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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

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Bali's resorts hope to lure tourists to returnRita A. Widiadana The Jakarta Post, Nusa Dua, Bali ...
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

JP/Parking scheme proves unpopular

Parking scheme proves unpopularZakki Hakim and Bambang Nurbianto, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta A week after the new controversial on-street parking system was implemented, Governor Sutiyoso finally admitted on Monday that it did not work as expected.
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

JP/TV Program: Tuesday, June 10, 2003

TV Program: Tuesday, June 10, 2003TVRI .TB.30" .90" 5:00 a.m. Religious Teachings6:00 News: Berita Pagi7:00 English News Service9:00 Music11:00 News: Berita Daerah11:30 Music: Konteswara 12:00 p.m.
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

JP/E. Timor women must tell of RI atrocities

E. Timor women must tell of RI atrocitiesKaren Campbell-Nelson, Researcher, Commission for Reception, Truth-seeking, and Reconciliation (CAVR), Dili, East Timor Women's experience of the conflict demands special attention and reflection because, as the stories of Beatriz and the other women at ...
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

JP/Tourists drawn by pristine beaches of Bintan island

Tourists drawn by pristine beaches of Bintan island Fadli Contributor Batam "Have you ever visited Bintan island?" If this question was asked to Indonesians living outside Riau province, few would nod their heads.
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

JP/Indonesia stays mum on Suu Kyi's arrest

Indonesia stays mum on Suu Kyi's arrestFabiola Desy Unidjaja, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Indonesia has decided not to make a statement for or against the arrest of Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, saying its opinion on the issue would be delivered to Myanmar behind closed doors.
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

JP/Asian bond fund will boost cooperation, S&P says

Asian bond fund will boost cooperation, S&P saysThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta Standard & Poor's Ratings Services (S&P) said on Monday the new US$1 billion Asian Bond Fund would increase cooperation among the region's monetary authorities and develop Asia's capital markets.
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

JP/BPKP finds irregularities in 2003 budget spending

BPKP finds irregularities in 2003 budget spendingDadan Wijaksana, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The Development Finance Comptroller (BPKP) has found a total of 1,697 irregularities in the 2003 budget spending as of April, with potential losses projected at around Rp 1.01 trillion (US$123 million).
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

JP/PDI-P candidate loses, Mega stops inauguration

PDI-P candidate loses, Mega stops inaugurationYuli Tri Suwarni and Azis Tunny, The Jakarta Post, Bandung/Ambon The central government has delayed the inauguration of West Java governor-elect Danny Setiawan and his deputy Nu'man Abdul Hakim, without explanation, but one legislator alleged that ...
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

JP/Bank Jatim to issue bonds

Bank Jatim to issue bonds JAKARTA: Bank Jawa Timur, or Bank Jatim, plans to issue Rp 400 billion (US$49 million) in bonds for credit expansion with fixed- rates of between 13.25 percent and 13.75 percent.
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

JP/Fitri Wulandari

Fitri Wulandari The Jakarta Post Jakarta The government submitted on Monday a bill to the House of Representatives to amend the antimoney-laundering law amid increasing pressure from the international community to cooperate in the struggle against money laundering.
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

JP/Education bill faces snag

Education bill faces snagKurniawan Hari, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Lobbying to reach agreement on the contentious education bill ended deadlocked on Monday, moving the House of Representatives closer to a vote to decide whether to pass the controversial law, scheduled for Tuesday.
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

JP/Aceh police targeting rights activists, offices

Aceh police targeting rights activists, officesMuninggar Sri Saraswati, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Police are continuing to detain and interrogate rights activists over alleged links to the separatist Free Aceh Movement (GAM).
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

JP/Where to go in Bandung for Tuesday, June 10, 2003

Where to go in Bandung for Tuesday, June 10, 2003Performances* Traditional performances - Longser Ronggeng Ceplus, Taman Budaya Jawa Barat (West Java Cultural Center), Jl. Bukit Dago Selatan no. 53 A (Tel. 022 2504912), 7:30 p.m., June 14.
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

