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Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/Asia, Europe oppose unilateralism

Asia, Europe oppose unilateralismFabiola Desy Unidjaja, The Jakarta Post, Nusa Dua, Bali The countries attending the Asia and Europe Meeting (ASEM) reaffirmed on Thursday their commitment to the multilateral approach to defusing international conflicts and the empowerment of the United Nations ...

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/The Jakarta Post

The Jakarta Post JakartaPressure on the rupiah continued on Thursday, sending the local unit to a new multi-month low early in the day, although late intervention by Bank Indonesia helped mitigate the losses.The rupiah closed at Rp 8,590 per U.S.

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/Aceh: How to lose hearts and minds

Aceh: How to lose hearts and mindsInternational Crisis Group, Jakarta/Brussels In April 2001, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, Indonesia's Coordinating Minister of Security and Political Affairs, gave a long interview on Aceh to Media Indonesia, a Jakarta newspaper.

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/Megawati calls for mutual respect

Megawati calls for mutual respectFabiola Desy Unidjaja, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta President Megawati Soekarnoputri has called for mutual respect and parity among member countries of the Asia-Europe forum.

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/

Fitri Wulandari The Jakarta Post Jakarta The Capital Market Supervisory Agency (Bapepam) must request publicly-listed mining company PT Bumi Resources to disclose the details on it will finance its controversial acquisition of coal mining giant PT Kaltim Prima Coal (KPC) to ensure ...

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/Utut, Spaniard draw at Biel Open

Utut, Spaniard draw at Biel Open JAKARTA: Grand Master (GM) Utut Adianto of Indonesia was held to a draw by International Master (IM) Julen Arizmendi of Spain in the third round of the Biel Open chess tournament in Biel, Switzerland, on Wednesday.

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/Police seize illegal logs in C. Lombok

Police seize illegal logs in C. LombokLuh Putu Trisna Wahyuni, The Jakarta Post, Mataram, West Nusa Tenggara The police have confiscated thousands of mahogany logs stolen from three protected forests in Central Lombok regency, West Nusa Tenggara, and pledged to thoroughly investigate the case.

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/Sukhoi deal is betrayal of 'reformasi'

Sukhoi deal is betrayal of 'reformasi'Rizal Ramli, Former Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Jakarta I agree wholeheartedly that the Indonesian Military (TNI) is in great need of improvements and additions to existing military equipment, primarily to contain social unrest and ...

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/447 drilling wells have no permits

447 drilling wells have no permitsTheresia Sufa The Jakarta Post BogorA total of 447 drilling wells in the industrial estates of Citeureup, Gunung Putri and Cileungsi in Bogor regency do not have permits from the regency mining authority.

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/Court asked to allow Ba'asyir's a break

Court asked to allow Ba'asyir's a break JAKARTA: Muslim hard-line group the Indonesia Mujahidin Council (MMI) asked the court on Thursday that Muslim cleric Abu Bakar Ba'asyir, who is standing trial for treason, be permitted to take a break from detention to attend the annual congress of the ...

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/East Bengal will meet BEC in ASEAN's LG Cup final

East Bengal will meet BEC in ASEAN's LG Cup finalArya Abhiseka, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Indonesia's hopes for a representative in the final of the inaugural ASEAN Club Championship were shattered as Petrokimia Putra bowed out after a gripping penalty shootout (8-7) to East Bengal of India in ...

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/Malaysian students'

Malaysian students' opportinity in UkraineV.K. CHIN The Star Online The recent visit by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr. Mahathir Mohamad to Ukraine has shown that there are many economic and educational opportunities for Malaysians in the former Soviet Union states and Eastern Europe.

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/Kidnapping gang out of control

Kidnapping gang out of controlThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta A suspected gang of serial kidnappers targeting children is reportedly operating in Jakarta and a number of cities in West Java.One of the child kidnap victims was brutally raped and murdered even after a ransom was paid.

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/JP/4/separatist

JP/4/separatist'Separatism creates a fertile ground for JI'Muhammad Nafik The Jakarta Post JakartaThe rise of separatism in many parts of Indonesia and in neighboring countries has created a fertile ground for extremists and terrorist movements to expand their networks in southeast Asia, which ...

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/JP/2/UIN

JP/2/UIN'More terror threats cannot be ignored' Muhammad Nafik The Jakarta Post JakartaThe threat of further terrorist attacks by Jamaah Islamiyyah (JI) is tangible, and could endanger peace and security throughout Southeast Asia and other regions across the globe, a three-day seminar concluded ...

