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53 articles.
Thu, 06 Jul 2000

JP/Shaping global cooperatives

Shaping global cooperativesBy Sri-Edi Swasono The following article is based on a paper presented at the First International Cooperative Alliance (ICA) Asia-Pacific Cooperative Forum in Singapore on June 27, 2000. This is the first of two articles.
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Thu, 06 Jul 2000

JP/Terrified residents flee Maluku capital of Ambon

Terrified residents flee Maluku capital of Ambon AMBON, Maluku (JP): Thousands of terrified residents fled the Maluku capital of Ambon on Wednesday following days of rioting that has left many houses and buildings leveled to the ground.
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Thu, 06 Jul 2000

JP/Standby buyers buy most of PT BM shares

Standby buyers buy most of PT BM shares JAKARTA (JP): Publicly listed PT Bumi Modern announced on Wednesday the majority of the rights shares it offered during its recent limited public offering had been purchased by standby buyers, because most of the existing shareholders did not exercise their ...
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Thu, 06 Jul 2000

JP/New sports website launched

New sports website launched JAKARTA (JP): The Satunet Group launched on Wednesday its new sports website called www.satusports.com, the group's chief executive officer, Robert Eskapa, said."Satusports.com is targeted at Indonesian-speaking Internet surfers.
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Thu, 06 Jul 2000

JP/Stock Exchange

Stock ExchangeStock prices on the Jakarta Stock Exchange (in rupiah) on July 5, 2000: Shares Close Change Trading Volume -------------------------------------------------------------- Ades Alfindo ...
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Thu, 06 Jul 2000

JP/Indonesia unlikely to seek exemption from AFTA

Indonesia unlikely to seek exemption from AFTA JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia will unlikely ask for an exemption from the ASEAN Free Trade Area (AFTA) for its car industry, Director General for Metal, Machinery, Electronics and Various Industries, Agus Tjahajana, said here on Wednesday.
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Thu, 06 Jul 2000

JP/Defending the rupiah

Defending the rupiah It seems that the government, notably Bank Indonesia (central bank), does not have a lot of ammunition to shore up the rate of the rupiah, which fell almost 4 percent over the last three days alone and is now hovering at a 16-month low of almost Rp 9,400 to the American ...
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Thu, 06 Jul 2000

JP/City Council OKs stern actions against rioters and criminals

City Council OKs stern actions against rioters and criminals JAKARTA (JP): In response to growing public concern over security conditions in the capital, the City Council has given its approval to Jakarta Police Headquarters to take stern action against rioters and criminals, a senior councillor ...
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Thu, 06 Jul 2000

JP/Govt to cut CPO export tax

Govt to cut CPO export tax JAKARTA (JP): The industry and trade ministry has recommended to the finance ministry that the export tax on crude palm oil (CPO) be halved from 10 percent to 5 percent and that on palm oil products be abolished in a bid to increase the commodity's competitiveness on ...
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Thu, 06 Jul 2000

JP/Where to go in Bali:

Where to go in Bali:Exhibitions * Contemporary Indonesian Painting and Sculpture Exhibition at Kafe Warisan, Jl. Raya Kerobokan 38 (Phone: 0361 731175) in Kuta, July 6. * Painting Exhibition: Kebiar Seni VI Bibit, at Museum Puri Lukisan, Jl. Raya Ubud, Gianyar (Phone: 0361 975136), 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Thu, 06 Jul 2000

JP/Why did Habibie do better?

Why did Habibie do better? We have almost run out of words to help remind the political elite. We have warned them that economic recovery can never be achieved so long as they keep quarreling among themselves.
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Thu, 06 Jul 2000

JP/Conference on SMEs hears call for new Colombo Plan

Conference on SMEs hears call for new Colombo PlanBy Rob Goodfellow WOLLONGONG, Australia (JP): Speaking at a conference on small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the global economy here last month, Charles Harvey of the Department of Economics at the University of Wollongong noted that the ...
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Thu, 06 Jul 2000

JP/Married couple severely burnt

Married couple severely burnt JAKARTA (JP): A married couple Achmad and Minah of Bojong subdistrict in Bogor were found burned in their house at predawn Wednesday.
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Thu, 06 Jul 2000

