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        "id": 1060295,
        "msgid": "beeper-operators-get-new-numbers-1447893297",
        "date": "1996-04-09 00:00:00",
        "title": "Beeper operators get new numbers",
        "author": null,
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        "topic": null,
        "summary": "Beeper operators get new numbers JAKARTA (JP): The government later this month will allow beeper providers operating in the city to use five-digit telephone numbers. The Ministry of Tourism, Post and Telecommunications' director of telecommunications, Eman Sachroni Sumantri, said yesterday that five-digit telephone numbers will begin with 131-XX.",
        "content": "<p>Beeper operators get new numbers<\/p>\n<p>JAKARTA (JP): The government later this month will allow<br>\nbeeper providers operating in the city to use five-digit<br>\ntelephone numbers.<\/p>\n<p>The Ministry of Tourism, Post and Telecommunications' director<br>\nof telecommunications, Eman Sachroni Sumantri, said yesterday<br>\nthat five-digit telephone numbers will begin with 131-XX.<\/p>\n<p>\"Because all radio paging operators in Jakarta will use five-<br>\ndigit telephone numbers, three-digit telephone numbers will no<br>\nlonger be available for commercial arrangements,\" he said after<br>\nwitnessing an agreement between the Multipage beeper operator and<br>\nthe Antara news agency.<\/p>\n<p>Three beeper operators in Jakarta currently use three-digit<br>\ntelephone numbers -- Skytel of PT SkyTelindo uses 131, Starko of<br>\nPT Motorollain Corporation 135 and Santika of PT Santika Wira<br>\nYudha 138. The other operators in the city have regular telephone<br>\nnumbers of seven digits.<\/p>\n<p>\"The three-digit phone numbers have been set by the state-<br>\nowned PT Telkom, while the government set last year technical<br>\nguidelines on the country's telecommunications development, which<br>\nrule that phone numbers are issued by the government, not by<br>\nTelkom,\" Eman said.<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday, Antara signed an agreement with PT Raya Pertiwi<br>\nSemesta, the Multipage radio paging operator which will provide<br>\nits subscribers with brief information taken from Indonesia<br>\nMarket Quote (IMQ), a service monitoring trading developments on<br>\nthe Jakarta Stock Exchange. IMQ, launched on March 27, 1996, was<br>\ndeveloped by Antara in cooperation with the Australian Associated<br>\nPress.<\/p>\n<p>Antara's general manager, Handjojo Nitimihardjo, said that IMQ<br>\ntargets brokers, bankers, executives from public companies,<br>\ninsurers and individual investors as its customers.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, an executive from Raya Pertiwi Semesta, Muljo<br>\nRahardjo, said that 27,000 people subscribe to his beeper<br>\nservice.<\/p>\n<p>Multipage, established in 1992, operates in Jakarta, Surabaya,<br>\nCilegon in West Java and Manado in North Sulawesi.<\/p>\n<p>Raya Pertiwi Semesta is 30 percent owned by PT Lyman<br>\nInvestindo, a subsidiary of Satya Djaya Raya group, 30 percent by<br>\nNTT International Corporation of Japan and 40 percent by four<br>\nindividual parties. (icn)<\/p>",
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