister will announce the subsidized fuel price hike. However, assumptions, Coordinating Minister for the Economy Hatta Rajasa or the Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM)
Wacik will announce it.Previously, the House of Representatives plenary session, held on Monday, June 17, 2013 approved the Act (the Act) Budget Amendment 2013 that one of the article contains the fuel subsidy budget reductions. In the Law, also allocated funds amounting to Rp 9 trillion for subsidized fuel compensation.Government still raise subsidized fuel prices despite rejection so great turmoil.
The reason the government is to rescue the country's finances.Bung Karno University students held a anarchistic action, Friday (06/21/2013) night, before the implementation of the increase in fuel prices. In the middle of a rally, they undermine public facilities, even burn police station in Jalan Diponegoro, Central Jakarta.The incident began when dozens of students began to protest with back cover Jalan Diponegoro.
They burned tires and began doing speeches around 20:30 pm, Friday (21/06/2013).At approximately 22:40 pm, a dozen police officers started going loksi. Officers came from the direction of Jalan Imam Bonjol leads to Jalan Diponegoro, precisely in front Megaria.Saw the officer arrived, the student "agent of change" that began violent.
They began pelting officers with rocks, Molotov cocktails, and even fireworks.Outnumbered the police to retreat. Seeing the police retreated, the students still chasing police.Besides pelted officers, students also damaged some public facilities, such as pots that were in the park in front of the median Megaria.All the little pots in the garden destroyed.
Garden grass too many have been on the streets. Even students pelted one office building that was nearby by using stones and fireworks.Student fury peak occurs when they set fire to a police station in Jalan Diponegoro. They menimpuki post with a variety of objects so that the glass is broken post.
Situation more tense when the police station was finally caught fire after fireworks were thrown endlessly students at him.After that, the students return to their protest in front of the Legal Aid Institute (LBH) Jakarta. They continued giving speeches. When the Jalan Diponegoro was closed from Jalan Imam Bonjol.Students went back to burning tires in the middle of the street and screaming.
The streets were already filled with glass and stone mess.Hundreds of police officers dressed in full, powered barracuda car, came in at 23:30 pm. Again, the police ditimpuki.This time around, the police throw replied with teargas. Students who had anarchistic act suddenly scattered ran to their campus at Jalan Chemistry.Meanwhile, tear gas smoke fired by police mengabutkan Jalan Diponegoro.
Moreover, the police then fired tear gas towards Jalan Chemistry and sweeping towards the students.None of the students were arrested by the police at this location. Only about 00.00 pm the situation calmed down. However, police officers are still on guard.Around 00.30 pm the police then left the site by using dozens tronton while opening access Jalan Diponegoro.
Residents around the scene was immediately comply.UBK student anarchistic action is not the first time this has happened within the past week. They have three times clashed with police officers in the same location, since the government decided to raise subsidized fuel prices earlier this week.Not only the police, they are also often attacked motorists passing vehicles. Current condition of Jalan Diponegoro is still a mess.
Glass and stone that meets the road is still not cleared.Police officers allegedly used live ammunition when disperse demonstrations against rising fuel prices held students of the Institute of Social and Political Sciences, Jakarta, Saturday (06/22/2013) morning.
Shell casings found at the scene.Chairman of the Executive Board of Students IISIP, Tintus Formancius, explains, the original shell casings were found in front of the residents around the campus gate IISIP. Gold-colored shell casings with a size of about 2 inches that was given to students
."This suggests to us the police action is a violation of human rights," said Tintus, while showing the bullet casings. He questioned the existence of the shell casings at the location of the campus student protests.Tintus sure it is owned by the police evidence.
He also asked the police officers to explain the findings in the national media as soon as possible. "What if the bullet hit residents or students. Did it include police procedure, it should be explained," he continued.Previously reported, protests the rejection of fuel price increases by dozens of students IISIP on Highway Lanteng Agung, South Jakarta, led to clashes. In the period at 02.00 am until 03.00 pm, there were at least two times between students and riot police armed to the teeth.
Tear gas fired by police as well as to the people living around the campus. No doubt, the unrest had spread not only between students and police, but also between local residents and police. New chaos subsides around 03.00 am. Good students, residents, and police later withdrew each.
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