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Fri, 24 Nov 2000

JP/Indofood drops plan to buy oil palm plantations

Indofood drops plan to buy oil palm plantations JAKARTA (JP): Publicly listed Indofood Sukses Makmur has dropped a plan to acquire several oil palm plantations under the control of the Indonesian Bank Restructuring Agency (IBRA).
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Fri, 24 Nov 2000

JP/BI launches new settlement system

BI launches new settlement system JAKARTA (JP): Bank Indonesia officially launched on Thursday the real-time gross settlement system (BI-RTGS) in a bid to modernize the country's noncash interbank payment system.
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Fri, 24 Nov 2000

JP/Stock Exchange

Stock ExchangeStock prices on the Jakarta Stock Exchange (in rupiah) on Nov. 23, 2000: Shares Close Change Trading Volume ------------------------------------------------------------ Ades Alfindo ...
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Fri, 24 Nov 2000

JP/Pande acquitted of all charges in Bank Bali scam

Pande acquitted of all charges in Bank Bali scam JAKARTA (JP): The South Jakarta District Court acquitted on Thursday Pande Nasorahona Lubis, who had been charged with graft in connection with the Rp 546 billion (US$58 million) Bank Bali scandal.
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Fri, 24 Nov 2000

JP/The varied traditions of the UAE people

The varied traditions of the UAE people The people of the UAE, like those of the rest of the peninsula, are of Arab stock.
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Fri, 24 Nov 2000

JP/Legislators fail to submit proposal against Gus Dur

Legislators fail to submit proposal against Gus Dur JAKARTA (JP): Legislators failed to submit on Thursday a proposal for the House of Representatives (DPR) to issue a "right of expression" on President Abdurrahman Wahid's performance."We'll submit the proposal on Nov. 30.
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Fri, 24 Nov 2000

JP/Six killed in sand quarry

Six killed in sand quarry BANDUNG: Six people were killed on Wednesday in a landslide in a sand quarry in Cileuleuy in Subang regency.Provincial administration secretary in Subang, Aris Sumarna, confirmed the accident, saying that the quarry was managed by H. Atang.
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Fri, 24 Nov 2000

JP/Witness says Bob Hasan causes 'no state losses'

Witness says Bob Hasan causes 'no state losses' JAKARTA (JP): A witness implied at the Central Jakarta District Court on Thursday that the company of defendant Muhamad "Bob" Hasan had never taken photographs for a government-funded mapping project in 1996, but claimed that it caused no ...
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Fri, 24 Nov 2000

JP/Pick of the Flicks

Pick of the FlicksHollywood KC: Hollow Man 14:15 16:55 19:05 21:15 Run Lola Run 14:55 17:35 19:45 21:55 Million Dollar Hotel 14:15 16:55 19:05 21:15 Bedazzled 14:55 17:35 19:45 21:55 U - 571 ...
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Fri, 24 Nov 2000

JP/Ministry set to work on marine tourism mapping

Ministry set to work on marine tourism mapping JAKARTA (JP): The directorate of sea territory at the Ministry of Maritime and Fishery Affairs is set to work on marine tourism mapping as part of the preparations for regional autonomy in January."We'll probably begin the project next year.
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Fri, 24 Nov 2000

JP/Ramadhan closure terms disputed by owners

Ramadhan closure terms disputed by owners JAKARTA (JP): Immediately following pressure from Muslim groups and six City Council factions, the city administration announced on Thursday Governor Sutiyoso's expected notice of which nightspots should close during Ramadhan, Idul Fitri and Christmas.
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Fri, 24 Nov 2000

JP/UAE's economic growth reflects its success

UAE's economic growth reflects its success The unprecedented economic transformation which has taken place in the UAE since the formation of the state has been largely funded by the judicious use of oil revenue.
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Fri, 24 Nov 2000

JP/PASI stages pole vault training

PASI stages pole vault training SURAKARTA, Central Java (JP): The Indonesian Amateur Athletics Association (PASI) Central Java chapter joined hands with the province's Ministry of National Education chapter to stage pole vaulting training.
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Fri, 24 Nov 2000

JP/Blast suspect had fake ID: Police

Blast suspect had fake ID: Police JAKARTA (JP): Police are looking for a man who checked in at the Omni Batavia Hotel using a fake ID card about one hour before the blast occurred last Friday, city police chief Insp. Gen. Mulyono Sulaiman said.
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Fri, 24 Nov 2000

JP/Foreign investors put off by fears of power crisis

Foreign investors put off by fears of power crisis JAKARTA (JP): The possibility of a power crisis in Indonesia has added to the uncertainties in the country's investment climate, according to a senior official at the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Thursday.
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Fri, 24 Nov 2000

JP/Cathay Pacific responds

Cathay Pacific responds We are writing in reply to Ms. Ruth Shang's comments on the advertising of Cathay Pacific's Super Europe package (The Jakarta Post, Nov. 22, 2000).We can assure Ms.
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Fri, 24 Nov 2000

JP/Headless corpse found on beach

Headless corpse found on beach PRAYA, West Nusa Tenggara: Residents of Central Lombok's Kuta beach (Loteng) were shocked earlier this week by a corpse which was found on the south end of the beach and had its head, most of its stomach, right leg, right hand and genitalia missing.
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Fri, 24 Nov 2000

