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58 articles.
Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/Anton top seed at Nias surf contest

Anton top seed at Nias surf contestApriadi Gunawan, The Jakarta Post, Medan National hopeful Anton Dakhi has been named the top seed at the Ya'ahowu International Surfing Contest, which will start on Friday in Nias, North Sumatra.
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/Swallow breeders seek help

Swallow breeders seek help BOGOR: About 73 people who make a living from raising swallows in Bogor regency have called for the administration to help them develop the business.
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/Death toll from Padang riot rises

Death toll from Padang riot risesThe Jakarta Post, Muhammad Nafik, Jakarta The death toll from a riot in the West Sumatra town of Tanah Datar rose to two on Wednesday as tension remained high there, with more police personnel deployed to the scene.Spokesman for the West Sumatra Police Adj. Sr.
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/Artists play in the name of contemporary arts

Artists play in the name of contemporary artsI Wayan Sunarta, Contributor, Denpasar, Bali In one corner of the gallery, pieces of old, rusty iron, corroded by the salt seawater and twisted by the power of the waves.
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/Tommy to testify at Tangerang District Court

Tommy to testify at Tangerang District CourtMulta Fidrus, The Jakarta Post, Tangerang Former President Soeharto's youngest son Hutomo "Tommy" Mandala Putra is scheduled next week to testify at the Tangerang District Court in the trial of three people accused of harboring him during his escape.
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/UNDP report finds Indonesia more democratic but nothing else

UNDP report finds Indonesia more democratic but nothing elseThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta The political reforms that Indonesia has introduced since 1998 have been duly noted by the United Nations, but these have done little to improve the country's international standing in human development progress.
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/Morality not for sale

Morality not for sale The Indonesian Bank Restructuring Agency (IBRA) will be busy selling loan assets under its management this week. Top leaders of the agency have proudly expressed their conviction that they can recover at least 25 percent of the full value of these loans.
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/Drought leaves rice belt facing harvest failure

Drought leaves rice belt facing harvest failureMoch. N. Kurniawan and Novan Iman Santosa, The Jakarta Post, Indramayu, West Java Defying warnings from officials of an extended dry season, many farmers in Indramayu regency, West Java grow rice mostly because they have no other option.
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/Mega hopes athletes win 15 golds at Asian Games

Mega hopes athletes win 15 golds at Asian GamesMusthofid, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta President Megawati Soekarnoputri met national athletes preparing for the 2002 Asian Games on Wednesday and left them wondering whether she was serious when she said she wanted 15 gold medals brought back from ...
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/'Megawati does not care about July 27 tragedy"

'Megawati does not care about July 27 tragedy" Five people were killed, 23 went missing and 149 were injured following the attack on the Indonesian Democratic Party (PDI) headquarters here on July 27, 1996. The legal process to seek justice for the victims was never followed through.
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/Where to go in Bali for Thursday, July 25, 2002

Where to go in Bali for Thursday, July 25, 2002Exhibitions* Photo Indonesie 1949 by Henri Cartier-Bresson, Agung Rai Museum of Art (ARMA), Jl. Pengosekan - Ubud, Gianyar, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., until Aug. 3.
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/JP/6/OTHER3

JP/6/OTHER3Clamor from KADIN chairman Chairman of the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KADIN) Aburizal Bakrie called on the Annual Session of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) to discuss economic recovery.
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/Indosat seeking options to raise $260m

Indosat seeking options to raise $260m The Jakarta Post Jakarta State-owned international call operator PT Indosat said it was mulling several options to raise around US$260 million to strengthen its capital and refinance its debts to Bank Mandiri.
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/Riau Islands still have long wait: Hari

Riau Islands still have long wait: HariDebbie A. Lubis, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Minister of Home Affairs Hari Sabarno said on Wednesday that establishment of the Riau Islands province had been postponed because the bill needed further revision to help develop the Riau Islands regency into a new ...
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/MPR adds another website

