Archive: 15 July 2003
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Tue, 15 Jul 2003
Bank Mandiri makes impressive stock market debut
<p>Bank Mandiri makes impressive stock market debut</p><p>Evi Mariani and Rendi Witular, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta</p><p> Shares of the giant state-owned Bank Mandiri made an impressive debut on Monday, surging by 25.
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
East Timor upset over travel alerts
<p>East Timor upset over travel alerts</p><p>EAST TIMOR: The world's youngest nation, East Timor, appealed on Monday for Australia to lift a travel warning alerting Australians of potential terror attacks in the poor, former Indonesian territory.
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
E. Timor refugees to be reregistered
<p>E. Timor refugees to be reregistered</p><p> KUPANG, East Nusa Tenggara: The Ministry of Home Affairs will reregister East Timorese refugees in West Timor next month due to conflicting reports on their number.
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
On Aceh reporting
<p>On Aceh reporting</p><p> I would like to comment on Aboeprijadi Santoso's article titled Unspoken protest amid prolonged war in Aceh (The Jakarta Post, July 8).</p><p>The article is a typical example of one-sided and unbalanced reporting.
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
Rp 2.5b sports event criticized
<p>Rp 2.5b sports event criticized</p><p> JAYAPURA, Papua: The Papua branch of Indonesian National Youth Committee (KNPI) has drawn fire for organizing an event that cost the administration about Rp 2.5 billion (more than US$2 million).
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
Financial intermediation still faces barriers
<p>Financial intermediation still faces barriers</p><p>The Jakarta Post, Malang, East Java</p><p> Persistently high business risks, low business confidence, inadequate expertise in lending to small and medium-scale firms, and the big sums of bad corporate debts that...
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
No Aceh rebels in Malaysia: Envoy
<p>No Aceh rebels in Malaysia: Envoy</p><p> JAKARTA: Malaysian Ambassador to Indonesia Dato' Hamidon Ali assured on Monday that none of separatist Free Aceh Movement (GAM) members taking refuge in his country.
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
Car sales figures up 7.2 percent
<p>Car sales figures up 7.2 percent</p><p>The Jakarta Post, Jakarta</p><p> The latest domestic figures for new vehicle sales showed an increase of 7.2 percent on month to 30,319 units in June, the Indonesian Association of Automotive Manufacturers (Gaikindo) said...
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
Minister backs suspension of DI workers
<p>Minister backs suspension of DI workers</p><p>Evi Mariani and Yuli Tri Suwarni, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta/Bandung</p><p> State Minister for State Enterprises Laksamana Sukardi threw his weight behind the management of PT Dirgantara Indonesia (PT DI) over the weekend...
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
'House blast a terror message'
<p>'House blast a terror message'</p><p>Damar Harsanto, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta</p><p> Less than 24 hours after the police chief warned the public of the possibility of acts of terror, a bomb exploded at the compound of the House of...
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
Blast hits rupiah, other monies up
<p>Blast hits rupiah, other monies up</p><p>Dow Jones, Singapore</p><p> Most Asian currencies kicked off the week on a stronger note, although the Indonesian rupiah was jolted by a bomb explosion in the country's parliament building.
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
Vietnamese fishermen arrested
<p>Vietnamese fishermen arrested</p><p> BANDAR LAMPUNG: Eleven Vietnamese fishermen were arrested in Lampung on Saturday for poaching on Indonesian waters.</p><p>Lampung marine police chief Adj. Comr.
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
Big names vie to become DPD members next year
<p>Big names vie to become DPD members next year</p><p>Bambang Nurbianto, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta</p><p> Claiming to represent the interests of Jakarta, a number of people including a former minister, businesspeople, activists and also ethnic Jakartans (Betawi)...
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
1. Todd ---
<p>1. Todd --- </p><p> Developing RI gas market </p><p> 2. Guard --- 1 x 30</p><p> Who rules the financial markets? </p>
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
JP/4/scen15
<p>JP/4/scen15</p><p>KAMMI backs Cak Nur's bid</p><p> JAKARTA: The Indonesian Muslim Students Action Front (KAMMI) threw its support behind Muslim scholar Nurcholish Madjid on Monday to join the presidential race on the Golkar ticket.
