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On This Day - November 16, 2000
Thu, 16 Nov 2000
Malaysian palm oil ends little changed, choppy
Malaysian palm oil ends little changed, choppy KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters): Malaysian palm oil futures closed little changed after a choppy session on Wednesday, with technical buying and short covering lifting prices from earlier lows, traders said.Weaker export data for Nov.
Thu, 16 Nov 2000
Land and sea make Balinese culture exotic and intriguing
Land and sea make Balinese culture exotic and intriguingBy Simon Marcus Gower DENPASAR, Bali (JP): Millions of international tourists have visited the exotic island of Bali. The vast majority of them arrive at Ngurah Rai International Airport and are whisked away to their hotels by taxis and...
Thu, 16 Nov 2000
Don't blame the nightspots
Don't blame the nightspots This is with regard to the recent spate of attacks on nightspots.Don't the attackers realize the number of people who will be out of work and unable to have a fruitful Idul Fitri due to lack of money? (the nightspots will not pay salaries if they are closed).
Thu, 16 Nov 2000
Govt told to treat vocational education institutions fairly
Govt told to treat vocational education institutions fairly JAKARTA (JP): An observer asked the government on Wednesday to treat vocational education institutions and their graduates equally with other higher educational institutions, including universities.
Thu, 16 Nov 2000
Six athletes qualify for SEAG training program
Six athletes qualify for SEAG training program JAKARTA (JP): The Track and Field Grand Prix and National Junior Championships opened on Wednesday at Senayan Madya Stadium with impressive performances by a number of athletes.
Thu, 16 Nov 2000
Indonesia names envoy to Lisbon
Indonesia names envoy to Lisbon JAKARTA (JP): Vice President Megawati Soekarnoputri swore in on Wednesday Indonesia's first ambassador to Portugal since 1975, when Lisbon broke off diplomatic relations following Jakarta's invasion of its former territory of East Timor.
Thu, 16 Nov 2000
RI faces competition from Asian countries
RI faces competition from Asian countries JAKARTA (JP): A report from the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) said the Indonesian manufacturing sector was facing increased competition from other Asian countries, despite the brisk performance of its exports.
Thu, 16 Nov 2000
Technical problems led to most of the train accidents this year
Technical problems led to most of the train accidents this year JAKARTA (JP): The country has witnessed 106 train accidents in the first 10 months of this year, a senior official at the Ministry of Transportation and Telecommunications said on Wednesday.
Thu, 16 Nov 2000
Where to go in Bali:
Where to go in Bali:Exhibitions * Painting Cultural Sensitivity by Inda C. Hoerhadi at The Gallery of the The Chedi - Ubud, in Payangan, Gianyar, Dec. 16. * Painting Refleksi Seni II, Warna Warni Ekspresi, Darga Gallery, Komplek Sanur Raya 20-21, Jl.
Thu, 16 Nov 2000
Aspac optimistic to win 2000 basketball league
Aspac optimistic to win 2000 basketball league JAKARTA (JP): Home team favorite Aspac was optimistic of its chances to win the President's trophy in the 2000 Nuvo Kobatama national basketball league due to its preparation.
Thu, 16 Nov 2000
Work of distinguished artists on display
Work of distinguished artists on displayBy Aendra H. Medita JAKARTA (JP): Three artists Danarto, Sukamto and Ipe Mar'oef expressively depict objects, taken from not only daily life but also the shadow puppet world, through their works currently exhibited at the Lontar Gallery which will end on...
Thu, 16 Nov 2000
JiFFest-2
JiFFest-2 It was interesting to read the comprehensive article on JiFFest-2 by Risa Permanadeli (The Jakarta Post, Nov. 14, Looking back on Jakarta International Film Festival). In her article, she said that Russian Bachtiar Khudoynazaroc's Luna Papa (1999) should have been replaced by Yugoslav...
Thu, 16 Nov 2000
Organizing JiFFest
Organizing JiFFest I have always been diligent in attending film festivals wherever I am, but no longer when it comes to the Jakarta Film Festival (JiFFest).JiFFest claimed in its magazine that tickets could be bought at the Umar Ismail Film Center from Nov. 3 to Nov. 12.
Thu, 16 Nov 2000
Police to summon Tommy's family members soon
Police to summon Tommy's family members soon JAKARTA (JP): National Police spokesman Brig. Gen. Saleh Saaf said on Wednesday that police would summon Hutomo "Tommy" Mandala Putra's family for questioning in the hope of finding clues as to where the country's most wanted fugitive is hiding.
Thu, 16 Nov 2000
East Timor avoided in Australia-Indonesia talks
East Timor avoided in Australia-Indonesia talks BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (Agencies): President Abdurrahman Wahid and Australian Prime Minister John Howard (photo above) chat before the start of their bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum here.
Thu, 16 Nov 2000
Press freedom hampers RI diplomacy: Former ambassadors
Press freedom hampers RI diplomacy: Former ambassadors JAKARTA (JP): The country's newfound freedom of the press has merely weakened Indonesian diplomacy abroad, former ambassadors said during a one-day seminar here on Wednesday.Former Indonesian ambassador to Australia S.
Thu, 16 Nov 2000
Indorayon hopes to resume operations
Indorayon hopes to resume operations JAKARTA (JP): Shareholders of troubled pulp producer PT Indorayon Utama named new directors on Wednesday and proposed a new corporate name, PT Toba Pulp Lestari, in the hope of resuming its operation in North Sumatra after a nearly two-year hiatus.
Thu, 16 Nov 2000
Ex-bank owners agree to surrender more assets
Ex-bank owners agree to surrender more assets JAKARTA (JP): Three former bank owners agreed on Wednesday to surrender additional assets and provide personal guarantees to the Indonesian Bank Restructuring Agency (IBRA) to repay their debts to the government.
Thu, 16 Nov 2000
RI ready to beat Vietnam in Tiger Cup
RI ready to beat Vietnam in Tiger Cup JAKARTA (Agencies): Acting national team coach Dananjaya was steadfast on Wednesday that Indonesia could beat Vietnam's strong team for a final berth."All the players have the same vision to win.
Thu, 16 Nov 2000
Grenade found in garbage can
Grenade found in garbage can JAKARTA (JP): A hand grenade was discovered on Wednesday in a garbage can in front of the Plaza 89 building on Jl. H.R. Rasuna Said, South Jakarta, Setiabudhi Police chief Asst. Supt. Bambang Sutrisno said.The grenade was found at 7 a.m.
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