MPR adds another website JAKARTA: The People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) launched another website on Wednesday to provide the public with more information on the activities of the Assembly.
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/New deal sought with Malaysia on migrant workers overseas

New deal sought with Malaysia on migrant workers overseasFabiola Desy Unidjaja, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The government will propose to the Malaysian government a new memorandum of understanding (MOU) allowing Indonesians deported for working illegally in Malaysia, to reenter that country ...
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/Three Manulife judges may be indicted for bribery

Three Manulife judges may be indicted for briberyFabiola Desy Unidjaja, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Adding to the shame of the Indonesian judiciary, the three judges who handled the controversial Manulife case may have been bribed, and the police will be called in to investigate the case, ...
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/Wallowing in the mire of degraded business ethics

Wallowing in the mire of degraded business ethicsB. Herry-Priyono, Researcher, Alumnus, London School of Economics, herryprb@lse.ac.uk The story of corruption usually goes like this.
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/Kopassus member killed in Aceh

Kopassus member killed in Aceh BANDA ACEH, Aceh: The continuing violence in Aceh has claimed the life of a soldier, who was shot dead by rebels in West Aceh on Wednesday.The local military spokesman, Maj. Zaenal Muttaqin, said First Sgt.
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/Indonesian people-smuggler jailed for six years

Indonesian people-smuggler jailed for six yearsThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta The frail 81-year-old Indonesian captain of an unseaworthy vessel which carried more than 150 asylum seekers to Australia last year has been jailed for six years, a report said on Wednesday.
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/Bali Arts Festival leaves unresolved issues

Bali Arts Festival leaves unresolved issuesI Wayan Juniartha, The Jakarta Post, Denpasar, Bali The party is over, and there are still a number of dirty glasses in the kitchen sink that need to be cleaned.This is precisely the case with the 24th Bali Arts Festival that closed last Saturday.
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/Women, democracy vital to human development: Scholars

Women, democracy vital to human development: ScholarsMuhammad Nafik The Jakarta Post JakartaIndonesia should nurture its democracy among its fragmented political elite and give women a wider role in the national decision-making process in a bid to improve public welfare and political freedom, ...
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/Guiding companies to succeed in borderless market

Guiding companies to succeed in borderless marketI. Christianto Contributor JakartaThe trade globalization trend has seemingly turned the world into one single market with a product from one place to other parts of the world flowing freely without going through significant barriers.
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/TNI/Police faction awaits directive on amendment

TNI/Police faction awaits directive on amendmentKurniawan Hari, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The Indonesian Military (TNI)/Police faction in the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) is waiting for directions from TNI Headquarters before deciding its stance on the proposed second round of ...
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/UN report finds RI more democratic but nothing else

UN report finds RI more democratic but nothing elseThe Jakarta Post Jakarta The political reforms that Indonesia has introduced since 1998 have been duly noted by the United Nations, but these have done little to improve the country's international standing in human development progress.
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/Three injured in Trisakti brawl

Three injured in Trisakti brawl JAKARTA: Three students were injured and six cars were damaged following a three-hour student brawl at Trisakti University in West Jakarta on Wednesday.
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/Indonesia ready to export gas to Malaysia

Indonesia ready to export gas to MalaysiaA'an Suryana, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta State-owned oil and gas company Pertamina and its American production-sharing contractor Conoco Indonesia Inc.
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/A trip back in time with ancient manuscripts

A trip back in time with ancient manuscriptsMoch. N. Kurniawan and Novan Iman Santosa, The Jakarta Post, Singaraja, Bali The hot sun was about to set in the horizon while a mild breeze swept Gedong Kitrya at the former palace complex of the northern Balinese kingdom of Buleleng as if chanting a ...
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/Watch out maneuvers beyond MPR annual session

Watch out maneuvers beyond MPR annual session The ongoing backroom political dealing has one end goal: The cancellation of all amendments to the 1945 Constitution which will lead the country right back to authoritarianism, noted lawyer Todung Mulya Lubis of the Center for Electoral Reform (Cetro) ...
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/Government washes its hands of dispute to remove mayor

