Chairman of the MPR is proud of the contribution of residents of Tegal in Jabodetabek

Jakarta -Chairman of the Indonesian folk consultative meeting, Ahmad Muzani attended the Halalbihalal event of the Regency and City of Tegal in Jabodetabek in the Nusantara IV Building, the Parliament Complex, Senayan, Jakarta. This event was held in collaboration between the MPR RI and the Tegal Bahari Ayu (IKBT-BA) extended family ties. In his remarks, Ahmad Muzani expressed his pride in the great role of the Tegal (Ortega) in Jakarta, one of which was through the existence of Tegal Warung (Spaught) who provided cheap and healthy food for the capital community. According to him, without Warteg, life in Jakarta can be much more difficult. “The existence of Tegal’s stalls makes the lives of Jakarta residents more calm. Because Warteg offers a variety of cheap and healthy food. So that the people of Jakarta do not starve, their lives are calm and can think smartly,” Muzani said in a written statement, Sunday (4/27/2025). Browse to continue with the content, Muzani also emphasized that although many wrartegs are now run by people from outside, this is not a problem because culinary efforts are open to everyone. He actually invited Tegal residents to be proud and continue to develop the existing potential. Furthermore, Muzani encouraged the Tegal community to revive the glory of the past, when in the 1980-1990 era the ‘Japanese Indonesia’ was called, thanks to the spirit of hard work and independence of its people in the manufacture of different equipment products. “Tegal -people have a hard worker, zealous and independent. Therefore, they deserve to be SMEs. In the future, to be able to become China Indonesia. Not to forget, Muzani also increased the typical culinary potential of tegal such as Tegal Sate, Tegal Tea and ACI Tofu well known. He hopes that the local government can determine these three products as a characteristic of Tegal, so that it can improve the welfare of the community through the culinary sector. “Hopefully, the local government will make these three culinary products as a characteristic of Tegal. If the Tegal regional government can unite to make the three of them an excellent product and the characteristics of Tegal, many benefits can be achieved by the Tegal community to increase their wealth,” Muzani concluded. For information, the event was also attended by hundreds of residents of Tegal in Jabodetabek, including a number of figures such as members of the Indonesian Parliament Muhammad Haikal Bawazir and Haris Turinoi, Deputy Minister of Immigration and Correctional Silmy Karim, the Deputy Minister of the Secretary of State, and Artist Limbath and Artist Lim Bath. (AKN/EGA) HOEGENG Awards 2025 Read the inspiring story of the exemplary police candidate here