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On This Day - January 24, 2001
Wed, 24 Jan 2001
Players complain about hot stadium and scoring board
Players complain about hot stadium and scoring board BANJARMASIN, South Kalimantan (JP): Some price had to be paid by the Badminton Association of Indonesia (PBSI) to achieve its ambition to spread the sport throughout the country by staging the national championship outside Java.
Wed, 24 Jan 2001
Garuda finalizes restructuring of US$1.4b in debt
Garuda finalizes restructuring of US$1.4b in debt JAKARTA (JP): The national flagship carrier Garuda Indonesia has almost completed the restructuring of its massive US$1.4 billion debt, according to a senior official at the airline.
Wed, 24 Jan 2001
MPR to discuss crucial constitution amendments
MPR to discuss crucial constitution amendments JAKARTA (JP): An ad hoc committee of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) for the amendment of the 1945 Constitution will discuss numerous crucial issues that could raise complicated and serious problems for the public, a legislator said on Tuesday.
Wed, 24 Jan 2001
Indonesia, Brazil to set up alliance with East Timor
Indonesia, Brazil to set up alliance with East Timor JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia and Brazil agreed on Tuesday to set up a coalition with East Timor to speed up the recovery agenda in the former Indonesian province.
Wed, 24 Jan 2001
Hostage negotiations continue in Irian Jaya
Hostage negotiations continue in Irian Jaya JAYAPURA, Irian Jaya (JP): Local authorities and community leaders continued negotiations with rebels on Tuesday to free 16 hostages held in a remote jungle location in the province.Irian Jaya Police deputy chief Brig. Gen.
Wed, 24 Jan 2001
Is the Malay community in Singapore marginalized?
Is the Malay community in Singapore marginalized?By Goh Chok Tong SINGAPORE: I want to use this occasion to focus on your achievements in the last 10 years.In the last century, we were one of the few new countries that made solid progress.
Wed, 24 Jan 2001
Stock quotations on JSX
Stock quotations on JSXStock prices on the Jakarta Stock Exchange (in rupiah) on Jan. 23, 2001: Shares Close Change Trading Volume ------------------------------------------------------------- Ades Alfindo 1,700 -75 195,000 Adindo Foresta Indonesia 140 -5 653,000 Alakasa Industrindo 425 0 0 Alfa...
Wed, 24 Jan 2001
Return of military conservatism, public ignorance
Return of military conservatism, public ignorance The public should watch out for military control of civilian institutions, says political analyst Kusnanto Anggoro of the Jakarta-based Center of Strategic International Studies and a lecturer of post graduate studies at the University of Indonesia.
Wed, 24 Jan 2001
Pertamina director sued for price hike
Pertamina director sued for price hike JAKARTA (JP): The Central Jakarta District Court began hearing on Tuesday a class action lawsuit filed against the state-owned Pertamina oil and gas company for its "arbitrary" decision to increase the price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) by 40 percent.
Wed, 24 Jan 2001
Asian currencies mostly down as Japanese yen loses ground
Asian currencies mostly down as Japanese yen loses ground SINGAPORE (Dow Jones): Most Asian currencies stumbled mid- afternoon Tuesday as the Japanese yen lost ground, and as investors turned their attention to the challenges facing the new Philippine government, dealers said.
Wed, 24 Jan 2001
Indonesia denies lifting Israel trade barriers
Indonesia denies lifting Israel trade barriers JAKARTA (Reuters): Indonesia, the world's largest Muslim nation, denied on Tuesday that it had lifted trade barriers with Israel, a move that would ignite protests from Islamic groups opposed to ties with the Jewish state.
Wed, 24 Jan 2001
Seeded teams get easy wins in National Championships
Seeded teams get easy wins in National ChampionshipsBy Novan Iman Santosa BANJARMASIN, South Kalimantan (JP): Fortified by their national shuttlers, seeded teams found no trouble in their campaign on the first day of the Inter-club National Badminton Championship's round-robin tournament at...
Wed, 24 Jan 2001
Recruitment of the masses
Recruitment of the massesFrom KompasObserving the ever deteriorating political developments occurring in this beloved country of ours, I feel sad and concerned, particularly over the political elite's conduct in administering this country.
Wed, 24 Jan 2001
Myanmar official warns of HIV, AIDS
Myanmar official warns of HIV, AIDS YANGON (DPA): A senior military leader in Myanmar (Burma) has acknowledged in a published article for the first time that HIV/AIDS poses a threat to his country, official sources disclosed on Tuesday."HIV, AIDS. It's a national cause.
Wed, 24 Jan 2001
Where to go in Surabaya
Where to go in SurabayaExhibition* Poster Exhibition Hari Terindah dalam Masa Remajaku, CCCL - French Cultural Center, Jl. Darmokali 10 (Phone: 031 5615246), 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., until Feb. 17.Music and Entertainment * The Westin Surabaya, Jl.
Wed, 24 Jan 2001
Feasting and festivities for Chinese New Year
Feasting and festivities for Chinese New Year JAKARTA (JP): It's time to feast and relax as Chinese communities all over the world celebrate the Lunar New Year on Wednesday.And many Chinese-Indonesians will have more time on their hands this year, thanks to a holiday for "those who are celebrating"...
Wed, 24 Jan 2001
President puts House rift behind
President puts House rift behind JAKARTA (JP): President Abdurrahman "Gus Dur" Wahid put his overnight quarrel with House of Representatives (DPR) over his alleged graft behind him as he invited legislators on Tuesday to a post-Idul Fitri gathering this weekend, two days before they are scheduled...
Wed, 24 Jan 2001
RI, Brazil likely to boost bilateral trade relations
RI, Brazil likely to boost bilateral trade relations JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia and Brazil have the potential to expand their economic relations despite a sharp decline in bilateral trade several years ago, chairman of the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) Aburizal Bakrie said here...
Wed, 24 Jan 2001
Landslide rescue operation continues
Landslide rescue operation continues MANADO, North Sulawesi (JP): Rescue workers continued digging through the mud on Tuesday in an effort to find victims of the landslides triggered by days of heavy rains on Sangir island, Sangihe Talaud regency, North Sulawesi, that killed at least 34 people.
Wed, 24 Jan 2001
Young epileptic found drowned
Young epileptic found drowned YOGYAKARTA: A young teenage epileptic fell and drowned to death in a watering well on Sunday afternoon after he apparently had a seizure.Sukiswanto, 18, was getting a pail of water from the 14-meter deep well near his home when it is believed that he had an epileptic...
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