Government washes its hands of dispute to remove mayorDebbie A. Lubis and Ainur R. Sophiaan, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta/Surabaya Instead of offering mediation, the central government sent a clear message on Wednesday that it was washing its hands of the controversial dismissal of Surabaya mayor ...
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/Getting up close with dolphins at Lovina

Getting up close with dolphins at LovinaMoch. N. Kurniawan and Novan Iman Santosa, The Jakarta Post, Lovina, Bali It was 5 a.m. at Lovina Beach, Buleleng, north Bali, and it was still cold, the wind making it chilly enough to sleep under a warm blanket.
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/U.S. embargo expected to be lifted soon

U.S. embargo expected to be lifted soon JAKARTA: The Indonesian government expects the U.S. military embargo against the country to be lifted soon, Indonesian Foreign Affairs Minister Hassan Wirayuda said on Wednesday.
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/Most Indonesian politicians loath to read

Most Indonesian politicians loath to readSolita Sarwono, Psychologist, Wasenaar, The Netherlands One of the most significant changes brought by the "reform" period is the increase of freedom of speech.
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/Religious figures oppose bid to include sharia in Constitution

Religious figures oppose bid to include sharia in ConstitutionTiarma Siboro, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta In an attempt to prevent national disintegration, religious figures expressed their commitment on Wednesday to oppose the demand to insert a phrase on the implementation of sharia (Islamic Law) ...
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/Susanto wins as Stefanova pulls clear

Susanto wins as Stefanova pulls clearThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta Susanto Megaranto, the only junior competing at the Wismilak International Chess Tournament, was the surprise winner in the fourth round of competition in Surabaya, East Java, on Wednesday.
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/Govt urged to purge judicial corruption

Govt urged to purge judicial corruptionBerni K. Moestafa, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta A visiting United Nations investigator on judiciary independence concluded his mission on Wednesday, expressing concerns over widespread corruption in courts and urging the government to make purging this "menace" ...
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/The foibles and follies of the July 27 investigation

The foibles and follies of the July 27 investigationMuninggar Sri Saraswati, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Justice has yet to be served nearly six years after the bloody attack on the then Indonesia Democratic Party (PDI) headquarters at Jl.
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/Rock star Seger in boat race

Rock star Seger in boat race PONTIAC, Michigan: Rock star Bob Seger said this year's Race to Mackinac was scary because of severe storms that forced at least 18 boats to drop out of the 333-mile (535-kilometer) contest from Chicago to Mackinac Island.Seger and the crew of his 52-foot (15.
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/10,000 doctors to be sent nationwide

10,000 doctors to be sent nationwide JAKARTA: Minister of Health Achmad Suyudi said on Wednesday that the government planned to deploy 10,000 doctors at community health centers across the country next year.
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/MPR prepares decree on economic recovery

MPR prepares decree on economic recoveryKurniawan Hari, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) has outlined a draft decree that will provide the government with guidelines and recommendations to speed up the economic recovery.
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/Minister plans to exploit RI waters

Minister plans to exploit RI waters KENDARI, Southeast Sulawesi: Minister of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Affairs Rokhmin Dahuri and five state universities will discuss ideas to further develop the vast potential of Indonesia's marine resources during a national discussion hosted by Haluoleo ...
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/Artists portray Jakarta chaos as 'inferno'

Artists portray Jakarta chaos as 'inferno'Yusuf Susilo Hartono, Contributor, Jakarta In the past week, the Jakarta Cultural Center, Taman Ismail Marzuki, has housed a very big rat as tall as the roof of a two- story building.
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/Russia will not wage war with OPEC

Russia will not wage war with OPEC------------- Pyotr Netreba RIA Novosti Moscow ------------- OPEC threatened Moscow with a price war, having demanded that it should stop increasing its oil export.
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/IBRA loan asset sale program falls short of target