JP/Mayora to issue Rp 200b bonds

Mayora to issue Rp 200b bonds JAKARTA: Consumer goods company PT Mayora Indah announced Monday it would issue Rp 200 billion (US$24.5 million) in bonds with indicative fixed-rate coupons ranging from 13.5 percent to 14.25 percent with a maturity period of five years.
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

JP/Major rally set to hit Jakarta

Major rally set to hit JakartaThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta Thousands of demonstrators are expected to hold rallies at the House of Representatives on Tuesday in support of or against the controversial education bill, raising fears of clashes between rival protesters and severe traffic congestion ...
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

JP/Celebrating world ethnic art in time

Celebrating world ethnic art in timeDiane Butler, Contributor, Surakarta, Central Java To understand why a growing society of contemporary artists gather with local communities near temples and consecrated land, perhaps it is meaningful also to consider the significance of nature, historic ...
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

JP/Tablet PCs ride the waves of success

Tablet PCs ride the waves of successMahendra Gautama, Contributor, Jakarta Product innovations, apart from giving consumers a new experience, are basically intended to give them new and, often, unexpected benefits.
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

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JP/ Bank Danamon sale wraps up in mid-JuneThe Jakarta Post JakartaThe Indonesian Bank Restructuring Agency (IBRA) plans to wrap up the sale of the publicly listed Bank Danamon to Asia Financial Indonesia (AFI) by mid-June with the payment of the proceeds worth US$350 million from the consortium.
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

JP/Sjahrir attends leadership forum

Sjahrir attends leadership forum JAKARTA: Chairman of the New Indonesia Alliance Party (PIB) Sjahrir will speak at the Asia-Inc. Forum on Leadership for Southeast Asia in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday.
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

JP/Village heads threaten to quit over pulp mill issue

Village heads threaten to quit over pulp mill issueApriadi Gunawan, The Jakarta Post, Medan, North Sumatra A total of 47 village heads from three districts of Toba-Samosir regency in North Sumatra province have threatened to quit in a protest against the central government, which has allowed the ...
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

JP/Money laundering bill sent to House for deliberation

Money laundering bill sent to House for deliberationFitri Wulandari, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The government submitted on Monday a bill to the House of Representatives to amend the antimoney-laundering law amid increasing pressure from the international community to cooperate in the struggle ...
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

JP/RI, East Timor to discuss residual issues

RI, East Timor to discuss residual issuesFabiola Desy Unidjaja, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta East Timorese Prime Minister Mari Alkatiri is slated to arrive here on Tuesday for a four-day working visit to discuss various residual issues with the Indonesian government following the secession of the ...
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

JP/Forensic expert links Amrozi to Bali bombing

Forensic expert links Amrozi to Bali bombingWahyoe Boediwardhana, The Jakarta Post, Denpasar, Bali A forensic expert presented more incriminating evidence on Monday against key Bali bombing suspect Amrozi, saying the residues of the explosives extracted from the bomb sites matched the ones found ...
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

JP/The Jakarta Post

The Jakarta Post Jakarta Standard & Poor's Ratings Services (S&P) said on Monday the new US$1 billion Asian Bond Fund would increase cooperation among the region's monetary authorities and develop Asia's capital markets.
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

JP/'Who needs art, just give us Inul and other cheap stuff'

'Who needs art, just give us Inul and other cheap stuff'Jakarta will observe its 476-year anniversary on June 22.
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

JP/Govt anti-GAM team arrives in Sweden

Govt anti-GAM team arrives in SwedenThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta Members of an Indonesian government team arrived in Stockholm on Monday to present evidence to the Swedish government against the Free Aceh Movement (GAM) leaders living in the country.
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

JP/Officer facing death penalty

Officer facing death penalty MEDAN, North Sumatra: Prosecutors in Medan have demanded the death penalty for a police officer accused of attempting to distribute a kilogram of shabu-shabu (crystal methamphetamine).Adj. Comr.
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

JP/Jakarta to stage 10K run at month end

Jakarta to stage 10K run at month endMusthofid, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta National runners being groomed for the upcoming Southeast Asian (SEA Games) are expected to participate in the JKT 10K, a 10- kilometer run, which will be held on June 29, an official said on Monday.
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