JP/Unique Bissu community on stage at Japan Foundation

Unique Bissu community on stage at Japan Foundation JAKARTA (JP): A one-day discussion and cultural performance by the Bissu community of the Bugis village in South Sulawesi will be held on Thursday and Friday at the Japan Foundation.
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Thu, 06 Jul 2000

JP/TV today

TV todayTVRI 5:30 a.m. Religious Teachings 6:00 News 8:00 Children's Program 9:00 Interval 12:30 p.m.
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Thu, 06 Jul 2000

JP/Let there be peace in Maluku

Let there be peace in Maluku I am surprised at the way the government is handling the sectarian problem in Maluku. It has been more than a month since I started to read about the violence taking place in that region. And new violence has erupted again.
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Thu, 06 Jul 2000

JP/Arin's mechanical aesthetic unfolds naturally on canvases

Arin's mechanical aesthetic unfolds naturally on canvases JAKARTA (JP): We have come a long way from the Renaissance, and so has Raden Saleh. These days, Indonesian painters are more likely to be mechanics in one way or another -- or they might listen to the pop group Mike and the Mechanics.
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Thu, 06 Jul 2000

JP/Ethnic Chinese live in perfect harmony in Bali

Ethnic Chinese live in perfect harmony in BaliBy I Wayan Juniarta DENPASAR (JP): Bali has been a perfect place for the many ethnic Chinese who have regarded the island as their homeland for hundreds of years.
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Thu, 06 Jul 2000

JP/Pick of the Flicks

Pick of the FlicksHollywood KC: House on Haunted Hill 14:15 16:55 19:05 21:15 Titan A.
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Thu, 06 Jul 2000

JP/Dutch sculpture on display at Erasmus

Dutch sculpture on display at Erasmus JAKARTA (JP): A full overview of the trends in Dutch sculpture from the beginning of the 20th century to the present, from figurative to realistic, is currently on display at Erasmus Huis in South Jakarta until July 29.
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Thu, 06 Jul 2000

JP/Persija hopes to profit from hosting league

Persija hopes to profit from hosting league JAKARTA (JP): Jakarta-based club Persija hopes to profit when it hosts the quarterfinals of the Bank Mandiri national soccer league at Senayan Stadium next week.
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Thu, 06 Jul 2000

JP/Amien warned against criticizing Gus Dur

Amien warned against criticizing Gus Dur JAKARTA (JP): People's Consultative Assembly Speaker Amien Rais got a dose of his own medicine when the Muhammadiyah Muslim organization, which he chaired for many years, formally reprimanded his incessant attacks on President Abdurrahman Wahid.
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Thu, 06 Jul 2000

JP/High-ranking police officers promoted

High-ranking police officers promoted JAKARTA (JP): The National Police Headquarters announced on Tuesday the promotion of 10 high-ranking and 25 middle-ranking police officers at the headquarters."The promotion has a different meaning from previous promotions," National Police chief Gen.
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Thu, 06 Jul 2000

JP/20 boxers to fight in President Cup

20 boxers to fight in President Cup JAKARTA (JP): The Indonesian Amateur Boxing Association (Pertina) netted 20 boxers who performed well during the 15th National Games (PON) in Surabaya last month, Pertina's deputy secretary-general, Didiet Soedijoto, said on Wednesday.
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Thu, 06 Jul 2000

JP/Iraqi brandishes broken bottle at district court

Iraqi brandishes broken bottle at district court JAKARTA (JP): An Iraqi national went berserk on Wednesday afternoon at the Central Jakarta District Court, when police and court officials tried to remove him from the court's detention room and return him to the Salemba Penitentiary in ...
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Thu, 06 Jul 2000

JP/Bali set to become Indonesia's fashion capital

Bali set to become Indonesia's fashion capitalBy Rita A. Widiadana NUSA DUA, Bali (JP): Bali is quickly becoming Indonesia's fashion capital with the opening of International Bali Fashion Week 2000 on Wednesday.
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Thu, 06 Jul 2000

JP/PRD files Rp 5.5b lawsuit against 'Soeharto regime'