JP/Message from the Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates

Message from the Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates Message from the Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to the Republic of Indonesia on the occasion of the National Day of the United Arab Emirates. On December 2 every year, the United Arab Emirates celebrates its National Day.
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Fri, 24 Nov 2000

JP/Nokia launches new cell phone

Nokia launches new cell phone JAKARTA (JP): Nokia Mobile Phones launched on Thursday the Nokia 6210, targeting business executives.General manager for Mobile Phones Indonesia Shaun Colligan said the dual band mobile phone was supported by a High Speed Circuit Switched Data (HSCSD) of up to 43.
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Fri, 24 Nov 2000

JP/Nine top officers named suspects

Nine top officers named suspects JAKARTA (JP): After a series of long investigations, police named nine high-ranking military and police officers on Thursday as suspects in the violent takeover of the Indonesian Democratic Party (PDI) headquarters in Central Jakarta in 1996.
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Fri, 24 Nov 2000

JP/House to amend BI law on Dec. 6

House to amend BI law on Dec. 6 JAKARTA (JP): The House of Representatives vowed on Thursday to complete the amendment of the central bank law by Dec. 6, so as to allow an immediate reshuffle of the top management of Bank Indonesia.
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Fri, 24 Nov 2000

JP/Women enjoy their full rights under the UAE Constitution

Women enjoy their full rights under the UAE Constitution Women in the UAE have had the complete support and commitment of Sheikh Zayed and the UAE Government in their quest to play a full role in the development of the country.
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Fri, 24 Nov 2000

JP/Ministry data shows over 1,800 students use drugs

Ministry data shows over 1,800 students use drugs JAKARTA (JP): At least 1,875 students from 318 junior and senior high schools in the capital are known to be new drug users this year, official data from the Ministry of National Education shows.
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Fri, 24 Nov 2000

JP/Rupiah Rates Nov.23

Rupiah Rates Nov.23 Bank notes rates TT rates Buying Selling Buying Selling Rp Rp Rp Rp U.S. dollar 1 8,923.00 9,923.00 9,376.00 9,470.
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Fri, 24 Nov 2000

JP/Learn to live and let live

Learn to live and let live Recent articles in your paper have given me considerable pause for thought. Perhaps paradoxically, in this time of new openness in Indonesia, there seems to be evidence of a growing tide of intolerance that should perhaps worry people.
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Fri, 24 Nov 2000

JP/Bali gets new management

Bali gets new management JAKARTA (JP): Shareholders of the publicly listed Bank Bali approved on Thursday the appointment of a new board of directors and commissioners for the period of 2000-2002.
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Fri, 24 Nov 2000

JP/Downturn in Indonesian-U.S. relations?

Downturn in Indonesian-U.S. relations? The following is the first of two articles based on a presentation given at a discussion on ties between Indonesia and the U.S., by Prof. Dr. Hasjim Djalal, M.A..
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Fri, 24 Nov 2000

JP/Newborn baby found in hospital toilet

Newborn baby found in hospital toilet JAKARTA (JP): Staffers at the Medical Rehabilitation Installation of the Cipto Mangunkusumo General Hospital were surprised to find a newborn baby alive in a third floor toilet on Thursday.The premature baby girl, weighing 1.
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Fri, 24 Nov 2000

JP/House urged to help reform labor export procedure

House urged to help reform labor export procedure JAKARTA (JP): The Association of Labor Supplying Companies (Apjati) urged the House of Representatives to press the government to reform the labor export procedure which it described as ineffective and unfair.
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Fri, 24 Nov 2000

JP/Jakarta Futures Exchange begins trading on Dec. 15

Jakarta Futures Exchange begins trading on Dec. 15 JAKARTA (JP): The Jakarta Futures Exchange (JFX), Indonesia's first futures trading bourse, announced on Thursday it will begin trading on Dec. 15.
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Fri, 24 Nov 2000

JP/Lufthansa eyes direct services to Jakarta

Lufthansa eyes direct services to Jakarta JAKARTA (JP): Having increased the frequency of its European services to Jakarta at the start of the year, Lufthansa is now looking into the possibility of operating direct services to the Indonesian capital, the vice president for Asia ...
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Fri, 24 Nov 2000

JP/Move to ban leaded gasoline gains support

Move to ban leaded gasoline gains support JAKARTA (JP): The move to stop the use of leaded gasoline gained further support on Thursday when a legislative commission sanctioned it, a proposal will also be submitted to the government by several non-governmental organizations in the hope that it ...
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Fri, 24 Nov 2000

JP/Four more bodies found in Aceh

Four more bodies found in Aceh BANDA ACEH, Aceh (JP): Four more bodies with severe wounds were found on Wednesday in separate locations across the troubled province of Aceh, according to security officers, a medical source and an activist.
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Fri, 24 Nov 2000

JP/Harassment of Manulife

Harassment of Manulife The legal jam in which Canadian Manulife Financial Corp. has found itself after legally buying the assets of bankrupt Dharmala Sakti Sejahtera through a government-authorized auction in Jakarta last month is raising great doubts over the government's asset disposal program, ...
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Fri, 24 Nov 2000

JP/Crisis hampers oil refinery projects

Crisis hampers oil refinery projects JAKARTA (JP): The Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) said on Thursday that none of the 20 oil refinery projects approved since 1992 had been started.
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Fri, 24 Nov 2000

JP/Immoral activities?