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
Enthusiastic candidate numbers shock KPU
<p>Enthusiastic candidate numbers shock KPU</p><p>Moch. N. Kurniawan, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta</p><p> Beyond expectations, people have enthusiastically picked up registration forms to contest the regional representatives election next year, prompting the General...
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
Amrozi admits bringing explosives to Bali but denies role in blasts
<p>Amrozi admits bringing explosives to Bali but denies role in blasts</p><p>Wahyoe Boediwardhana, The Jakarta Post, Denpasar, Bali</p><p> The prime suspect of the Bali bombings, Amrozi, testified on Monday that he transported a vast amount of chemical substances to...
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
* Headlines: Alleged JI member escapes from RP jail 2
<p>* Headlines: Alleged JI member escapes from RP jail 2 * National: Mega complains about increasing House powers 4 * Archipelago: Doctors mull surgery to separate twins5 * Opinion: Japan should not follow U.S.
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
Killers among us
<p>Killers among us</p><p> If nine months of relative peace after the Bali catastrophe have allowed Indonesians to lapse into a false sense of security, then the events of the past few days should take them firmly back to reality: the terrorist game is far from over here.
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
PLN gas supply agreements under negotiation
<p>PLN gas supply agreements under negotiation</p><p> Contractor </p><p>New contracts</p><p>Amerada hess Santos BP ONWJ BP Muriah Conoco Phlipps</p><p> --------------- Field</p><p>Ujung Pangkah Oyong ONWJ ONWJ Kepodang Corridor,...
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
Squatters refuse to vacate land
<p>Squatters refuse to vacate land</p><p> JAKARTA: Some 100 people, who had occupied land owned by state housing company Perum Perumnas in Kemayoran, Central Jakarta, refused to leave their homes because they had paid local officials to allow them to stay.
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
Martial law fails to stop extortion in Aceh
<p>Martial law fails to stop extortion in Aceh</p><p>Dewi Kurniawati, Contributor, Banda Aceh, Aceh</p><p> Almost two months into the bloody military operation aimed at crushing separatist rebels in Aceh province, some things have not changed much.
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
Tommy Soeharto's case goes to Supereme Court for review
<p>Tommy Soeharto's case goes to Supereme Court for review</p><p>The Jakarta Post, Jakarta</p><p> Prosecutors opposed on Monday an attempt by Hutomo "Tommy" Mandala Putra, the youngest son of former president Soeharto, to overturn his murder conviction...
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
East Timor upset over travel alerts
<p>East Timor upset over travel alerts</p><p>EAST TIMOR: The world's youngest nation, East Timor, appealed on Monday for Australia to lift a travel warning alerting Australians of potential terror attacks in the poor, former Indonesian territory.
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
Catching up with Jakarta buses
<p>Catching up with Jakarta buses</p><p>Tertiani ZB Simanjuntak, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta</p><p> When Jakartans say they have to catch a bus, often they are speaking literally.
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
Residents fed up with lack of drinking water
<p>Residents fed up with lack of drinking water</p><p> The Meteorology and Geophysics Agency (BMG) predicts that many city residents will face water shortages as the current dry season is forecast to last up to August.
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
Alleged JI member escapes from RP jail
<p>Alleged JI member escapes from RP jail</p><p>Jim Gomez, Associated Press, Manila</p><p> An Indonesian man who allegedly confessed to involvement in nearly simultaneous bombings in Manila that killed 22 people escaped on early Monday from jail with two other terror...
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
U.S.-based golfer Tumbel leads E. Java Open
<p>U.S.-based golfer Tumbel leads E. Java Open</p><p>The Jakarta Post, Jakarta</p><p> Ben Tumbel from the Jakarta Golf Club, now residing in the U.S., took the early lead in the Rp 150 million (US$16,000) East Java Open by two strokes after carding a 2-under 70 (34 36)...
