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On This Day - September 15, 2000
Fri, 15 Sep 2000
Govt must take real action
Govt must take real action When reading statements from the President and ministers, especially about how rebellions are being handled in certain areas one cannot escape a feeling of satisfaction for the resoluteness shown in those statements.
Fri, 15 Sep 2000
Sjahril visits ailing father
Sjahril visits ailing father PADANG, West Sumatra: Sentiment dominated the reunion between suspended Central Bank governor Sjahril Sabirin and his ailing 91-year-old father at Yarsi Islamic Hospital in Bukittinggi on Thursday.
Fri, 15 Sep 2000
New Order agents 'might be behind bomb blasts'
New Order agents 'might be behind bomb blasts' JAKARTA (JP): The government pledged on Thursday to get to the bottom of a series of bomb attacks here and was cautiously suggesting that remnants of the New Order regime or wayward military personnel might be behind the senseless acts.
Fri, 15 Sep 2000
Forum organizer
Forum organizer Thank you very much for the photograph of Junior Minister Cacuk Sudarijanto and myself on page 12 of the Sept. 14 issue of The Jakarta Post.We sincerely appreciate the coverage of our Forum.
Fri, 15 Sep 2000
Jakarta blast sends Asian shares lower
Jakarta blast sends Asian shares lower TOKYO (AFP): Share prices in most Asian markets ended lower on Thursday with sentiment in southeast Asia hurt by the deadly bomb blast at the Jakarta Stock Exchange building a day earlier.
Fri, 15 Sep 2000
Sons of Chinese president, Taiwan tycoon join forces
Sons of Chinese president, Taiwan tycoon join forces TAIPEI/SHANGHAI (Reuters): Sons of Chinese President Jiang Zemin and Taiwan plastics tycoon Wang Yung-ching will build a landmark US$1.6 billion chip fabrication plant in China -- a venture sure to test political limits in Taipei.
Fri, 15 Sep 2000
MPR members' planned overseas trip questioned
MPR members' planned overseas trip questioned JAKARTA (JP): The countries two largest political parties slammed on Thursday a planned trip to dozens of countries by 90 members of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) working committee as extravagant and unnecessary.
Fri, 15 Sep 2000
Possibility of disintegration
Possibility of disintegration It would appear, quite ominously, that history could well repeat itself in Indonesia.Although decentralization, devolution and autonomy may enhance the cause of democracy in many other countries, in Indonesia it may do quite the opposite.
Fri, 15 Sep 2000
S. Sumatra needs Rp 140b to host PON
S. Sumatra needs Rp 140b to host PON SEMARANG (JP): South Sumatra's authorities have allocated some Rp 140 billion (US$16 million) to stage the 16th National Games (PON) in 2004, Governor Rosihan Arsyaad said on Wednesday.
Fri, 15 Sep 2000
C. Java sends 12 karatekas
C. Java sends 12 karatekas SEMARANG (JP): Central Java is sending 12 karatekas to fight in the KSAD (Army Chief of Staff) Cup national karate championships in Palembang, South Sumatra, from Sept. 15 to Sept. 17.
Fri, 15 Sep 2000
Governor uninformed of fuel subsidy
Governor uninformed of fuel subsidy JAKARTA (JP): Governor Sutiyoso is in the dark about the government's plan to provide cash to the city's poor to protect them from the effects of fuel price hikes due in two weeks.
Fri, 15 Sep 2000
Two injured in rally near Soeharto's home
Two injured in rally near Soeharto's home JAKARTA (JP): Students from pro- and anti-Soeharto groups met in another face-to-face confrontation near the former president's residence in Central Jakarta on Thursday, leaving at least two anti-Soeharto protesters injured by the police.
Fri, 15 Sep 2000
Monagro goes ahead with plan on transgenic cotton
Monagro goes ahead with plan on transgenic cotton JAKARTA (JP): PT Monagro Kimia said it would go ahead with its plan to sell transgenic cotton seeds in South Sulawesi despite the suspension of a cooperation agreement with the government.
Fri, 15 Sep 2000
Marlboro to reveal winter adventure
Marlboro to reveal winter adventure JAKARTA (JP): Cigarette producer Philip Morris Indonesia has introduced a new challenge for Indonesian adventurers with its Marlboro Adventure Team Winter Challenge 2000.
Fri, 15 Sep 2000
IDI legal advisor defends members' independence
IDI legal advisor defends members' independence JAKARTA (JP): The Indonesian Medical Association (IDI) defended on Thursday the independence of its members examining whether former president Soeharto is fit to stand trial for corruption."Doctors are independent and they are professionals.
Fri, 15 Sep 2000
Judge tells prosecutors to produce Soeharto in court
Judge tells prosecutors to produce Soeharto in court JAKARTA (JP): Presiding judge Lalu Mariyun ordered prosecutors in the trial of former president Soeharto's US$571 million graft case to bring the defendant before the court at the next hearing on Sept. 28, 2000.
Fri, 15 Sep 2000
Retreating to 'New Order speak'
Retreating to 'New Order speak'By Damien Kingsbury MELBOURNE (JP): When Indonesia was still under the rule of president Soeharto, one of its most notable characteristics was the government's use, or misuse, of language.
Fri, 15 Sep 2000
Most airports managed by Angkasa Pura suffer losses
Most airports managed by Angkasa Pura suffer losses JAKARTA (JP): State-owned airport operator PT Angkasa Pura I, which manages 13 airports in the central and eastern parts of the country, said only three of its airports were profitable.
Fri, 15 Sep 2000
Microsoft makes deal with India's Infosys
Microsoft makes deal with India's Infosys NEW DELHI (AFP): Bill Gates on Thursday announced a strategic global partnership for software development between his firm Microsoft Corp. and Indian information technology (IT) company Infosys Technologies Ltd.
Fri, 15 Sep 2000
Asian currencies mixed late after rupiah recoups loss
Asian currencies mixed late after rupiah recoups loss SINGAPORE (Dow Jones): Asian currencies were mixed late Thursday, after the Indonesian unit's failure to test the psychologically-important Rp 9,000 support level helped most of its other Southeast Asian counterparts recoup their losses, dealers...
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