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/Regency complains of illegal wells

Regency complains of illegal wellsTheresia Sufa, The Jakarta Post, Bogor A total of 447 industrial artesian wells in the industrial estates of Citeureup, Gunung Putri and Cileungsi in Bogor regency do not have permits from the regency mining authority.

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/JP/2/UIN

JP/2/UINMore terrorist threats cannot be ignored, seminar says Muhammad Nafik The Jakarta Post JakartaThe threat of further terrorist attacks by Jamaah Islamiyyah (JI) is tangible, and could endanger peace and security throughout Southeast Asia and other regions across the globe, a three-day ...

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/Police urged to curb violence against children

Police urged to curb violence against childrenApriadi Gunawan, The Jakarta Post, Medan, North Sumatra A local nongovernmental organization and law practitioner strongly urged the police to be proactive in enforcing the law to curb the increasing violence against children in North Sumatra.

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/'Bapepam should ask mining firm Bumi Resources to disclose deal'

'Bapepam should ask mining firm Bumi Resources to disclose deal'Fitri Wulandari, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The Capital Market Supervisory Agency (Bapepam) must request publicly-listed mining company PT Bumi Resources to disclose the details on it will finance its controversial acquisition of ...

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/ In Yangon, Myanmar's state-run media carried fresh

In Yangon, Myanmar's state-run media carried fresh denunciations of Suu Kyi on Thursday and said any stiffer sanctions against the military regime over her detention would backfire.

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/Oil and gas companies want flexible operating procedures

Oil and gas companies want flexible operating proceduresThe Jakarta Post, Yogyakarta Oil and gas companies operating in the country urged on Thursday upstream authority BP Migas to give them greater freedom in handling problems around their operating sites.

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/Diarrhea patients up in Palu

Diarrhea patients up in Palu PALU, Central Sulawesi: The number of people afflicted with diarrhea is increasing in Palu, the capital of Central Sulawesi, with 50 patients admitted to several local hospitals this week.Most of the patients are babies and children.

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/Where to go in Jakarta:Friday, July 25, 2003

Where to go in Jakarta:Friday, July 25, 2003Exhibitions* Contemporary Art Childhood Objects, Cemara 6 Galeri (kafe), Jl. HOS. Cokroaminoto 9 - 11 Central Jakarta, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., until Aug. 18. * Fine Arts Tubuh 4, Lontar Gallery, Jl. Utan Kayu 68H, East Jakarta (Tel. 8573388), 10 a.m. to 5 p.

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/TV Today: Friday, July 25, 2003

TV Today: Friday, July 25, 2003 .TB.30" .90"TVRI .tb .30" .90" 6:00 a.m. News: Berita Pagi7:00 English News Service9:00 Religious Teachings10:00 Music11:00 News: Berita Dearah12:00 p.m.

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/RI-U.S. military ties not out

RI-U.S. military ties not outBantarto Bandoro, Editor, The Indonesian Quarterly, Centre For Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), Jakarta, bandoro@csis.or.

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/'Separatism a fertile ground for JI'

'Separatism a fertile ground for JI'Muhammad Nafik, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The rise of separatism in many parts of Indonesia and in neighboring countries has created a fertile ground for extremists and terrorist movements to expand their networks in southeast Asia, which could complicate ...

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/PIB undergoes screening

PIB undergoes screening JAKARTA: The Ministry of Justice and Human Rights began screening the New Indonesia Alliance Party (PIB) on Wednesday.

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/Bogus journalist defrauds job seekers

Bogus journalist defrauds job seekers JAKARTA: A man identified as Heru Olsos allegedly defrauded eight people in Cipinang Cempedak, East Jakarta, of Rp 30 million (US$3,660) by posing as a journalist from Antara state news agency.

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/Experts give conditional support to reclamation

Experts give conditional support to reclamationBambang Nurbianto, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Environmental technology experts with the Agency for the Assessment and Application of Technology (BPPT) have thrown their weight behind the city administration's plan to reclaim northern coastal areas, ...

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/Insurance firms suffer lower profit

Insurance firms suffer lower profitEvi Mariani, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The country's insurance industry will experience a lower profit this year amid declining domestic interest rates, chairman of the Indonesian Insurance Council (DAI) Hotbonar Sinaga said on Thursday.