PRD files Rp 5.5b lawsuit against 'Soeharto regime' JAKARTA (JP): The Democratic People's Party (PRD) filed a Rp 5.5 billion (US$617,000) lawsuit with the Central Jakarta District Court on Wednesday against former president Soeharto in connection with the July 27, 1996 violence on Jl.
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Thu, 06 Jul 2000

JP/'Wayang' gets antidrug twist

'Wayang' gets antidrug twist PURWOKERTO, Central Java: Nine wayang kulit (shadow puppet) masters, including Entus Susmono, will launch an antidrugs campaign on Thursday night.Entus said on Wednesday the puppet shows would be held in the regencies of Kedu, Banyumas and Magelang.
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Thu, 06 Jul 2000

JP/KPC declares force majeur as strike continues

KPC declares force majeur as strike continues JAKARTA (JP): PT Kaltim Prima Coal (KPC), a subsidiary of Australian mining giant Rio Tinto, announced a force majeur to its local and foreign buyers on Wednesday as a workers' strike had made it impossible to continue coal shipments.
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Thu, 06 Jul 2000

JP/House names 45 members of wealth inquiry commission

House names 45 members of wealth inquiry commission JAKARTA (JP): The Houses of Representatives will officially name the 45 members of the Inquiry Commission on State Official's Wealth here on Thursday.
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Thu, 06 Jul 2000

JP/Is your used car stolen? Find out for free at police kiosk

Is your used car stolen? Find out for free at police kiosk JAKARTA (JP): Since opening last February, few people have used the information kiosk at Jakarta Police Headquarters to verify the status of used vehicles they planned to purchase, an officer said on Wednesday.
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Thu, 06 Jul 2000

JP/TNI needs to follow the times

TNI needs to follow the times The reputation of the Indonesian Military (TNI) has been tarnished by accusations of human rights violations in several troubled areas and during mass demonstrations in the capital.
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Thu, 06 Jul 2000

JP/Conversion Rates

Conversion Rates Bank Indonesia's conversion rates on July 5, 2000: Bank notes rates TT rates Buying Selling Buying Selling Rp Rp Rp Rp U.S.
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Thu, 06 Jul 2000

JP/RI urged to apply for debt relief arbitration

RI urged to apply for debt relief arbitration JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia should strive for a "fairer" debt negotiation mechanism as part of efforts to force foreign creditors to write off some of the country's sovereign debts, according to experts.
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Thu, 06 Jul 2000

JP/City ready for autonomy, Sutiyoso says

City ready for autonomy, Sutiyoso says JAKARTA (JP): Governor Sutiyoso reiterated on Wednesday his belief in the capital's readiness for the full implementation of regional autonomy next year and also hinted at the residents' political awareness in respect of any future direct ...
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Thu, 06 Jul 2000

JP/Three killed in accident

Three killed in accident BOGOR (JP): Three people were killed and 25 others injured when a Navy truck carrying 32 students from high school 79 in Jakarta plunged into a 15-meter deep ravine in Bogor.One of the deceased was the driver of the truck, identified as Bat Adi.
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Thu, 06 Jul 2000

JP/East Java the best prepared for autonomy, says Affan

East Java the best prepared for autonomy, says Affan SURABAYA (JP): East Java is province best prepared for autonomy, despite certain problems that must be dealt with by the central government, a government official said here on Tuesday.
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Thu, 06 Jul 2000

JP/BI to maintain tight monetary policy

BI to maintain tight monetary policy JAKARTA (JP): Bank Indonesia said on Wednesday it would continue its tight monetary policy and allow a further increase in interest rates to help curb inflationary threats and strengthen the rupiah.
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Thu, 06 Jul 2000

JP/Iraq may double oil-for-food deal with Indonesia

Iraq may double oil-for-food deal with Indonesia JAKARTA (JP): Iraq will likely double its oil-for-food trade deal with Indonesia next year from the current value of US$500 million to $1 billion, Minister of Trade and Industry Luhut Pandjaitan said here on Wednesday.
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Thu, 06 Jul 2000