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
Mega complains about DPR's powers
<p>Mega complains about DPR's powers</p><p>I Wayan Juniartha, The Jakarta Post, Kuta, Bali</p><p> President Megawati Soekarnoputri expressed concern on Monday over the increasing powers of the House of Representatives, saying that it had virtually changed the...
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
Beware: Foreign NGOs
<p>Beware: Foreign NGOs in Papua</p><p>From Koran Tempo</p><p> The Papuan issue is Indonesia's domestic affair and the nation will solve it on its own. Foreign non-governmental organizations only create confusion instead of helping local people, and the government...
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
1. President complains about DPR's powers
<p>1. President complains about DPR's powers 2. Assembly gears up to establish Constitution court</p><p>3. Tommy case goes to Supreme Court</p><p>4. RI to host fifth ASEM meeting</p><p>5. Candidate numbers shock KPU</p>
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
NGOs to investigate misuse of Rp 16b donation
<p>NGOs to investigate misuse of Rp 16b donation</p><p>Multa Fidrus, The Jakarta Post, Tangerang</p><p> Several non-governmental organizations (NGOs) agreed on Monday to investigate the alleged misuse of a Rp 16 billion (US$2 million) donation to the Tangerang...
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
Aceh students disappointed by delay of new school year
<p>Aceh students disappointed by delay of new school year</p><p>Agencies, Jakarta</p><p> Thousands of students in war-torn Aceh arrived at school on Monday only to learn one thing -- that the new academic year had been moved back a week.
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
RI to host fifth ASEM meeting
<p>RI to host fifth ASEM meeting</p><p>Fabiola Desy Unidjaja The Jakarta Post Jakarta</p><p>Indonesia is to host the fifth Asia Europe Ministerial Meeting (ASEM) in Denpasar, Bali, on July 24 and 25 to address a series of international security issues including the...
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
1 x 32
<p>1 x 32 Rattan firms accused of pollution </p><p> JP/5/twin</p><p>2 x 19 Doctors mull surgery to separate twins </p><p> JP/5/irian</p><p>2 x 25 Govt moves closer to split Papua despite controversy </p><p>...
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
Doctors mull surgery to separate conjoined twins
<p>Doctors mull surgery to separate conjoined twins</p><p>Yuli Tri Suwarni, The Jakarta Post, Bandung</p><p> A team of medical experts in Bandung were exploring the possibility of separating conjoined twins born in the West Java capital on Saturday.
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
Visa records 26% rise in sales
<p>Visa records 26% rise in sales </p><p> JAKARTA: Visa Indonesia said on Monday its card sales volume, or the total value of transactions made using Visa cards, grew by 26 percent in the first month of the year compared to the same period last year.
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
'My Asian Neighbors' in hilarious cartoons
<p>'My Asian Neighbors' in hilarious cartoons</p><p>Tantri Yuliandini, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta</p><p> An artist works by absorbing the world around him and pouring it back into his creations.
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
American tried for wife abuse
<p>American tried for wife abuse</p><p> BOGOR: An American citizen, John William De Koning, 59, was tried at Cibinong District Court on Monday on a charge of physically abusing his wife.
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
Mega's running mate undecided
<p>Mega's running mate undecided</p><p> MANADO, North Sulawesi: Veteran politician from the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI Perjuangan) Sabam Sirait said on Monday that his party would nominate chairwoman Megawati Soekarnoputri as the sole presidential candidate.
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
High minimum wage policy creates more unemployment
<p>High minimum wage policy creates more unemployment</p><p>Fitri Wulandari, The Jakarta Post, Malang, East Java</p><p> While labor activists lauded the government's decision to increase workers' minimum wages, a study shows that it has cut jobs in the formal...
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
Where to go in Bandung for Tuesday, July 15, 2003
<p>Where to go in Bandung for Tuesday, July 15, 2003</p><p>Performances</p><p>* Dance Drama Arjuna Gugat Taman Budaya Jawa Barat (West Java Cultural Center), Jl. Bukit Dago Selatan no. 53 A (Tel. 022 2504912), 7:30 p.m., July 14.