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/Young innovators propose new ways to save the earth

Young innovators propose new ways to save the earthThe United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the University of New South Wales and Bayer sponsored the inaugural week-long Eco-Innovate 03 in Sydney last week to provide a venue for leading, young eco-innovators from the Asia Pacific region ...

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/Sustainability first or conflict: UNEP chief

Sustainability first or conflict: UNEP chief "Let us developing countries exploit our resources to catch up with developed countries and then we will clean up the environment.

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/TNI claims it has killed GAM deputy governor

TNI claims it has killed GAM deputy governorTertiani ZB Simanjuntak and Fabiola Desy Unidjaja, The Jakarta Post, Lhokseumawe/Nusa Dua The Indonesian Military (TNI) has announced that it killed a high-ranking official of the Free Aceh Movement (GAM) structure as the war against the rebels enters a ...

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/Van plunges into ravine, five die

Van plunges into ravine, five die PADANG, West Sumatra: At least five people died and 16 others were injured after the van they were riding in plunged into a deep ravine on Pulau Batangkapas hill, Pesisir Selatan district in West Sumatra, on Wednesday.

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/Bogus policeman arrested

Bogus policeman arrested JAKARTA: Police have arrested a man at a food stall in Mangga Besar, West Jakarta for posing as a police officer and demanding protection money from gambling kings.

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/Utut draws in Biel third round

Utut draws in Biel third round JAKARTA: Grand Master (GM) Utut Adianto of Indonesia was held to a draw by International Master (IM) Julen Arizmendi of Spain in the third round of the Biel Open chess tournament in Biel, Switzerland, on Wednesday.

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/PDI Perjuangan party faces deepening conflict

PDI Perjuangan party faces deepening conflictM. Taufiqurrahman, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Hundreds of Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI Perjuangan) supporters in Semarang, Central Java burned on Thursday the picture of party chairperson Megawati Soekarnoputri following the defeat of ...

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/More on shark fins

More on shark fins I would like to comment on Rajesh Menon`s letter titled Sharks and the environment in The Jakarta Post of July 23.Overpopulation of sharks and a sustainable marine ecosystem are not about the killing of 5.

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/Security system at vital assets still weak: Top security minister

Security system at vital assets still weak: Top security ministerTiarma Siboro, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Vital assets and public places in the capital city of Jakarta are still at risk of possible terror attacks due to the absence of standard security equipment and systems, a top security ...

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/University students oppose mining in protected forests

University students oppose mining in protected forestsApriadi Gunawan, The Jakarta Post, Medan, North Jakarta Hundreds of students from the University of North Sumatra (USU) rallied at the provincial legislature and gubernatorial offices on Thursday to protest against the central government's ...

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/Is there now a new era in EU-ASEAN relations?

Is there now a new era in EU-ASEAN relations?Shada Islam, Journalist, Yale Center for the Study of Globalization, Brussels Southeast Asian countries seeking to balance America's dominating presence in Asia with more robust European Union involvement can take heart: A new European Commission ...

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/Utut, Spaniard draw at Biel Open

Utut, Spaniard draw at Biel OpenJAKARTA: Grand Master (GM) Utut Adianto of Indonesia was held to a draw by International Master (IM) Julen Arizmendi of Spain in the third round of the Biel Open chess tournament in Biel, Switzerland, on Wednesday.

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/Vendors in Taman Rasuna evicted

Vendors in Taman Rasuna evicted JAKARTA: Public order officers tore down on Thursday morning 47 kiosks along Jl. Taman Rasuna in Kuningan, South Jakarta, between Pasar Festival and MMC Hospital.

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/Sentul to host FIM Asia event

Sentul to host FIM Asia event JAKARTA: The Sentul circuit will stage the second series of the FIM Asia Road Racing Championship, from Aug. 1 to 3, according to a release from the circuit management.

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/'Dia' hits the screen, and the street

'Dia' hits the screen, and the streetTantri Yuliandini, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta If one should happen to drive through Jl. Jend. Sudirman in Central Jakarta, it is likely that one would see a billboard for new TV drama Dia (Her).

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/Did you know?

Did you know? Pressures on the planet have built up tremendously over the past 30 years: * The world population has risen by 60 percent, increasing demands on the environment, extending built-up areas and creating more pollution and waste.