IBRA loan asset sale program falls short of targetDadan Wijaksana, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The Indonesian Bank Restructuring Agency (IBRA) said on Wednesday it had secured at least Rp 17.75 trillion (US$2.4 billion) in proceeds from a sale of loan assets with a face value of Rp 145 trillion.
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/KPPU in court battle over Indomobil case

KPPU in court battle over Indomobil caseDadan Wijaksana, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The Business Competition Supervisory Commission (KPPU) said it would appeal to the Supreme Court over a recent ruling by the State Administrative Court that effectively annulled KPPU's sanctions against PT Trimegah ...
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/Russia will not wage war with OPEC

Russia will not wage war with OPEC Pyotr Netreba RIA Novosti MoscowOPEC threatened Moscow with a price war, having demanded that it should stop increasing its oil export.
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/Regions demand role in oil, gas body

Regions demand role in oil, gas bodyFitri Wulandari, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Oil and gas producing regencies are demanding a role in the new oil and gas Implementing Body (Balak) to help preserve the interests of the regions.
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/Passengers complain of surge in train crimes

Passengers complain of surge in train crimesBambang Nurbianto, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Commuter train passengers have complained about the high frequency of robberies on trains, demanding the management of the railway stations, PT Kereta Api Indonesia (KAI), take serious action against such ...
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/Bekasi to build new bus terminal

Bekasi to build new bus terminal BEKASI: Bekasi councillors say they are considering a 50- hectare site in Mustikasari village as the location for a new bus terminal to replace the Bekasi Bus Terminal.
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/Women, democracy vital to human development

Women, democracy vital to human developmentMuhammad Nafik, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Indonesia should nurture its democracy among its fragmented political elite and give women a wider role in the national decision-making process in a bid to improve public welfare and political freedom, scholars ...
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/TV Program: Thursday, July 25, 2002

TV Program: Thursday, July 25, 2002TVRI 5:00 a.m. Religious Teachings6:00 News8:30 Children's Program9:30 Music10:30 Documentary11:00 Regional News11:30 Music12:00 p.m.
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/Independent but corrupt court

Independent but corrupt court What do Manulife, the parents of four dead Trisakti University students, hundreds of thousands of East Timorese and hundreds of thousands of Acehnese have in common? They have all been fighting to obtain justice from the Indonesian judiciary.
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/Anticorruption fight no knockout

Anticorruption fight no knockout BANDUNG: The fight against corruption launched by provincial prosecutors in West Java 12 months ago has recovered Rp 230 million of an estimated Rp 117 billion in state losses resulting from the crime, according to a prosecutor.
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/Spotlight

SpotlightPhoto: BorobudurTHE CHAIR DANCE: A number of children take part in a fun game during the annual Secretaries Gathering, which this year had the theme "Sports Competitions and Lunch".
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/Prosecutors demand minimum sentence for Akbar

Prosecutors demand minimum sentence for AkbarTertiani ZB Simanjuntak, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta With merely circumstantial evidence in hand, prosecutors in the corruption trial of House Speaker Akbar Tandjung demanded on Wednesday a four-year jail term for the defendant for masterminding the ...
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/Sutiyoso should apologize for his poor performance, say factions

Sutiyoso should apologize for his poor performance, say factionsAhmad Junaidi, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta All 11 factions on the City Council criticized Governor Sutiyoso's accountability speech on Wednesday, faulting the governor for failing to deal with the many pressing problems in the capital.
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/Indosat seeking to raise $260m

Indosat seeking to raise $260mThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta State-owned international call operator PT Indosat said it was mulling several options to raise around US$260 million to strengthen its capital and refinance its debts to Bank Mandiri.
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Thu, 25 Jul 2002

JP/300S II the best weapon in 2002

300S II the best weapon in 2002Mizuno is the world's best club maker traditionally associated with world's golf stars like Tiger Woods. The worldwide well- acknowledged brand reminds the image of competition, athlete, professional models and serious performance.
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