JP/Sand quarriers damage Cisadane conservation area

Sand quarriers damage Cisadane conservation areaTheresia Sufa, The Jakarta Post, Bogor Mount Pasir Gudang has a seemingly inexhaustible supply of sand, which hundreds of people are taking advantage of by illegally quarrying for sand there.
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

JP/Christine plans to build school

Christine plans to build school JAKARTA: Actress Christine Hakim, 46, has grave concerns about many Indonesian schools, which are poorly equipped, and about the soaring school fees that may deprive more children of a proper education.
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

JP/Police and PLN launch effort against power theft

Police and PLN launch effort against power theft Police and state electricity firm PLN have agreed to work together to stamp out power theft.City police spokesman Sr. Comr. Prasetyo announced on Monday that a joint operation, codenamed Operasi Kilat, had started on May 15 and would last a month.
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

JP/A clean war in Aceh

A clean war in Aceh If Lothar and Elisabeth Engel had been Acehnese, few people would have heard about them or their fate. If they had been Acehnese, Lothar Engel would have been just one of the 150 or so local people Indonesian soldiers have shot in the name of the security operation in Aceh.
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

JP/WiFi: A prominent 'third' place

WiFi: A prominent 'third' placeWasis Gunarto, Contributor, Jakarta Just picture this situation. After a hectic day at your office, you decide to unwind at one of the city's numerous cafes. This time your decision is one of your most favorite spots, Starbucks coffee shop.
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

JP/Clove farmers demand Rp 200b fund

Clove farmers demand Rp 200b fundM. Taufiqurrahman, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta North Sulawesi clove growing representatives demanded on Monday that the government provide money to compensate for a potential loss from the plunge in the commodity price ahead of the harvest season.
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

JP/Danamon sale wraps up in June

Danamon sale wraps up in JuneThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta The Indonesian Bank Restructuring Agency (IBRA) plans to wrap up the sale of the publicly listed Bank Danamon to Asia Financial Indonesia (AFI) by mid-June with the payment of US$350 million from the consortium.
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

JP/`Who needs art, just give us Inul'

`Who needs art, just give us Inul' Jakarta will observe its 476-year anniversary on June 22. In celebration of the anniversary, the city is organizing various festivities, including JakArt@ 2003, which features around 900 performances in more than 150 locations across the city.
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

JP/Court martial prosecutes soldier over Semanggi case

Court martial prosecutes soldier over Semanggi caseMuninggar Sri Saraswati, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The court martial began on Monday for an Army soldier who was accused of shooting dead a student during a rally against the state security bill near the Semanggi clover-leaf here in September ...
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

JP/`I'm ready to quit,' says KONI secretary

`I'm ready to quit,' says KONI secretaryMusthofid, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta After a secret transfer of funds from the National Sports Council (KONI) to an account of the Soccer Association of Indonesia (PSSI) made national headlines, KONI secretary-general Oyong Karmayudha announced on Monday ...
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

JP/Product innovation complemented with innovative marketing

Product innovation complemented with innovative marketingYadi Budhisetiawan, Contributor, Jakarta Indonesian consumers may be considered as some of the most progressive and consumptive despite their limited purchasing power.
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

JP/Mountains or beaches? Pleasure is only hours away

Mountains or beaches? Pleasure is only hours away Feeling tired and in need of some rest and relaxation? Get out of the oppressive heat of Jakarta and refresh your body and mind at resorts close to the capital.
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

JP/Woman greens E. Java mountains

Woman greens E. Java mountainsMoch. N. Kurniawan, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Titik Tarwati will never forget the moment she was officially told she had won this year's Kalpataru Award for conservation.
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

JP/21,800 students fail final examinations

21,800 students fail final examinationsThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta It was a bad day on Monday for many senior high school students in Jakarta when they received letters sent by mail to their home to inform them that they had failed the final examinations, held under the new system.
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

