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On This Day - November 8, 2000
Wed, 08 Nov 2000
Free ID cards soon
Free ID cards soon JAKARTA (JP): City officials are prepared to carry out the free identity card renewal scheme immediately after City Council endorses the policy, Governor Sutiyoso said on Tuesday."The free ID card scheme has been one of my commitments to improve public services.
Wed, 08 Nov 2000
Petronas to refine RI crude
Petronas to refine RI crude SINGAPORE (Dow Jones): Malaysian state-owned oil and gas company Petroliam Nasional Bhd. (P.PET), or Petronas, will begin processing crude for Indonesia's Pertamina in early December, a source close said.
Wed, 08 Nov 2000
Where to go in Surabaya
Where to go in SurabayaExhibition * Ceramics Exhibition by students of Sekolah Tinggi Kesenian Wilwatikta, at CCCL - French Cultural Center, Jl. Darmokali 10 (Phone: 031 5678639), until Nov. 18.Music and Entertainment * The Westin Surabaya, Jl.
Wed, 08 Nov 2000
Myanmar to avoid ILO sanctions
Myanmar to avoid ILO sanctions YANGON (AFP): The Myanmar government said Tuesday it had issued a powerful directive banning forced labor, in a sign of its deep concern over sanctions threatened by the International Labor Organization (ILO).
Wed, 08 Nov 2000
Environmental analysis a must for new industries
Environmental analysis a must for new industries BANDUNG (JP): Starting on Tuesday, new industries are subject to the Environmental Impact Analysis (Amdal) to be conducted by a commission which involves local communities, a government regulation stipulates.
Wed, 08 Nov 2000
Stock quotations on JSX
Stock quotations on JSXStock prices on the Jakarta Stock Exchange (in rupiah) on Nov. 7, 2000: Shares Close Change Trading Volume ------------------------------------------------------------ Ades Alfindo 2,175 250 1,216,500 Adindo Foresta Indonesia 125 5 165,000 Alakasa Industrindo 350 -50 10,000...
Wed, 08 Nov 2000
Natural way to control fertility
Natural way to control fertility JAKARTA (JP): An increasing demand for natural ways of dealing with health issues makes a book titled The Billings Method: Using The Body's Natural Signal of Fertility to Achieve or Avoid Pregnancy a hot item.
Wed, 08 Nov 2000
RP economy to suffer if crisis drags on
RP economy to suffer if crisis drags on MANILA (AFP): Economic growth in the Philippines will slump and inflation and interest rates climb the longer the political crisis spawned by bribery allegations against President Joseph Estrada drags on, the country's economic planning secretary said Tuesday.
Wed, 08 Nov 2000
RI men's chess team gains higher standing
RI men's chess team gains higher standing JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia's men's chess players improved their ranking to 35th from 41st position with a total Victory Points (VPs) of 20.0 at the 34th Chess Olympiad in Istanbul, Turkey.Indonesian players finally took another victory by defeating Vietnam 2.
Wed, 08 Nov 2000
Disguised swindle
Disguised swindleFrom Warta KotaLast October, three con jobs were carried out under the guise of buying cigarettes. Two happened in Depok Timur Dalam, and one on Jl. Kranggan, Bekasi.As part of the con, two fierce-looking middle-aged men, both wearing motorcycle safety helmets, drop by a stall...
Wed, 08 Nov 2000
Aussie firm interested in compost project
Aussie firm interested in compost project JAKARTA (JP): An Australian company is likely to process the huge amount of garbage at the Bantar Gebang dump in Bekasi, east of here, into marketable compost, a city official said on Tuesday.
Wed, 08 Nov 2000
Police neglect proper procedures
Police neglect proper procedures MAKASSAR, South Sulawesi: Provincial legislators met South Sulawesi Police chief Insp. Gen. Sofjan Jacob and head of the provincial prosecutors' office T.A. Panggabean on Tuesday in connection with an investigation into Ambas Syam, chairman of the legislature's...
Wed, 08 Nov 2000
RI juniors to 2nd round in World C'ships
RI juniors to 2nd round in World C'ships JAKARTA (JP): Indonesian shuttlers reached the next round of the individual events in the World Junior Badminton Championships for the Bimantara Cup in Guangzhou, China, on Tuesday.
Wed, 08 Nov 2000
Landslide affected residents to be resettled: Regent
Landslide affected residents to be resettled: RegentBy Israr Ardiansyah PURWOREJO, Central Java (JP): Purworejo regent HM Marsaid says that the areas devastated by the recent landslide are not suitable for living in and resettlement of the residents is a must.
Wed, 08 Nov 2000
Judicial inquiry sought
Judicial inquiry sought We believe that the time has come for a full judicial inquiry, with broad terms of reference, into the murder of the Balibo Five journalists, Gary Cunningham, Brian Peters, Malcolm Rennie, Greg Shackleton and Tony Stewart, on Oct.
Wed, 08 Nov 2000
Gus Dur to delay trip to Australia
Gus Dur to delay trip to Australia JAKARTA (JP): In observance of the Ramadhan fasting month, beginning later this month, President Abdurrahman will delay his visit to Australia until January, Foreign Minister Alwi Shihab said on Tuesday.
Wed, 08 Nov 2000
Angry farmers set fire to four Caltex oil wells in Rokan Hilir
Angry farmers set fire to four Caltex oil wells in Rokan Hilir JAKARTA (JP): Oil and gas company PT Caltex Pasific Indonesia said on Tuesday that protesting farmers had set fire to four of its oil wells in Rokan Hilir regency, Riau.
Wed, 08 Nov 2000
Union needed to improve welfare
Union needed to improve welfare JAKARTA (JP): A journalists' association and a union of newspaper publishers said on Tuesday it was important for journalists to set up unions in their respective offices to strengthen their bargaining position with their publishing companies.
Wed, 08 Nov 2000
Asahi Glass buys Thai firms
Asahi Glass buys Thai firms TOKYO (AFP): Japan's top glass maker Asahi Glass Co. Ltd. (AGC) said Tuesday it had bought out its local partner in four Thai joint ventures for US$41 million.AGC said it had taken majority ownership in three Thai glass firms by buying all the shares held in them by the...
Wed, 08 Nov 2000
Australia welcomes Indonesian tourists
Australia welcomes Indonesian tourists I wish to clarify a number of points in your article RI ponders fees for visas on arrival of Nov. 3. 2000 edition.Australia welcomes Indonesian tourists and encourages genuine tourists to travel to Australia.
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