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/Gunawan still in city, plans to surrender: Police

Gunawan still in city, plans to surrender: PoliceDamar Harsanto, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta A police source revealed on Thursday that fugitive Gunawan Santoso alias Acin, former son-in-law of the late Boedyharto Angsono, 60, president of computer firm PT Asaba was still in the city and planned to ...

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/Komatsu to pay dividends

Komatsu to pay dividends JAKARTA: PT Komatsu Indonesia, the largest construction equipment manufacturer in Southeast Asia, announced on Thursday it would pay dividends worth a total of Rp 19.2 billion (US$2.2 million), or Rp 50 per share.

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/City having trouble taking out the trash

City having trouble taking out the trashBambang Nurbianto, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Mountains of filthy, rotting garbage piled up on street corners could once again become an odorous feature of life in Jakarta by January if the city does not find alternate sites to dispose of its trash, as the ...

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/JP/4/separatist

JP/4/separatist'Separatism creates a fertile ground for JI'Muhammad Nafik The Jakarta Post JakartaThe rise of separatism in many parts of Indonesia and in neighboring countries has created a fertile ground for extremists and terrorist movements to expand their networks in southeast Asia, which ...

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/Irwanto helps out young addicts

Irwanto helps out young addictsM. Taufiqurrahman, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Irwanto has dedicated the last 20 years of his life to helping children, but characteristic of the 46-year-old activist is he has never sought to win publicity for his good work.

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/Mardiyanto reelected as Central Java governor

Mardiyanto reelected as Central Java governorSuherdjoko, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Incumbent Central Java governor Mardiyanto was reelected for the 2003-2008 period on Thursday, winning 62 of 99 votes in the local legislature.

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/A show case of clove cigarette history

A show case of clove cigarette historyAendra H. Medita, Contributor, Kudus, Central Java Kudus is well-known for its soto, or chicken soup with bean sprouts, and most notably for its museum which showcases the history of rokok kretek -- clove-blended cigarettes.

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/BPUI repays Timah with a plot of land

BPUI repays Timah with a plot of landRendi A. Witular, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta After a five-year dispute, state-owned mining company PT Timah was able to retrieve its investment from PT Bahana Pembinaan Usaha Indonesia (BPUI), the troubled state-owned investment company.

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/Part 2 of 2 Trade -- a market fundamentalism

Part 2 of 2 Trade -- a market fundamentalismYanuar Nugroho, Director, Business Watch Indonesia, Surakarta, yanuar-n@unisosdem.

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/Rupiah hits new low as pressure continues

Rupiah hits new low as pressure continuesThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta Pressure on the rupiah continued on Thursday, sending the local unit to a new multi-month low early in the day, although late intervention by Bank Indonesia helped mitigate the losses.The rupiah closed at Rp 8,590 per U.S.

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/NISP reports 121% jump in net profit

NISP reports 121% jump in net profitThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta Medium-sized bank NISP announced on Wednesday a 121 percent surge in first semester net profit on the back of strong net interest income in an industry where major banks have largely been unable to restore their lending operations ...

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/JP/4/separatist

JP/4/separatist'Separatism creates a fertile ground for JI'Muhammad Nafik The Jakarta Post JakartaThe rise of separatism in many parts of Indonesia and in neighboring countries has created a fertile ground for extremists and terrorist movements to expand their networks in southeast Asia, which ...

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/Ali Imron obtained guns from al-Ghozi

Ali Imron obtained guns from al-Ghozi SURABAYA, East Java: Ali Imron, a defendant in high profile Bali bombing case, told a court on Thursday he had obtained two guns from Fathurrohman al-Ghozi, a leader of regional terrorist network Jamaah Islamiyah (JI) who recently escaped from a Philippine ...

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/JP/4/separatist

JP/4/separatist'Separatism a fertile ground for JI cells'Muhammad Nafik The Jakarta Post JakartaThe rising separatism in Indonesia and neighboring countries may have created a fertile ground for extremist and terrorist movements to expand networks in southeast Asia, which could complicate ...

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/53 subdistricts at risk for fire

53 subdistricts at risk for fire JAKARTA: The city's top firefighter, Johnni Pangaribuan, said on Wednesday 53 of 167 subdistricts in the city's five mayoralties were at risk for fire, particularly those districts with large slum areas.