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
Rp 2.5b sports event criticized
<p>Rp 2.5b sports event criticized</p><p> JAYAPURA, Papua: The Papua branch of Indonesian National Youth Committee (KNPI) has drawn fire for organizing an event that cost the administration about Rp 2.5 billion (more than US$2 million).
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
Visa records 26% rise in sales
<p>Visa records 26% rise in sales</p><p> JAKARTA: Visa Indonesia said on Monday its card sales volume, or the total value of transactions made using Visa cards, grew by 26 percent in the first month of the year compared to the same period last year.
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
15,305 councillors to be elected next year
<p>15,305 councillors to be elected next year</p><p>Moch. N. Kurniawan, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta</p><p> A total of 1,780 councillors in 30 provinces and another 13,525 in 410 regencies and municipalities will be elected during the 2004 general elections, the General...
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
Three month jail sought for students
<p>Three month jail sought for students</p><p>M. Taufiqurrahman, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta</p><p> Prosecutors asked the court for a three-month imprisonment on Monday for three University of Indonesia (UI) students who were arrested for "violating the law on...
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
Walton goes, hopeful to the last
<p>Walton goes, hopeful to the last</p><p>Megan James, Contributor, Jakarta</p><p> After more than a decade in any job, being unable to note any improvements in your chosen field might depress some career men.
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
KAHMI backs Cak Nur's bid
<p>KAHMI backs Cak Nur's bid</p><p> JAKARTA: The Association of Islamic Students Alumni (KAHMI) three its support behind Muslim scholar Nurcholish Madjid on Monday to join the presidential race within Golkar.
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
Govt moves closer to split Papua despite controversy
<p>Govt moves closer to split Papua despite controversy</p><p>Nethy Dharma Somba, The Jakarta Post, Jayapura, Papua</p><p> The central government moved closer to creating a West Irian Jaya province in Papua on Monday, despite lingering controversies over the plan to...
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
Indonesian fiscal consolidation impressive
<p>Indonesian fiscal consolidation impressive</p><p>The Jakarta Post,, Malang, East Java</p><p> Analysts have accorded top marks to Indonesia for its fiscal consolidation over the last three years, calling it quite an impressive achievement despite the pump-priming...
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
Blast hits rupiah, other monies up
<p>Blast hits rupiah, other monies up</p><p> 2. Asia (3 x 16) Short-haul travel the future for Asia as youth market booms </p><p> 3. Trade (2 x 30) Brazil and South Africa attack farm subsidies</p>
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
Fruit of power and arrogance
<p>Fruit of power and arrogance</p><p> Indonesia's aircraft manufacturing company, PT Dirgantara Indonesia, which has been the country's pride during the New Order era, is on the brink of bankruptcy.
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
Gus Dur for president: PKB
<p>Gus Dur for president: PKB</p><p> PURWOKERTO: The National Awakening Party (PKB) will nominate former president Abdurrahman Wahid, or Gus Dur as he is popularly known, its candidate in the 2004 general election, party chairman Alwi Shihab said Monday.
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
Mercury spells disaster in W. Kalimantan
<p>Mercury spells disaster in W. Kalimantan</p><p>Bambang Bider, Contributor, Pontianak, West Kalimantan</p><p> Rivers with clean water in West Kalimantan are a thing of the past, an exotic memory for today's generation.
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
RI to host fifth ASEM meeting
<p>RI to host fifth ASEM meeting</p><p>Fabiola Desy Unidjaja, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta</p><p> Indonesia is to host the fifth Asia Europe Ministerial Meeting (ASEM) in Denpasar, Bali, on July 24 and 25 to address a series of international security issues including the...
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
Taufik cancel visit after plane trouble
<p>Taufik cancel visit after plane trouble</p><p> JAKARTA: First gentleman Taufik Kiemas canceled his visit to Manado, North Sulawesi on Monday after the engine of plane he boarded from Singapore developed a trouble.
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
JP/7/let
<p>JP/7/let</p><p></p><p> Small businesses can help economy</p><p> From Suara Karya</p><p>Small and medium-scale businesses (UKM), which constitute 94 percent of Indonesia's business activities, should be reactivated to boost the economy...
