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        "id": 1285517,
        "msgid": "tourism-unaffected-by-yogyakarta-blast-1447893297",
        "date": "2000-12-23 00:00:00",
        "title": "Tourism unaffected by Yogyakarta blast",
        "author": null,
        "source": "JP",
        "tags": null,
        "topic": null,
        "summary": "Tourism unaffected by Yogyakarta blast YOGYAKARTA (JP): Despite the recent bomb attack on a hospital earlier last week, major hotels have not seen a decline in occupancy rates with most claiming to be fully booked till the end of the year. Hotel Hyatt Regency Yogyakarta public relations officer Atik Wildan told The Jakarta Post on Friday that the rooms were fully booked throughout Dec. 28 to Jan. 1, 2001.",
        "content": "<p>Tourism unaffected by Yogyakarta blast<\/p>\n<p>YOGYAKARTA (JP): Despite the recent bomb attack on a hospital<br>\nearlier last week, major hotels have not seen a decline in<br>\noccupancy rates with most claiming to be fully booked till the<br>\nend of the year.<\/p>\n<p>Hotel Hyatt Regency Yogyakarta public relations officer Atik<br>\nWildan told The Jakarta Post on Friday that the rooms were fully<br>\nbooked throughout Dec. 28 to Jan. 1, 2001.<\/p>\n<p>\"It seems the recent bomb blast has not frightened our guests<br>\nand hopefully there won't be any room cancellations,\" Atik said.<\/p>\n<p>\"We have 269 rooms, and all of them, except the suite class,<br>\nhave been booked. We are optimistic that soon the suite class<br>\nwill be occupied, as we have until now some 100 guests on our<br>\nwait list,\" she added.<\/p>\n<p>Hotel Melia Purosani public relations officer Winnie Sri<br>\nRahayu told the Post that there were only four executive suites,<br>\none junior duplex suite and another presidential suite left.<\/p>\n<p>Shodiq Dicky Roehadi, public relations officer of Hotel<br>\nSantika Yogyakarta, said the hotel's 149 rooms, ranging from<br>\nmoderate to suite class, had all been booked.<\/p>\n<p>All three were convinced that tourist arrivals would not be<br>\naffected by Tuesday's incident in which a bomb exploded at the<br>\nstate-run Dr. Sardjito General Hospital.<\/p>\n<p>There is a prevailing belief among most in the ancient city<br>\nthat Yogyakarta is still one of the safest locations in the<br>\ncountry.<\/p>\n<p>\"I believe that with Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono X as our<br>\ngovernor, provocateurs will think twice before creating any<br>\npublic disorder here,\" Atik said.<\/p>\n<p>However, she conceded that their management had stepped up<br>\nsecurity to anticipate any unexpected incidents.<\/p>\n<p>\"Unlike the previous year, this year more people are expected<br>\nto return here to celebrate the upcoming Christmas, Idul Fitri<br>\nand New Year holidays, which come in the same week,\" she added.<\/p>\n<p>\"We will do our best to ensure security by increasing the<br>\nmonitoring. However, we will not do that in a demonstrative way<br>\nas it might disturb our guests,\" Atik said. (23\/lup)<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/tourism-unaffected-by-yogyakarta-blast-1447893297",
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