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In Makassar language, the word Mamminasata means "expression of ideals, feelings, or hopes that are coveted for all of us". The national government regards the Makassar Metropolitan Area as including Makassar, Maros Regency, Gowa Regency, Takalar Regency, and Pangkajene Islands Regency. Pankajene Island is now included in the Metropolitan Area.
The 2018 Makassar mayoral election took place on 27 June 2018 as part of the simultaneous local elections. It was held to elect the mayor of Makassar and the deputy mayor. Munafri Arifuddin , who was supported by 10 from 11 political parties in the city's Regional People's Representative Council, was the only candidate in an uncontested election .
The Makassar kings maintained a policy of free trade, insisting on the right of any visitor to do business in the city, and rejecting the attempts of the Dutch to establish a monopoly. [12] Makassar depended mainly on the Muslim Malay and Catholic Portuguese sailors communities as its two crucial economic assets. However the English East India ...
Unismuh Makassar Mosque is the mosque located in the front part of the campus. The size of the three-story mosque is 2,700 square meters on a total of 4,000 square meters of land. It is designed for 2,700 people. It is stated by the rectore of Unismuh Makassar that Syekh Muhammad Al-Khoory is the one that design this building.
An expansion to the port, dubbed New Port Makassar, is under construction with an expected additional capacity of 1.5 million TEUs [4] in its first phase. The Indonesian Ministry of Transportation has expressed a desire to designate the port as hub for the rest of Eastern Indonesia, [5] in accordance to the Joko Widodo government's maritime axis program.
He played in 2016 Indonesia Soccer Championship U-21 and then joined the senior team of PSM Makassar. Arfan made his professional debut on 16 April 2017 in a match against Persela Lamongan . On 1 November 2021, Arfan scored his first goal for PSM in the 28th minute against Persita Tangerang at the Manahan Stadium , Surakarta .
USS Makassar Strait (CVE-91) was a Casablanca-class escort carrier of the United States Navy. She was named after the Battle of Makassar Strait , an early naval engagement to the east of Borneo . Launched in March 1944, and commissioned in April, she served in support of the Battle of Okinawa .