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On This Day - October 30, 2000
Mon, 30 Oct 2000
Question on vehicle tax
Question on vehicle taxFrom Media IndonesiaCan we, who pay the motorized vehicle tax, be informed of how the proceeds of this tax are spent, particularly in Jakarta given that the rate of this tax is relatively high, and also of how the proceeds, which are not sufficiently disseminated among the...
Mon, 30 Oct 2000
Chinese, indigenous pledge
Chinese, indigenous pledge The Mitra Museum Indonesia Foundation and the Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI) are to hold a seminar entitled "Indonesian-Chinese: People and Culture" from Oct. 31 up to Nov. 2 at the LIPI building.
Mon, 30 Oct 2000
Conference calls for urgent help for nation's children
Conference calls for urgent help for nation's children JAKARTA (JP): The third National Conference on Child Welfare ended on Saturday with a call for the government to give the utmost priority to the nation's children as millions continue to suffer in increasing destitution.
Mon, 30 Oct 2000
Police search for murderer
Police search for murderer JAKARTA (JP): The police are searching for three suspects in the murder of a driver, identified as Widodo, 30, at a house in Pasar Minggu, South Jakarta, an officer said on Sunday.South Jakarta Police deputy chief Asst. Supt. J.J.
Mon, 30 Oct 2000
Muslims need to implement Islamic education system
Muslims need to implement Islamic education system YOGYAKARTA (JP): The chairman of the Muhammadiyah Muslim Organization, Ahmad Syafii Maarif, said here on Saturday Muslims had yet to succeed in implementing an Islamic education based on the Koran.
Mon, 30 Oct 2000
Big Blue rebrands its server lineup for e-biz
Big Blue rebrands its server lineup for e-bizBy Zatni Arbi JAKARTA (JP): I still remember my early years in writing IT articles for The Jakarta Post. I had no clear idea what a server was, let alone a midrange server, an AS/400, an RS/6000, a Digital Alpha, a Tandem or a Stratus.
Mon, 30 Oct 2000
Public 'don't buy TNI reform claims'
Public 'don't buy TNI reform claims' JAKARTA (JP): In spite of major internal changes in the Indonesian Military (TNI) over the last two years, many people still perceive civil-military relations in Indonesia as virtually unchanged, according to research published on Saturday.
Mon, 30 Oct 2000
Central government 'must control foreign mining investment'
Central government 'must control foreign mining investment' JAKARTA (JP): The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources said it was considering delaying the implementation of regional autonomy on foreign mining investment by five years.
Mon, 30 Oct 2000
Cabinet ministers to visit Malukus
Cabinet ministers to visit Malukus AMBON, Maluku (JP): A 13-strong entourage of Cabinet ministers led by Coordinating Minister for Social, Political and Security Affairs Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono will visit the Malukus on Tuesday, Maluku Governor Saleh Latuconsina said on Sunday.
Mon, 30 Oct 2000
The ties that bind
The ties that bind This is probably not the best of times for Indonesia's relations with the United States, but before anyone says anything else that could further damage the current state of affairs, it might be worth relooking at just how important these ties are to the nation's interests.
Mon, 30 Oct 2000
PT Excelcomindo expands cell service into Batam
PT Excelcomindo expands cell service into Batam BATAM, Riau (JP): Cellular operator PT Excelcomindo Pratama (Excelcom), one of Indonesia's three GSM operators, started operations on the island of Batam in the Riau archipelago last week as part of its nationwide expansion program.
Mon, 30 Oct 2000
Gus Dur told to be patient on his critics
Gus Dur told to be patient on his critics JAKARTA (JP): A senior Muslim cleric asked President Abdurrahman Wahid on Sunday to remain cool in response to his critics who had stepped up pressure for him to resign.
Mon, 30 Oct 2000
Labor unions urged to help enforce law on social security
Labor unions urged to help enforce law on social security JAKARTA (JP): State-owned insurance company PT Jamsostek called on labor unions to help promote the 1992 law on social security programs for workers, saying the way the government enforces the law is not effective enough.
Mon, 30 Oct 2000
SMS to deliver new ring tone and logo
SMS to deliver new ring tone and logoBy Lim Tri Santosa BANDUNG (JP): Even earlier than I anticipated, it looks as though the mobile operators have now recognized the fact that WAP is not going to do the trick for them.
Mon, 30 Oct 2000
Shuttlers gear up for Asian Badminton Championship
Shuttlers gear up for Asian Badminton Championship JAKARTA (JP): Olympic gold medalists Candra Wijaya and Tony Gunawan will split as Indonesia relies on young players in its bid to regain its pride at the US$150,000 JVC Asian Badminton Championship here this week.
Mon, 30 Oct 2000
Indonesian tourist tax will 'discourage' Australians
Indonesian tourist tax will 'discourage' Australians PERTH, Australia (AFP): Plans reportedly being made by Indonesia to charge Australians an entry tax would discourage them and cost Jakarta valuable tourist income, Australian Foreign Minister Alexander Downer said here Friday.
Mon, 30 Oct 2000
Ecstasy pills, 'shabu-shabu' seized
Ecstasy pills, 'shabu-shabu' seized JAKARTA (JP): West Jakarta Police detectives arrested a suspected drug manufacturer for possession of over 23,000 ecstasy pills among other drugs, at a factory in Duta Harapan Indah housing complex of Penjaringan, North Jakarta, on Saturday night.
Mon, 30 Oct 2000
Trial of Atambua incident suspects moved to capital
Trial of Atambua incident suspects moved to capital JAKARTA (JP): The trial of six suspects in last month's murder of three UN aid workers in Atambua, West Timor, will be moved to the capital due to security concerns in the border town, an officer said on Sunday.
Mon, 30 Oct 2000
TV today
TV todayTVRI 5:00 a.m. Religious Teachings 6:00 News 8:00 Children's Program 8:30 Music 9:00 Interval 2:00 p.m. News 2:30 Performance 3:00 Music 4:00 News 4:30 Music 5:30 TVRI News 6:00 TV Series: Dos Mujeres 7:00 Evening News 7:30 TV Drama 8:00 Sports 8:30 Talk Show 9:00 News 9:30 Music 10:30...
Mon, 30 Oct 2000
Malaysia's military to get new weapons
Malaysia's military to get new weapons KUALA LUMPUR (AP): The Malaysian military will have more money next year to splurge on new howitzer guns, helicopters and boats, the country's defense minister has said.The 7.
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