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/Vendors in Taman Rasuna evicted

Vendors in Taman Rasuna evicted JAKARTA: Public order officers tore down on Thursday morning 47 kiosks along Jl. Taman Rasuna in Kuningan, South Jakarta, between Pasar Festival and MMC Hospital.

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/ASEM ministers ask Myanmar to free Suu Kyi

ASEM ministers ask Myanmar to free Suu KyiFabiola Desy Unidjaja, The Jakarta Post, Nusa Dua, Bali Foreign ministers from Asia and Europe urged Myanmar on Thursday to immediately release Aung San Suu Kyi and other pro-democracy leaders, and guarantee freedom to engage in political activities.

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/JP/4/separatist

JP/4/separatist'Separatism creates a fertile ground for JI'Muhammad Nafik The Jakarta Post JakartaThe rise of separatism in many parts of Indonesia and in neighboring countries has created a fertile ground for extremists and terrorist movements to expand their networks in southeast Asia, which ...

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/One die, three others hurt in bus collision

One die, three others hurt in bus collision At least one person was killed and three others injured seriously in a head-on bus collision near Pemalang, Central Java, on Thursday.

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/RI to partner with foreign universities

RI to partner with foreign universitiesMoch. N. Kurniawan, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The government is drafting a regulation to allow foreign learning institutions to open branches in Indonesia, in order to improve the quality of the country's human resources.

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/'Officers behind firearms trade'

'Officers behind firearms trade' There appears to be little doubt that armed robberies and murders involving hit men are becoming more common. Many residents are worried about the situation as they believe that errant security personnel are involved.

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/Akbar told to drop presidential bid

Akbar told to drop presidential bid MAKASSAR, South Sulawesi: Media baron Surya Paloh said on Thursday he would ask Golkar chairman Akbar Tandjung to reconsider his bid for the presidency.

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/JAKARTA: The General Elections Commission (KPU) will hold a

JAKARTA: The General Elections Commission (KPU) will hold a meeting with its provincial and regental offices nationwide in two weeks to discuss electoral districts.The meeting is scheduled to be held in Sahid Hotel here, from Aug. 5 to Aug. 9.

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/'New proof shows Australian island belong to Indonesia'

'New proof shows Australian island belong to Indonesia'Yemris Fointuna, The Jakarta Post, Kupang, East Nusa Tenggara Indonesia has a strong case to bring its claim over an island occupied by neighboring Australia to the International Court of Justice, an official says.

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/Conjoined twins die in the hospital

Conjoined twins die in the hospitalYuli Tri Suwarni, The Jakarta Post, Bandung Two-week-old conjoined twins with fused lower bodies died of infection in a hospital here on Thursday, their doctor said.

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/KPC hits new minefield

KPC hits new minefield The three-year legal tangle over the divestment of 51 percent of shares in PT Kaltim Prima Coal (KPC) took a new twist this week after KPC's controlling owners, British BP Plc and Anglo- Australian Rio Tinto, reportedly agreed to sell their entire stake to PT Bumi ...

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/Van plunges into ravine, five die

Van plunges into ravine, five die PADANG, West Sumatra: At least five people died and 16 others were injured after the van they were riding in plunged into a deep ravine on Pulau Batangkapas hill, Pesisir Selatan district in West Sumatra, on Wednesday.

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/Hybrid vessel sails through Sydney Harbour

Hybrid vessel sails through Sydney Harbour Anyone who has visited the Sydney Opera House lately is likely to have seen a vessel with large solar panels cruising around Sydney Harbour.This hybrid vessel, the product of Solar Sailor Holding Ltd., uses a combination of fuel and solar energy.

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/North Maluku refugees to be sent home

North Maluku refugees to be sent home AMBON, Maluku: The Maluku civilian emergency administration is set to repatriate 5,140 people currently taking refuge in Ambon to their homes in North Maluku.

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/Reporting on Aceh

Reporting on Aceh I agree wholeheartedly with Hilda May's comment in The Jakarta Post on July 15, regarding Aboeprijadi's article Unspoken protest amid prolonged war in Aceh.The article is a black-and-white picture of government forces as the bad guys and the rebel forces as the good guys.

Fri, 25 Jul 2003

JP/Limit private practice to hospitals

Limit private practice to hospitalsNoel L. Abeysekera, The Island, Asia News Network, Colombo, Sri Lanka Doctors in any country in the world are a respected profession. But it is not so in Sri Lanka. All governments since independence have treated them as another servant of the people.