Immoral activities? "Councillors of Muslim-based parties (PPP, PAN and PK) demanded the Jakarta administration close nightspots during Ramadhan. In their opinion, if the nightspots remain open it will only disturb Muslims' solemnity in performing their Ramadhan prayers.
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Fri, 24 Nov 2000

JP/Government not to force banks to merge, Prijadi says

Government not to force banks to merge, Prijadi says JAKARTA (JP): Finance minister Prijadi Praptosuhardjo said on Thursday the government would not force domestic banks to merge to create a stronger industry but would instead let the market forces decide."We'll not force banks to merge ...
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Fri, 24 Nov 2000

JP/Schlumberger seeks more oil

Schlumberger seeks more oil JAKARTA (JP): French-based oil and gas service company PT Schlumberger Indonesia said it was discussing with state oil and gas company Pertamina ways to raise Indonesia's oil recovery factor.
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Fri, 24 Nov 2000

JP/Three RI juniors reach semifinals

Three RI juniors reach semifinals JAKARTA (JP): Henry Davin Teja and Al Imron reached the boy's singles semis and Stella Sondang reached the girl's singles semis in the 2000 Nabisco International Junior Tennis Championships at the Senayan tennis complex.
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Fri, 24 Nov 2000

JP/VP: Limited means for eco-friendly development

VP: Limited means for eco-friendly development NUSA DUA, Bali (JP): Vice President Megawati Soekarnoputri admitted that the Indonesian government has limited resources to design a sustainable and environment-friendly development strategy.
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Fri, 24 Nov 2000

JP/Emergency status for Aceh gets mixed response

Emergency status for Aceh gets mixed response JAKARTA (JP): The government's threat to impose a civil emergency status for restive Aceh has gained both full support and stiff opposition.
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Fri, 24 Nov 2000

JP/Watch your road manners!

Watch your road manners! On Nov. 22, 2000, at around 9 p.m., a Toyota Kijang van (license plate no. CD 107 09) drove recklessly from the left lane to the right lane and vice versa on Jl. Prapanca.
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Fri, 24 Nov 2000

JP/PSSI prepares a new regulation to standardize players transfer

PSSI prepares a new regulation to standardize players transfer JAKARTA (JP): The Soccer Association of Indonesia (PSSI) has drafted a new regulation on players' transfers and it will be effective in the 2001 Bank Mandiri national soccer league early next year.
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Fri, 24 Nov 2000

JP/Dengue fever hits Palu

Dengue fever hits Palu PALU, Central Sulawesi: Marking its return to the Central Sulawesi capital of Palu after an absence of nearly three years, dengue fever has affected at least 30 people, mostly children.
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Fri, 24 Nov 2000

JP/Where to go in Jakarta:

Where to go in Jakarta: Exhibitions * Painting Menembus Batas by Teguh Ostenrik, at Goethe-Institut, Jl. Matraman Raya 23, 8 p.m. to 5 p.m., Monday to Friday, until Dec. 14. * Painting The Old Painting Pre World War II, works of Picasso, Van Gough, Renoir, Chagall, Mondilgliani, Jl.H.R.
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Fri, 24 Nov 2000

JP/TV today

TV todayTVRI 5:00 a.m. Religious Teachings 6:00 News 8:00 Children's Song 8:30 Music 9:00 Interval 2:00 p.m.
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Fri, 24 Nov 2000

JP/Police seize van believed as Tommy's getaway vehicle

Police seize van believed as Tommy's getaway vehicle JAKARTA (JP): Police seized a Mercedes Benz van on Thursday believed to have driven Hutomo "Tommy" Mandala Putra from his home in Menteng, Central Jakarta, on Nov.
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Fri, 24 Nov 2000

JP/BPGS still under State Secretariat, management by KONI

BPGS still under State Secretariat, management by KONI JAKARTA (JP): The Gelora Senayan Management Board (BPGS) will remain under the State Secretariat authority but it will give a bigger role to the National Sports Council (KONI) chairman, as BPGS vice chairman, to manage the assets on a ...
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Fri, 24 Nov 2000

JP/Blue Bird group to use GPS next year

Blue Bird group to use GPS next year JAKARTA (JP): The Blue Bird group, a leading taxi and bus company, plans to start using the satellite-based global positioning system (GPS) beginning early next year to provide better and more efficient service to its customers, an executive said on Wednesday.
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Fri, 24 Nov 2000

JP/City set to audit PT Pembangunan Jaya

City set to audit PT Pembangunan Jaya JAKARTA (JP): Governor Sutiyoso ordered the city inspectorate on Thursday to audit PT Pembangunan Jaya Ancol over a Rp 4 billion (US$425,500) fund which had reportedly been used to finance six councilors' overseas trips last month.
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