Indonesian Political, Business & Finance News

Archive: 3 June 2004

22 articles found

'Many people just ignore No Smoking sign'

'Many people just ignore No Smoking sign'There were a million more smokers in the country in 2003, than eight years earlier. Despite antitobacco campaigns, smokers are "lighting up" in any place that is convenient -- buildings, public spaces and even on public transportation.

RSCM involved in slander dispute

RSCM involved in slander dispute JAKARTA: The Central Jakarta Police questioned on Wednesday several employees of Cipto Mangunkusumo General Hospital (RSCM) in response to a slander complaint filed by the hospital's director.Detectives chief Comr.

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Advertorial At Koba Tin, friendly means genuine care for community and environment Positioning itself as a friendly mining company, PT Koba Tin genuinely implements all of the nuances of that slogan in its operations and has since day one.

Police arrest suspects in phoney 'revolution'

Police arrest suspects in phoney 'revolution'Jakarta Police arrested on Wednesday two people suspected of organizing a rally to supposedly declare a revolution at the People's Consultative Assembly compound on Jl. Gatot Subroto on Tuesday.Chief Insp. Gen.

FOR ADVERTORIAL: SATURDAY, JUNE 5

FOR ADVERTORIAL: SATURDAY, JUNE 5 Total E&P Indonisie has strong commitment to protect ecosystem For Cenni, a shrimp farmer in Muara Kayu village in East Kalimantan, a job offer to replant a mangrove forest was a blessing that he could not have imagined before.

City asks govt to prioritize MRT

City asks govt to prioritize MRT Damar Harsanto, JakartaFThe city administration has requested the Ministry of Finance and the National Development Planning Board (Bappenas) to prioritize the construction of the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) system this year.

One more survivor found after Sumbawa ship incident

One more survivor found after Sumbawa ship incidentTrisna Wahyuni and I.D. Nugroho, Mataram/SurabayaA senior Naval officer revealed on Wednesday that one of its personnel survived the capsizing of a ship in waters off the eastern island of Sumbawa, West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) province.

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;JP;IVY;cd; ANPAc..r.. Potpourri-pottery-workshop cut out well-heeled as I don't know what that means? people with high shoes? check bold, pls. thanks JP/19/POTLearn how to be a potter, the fun wayIvy Susanti DepokOver the years, rapid urban sprawl has gobbled up the green areas of Jakarta,...

Council queries cattle procurement

Council queries cattle procurement Rusman, SamarindaThe East Kalimantan legislative council will question the provincial government over an alleged markup in a Rp 12.5 billion (US$ 1.3 million) purchase of 1,000 heads of cattle from Australia.

Learn how to be a potter, the fun way

Learn how to be a potter, the fun wayIvy Susanti DepokOver the years, rapid urban sprawl has gobbled up the green areas of Jakarta, children's playgrounds included.When the weekend comes, children transform streets and roads into soccer fields or badminton courts, while others hit the mall.

JP/5/CATTLE

JP/5/CATTLEE. Kalimantan councillors query cattle procurement Rusman SamarindaThe East Kalimantan legislative council will question the provincial government over an alleged markup in a Rp 12.5 billion (US$ 1.3 million) purchase of 1,000 heads of cattle from Australia.

Companies treat waste properly to protect environment

Companies treat waste properly to protect environment Waste is in separable from industrial activities, including those conducted by natural resource-based companies, such as oil and gas producers and mine operators in remote areas in Indonesia.

Soaring oil prices bigger threat to Asia than China slowdown =

Soaring oil prices bigger threat to Asia than China slowdown = Deutsche-Presse Agentur Singapore Soaring oil prices pose a bigger threat to Asia than a slowdown in China, potentially upsetting the current economy recovery, a Citigroup report said on Wednesday.

TV Today: Friday, June 4, 2004

TV Today: Friday, June 4, 2004 .TB.30" .90"TVRI .tb .30" .90" 6:00 a.m. News: Berita Pagi6:30 Talk Show: Saran dan Pendapat7:00 Children Show: Pentas Ceria8:30 Music: Asik-Asik 10:30 Religious Teachings12:30 p.m.

JP/5/FOCUS

JP/5/FOCUSPolice seize 13,000 cu. m. of timberSAMARINDA, East Kalimantan: A top police officer revealed on Wednesday that police had seized some 13,000 cubic meters of illegal timber in Talisayan forest, Berau regency, East Kalimantan, in an operation at the end of May.

Sutiyoso sets deadline for unlicensed billboards

Sutiyoso sets deadline for unlicensed billboardsDamar Harsanto, JakartaGovernor Sutiyoso has set a deadline three-weeks from now for advertisement agencies to arrange permits for their unlicensed billboards.

FOR SPOTLIGHT: FRIDAY, MAY 4

FOR SPOTLIGHT: FRIDAY, MAY 4 Garuda IndonesiaINFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AGREEMENT: Garuda Indonesia has entered into a joint venture with Lufthansa Systems for the handling of the airline's commercial information to take advantage of the potential growth in the Asia Pacific aviation market.

JP/5/BELAWAN

JP/5/BELAWANSmuggled goods sell well in BelawanApriadi Gunawan MedanA range of cheap merchandise, allegedly smuggled from Malaysia and Singapore, can be found on sale openly at Belawan Port, some 20 kilometers from the North Sumatra capital of Medan.

Water firms try to improve services

Water firms try to improve servicesUrip Hudiono, JakartaA member of the Water Users Committee (KPAM) told the Central Jakarta District Court on Wednesday that the city's water firm, PT Thames PAM Jaya (TPJ), had put in an effort to improve the quality of its service, although the benefits had yet...

FOR ADVERTORIAL: SATURDAY, JUNE 5

FOR ADVERTORIAL: SATURDAY, JUNE 5 Total E&P Indonisie has strong commitment to protect ecosystem For Cenni, a shrimp farmer in Muara Kayu village in East Kalimantan, a job offer to replant a mangrove forest was a blessing that he could not have imagined before.

Total E&P Indonisie has strong commitment to protect ecosystem

Total E&P Indonisie has strong commitment to protect ecosystem For Cenni, a shrimp farmer from Muara Kayu village in East Kalimantan, an offer to replant mangrove was a blessing that he never imagined before.

Defying court order, minister swears in Lampung governor

Defying court order, minister swears in Lampung governorOyos Saroso H.N., Bandarlampung, LampungDefying a court order, Minister of Home Affairs Hari Sabarno installed on Wednesday Sjachroeddin Z.P. and Syamsuria Ryacudu as the new governor and deputy governor of Lampung.