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
Police blasted over gambling inaction
<p>Police blasted over gambling inaction</p><p> BATAM, Riau: The Batam Muslim Young Preachers' Association (IDM) has lashed out at Riau Police for failing to crack down on gambling on the industrial island.
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
IBRA fails to draw investors for Texmaco assets
<p>IBRA fails to draw investors for Texmaco assets</p><p>The Jakarta Post, Jakarta</p><p> The Indonesian Bank Restructuring Agency (IBRA) said on Monday it had failed to lure investors for the sale of Rp 28 trillion (some US$3.1 billion) worth of Texmaco Group debts.
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
Pilots survive from training plane crash
<p>Pilots survive from training plane crash</p><p> JAKARTA: An Air Force training plane crashed on Monday into a dam in West Java, but its pilot and co-pilot survived by jumping into the water.</p><p>The plane, identified as a Marceti SF-260, plunged at about 12:20 p.m.
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
BMW takes over distribution in KL
<p>BMW takes over distribution in KL</p><p> KUALA LUMPUR: German luxury car maker BMW will take over the distribution of its vehicles in Malaysia ahead of market liberalization here in 2005, a report said Monday.
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
'ASEAN must act on people-trafficking'
<p>'ASEAN must act on people-trafficking'</p><p>MALAYSIA: A UN women's organization on Monday urged Southeast Asia to establish a new treaty to fight human traffickers that drive women into the sex trade and other illegal work.
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
'PDI trial dossier fabricated, won't find those responsible'
<p>'PDI trial dossier fabricated, won't find those responsible'</p><p>M. Taufiqurrahman, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta</p><p> Marked with protests from victims of an attack on the Indonesian Democratic Party (PDI) headquarters in 1996, the trial against the...
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
TV Program: Tuesday, July 15, 2003
<p>TV Program: Tuesday, July 15, 2003</p><p>TVRI </p><p>.TB.30" .90"</p><p> 5:00 a.m. Religious Teachings</p><p>6:00 News: Berita Pagi</p><p>7:00 English News Service</p><p>9:00 Music</p><p>11:00...
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
Squatters refuse to vacate land
<p>Squatters refuse to vacate land </p><p> JAKARTA: Some 100 people, who had occupied land owned by state housing company Perum Perumnas in Kemayoran, Central Jakarta, refused to leave their homes because they had paid local officials to allow them to stay.
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
Ten-man Persita scrapes to 2-1 victory over HAGL
<p>Ten-man Persita scrapes to 2-1 victory over HAGL</p><p>Arya Abhiseka, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta</p><p> Indonesian teams have had positive results in the ongoing ASEAN Club Championship.
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
Indonesia to hold trade fair in KL
<p>Indonesia to hold trade fair in KL</p><p> JAKARTA: An exhibition, entitled "Discover Indonesia Trade Fair" will be held from July 30 to Aug. 3, this year in Kuala Lumpur to allow Indonesian businesses to explore business opportunities in the neighboring country.
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
RI to host fifth ASEM meeting
<p>RI to host fifth ASEM meeting</p><p>Fabiola Desy Unidjaja The Jakarta Post Jakarta</p><p>Indonesia is to host the fifth Asia Europe Ministerial Meeting (ASEM) in Denpasar, Bali, on July 24 and 25 to address a series of international security issues including the...
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
Australia announces new antiterrorism accord with RP
<p>Australia announces new antiterrorism accord with RP</p><p>Jim Gomez, Associated Press, Manila</p><p> Australian Prime Minister John Howard announced on Monday a new antiterrorism accord with the Philippines and an aid package designed to bolster Southeast...
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
Developing RI gas market
<p>Developing RI gas market</p><p>James Castle and Todd Callahan, CastleGroup, Jakarta</p><p> Aggressive new players from Asia, Australia and the Middle East are successfully challenging Indonesia's decades-long domination of Asia's LNG market.
