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On This Day - January 13, 2001
Sat, 13 Jan 2001
Minister Agum reveals huge layoff plan in PPD
Minister Agum reveals huge layoff plan in PPD JAKARTA (JP): The Minister of Transportation and Telecommunication Agum Gumelar revealed on Friday a plan to reduce the number of employees in state-run City Bus Company (PPD) as the company has, for the past 15 years, been suffering losses.
Sat, 13 Jan 2001
Don't panic over U.S. slowdown, Koehler tells Asia
Don't panic over U.S. slowdown, Koehler tells Asia TOKYO (Reuters): The head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) advised Asia not to panic about the slowdown in the U.S. economy, saying it would not lead to a repeat of the region's gut-wrenching 1997 financial crisis.
Sat, 13 Jan 2001
Forensic police to infiltrate Tommy's 'bunker'
Forensic police to infiltrate Tommy's 'bunker' JAKARTA (JP): With the slim chance that they might find former president Soeharto's fugitive son, Hutomo "Tommy" Mandala Putra, City Police Chief Insp. Gen.
Sat, 13 Jan 2001
Where to go in Jakarta: Saturday, Jan. 13, 2001
Where to go in Jakarta: Saturday, Jan. 13, 2001Exhibitions * Photo: A Letter from the Ocean by Mosista Pambudi at Galeri Foto Jurnalistik Antara, Jl. Antara No. 59 Pasar Baru, Central Jakarta (Phone: 3458771), until Jan. 24. * Painting Flying Horizon by Teguh Ostenrik, Erasmus Huis, Jl. H.R.
Sat, 13 Jan 2001
Customs and excise office reshuffle draws protest
Customs and excise office reshuffle draws protest JAKARTA (JP): The recent removal of Jakarta Customs and Excise Office chief Roy Lino has raised many eyebrows, with city councilor Santayana Kiemas accusing the central government of defying the spirit of regional autonomy.
Sat, 13 Jan 2001
Telkom urged to take over KSO's assets
Telkom urged to take over KSO's assets JAKARTA (JP): Most of the joint cooperation scheme (KSO) partners of state-owned PT Telkom have opted for a buy out of their assets rather than continuing with the current contract as originally suggested by the publicly-listed telecommunication company.
Sat, 13 Jan 2001
Deputy governor found dazed and confused
Deputy governor found dazed and confused BATAM, Riau: Riau Deputy Governor RA Azis was found in a dazed and groggy state on the steps of a hotel here early Friday morning, prompting a police investigation into the incident.
Sat, 13 Jan 2001
Change coming to St. Joseph's Church
Change coming to St. Joseph's Church St. Joseph's Catholic Church on Jl. Matraman Raya in East Jakarta is not included on the capital's list of protected buildings, but a plan to renovate the building has sparked controversy among the congregation, even reaching the Jakarta governor.
Sat, 13 Jan 2001
Hard to find good help
Hard to find good helpFrom KompasOn Dec. 27, 2000, a teenage girl called Yanti came to my younger brother's house on Jl. Pahlawan Revolusi in Pondok Bambu, East Jakarta, offering to work as a housemaid.
Sat, 13 Jan 2001
E. Java police reopen taste enhancer factory
E. Java police reopen taste enhancer factory SURABAYA (JP): After being inoperative for one week, East Java Police discreetly lifted a closure order at the factory belonging to controversial taste enhancer producers PT Ajinomoto in Mojokerto, East Java, on Thursday afternoon.
Sat, 13 Jan 2001
Japan condemns GI sex crimes
Japan condemns GI sex crimes TOKYO (Reuters): Japan demanded on Friday that the U.S. military take strict punitive measures to prevent sex crimes by its servicemen, only a week after all curfew restrictions on troops were lifted on the southern island of Okinawa.
Sat, 13 Jan 2001
Bogor to receive 3000 new staff
Bogor to receive 3000 new staff BOGOR (JP): In line with the implementation of regional autonomy this year, the Bogor mayoralty administration will acquire some 3,000 civil servants from the West Java provincial administration, an official said on Friday.
Sat, 13 Jan 2001
Euro advocates will find support at ASEM talks
Euro advocates will find support at ASEM talks LONDON (Reuters): Euro zone policymakers could be preaching to the converted if they use a weekend meeting with their Asian counterparts to promote Europe's single currency.
Sat, 13 Jan 2001
KL palm oil lower on profit-taking
KL palm oil lower on profit-taking KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters): Malaysian palm oil futures closed lower on Friday as players locked in profits ahead of the weekend, traders said.Activity was light with prices trapped in a tight range ahead of the release of official December crop data and exports...
Sat, 13 Jan 2001
'Spaghetti Westerns' screened at Bentara Budaya
'Spaghetti Westerns' screened at Bentara Budaya JAKARTA (JP): Before he rode off to become a big time Hollywood star, Clint Eastwood put on his poncho and got down and dirty with director Sergio Leone in several Westerns which were filmed in, of all places, Italy.
Sat, 13 Jan 2001
No more RI shuttlers in Samsung Korea Open
No more RI shuttlers in Samsung Korea Open JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia players crashed out of the quarterfinals in the US$250,000 Samsung Korea Open on Friday.Six seeded men's singles Marlev Mainaky fell short of power and speed to All England winner Xia Xuanze of China losing 9-15, 6-15.
Sat, 13 Jan 2001
Stock Exchange
Stock ExchangeStock prices on the Jakarta Stock Exchange (in rupiah) on Jan. 12, 2001: ------------------------------------------------------------ Shares Close Change Trading Volume ------------------------------------------------------------ Ades Alfindo 1,950 50 154,000 Adindo Foresta Indonesia...
Sat, 13 Jan 2001
ASEAN still cornerstone of foreign policy: Alwi
ASEAN still cornerstone of foreign policy: Alwi JAKARTA (JP): Minister of Foreign Affairs Alwi Shihab reaffirmed on Friday Indonesia's commitment to the Association of South East Asia Nations (ASEAN) as one of the "cornerstones" of the country's foreign policy.
Sat, 13 Jan 2001
Prices stable for construction material
Prices stable for construction material JAKARTA (JP): Following the long holidays, the construction materials business has resumed with generally stable prices, Antara reported on Friday.Freddy, a shop keeper in Cawang, East Jakarta, said only a few materials had higher prices.
Sat, 13 Jan 2001
Banser to come to Jakarta?
Banser to come to Jakarta?From Rakyat MerdekaI have heard that the Nahdlatul Ulama's (NU) task force, Banser, plans to come to Jakarta. It was reported that in Jakarta the task force would be directly involved in physical street fights against any opponents to President Abdurrahman "Gus Dur" Wahid.
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