JP/Gopichand gets Arjuna Award

Gopichand gets Arjuna Award JAKARTA (JP): Men's singles shuttler Pullela Gopichand of India received the Arjuna Award -- the highest sporting honor in his country -- from Indian President Kocharil Narayanan earlier this week for his achievements and contributions to badminton, World Badminton ...
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Thu, 06 Jul 2000

JP/Comedy from Down Under

Comedy from Down Under Upon browsing Australian Embassy Online, one could be forgiven for thinking that the principal migration officer is moonlighting as a stand-up comedian. He/she opens with "...
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Thu, 06 Jul 2000

JP/Riau sets up own firm to run CPP oil block

Riau sets up own firm to run CPP oil block JAKARTA (JP): The Riau provincial administration had set up its own company, PT Petroleum Riau Makmur, to develop and manage the Coastal Plain Pekanbaru (CPP) oil block, Governor Saleh Djasid said here on Wednesday.
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Thu, 06 Jul 2000

JP/Central Java tax income below par

Central Java tax income below par BANYUMAS, Central Java: Awareness of the need to pay land and property tax is still low in the Banyumas district.
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Thu, 06 Jul 2000

JP/The race in Indonesia's on-line banking

The race in Indonesia's on-line banking The following is the second of two articles on on-line banking by C.G. Moghe, an adviser of financial issues at a multi-industry group in Indonesia and an expert on risk management based in Jakarta.
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Thu, 06 Jul 2000

JP/Rupiah's plunge 'does not reflect' economic basics

Rupiah's plunge 'does not reflect' economic basics JAKARTA (JP): Coordinating Minister of Economy, Finance and Industry Kwik Kian Gie said here on Wednesday that the rupiah's dramatic drop over the last two days did not reflect the company's economic fundamentals.
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Thu, 06 Jul 2000

JP/Presidential address transcript

Presidential address transcript As President Abdurrahman Wahid made a denial to the press on July 4, 2000, saying he had never said that the mastermind of riots was in the House of People's Representatives/People's Consultative Assembly, allow me to propose that to enable the public to have an ...
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Thu, 06 Jul 2000

JP/Massive jams in Ketapang port

Massive jams in Ketapang port DENPASAR, Bali: An influx of holiday makers is causing massive jams in Ketapang, East Java, with vehicles queuing for up to eight hours in to board the ferry across the Bali Strait to Gilimanuk, Bali.
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Thu, 06 Jul 2000

JP/Marzuki undeterred by blast

Marzuki undeterred by blast JAKARTA (JP): Attorney General Marzuki Darusman vowed on Wednesday to continue with cases under investigation by his office despite bomb terrors."If it was intended to terrorize, we are not going to be intimidated.
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Thu, 06 Jul 2000

JP/Poso students short on cash

Poso students short on cash MAKASSAR, South Sulawesi: At least 500 university students from Poso fear they can no longer continue their studies as their parents have fled the riot-torn regency.
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Thu, 06 Jul 2000

JP/Indonesia stands firm on Timorese pensions

Indonesia stands firm on Timorese pensions SURABAYA (JP): The Indonesian government is remaining steadfast in its refusal to pay former civil servants of East Timorese origin who have chosen to relinquish their citizenship.
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Thu, 06 Jul 2000

JP/2,000 Mobile Brigade troops to be sent to Irian Jaya

2,000 Mobile Brigade troops to be sent to Irian Jaya JAYAPURA, Irian Jaya (JP): Some 2,000 of the police's mobile brigade (Brimob) troops will soon be sent to Irian Jaya to maintain security and order in the whole area of the easternmost province, Irian Jaya police chief Brig. Gen.
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Thu, 06 Jul 2000

JP/Asian athletics c'ships delay worries athletes

Asian athletics c'ships delay worries athletes JAKARTA (JP): Asian athletes already qualified for the Sydney Olympics in September may not consider the delay of the Asian Track and Field Championships at Senayan Madya Stadium a major problem.
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Thu, 06 Jul 2000

JP/Twins shine a light under Pluit flyover

Twins shine a light under Pluit flyoverBy Joko E.H. Anwar JAKARTA (JP): It was Tuesday afternoon under the Jembatan Tiga flyover in Pluit, North Jakarta. A group of some 70 children, mostly shoeless and wearing shabby clothes, were seen waiting impatiently for something.
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