JP/Cement truck drivers go on strike

Cement truck drivers go on strike BOGOR: About 6,000 cement truck drivers and their assistants went on strike on Monday and parked 3,000 vehicles in the parking lot of PT Indocement Tunggal Prakarsa to protest the increase in the number of trucks.
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

JP/PAN doles out free lunches

PAN doles out free lunches MAKASSAR, South Sulawesi: Hundreds of pedicab (becak) drivers crowded into Karebosi Stadium here on Monday to meet National Mandate Party (PAN) chairman Amien Rais, with some of them admitting they had been promised food and cash to attend.
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

JP/Ministry, WHO to hold workshop

Ministry, WHO to hold workshop JAKARTA: Officials and policy-makers from the Ministry of Health and the World Health Organization (WHO) are to begin on Wednesday a workshop on disaster management for the health sector in Denpasar, just a few kilometers from the site of the bomb attacks that ...
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

JP/Linking and unlinking education and politics

Linking and unlinking education and politicsMochtar Buchori, Legislator, Jakarta The recent debate on the education bill has shown us that education and politics are inseparable. In any country, at any time, the two are always closely linked.
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

JP/Six McDonald's bombing suspects go on trial in Makassar

Six McDonald's bombing suspects go on trial in MakassarAndi Hajramurni, The Jakarta Post, Makassar, South Sulawesi Six suspects in the Dec. 5, 2002 Makassar bombing went on trial on Monday for their alleged involvement in the bombings that killed three people and injured 15 others.
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

JP/Councillors donate Rp 90m to poor

Councillors donate Rp 90m to poor BOGOR: Three local councillors from the Justice Party faction distributed on Monday Rp 90 million to the poor from an operational fund they had received from the council secretariat.
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

JP/'Jamu' workers call for BPOM raids to stop

'Jamu' workers call for BPOM raids to stopAgus Maryono, The Jakarta Post, Cilacap, Central Java Hundreds of jamu (traditional medicine) factory workers, including their children, staged a protest demanding that the Food and Drug Monitoring Agency (BPOM) stop its raids on factories in Gentasari ...
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

JP/New decree increases number of students failing final exam

New decree increases number of students failing final examThe Jakarta Post, Bandung/Medan The number of students who failed to pass the national final exam in the provinces of West Java and North Sumatra have increased after the Ministry of National Education issued a decree on the final ...
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

JP/Lampung councillors named corruption suspects

Lampung councillors named corruption suspectsOyos Saroso HN, The Jakarta Post, Bandar Lampung, Lampung Three councillors were declared suspects on Monday for the alleged misuse of Rp 19.5 billion (US$2.4 million) from the Lampung 2001 provincial budget.
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

JP/Another Rp 32b sought for controversial busway project

Another Rp 32b sought for controversial busway projectBambang Nurbianto, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The city administration said on Monday it would need an additional Rp 32 billion for its bus rapid transit (BRT) -- or busway -- project, an admission that points to the administration's poor ...
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

JP/Environment Day

Environment Day In your editorial of June 5, 2003, you raised the question of whether there is anything to justify celebrations, when all around us we see rapid environmental degradation.
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

JP/Pramuka market, where good and evil collide

Pramuka market, where good and evil collide When President Megawati Soekarnoputri claimed earlier this month that she was given fake drugs by a presidential doctor, the public was sparked once again by the persistent problem of fake medicines.
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

JP/JP/13CLOVE

JP/13CLOVEClove farmers demand fund ahead of harvestM. Taufiqurrahman The Jakarta Post JakartaRepresentatives of North Sulawesi clove farmers demanded on Monday that the government provide capital injection to compensate a potential loss from the plunge in the commodity price ahead of a major ...
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

JP/'Aceh humanitarian operation on tract'

'Aceh humanitarian operation on tract'The Jakarta Post, Banda Aceh, Aceh The Aceh martial law administration is claiming that humanitarian efforts are making as much progress as its three-week military operation to flush out Free Aceh Movement (GAM) separatists.
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003

JP/Four Seasons Resorts Bali

Four Seasons Resorts BaliTROPICAL GARDEN: Like most modern resorts, Four Seasons Resort Bali at Jimbaran bay also features a lush tropical garden in their courtyard.
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