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On This Day - January 20, 2001
Sat, 20 Jan 2001
Petronas, Pertamina gas deal seen by April
Petronas, Pertamina gas deal seen by April KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters): Malaysian and Indonesian state-owned oil firms are expected to seal negotiations for a 20-year deal for the supply of gas from Indonesia's West Natuna by April, Malaysian Energy Minister Leo Moggie said on Friday.
Sat, 20 Jan 2001
Peso up as Estrada loses support
Peso up as Estrada loses support SINGAPORE (Dow Jones): The Philippine peso soared by more than 15 percent to its highest level in three months on Friday after the chief of the country's military withdrew his support for President Joseph Estrada, fueling investors' hopes that a change of leadership...
Sat, 20 Jan 2001
Where to go in Jakarta:
Where to go in Jakarta:Exhibitions * 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. * Photo: Solidaritas, Bentara Budaya Jakarta, Jl. Palmerah Selatan no.
Sat, 20 Jan 2001
Soeharto's in-law Maya given early leave from jail
Soeharto's in-law Maya given early leave from jail JAKARTA (JP): Former president Soeharto's granddaughter-in-law Gusti Maya Firanti Noor, 29, was released from Pondok Bambu Women's Penitentiary in East Jakarta on Friday, five weeks before the end of her eight-month sentence.
Sat, 20 Jan 2001
KPC, E. Kalimantan still in dispute over divestment
KPC, E. Kalimantan still in dispute over divestment JAKARTA (JP): Shareholders of coal mining company PT Kaltim Prima Coal and the local government of East Kalimantan are still in dispute over the percentage of shares KPC must divest to local investors this year, according to a senior government...
Sat, 20 Jan 2001
India to export more sugar to meet demand
India to export more sugar to meet demand NEW DELHI (Reuters): India, saddled with huge stocks, hopes to export more than one million tons of sugar by September this year helped by new demand from Indonesia and Pakistan and better prices, industry officials said on Friday.
Sat, 20 Jan 2001
BI will not move toward capital controls: Syahril
BI will not move toward capital controls: Syahril JAKARTA (JP): Bank Indonesia Governor Sjahril Sabirin stressed on Friday that the central bank would not impose capital controls to stabilize the beleaguered rupiah.
Sat, 20 Jan 2001
Artists come together to share, learn
Artists come together to share, learnBy Asip A. Hasani SURAKARTA, Central Java (JP): A long-haired old man moved to the center of the arena, swaying to the rhythm of African and Sundanese drums.He moved freely, although he was clearly conscious of what he was doing.
Sat, 20 Jan 2001
Govt won't compensate Cemex in cash
Govt won't compensate Cemex in cash JAKARTA (JP): The government said on Friday that it would not pay Mexico-based cement company PT Cemex Indonesia compensation in cash when the government spins off PT Semen Padang from its parent company, the state-owned Semen Gresik Group (SGG).
Sat, 20 Jan 2001
ASEAN stocks still promising
ASEAN stocks still promising HONG KONG (AFP): International investors risk missing out on potential profits by continuing their "hands off" policy on stocks from Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines, a bank report said on Friday.
Sat, 20 Jan 2001
Madcow fears don't hamper RI meat imports
Madcow fears don't hamper RI meat imports JAKARTA (JP): The government will continue to import beef from the Republic of Ireland despite fears of spreading madcow disease into Indonesia, a senior government official said here on Friday.
Sat, 20 Jan 2001
Bajawa spends Rp 14b on refugees
Bajawa spends Rp 14b on refugees KUPANG, East Nusa Tenggara (JP): The Bajawa regency administration has spent a total of Rp 14 billion to deal with thousands of refugees dislocated from their villages due to the eruption of Wawo Muda volcano on Jan. 11.
Sat, 20 Jan 2001
Experts contend RI population at least 211m
Experts contend RI population at least 211mBy Hera Diani JAKARTA (JP): Academics here disputed on Friday the recent results of the national census, arguing that the true count should reflect a total population of at least 211 million and not 203.
Sat, 20 Jan 2001
Jember versity to get medical school
Jember versity to get medical school SURABAYA: Jember State University Rector Kabul Grahadi said here on Friday the university planned to establish a medical school by 2003.The new school will initially have 68 students, adding to the university's student body of about 13,900.
Sat, 20 Jan 2001
Three PAN executives deny reports of their resignation
Three PAN executives deny reports of their resignation JAKARTA (JP): Three executives of the National Mandate Party (PAN) denied on Friday reports that they were following the footsteps of economist Faisal Basri and resigning from the party."The reports are baseless.
Sat, 20 Jan 2001
President Abdurrahman calls on public not to overreact
President Abdurrahman calls on public not to overreact SEMARANG, Central Java (JP): President Abdurrahman Wahid called on the public on Friday not to overreact to news reports, claiming that these reports were sometimes inaccurate.
Sat, 20 Jan 2001
More pork for Chinese new year
More pork for Chinese new year JAKARTA (JP): The City Animal Husbandry Agency is providing at least 4,500 pigs to fulfill the demand for pork during the Chinese New Year celebration on Jan. 24.The pigs were brought in from Central Java, Yogyakarta, Lampung and North Sumatra.
Sat, 20 Jan 2001
UI students threaten to sue rector over suspensions
UI students threaten to sue rector over suspensions JAKARTA (JP): Six of nine University of Indonesia students suspended for staging a rally against an additional education fee have threatened to sue the university's rector.
Sat, 20 Jan 2001
Ambon paralyzed again with bombs, rumors
Ambon paralyzed again with bombs, rumors AMBON, Maluku (JP): Ambon capital of Maluku was paralyzed on Friday in the wake of the commemoration of start of the bloody conflicts that have gripped the Malukus for the last two years.
Sat, 20 Jan 2001
Philippine, Indonesian bond spreads widen in region mart
Philippine, Indonesian bond spreads widen in region mart HONG KONG (Dow Jones): Asian benchmark bonds were a mixed bag this week, with Philippine and Indonesian spreads widening on the back of negative domestic political developments while stronger credits stayed close to last week's level.
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