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
1,800 students too poor to study
<p>1,800 students too poor to study</p><p> BANDUNG: At least 1,800 elementary school graduates in Bandung, West Java, cannot afford to continue their studies at secondary schools, officials say.
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
SSX ups profit target on robust bond market
<p>SSX ups profit target on robust bond market</p><p>Evi Mariani, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta</p><p> Cashing in on the vigorous bond market this year, the Surabaya Stock Exchange (SSX) in East Java has gained a healthy net profit during the first semester, which saw...
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
KAHMI backs Cak Nur's bid
<p>KAHMI backs Cak Nur's bid</p><p> JAKARTA: The Association of Islamic Students Alumni (KAHMI) three its support behind Muslim scholar Nurcholish Madjid on Monday to join the presidential race within Golkar.
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
Govt urges Permata to explore rescue plans
<p>Govt urges Permata to explore rescue plans</p><p>The Jakarta Post, Jakarta</p><p> Bank Permata, caught in the middle of a legal dispute between the Indonesian Bank Restructuring Agency (IBRA) and the Attorney General's Office, has been asked to study options to...
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
Power cut disrupts water supply
<p>Power cut disrupts water supply</p><p> JAKARTA: A disruption to the electricity supply at Cawang pumping station, which is managed by public company Perum Jasa Tirta II (PJT II), has stopped the supply of raw water to the Pejompongan water processing installation since 3 a.m.
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
1. Terror -- 3 cols, 3 lines, 48pts MB, 60 counts
<p>1. Terror -- 3 cols, 3 lines, 48pts MB, 60 counts Terror attack warning: Will be indiscriminate and target government </p><p></p><p></p><p>2. Amrozi -- 4 cols, 2 lines, 36pts MB, 70 counts</p><p> Amrozi admits bringing explosives to Bali but...
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
RI to hold trade fair in KL
<p>RI to hold trade fair in KL </p><p> JAKARTA: An exhibition, entitled "Discover Indonesia Trade Fair" will be held from July 30 to Aug. 3, this year in Kuala Lumpur to allow Indonesian businesses to explore business opportunities in the neighboring country.
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
Rattan firms accused of pollution
<p>Rattan firms accused of pollution</p><p>Nana Rukmana, The Jakarta Post, Cirebon, West Java</p><p> Most of the approximately 1,200 rattan companies in the province of West Java have been accused of failing to protect both the environment and the rights of their...
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
Assembly gears up to establish constitution commission
<p>Assembly gears up to establish constitution commission</p><p>Kurniawan Hari, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta</p><p> The People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) is gearing up for its Annual Session wherein it is expected to endorse a decree establishing the long awaited...
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
Angie, Wynne a challenge to German players: Lang
<p>Angie, Wynne a challenge to German players: Lang</p><p>Musthofid, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta</p><p> The German team will be in for a "challenge" against local stars Angelique Widjaja and Wynne Prakusya when they take on Indonesia in a Federation Cup...
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
Blast hits rupiah, other monies up
<p>Blast hits rupiah, other monies up</p><p> 2. Asia (3 x 16) Short-haul travel the future for Asia as youth market booms </p><p> 3. Trade (2 x 30) Brazil and South Africa attack farm subsidies</p>
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
Terror attack warning: Will be indiscriminate and target government
<p>Terror attack warning: Will be indiscriminate and target government</p><p>Tiarma Siboro, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta</p><p> Terror bomb attacks may well continue, albeit with government facilities as the new targets, as opposed to public places, an official and an...
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
Below-par Yurita, Nunung win golds at athletics meet
<p>Below-par Yurita, Nunung win golds at athletics meet</p><p>The Jakarta Post, Jakarta</p><p> National athletes Yurita Ariani and Nunung Jayadi were unchallenged in their respective fields on the penultimate day of the National Track and Field Championships, in which...
Tue, 15 Jul 2003
RP to buy Australian coal, will take Canberra to WTO over fruits
<p>RP to buy Australian coal, will take Canberra to WTO over fruits </p><p>Agence France-Presse Manila</p><p></p><p>The Philippines said Monday it would by coal from Australian over the next two years but at the same time it is talking Canberra to the World...